Physician (MD/DO) - Surgery - Pediatric in Springfield, IL

Company: Curative
Location: Springfield
Posted on: January 18, 2026

Job Description:

Doctor of Medicine | Surgery - Pediatric Location: Springfield, IL Employer: Curative Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP About the Position Pediatric Surgeon - Academic Opportunity High Case Volume | Strong Support | Program-Building Role An established academic medical center in Illinois is seeking a Pediatric Surgeon to join its pediatric surgery program within the Division of General Surgery. This replacement position offers immediate volume, excellent support, and the opportunity to help shape and expand the service line. Position Highlights Join a collaborative team with 1 Pediatric Surgeon , experienced NP, and resident support ~500 annual cases across a broad mix: hernias, g-tubes, pectus, Hirschsprung's, and neonatal surgery (NEC, gastroschisis, EA/TEF, CPAMs, anorectal malformations, etc.) Dedicated OR block time , ½ day admin, and clinic hours 8-3:30 Call: ~10 days/month with resident coverage Average 40 operative cases/month per surgeon Academic Environment Full faculty appointment at an accredited medical school Teaching residents & medical students Access to robust research infrastructure, including statistical and clinical research support Academic rank open (Assistant-Professor) Ideal Candidate Pediatric Surgery fellowship-trained; BE/BC Eligible for Illinois licensure Experienced candidates preferred; strong new graduates welcome Interest in program development , mentorship, and potential leadership Visa sponsorship considered Compensation & Support Hybrid compensation model: University base RVU-driven clinical salary Additional call stipend Sign-on and relocation assistance offered Marketing and referral support from dedicated physician outreach staff Program Growth Developing a formal chest wall center Expanding complex neonatal and oncology capabilities Strategic goal: retain all regional pediatric surgery referrals locally

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