Gastroenterology - General Gastroenterologist - Homer Glen

Job Description

Job Description

Job Opportunity: Clinical Practice Gastroenterologist

Our organization is seeking applications for a full-time gastroenterologist to become part of our esteemed Digestive Health program, which is recognized nationally. The ideal applicant will possess outstanding expertise in general gastroenterology and should either have or be willing to develop a specialization in areas such as foregut disorders, genetic predispositions to gastrointestinal cancers, lower GI motility issues, quality improvement initiatives, and/or the education of medical students and fellows. Candidates must be Board Eligible or Board Certified in Gastroenterology and hold an Illinois medical license by the time of their appointment. A strong dedication to teaching, mentoring, and academic contributions is essential. The preferred candidate will hold the title of Assistant or Associate Professor and will be a full-time member of the Division within the Department of Medicine.

Our medical center collaborates closely with a nearby VA hospital, providing a unique opportunity for faculty members to hold joint appointments. This partnership allows for an enriching environment where students and resident physicians can gain experience through rotations at the VA hospital. Additionally, researchers from both institutions work together on numerous federally funded projects.

This position offers a competitive salary and benefits package, which includes:

• Starting salary ranging from $159,000 to $985,945
• Compensation determined by academic rank and experience
• Comprehensive benefits package, including:
• Paid time off
• Malpractice insurance coverage, including post-employment tail coverage
• Reimbursement for relocation expenses (in line with IRS regulations)
• Continuing Medical Education (CME) days and allowance
• Additional benefits from our organization or the VA (if applicable)

We encourage interested candidates to submit a cover letter and CV to our Physician Recruitment Office, as well as to apply online.

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants, regardless of race, color, religion (where religion is a bona fide occupational qualification), national origin, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or protected veteran status. We also ensure that individuals with disabilities are not discriminated against in any aspect of employment.