Exciting Opportunity for a Pediatric Physician to practice in the Rural Midwest! Excellent work...

Exciting Opportunity for a Pediatric Physician to practice in the Rural Midwest! Excellent work...

Freeport, IllinoisPosted 4mo agoattending physician
$258,000 – $315,000Pay listed on source · unverified
PediatricsFull-timeConsistent clinic hours, 100% outpatient · Shared call with inpatient and outpatient responsibilities

Overview

Location
Freeport, Illinois
Schedule
Consistent clinic hours, 100% outpatient · Shared call with inpatient and outpatient responsibilities
Source-listed pay
$258,000 – $315,000

Not yet verified against the original posting

Practice
Modern, multi-specialty outpatient clinic · Multi-specialty clinic within a regional health system

Role summary

Opportunity for a pediatric physician to join a regional health system in outpatient pediatric care with a salary range of $258,000-$315,000, shared inpatient and outpatient call, and comprehensive benefits including loan repayment and retention bonus eligibility. The practice uses Epic EHR in a modern multi-specialty clinic setting with consistent clinic hours.

What the posting highlights

  • Shared call model with inpatient and outpatient responsibilities
  • Care setting: Outpatient pediatric care with shared inpatient and outpatient call
  • Patient population: Pediatric patients, outpatient focus

SalaryDr summary based on the original posting

Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp

Source-listed pay$258k–$315k
Physician-reported total comp$230k–$340k · $260k median
$217kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$353k

One shared annual scale shows source-listed base pay and physician-reported total compensation as separate rows. Reported figures are total compensation; posted ranges are often base salary, so this comparison can read low.

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Compensation

Employer-listed pay
$258,000 – $315,000
Pay context
Source-listed pay · not yet verified
Evidence
irement program Short- and long-term disability Paid parental and caregiver leave Salary: $258,000-$315,000 Departmental Scope: Outpatient pediatric care within a modern, multi-specialty clinic Coll
Observed
3 wk ago
Compensation model
Salary range of $258,000-$315,000 with departmental scope in outpatient pediatric care and shared call responsibilities including inpatient and outpatient coverage
Bonus / incentives
Retention bonus eligible

Benefits named in the posting

  • Student loan repayment
  • Malpractice and tail insurance provided
  • Relocation assistance
  • Comprehensive health, dental, vision benefits
  • Day-one 403(b) matching retirement program
  • Short- and long-term disability
  • Paid parental and caregiver leave
  • CME, licensure, membership, and dues reimbursed
Next steps

Employer

Mercyhealth

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EHR
Epic
Source
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Facility & Community

Facility details
Practice setting
Modern, multi-specialty outpatient clinic
Facility type
Multi-specialty clinic within a regional health system
Patient population
Pediatric patients, outpatient focus
EHR
Epic
Community snapshot
Peer median
Building sample
Active supply
Illinois
Full-time
Transparent pay
Not measured
SalaryDr source status
Work-life
Modern, multi-specialty outpatient clinic

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Questions to ask the employer

  • Is $258,000–$315,000 base salary only, or expected total compensation including bonus and productivity?
  • How many weeks of PTO and CME time are included, and is unused time paid out?

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Work Design

Schedule
Consistent clinic hours, 100% outpatient
Call burden
Shared call with inpatient and outpatient responsibilities
Inpatient / outpatient
Outpatient pediatric care with shared inpatient and outpatient call
Coverage model
Shared call model with inpatient and outpatient responsibilities

Visa & Eligibility

Remote
No

Source & Verification

Source
Aggregated (ym_careers)
Salary label
Pay not verified
First seen
3 wk ago
Last verified
2 days ago
Extraction confidence
90%

Full description

Opportunity Build your individual practice as an employed physician with the support of operational leaders and support staff 100% outpatient pediatrics EPIC EMR Vast multi-specialty referral sources 501c3 non-for-profit Qualifications Completion of an ACGME-accredited Pediatrics residency program MD/DO board certified/board eligible in Pediatrics Skilled at providing exceptional care The ability to communicate clearly and work as a member of a team Compensation and Benefits Strategic partnership with physician liaison Retention bonus eligible Student Loan Repayment CME, licensure, membership, and medical association dues reimbursed Malpractice and tail insurance provided Relocation assistance Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, etc Day-one 403(b) matching retirement program Short- and long-term disability Paid parental and caregiver leave Salary: $258,000-$315,000 Departmental Scope Outpatient pediatric care within a modern, multi-specialty clinic Collaborative environment alongside OB/GYN, Internal Medicine, Imaging, and ancillary services Consistent clinic hours Shared call with inpatient and outpatient responsibilities About Mercyhealth Regional health system with 7 hospitals, 100+ primary and specialty care centers in more than 90 communities throughout Northern Illinois and Southern Wisconsin. Over 950+ partnered providers and 8,250+ professionals dedicated to compassionate, quality care. With over 125 specialty and sub-specialty services, including adult critical care, neonatal intensive care, neurosurgery, heart and vascular care together with WATCHMAN and TAVR, a cancer institute, plastic and reconstructive surgery, robotic surgery, orthopedic surgery, and much more! About the Community Freeport, Illinois offers a unique blend of Midwestern charm, history, and outdoor recreation. It is a welcoming and family-friendly community, providing an excellent quality of life with a relaxed pace and strong sense of community. Residents enjoy excellent schools, parks, and a safe environment ideal for families. The area is rich in history, known for its role in national events and preserved through local museums and historical sites. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate nearby state parks offering hiking, fishing, kayaking, and camping. Conveniently located, the region provides easy access to larger metropolitan areas including Chicago, Milwaukee, Madison, and Rockford, allowing residents to enjoy both small-town living and big-city amenities. Cost of Living: Lower than the national average. Housing is notably affordable, making the community attractive for both homeowners and renters. Known For: Nicknamed "Pretzel City, USA" for its German roots and pretzel-making tradition. History: Site of the Lincoln-Douglas debates, a defining moment in American political history. Founded on the idea of offering "free port" services to travelers Learn More Greater Freeport Partnership Freeport Park District Krape Park Stephenson County Fair