Description

Mercyhealth System in Rockford, Illinois, is currently seeking a Pediatric Urologist to join our excellent team  of collaborating Physicians!


Opportunity:

This is an excellent opportunity to work with a highly functioning maternal fetal program with level III NICU  and Regional Perinatal Center.

• Salary Range 585k-750k
• Connect directly with our Pediatric Urology Medical Director Dr. Patrick McKenna day one, no passing through the ranks!
• Craft YOUR practice with the support of collaborating Urologists and operational leaders.
• State of the art operating room equipped with robotic-assisted, pediatric laparoscopy, and pediatric cystoscopy surgery equipment.
• Established advanced continence program and urodynamic tools.
• Hospital based site, enjoy the ease of outpatient clinic and surgery within the same facility.
• Work alongside a collaborative pediatric team in real time including anesthesia, radiology, and maternal fetal medicine.
• Affiliated with the University of Illinois Rockford School of Medicine.
• Opportunity to teach and work with medical students.
• M-F, Flexible Schedule
• Your support team will include a team of nurses and an Advanced Practice Provider.
• EPIC EMR
• Vast multi-subspecialty referral sources
• HPSA - National Interest Waiver and H1b supported.
• An oncology fellowship is not required for this role however; this is a wonderful opportunity for a fellowship
• trained urologic oncologist to work with collaborating oncologist at Mercyhealth’s new Cancer Institute
•  Non for profit 501c3 organization

Qualifications:

• MD/DO Board Eligible/Certified
• U.S. Urology Fellowship trained with ABU added qualifications in Pediatric Urology
• The ability to communicate clearly and work as a member of a team.
• Skilled at providing exceptional care.

Compensation & Benefits:

Mercyhealth offers a highly competitive initial salary guarantee leading to a production-based model after the first year, along with an outstanding benefits package:

• Salary Range 585k-750k
• Retention/Sign on Bonus
• Loan Repayment
• CME, Licensure, Membership, and medical association dues reimbursed
• Relocation assistance
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, and more.
• Day-one 403(b) matching retirement program
• Short and long-term disability
• Paid parental and caregiver leave

Community & System Information:

About Mercyhealth:

• Regional health system with 7 hospitals, 85+ primary and specialty care centers in more than 55 communities throughout Northern Illinois and Southern Wisconsin.
• Over 900 W2 partnered providers & 7,500+ 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!
• Mercyhealth-Javon Bea Hospital is located just off I-90 in Rockford IL. This facility is an ACS designated
• Level I Adult Trauma and Comprehensive Stroke Center. The facility is recognized by the State of Illinois as a Regional Perinatal Center and Level III NICU. Our advanced operating and surgery suites, including hybrid operating suites with real-time radiographic capabilities, offer state-of-the-art technology. Coming soon, a NEW Hospital Based Cancer Institute opening early 2025!
  • Mercyhealth Javon Bea Level I Trauma Center- Rockford IL
    
    

About Rockford Illinois:

• Settled on the banks of the Rock River, Rockford is notable for its economic diversification into automotive, aerospace, and healthcare industries, as well as the undertaking of various tourism and downtown revitalization efforts.
• Rockford has been recognized as one of the most affordable housing markets in the nation, less than an hour and a half drive from downtown Chicago and Milwaukee and less than an hour from Madison, Wisconsin.
• Rockford, founded in 1834, has a history rooted in industrial and manufacturing growth, becoming known as the “City of Gardens.”
• Rockford is known for various venues of cultural or historical significance, including Anderson Japanese Gardens, Klehm Arboretum, the Coronado Theatre, and the Burpee Museum of Natural History.

If interested, please respond directly to:

Patrick H. McKenna, MD, FAAP, FACS

Medical Director, Pediatric Urology

Mercyhealth –Southern Wisconsin & Northern Illinois

P: 608-471-2200 pmckenna@mhemail.org

Amanda Hartman, BHRM, CPRP, SHRM-CP

Physician Recruiter, Provider Recruitment & Retention

Mercyhealth –Southern Wisconsin & Northern Illinois

P: 815-971-6626 amhartman@mhemail.org