Pediatrician opening in Sterling, Illinois

**Pediatrician opening in Sterling, Illinois** 110 miles to Chicago **Position Details:** ~ Full-time, permanent position ~ Seeking a BC/BE Pediatrician ~ The opportunity is mainly, perhaps 90% outpatient. ~ The candidate who wants to keep all of their skills sharp and is dedicated to serving the needs of the patient will do well here. ~ Position will offer a comfortable work-life balance in a community of about 25,000 residents. ~ The practice will be busy with the ability to grow to about 2,000 active patients and see near 30 patients per day. ~ You will be joining two other Pediatricians. There is RN and MA support. ~ Call is (1:3), and Pediatricians are not called for routine c-sections only higher risk deliveries. ~ Pediatric Inpatient unit consists of 6 beds, and we average 100 admissions per year totaling about 400 patient days. We average about 550 births per year, and our Pediatricians share newborn responsibility with Family Medicine. Our Nursery is Level Two, and both Pediatrics and Family Medicine perform circumcisions rather than OB. **Medical Center Details:** Medical center is a 99 bed community based hospital in Sterling, IL with an employed physician model. We currently employ about 68 physicians and 24 mid-level providers in 35 areas of medicine. In addition to our hospital and main clinic, we offer 12 additional satellite facilities in the surrounding service areas.