Physician Family Practice-Geriatrics - Competitive Salary

Job Description

Geriatric Medicine Opening - Urbana, IL Position Details

• Seeking a BE/BC Geriatrician to join our established practice in Urbana, Illinois
• Fellowship training in Geriatric Medicine required
• Join five Geriatricians in the ambulatory clinic, along with 9 APPs, and full-time nursing staff
• There are 50 hospitalists and a dedicated geriatric hospitalist to assist with hospital admissions
• Primary responsibilities include nursing home coverage and ambulatory clinic
• Planned clinic schedule is Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
• Provide service in sub-acute, rehabilitation and short-stay environments
• Opportunity for medical directorship and providing long-term care at a third nursing home in the area
• Hospital practice is not required
• There are no visit or staffing requirements for assisted-care facilities, home visits, hospice or palliative care
• Physicians will be on call for their nursing home patients during the week; and 1 in 12 weekday/weekend for geriatric service call (for ambulatory clinic patients)
• Part-time positions available
• Opportunity for academic and/or research
Compensation Package:
• Excellent benefit package
• Health/dental/life insurance
• 403-B plan with employer match
• LTD
• Relocation allowance
• CME allowance
• Paid malpractice insurance with 100% tail insurance covered

About the Location: Globally connected, innovative and culturally rich, Champaign-Urbana is centrally located to Chicago, Indianapolis and St. Louis and is home to one of the world's greatest public research universities - the Big Ten University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. With ease of transportation, excellent schools and affordable housing options, our community features the friendliness and advantages of a smaller town while offering the dining, arts, sports, and entertainment options found in a much larger city. About the Healthcare System: Based in Urbana, IL, this network is a vertically integrated system with more than 9,500 employees in its five hospitals, multi-specialty physician groups, health plan and associated healthcare businesses, the worlds first engineering-based medical school. Proud to be named a Great Place to Work and the nations highest honor for nursing care. Ranks as one of Americas 50 Best Hospitals by Healthgrades.