Job ID: 5722

Practice Details

• Seeking (1) BE/BC Neonatologist for expansion of NICU in new Women's & Children's Hospital
• 24 Bed Level III Nursery, currently expanded to additional 8 beds (total 32 - beds)
• 14 Ob/Gyns with over 2000 Deliveries Per Year
• 9 Bed Labor And Delivery Unit
• 25 Bed Mother/Baby Unit
• Collaboration with University of Wisconsin American Family Children's Hospital Pediatric Subspecialists
• Provide clinical and teaching support to University of Illinois Family Medicine Residents during OB rotations
• Academic appointments available with University of Illinois College of Medicine at Rockford
• Level III Nursery's in the state of Illinois must be staffed with a Neonatologist 24/7 as of December 2018. 
• Flexible schedule.  Work a combination of 16-hour shifts (during the week) and 24-hour shifts on weekends and holidays.  
• You'll work approximately 160 hours per month.
• When you're on, you're on call, when you're off, no call.
• Average census 17-18

Community Details

• Riverfront community of150,000 located less than 90 minutes from downtown Chicago, Madison, and Milwaukee
• Award-winning park district and top-rated public and private schools proved a wonderful family environment
• Superb restaurants, exciting events, and eclectic arts community including theater, symphony, museums and dance
• Outdoor recreation, markets and ethnic festivals highlight the community's diversity
• "Sports Town USA" designation features every sport imaginable along with endless bike trails, and Golf Digest ranked golf courses

Compensation Details

• Generous guaranteed base salary.
• $50,000 sign on bonus
• Flexible insurance package with health, dental, vision, disability and life
• Generous vacation and CME benefits
• Flexible retirement program with match and corporate contribution
• Professional society dues and association fees
• Interview and relocation expenses
• Award-winning health system provides wellness benefits, on-site day care, sick-child care, and concierge services.
• Malpractice with tail coverage options

Top Five Things to Do

1. Anderson Japanese Gardens, recognized as one of the Top Japanese gardens in north America. https://andersongardens.org/
2. Discovery Center Museum, honored as one of the top children's museums in the nation. http://discoverycentermuseum.org/
3. Nicholas Conservatory & Gardens, an 11,000 sq. ft. tropical plant exhibition, surrounded by the Sinnissippi Rose Garden on the shore of the Rock River. https://www.nicholasconservatory.com/home
4. Rockford City Market, held every Friday from May to October features local growers and vendors selling natural products, unique retail items, and delicious cuisine, live music, demonstrations, and kids' activities. http://www.rockfordcitymarket.com/
5. The Coronado Performing Arts Center features Broadway and Off-Broadway shows and concerts by national and international performers. http://www.coronadopac.org/