Physician licensed (or eligible) to practice in Illinois.
Board certified or board eligible in Pediatric Otolaryngology.
Licensed to prescribe narcotics as required.
Eligible for Medicare, Medicaid, and federal health programs.
Demonstrates necessary knowledge and skills for patient care.
Responsibilities
Lead the Pediatric Otolaryngology division at a premier children's hospital.
Drive strategic growth and quality initiatives for the program.
Collaborate with leadership to enhance pediatric subspecialty services.
Mentor a multidisciplinary team, fostering collaboration and clinical excellence.
Champion quality and performance improvement initiatives in clinical care.
Support innovation in research and education within the division.
Oversee a wide range of surgical interventions and inpatient consultations.
Benefits
Generous paid time off from Day One, including vacation and well-being time.
Signing bonus and concierge relocation services.
Comprehensive health, life, dental, and retirement plans.
Paid occurrence-based malpractice coverage.
CME time and financial support for professional development.
Student loan repayment and counseling services.
Career development opportunities through the Physician Leadership Academy.
Full Job Description
Overview
How You'll Contribute
Serve as Division Lead for an established and growing Pediatric Otolaryngology program within a premier tertiary children's hospital.
Provide strategic and operational leadership for the Pediatric Otolaryngology division, including program growth, quality initiatives, and alignment with departmental and organizational goals.
Partner with hospital and physician leadership to advance pediatric subspecialty services, expand regional outreach, and enhance patient access across Central Illinois.
Lead and mentor a multidisciplinary team of physicians, 3 Physician Assistants, trainees, and support staff, fostering a culture of collaboration, education, and clinical excellence.
Champion quality, patient safety, and performance improvement initiatives while supporting innovation in clinical care, research, and education.
Benefit from health system investment and support for growth in key programs, including the Aerodigestive Multidisciplinary Clinic and Hearing Loss service.
The division offers a broad spectrum of surgical interventions including open and endoscopic airway repair, navigated sinus surgery, endoscopic choanal atresia repair, cochlear implantation, bone anchored hearing aids, and ossicular chain reconstruction. In addition to outpatient clinics, the division provides inpatient consultation to pediatrics, PICU, CVICU, and a level 3 NICU.
OSF HealthCare offers a comprehensive Compensation and Total Rewards Package which includes:
Generous paid time off from Day One!
Vacation and holiday time off to get away and recharge
Well-being time for self-care, mission trips, or whatever makes you happy!
Sick leave for you or to care for an ill-family member
CME time and dollars
Signing bonus
Concierge relocation services
Health, life, dental, and retirement plans
Paid occurrence based malpractice
Residency/Training Stipend
Student Loan repayment and counseling
Career Development through our Physician Leadership Academy
Full time, clinical base salary pay range for this position: $534,000 - $565,000.
Range shown should be used as an estimate and can be impacted by many factors including but not limited to the critical need of the position, overall experience and qualifications, community need, and other considerations. Additional compensation components may be applicable such as bonuses or incentives which may or may not be based on metric achievement.
Children's Hospital of Illinois
OSF HealthCare Children's Hospital of Illinois is the third largest pediatric hospital in the state and the most comprehensive hospital for kids in Illinois outside Chicago.
Located within OSF HealthCare Saint Francis Medical Center in Peoria, our team of over 140 clinicians treats nearly all childhood illnesses and utilizes a robust referral network to serve a population of 4.5 million. Providing care in 40 specialties, OSF Children's Hospital is a key component of OSF HealthCare, an integrated health system owned and operated by The Sisters of the Third Order of St. Francis. Recognized as one of the top health care employers in the United States, we provide care in more than 170 locations throughout Illinois and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, including 18 inpatient facilities.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
Licenses/Certifications: Physician Licensed (or eligible to be licensed) to practice medicine in current state.
Licensed by the Federal Drug Enforcement Administration and the State of Illinois to prescribe narcotics, if applicable.
Board certified or board eligible in the appropriate specialty(ies).
Obtain and maintain medical staff membership and appropriate privileges.
Must be eligible as a provider for Medicare, Medicaid, and other federal health programs.
Physician shall meet all qualifications to participate in OSF programs for professional malpractice and other liability coverage.
Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide patient care aligned to the preferences, goals, and needs of the patients served.
