Critical Care/pulmonary Physician for Mercyhealth System, Freeport Il – $470,000to $500,000

Mercyhealth Freeport, Illinois, US

About the Role

Mercyhealth System in Freeport, Illinois, is currently seeking a Full-Time Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Critical Care Physician to join our expanding ICU team.

This is an inpatient nocturnist opportunity offering the ability to practice high-acuity critical care.

Opportunity Overview:
  • Full-Time Position - 2,184 annual hours
  • 7 on / 7 off
  • 12-hour shifts:
  • 7:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. (In-house ) or
  • 7:00 p.m.-7:00 a.m. (In-house )
  • Includes weekends and holidays

Opportunities available for:

  • Critical Care and Pulmonary Inpatient (Covering Tele at our other Mercyhealth Sites )
  • Pulmonary Outpatient
Departmental Scope:
  • Level 2

  • 8 Bed ICU

  • Typical diagnoses are post op general surgery, mechanical ventilation, sepsis, substance abuse/withdrawal, and DKA.

  • Open ICU with a strong Hospitalist team

  • High acuity to transfer to JBH and MHTC

Required Qualifications:
  • MD/DO Board Certified or Board Eligible

  • Fellowship trained in Pulmonary/Critical Care

  • Eligible for Illinois medical licensure

  • Strong clinical expertise in high-acuity ICU settings

  • Ability to collaborate within multidisciplinary teams

Compensation & Benefits:

Base Salary: $470,000 to $500,000

  • Retention and/or sign-on bonus

  • Student loan repayment assistance

  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility

  • CME allowance ($3,000)

  • Licensure, membership, and medical association dues reimbursement

  • Paid malpractice coverage, including tail insurance

  • Relocation assistance

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage for the entire family

  • Day-one 403(b) retirement plan with employer match

  • 457(f) deferred compensation plan eligibility

  • Short- and long-term disability coverage

  • Paid parental leave (up to 4 weeks)

  • Paid caregiver leave (up to 1 week)

  • Strategic partnership with a dedicated physician liaison

Primary practice site:

Mercyhealth Hospital-Freeport

1045 W Stephenson St,

Freeport, IL 61032

About Mercyhealth:

Mercyhealth is a regional health system with over 700 employed physician partners, seven hospitals, and more than 85 primary and specialty care locations across Northern Illinois and Southern Wisconsin.

As a fully integrated healthcare provider, Mercyhealth delivers coordinated care across hospital-based services, clinic-based services, post-acute care, and retail services - allowing for seamless patient transitions and system-wide collaboration.

About Our Community - Freeport, Illinois:

Freeport is a welcoming Midwestern community of approximately 25,000 residents in Stephenson County.

Community highlights include:

* Affordable housing and low cost of living
* Safe, family-friendly neighborhoods
* Excellent public and private school systems
* Rich historical significance as the site of the 1858 Lincoln-Douglas Debate
* Outdoor recreation at Lake Le-Aqua-Na State Park
* Convenient access to Rockford, Madison, Chicago, and Milwaukee

Freeport offers the lifestyle benefits of a close-knit community with convenient access to larger metropolitan amenities.

  • GreaterFreeportPartnership Website:
  • Digital Recruitment Guide: The digital recruitment guide can be locatedhere
Contact:

Winny Sadana, BE, MA, MBA, CPRP
Provider Recruiter
Mercyhealth - Northern Illinois & Southern Wisconsin

Qualifications

  • MD/DO board certified/eligible
  • Fellowship trained in Pulmonary/Critical Care
  • Illinois licensure eligible

Benefits

Relocation assistance
Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility

Required Skills

critical care pulmonary inpatient ICU nocturnist

Keywords

critical care pulmonary inpatient icu nocturnist

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Job Overview

Date Posted 6 days ago
Location Freeport, Illinois, US
Job Type Full-time
Work Mode Onsite
Salary $470,000 - $500,000
Category Healthcare allied health

About the Company

Mercyhealth hospital & health care
Rockford, United States
8000 employees
1.3B