GASTROENTEROLOGIST Job Listing at UW Health Northern Illinois in Rockford, IL (Job ID 3973915-2024-07-18)

Description

UW Health Northern Illinois, a subsidiary of UW Health (the integrated health system of University of Wisconsin-Madison), seeks a BE/BC Gastroenterologist to join our community practice in Rockford, Illinois. Help build a leading digestive health program to support a growing community with a primary market of a population of 350,000 and a secondary market of over 750,000.

As a valued member of UW Health Medical Group, your community-based practice will flourish with the following support and benefits:

• Quaternary support in patient care from UW Health University Hospital, with the ability to participate in weekly tumor boards and clinical trials
• UW Health Northern Illinois employs 270+ providers within UW Health Northern Illinois Medical Group. Within our medical group, there are 140 primary care providers who provide care to over 132,000 unique patient lives
• Work in collaboration with our comprehensive interdisciplinary cancer team at the Carbone Cancer Center Rockford which has over 70% of the market share
• Local teaching opportunities of rotating GI residents & fellows, as well as medical students
• Highly competitive salary commensurate with experience, signing bonus, and residency stipend options available
• Comprehensive family-friendly benefits including four weeks of paid time off during guarantee period

Rockford, Illinois is mid-sized town in Northern Illinois with affordable cost of living. A family-oriented community of 350,000 with quick access to Chicago, Milwaukee, and Madison. The Rockford area offers superb cultural, recreational, and outdoor amenities. Excellent private, parochial, and public school options including the renaissance Gifted Academy with graduates ranked in the top 5% nationally.