Pediatric - Gastroenterology Physician
Springfield, IL, 62701, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- pediatric gastroenterology
- pediatric physician
- EGD procedures
The Pediatric Gastroenterology Physician role in Springfield, Illinois involves providing inpatient and outpatient pediatric GI care with opportunities to develop subspecialties and participate in academic teaching and research. The position includes performing common procedures such as EGD and colonoscopy while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. The job offers a competitive salary, benefits, and potential for academic advancement at a mission-driven medical center.
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.




