Assistant/Associate/Professor of Clinical Pediatrics-Pulmonology

Search extended through 6/3/2026

Hiring Department: UICOMP-Pediatrics

Location: Peoria, IL USA

Requisition ID: 1037297

Posting Close Date: 6/3/2026

Salary: $195,000 to $326,600 per year

Are you looking for a good
work-life balance? If so, our position
is perfect for you! University of
Illinois College of Medicine Peoria is looking for a BC/BE pediatric pulmonologist
to join our growing service. This
position offers many different options for you to customize how you like to
practice. Weekend only call
rotation. And our benefits package is one of the best in healthcare. Now that you're out of excuses, fill out the
application and find out all that we have to offer!

The ideal candidate will have an MD, DO, or equivalent
degree, completed 3 years of pediatric residency/3 years pediatric pulmonology
fellowship, be BC/BE in Pediatrics and Pediatric Pulmonology and will hold or
have applied for an Illinois physician’s license. The position includes teaching medical
students and residents, scholarly activities and providing clinical services
for outpatient services and inpatient services for patients hospitalized at OSF
Healthcare Children’s Hospital of Illinois, UICOMP’s main clinical
partner. The pulmonary program includes
a home ventilator program, accredited CF center, sleep medicine program, asthma
clinics and general pulmonary clinics as well as bronchoscopy and PFTs.

Position Summary

Are you looking for a good work-life balance? If so, our position is perfect for you! University of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria is seeking a BC/BE pediatric pulmonologist to fill a full-time or part-time position in the Department of Pediatrics' Pulmonology Division. This position offers many different options for you to customize how you like to practice. Weekend only call rotation. And our benefits package is one of the best in healthcare. Now that you're out of excuses, fill out the application and find out all that we have to offer!

Duties & Responsibilities

To be an active part of our existing pulmonary team.
Professional components include clinical, educational and scholar activities.
Provide care, diagnostic and treatment services to children with pulmonary conditions.
To contribute to the educational programs and activities for medical students and residents in relation to pediatric pulmonology.
Maintain a spirit of inquiry and scholarship in the activities of the pulmonology service.
Rotate WEEKEND pediatric pulmonary calls with other APNs and physicians
Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

MD, DO, or equivalent degree
Eligible for medical licensure in Illinois
Board certified or eligible in Pediatrics
Board certified or eligible in Pediatric Pulmonology
3 years Pediatric Residency/3 years Fellowship-Pediatric Pulmonology

Preferred Qualifications

Pediatric Sleep Medicine is preferred by not required.
Clinical teaching experience

About University of
Illinois College of Medicine, Peoria (UICOMP) Department of Pediatrics and OSF
Healthcare Children’s Hospital of Illinois:

UICOMP is one of
the three regional campuses of the University of Illinois College of Medicine,
one of the largest public medical schools in the country. UICOMP’s educational programs include 262
medical students and 300 residents/fellows in 29 different post graduate
programs, 23 which are accredited by ACGME. The Department of Pediatrics is one of the largest departments at
UICOMP. In collaboration with the OSF
HealthCare Children’s Hospital of Illinois, the Department has 19 divisions and
over 145 faculty members providing general pediatrics and subspecialty services
to the pediatric population in Central Illinois. The current research infrastructure within
the Department includes an office of research, a dedicated biostatistician and
an internal research funding mechanism to support our faculty.

About Children’s Hospital of Illinois

Located in Peoria, OSF
HealthCare Children’s Hospital of Illinois is the third largest pediatric
hospital in Illinois and the most comprehensive hospital for kids
downstate. With 136 beds and more than 140 pediatric subspecialists, OSF
Children’s Hospital cares for more children in Illinois than any hospital outside
of Chicago. Formally established as a pediatric hospital within the walls of
OSF HealthCare Saint Francis Medical Center in 1990, OSF Children’s Hospital of
Illinois has more than 7,000 inpatient admissions, 75,000 outpatient specialty
visits, 2,400 newborn deliveries, and 18,000 emergency department visits each
year. Learn more by visiting childrenshospitalofillinois.org.

Jump Trading Simulation &
Education Center, a part of OSF
Innovation, is a collaboration between University of Illinois College of
Medicine Peoria and OSF HealthCare. Jump replicates a variety of patient care
settings to ensure novice and seasoned clinicians can practice handling medical
situations in a real-world environment. Boasting six floors and 168,000 square
feet, the center is one of the largest of its kind and provides space for
conferences, anatomic training, virtual reality and innovation. For more
information, visit www.jumpsimulation.org

About Peoria, Il

One of the oldest communities in Illinois with a
population of 113,150 Peoria is equal distance from Chicago and St. Louis. Here we have an enviable standard of living,
exciting venues within a 15-20 minute drive from our homes, safe streets,
quality and quantity shopping, our own symphony, our own ballet, Broadway
Theater League, museums, art guilds, first-class medical facilities, the
nation's oldest community theater and oldest Santa Claus parade.

Our vibrant riverfront showcases a multitude of festivals
and celebrations that light up the summer nights much like our extraordinary
Fourth of July Sky Concert fireworks show that draws well over one hundred
thousand annually. Residents are
flocking to live in the refurbished warehouses and lofts on Water Street that
produce the perfect lifestyle for a 24/7 city.

We have many global businesses that allow Peoria to play
all over the world through their products and services. Peoria has begun to diversify its economy with
infotech industries as well. Thus our
business community attracts some of the brightest graduates throughout the
nation.

To
apply, please visit this job listing on the UIC Job Board at, https://uic.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home/requisition/17018?c=uic, scroll towards the bottom of the page and click, “Apply Now”.

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For fullest
consideration please apply by 3/26/2026.

The budgeted salary
range for the position is $195,000 to $326,600 per year.

Salary is
competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience, while also
considering internal equity.

The
University of Illinois offers a very competitive benefits portfolio. Click for
a complete list of Employee Benefits, https://www.hr.uillinois.edu/benefits/.

This
position is intended to be eligible for benefits. This
includes Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, a Retirement Plan, Paid time
Off, and Tuition waivers for employees and dependents.

More information about employee benefits can be
found at: https://www.hr.uillinois.edu/cms/One.aspx?portalId=4292&pageId=2461262.

The
University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but
not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all
applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required
Employment Notices and Posters at https://www.hr.uillinois.edu/cms/one.aspx?portalId=4292&pageId=5705 to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about
required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment
eligibility review through E-Verify.

The
University of Illinois conducts background checks on all job candidates upon
acceptance of a contingent offer of employment. Background checks will be
performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act.

The
university provides accommodations to applicants and employees. Request an
accommodation at https://jobs.uic.edu/request-and-accomodation/.

Artificial
Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review
process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a
person.