Academic Pediatric Gastroenterologist Opening in Springfield Illinois

Illinois

Full-Time

Inpatient and Outpatient

MD/DO

Pediatric Gastroenterology in Springfield, Illinois

Join a growing academic medical center in Springfield as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, contributing to a busy clinical service line and a supportive academic department. This role blends inpatient and outpatient care with meaningful teaching responsibilities and the flexibility to explore subspecialty interests, all within a mission-driven institution committed to advancing pediatric care for the region.

Practice Details

  • General pediatric GI with room to develop subspecialty focus areas
  • Mix of clinical responsibilities: inpatient, outpatient, and outreach clinics
  • Common procedures include EGD, colonoscopy, foreign body removal, and IBD management
  • Full patient panel with interdisciplinary support from nurses, dietitians, NPs, and social workers

Academic & Teaching Opportunities:

  • Work with medical students, pediatric residents
  • Research opportunities and academic rank advancement are available

Compensation & Benefits

  • Guaranteed base salary with additional incentives
  • Signing bonus and relocation assistance available
  • Full benefits package with malpractice coverage, CME funding and time, and generous PTO
  • Strong retirement benefits, including pension eligibility and educational discounts

Candidate Requirements

  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pediatric Gastroenterology
  • Completion of a U.S.-based residency; international graduates welcome
  • Open to J-1 and H-1B visa sponsorship
  • Interest in teaching medical students, residents, and participating in scholarly work



About Springfield, Illinois

Springfield offers a welcoming Midwestern lifestyle with a manageable cost of living, short commutes, and excellent school options. The community provides a balance of cultural activities, outdoor recreation, and family-friendly amenities. As the state capital and home to a major academic center, Springfield supports both professional growth and a grounded, high-quality way of life.

Apply today to explore how this academic pediatric GI role can support your clinical interests and long-term career goals.

Job ID:JN -092025-34328

Last updated December 16, 2025

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