NEONATOLOGIST - LEVEL II NICU

University of Chicago Medicine Community Practice | Chicago Suburb

Position Highlights:

• Predictable Community Practice: Lower-acuity Level II and Special Care Nursery with an average daily census of 2-6 infants
• Work-Life Balance: Approximately eight 24-hour in-house shifts per month with self-scheduling and no additional home call
• Level II Neonatology: Care for infants down to 31 weeks with CPAP capability and transfer support from UChicago Medicines Hyde Park campus
• University of Chicago Affiliation: University of Chicago academic appointment with future Family Medicine resident teaching and quality improvement opportunities
• Independent Practice: Serve as the on-site pediatric physician with UChicago subspecialty consultation available
• Moonlighting Available: Extra shifts available across UChicago community campus locations

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive Compensation: $260K-$290K based on experience
• Moonlighting: $125/hour
• Signing Bonus: $10K
• Paid Time Off: 30 total vacation and professional-development days
• Comprehensive Benefits: Relocation assistance, CME allowance and university retirement plan

Qualifications:

• Certifications:BC/BE in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
• Licensure: Eligible for medical licensure in Indiana and Illinois
• Skillset:Comfortable with Level II neonatal care, CPAP and responding to the Emergency Department when needed
• Experience:Comfortable practicing independently, high acuity experience preferred

About Chicago Suburb:

• Close to Chicago: Approximately 40 minutes from downtown
• Desirable Community: Live minutes from the hospital in Homewood or Flossmoor, with established neighborhoods, strong schools
• City and Suburban Access: Enjoy convenient access to Chicago while living in an established suburban community
• More Home for Your Money: Enjoy spacious homes and a lower overall cost of living

Job Reference #: NEO26906