UI Health
This joint position encompasses both clinical responsibilities at the health center and faculty duties within the college, providing a unique opportunity to blend patient care with teaching, mentoring, and scholarly activity. Clinical work includes direct patient care and management of a personal panel of patients, OB rounding, newborn nursery, and deliveries. Faculty work includes precepting residents, presenting didactics, advising and mentoring residents and medical students, participating in scholarship, and supervising residents in the STRETCH-OB surgical obstetrics program.
Key Responsibilities
- • Examine the patient and obtain medical history from the patient, parents, and guardians to prepare the patient's profile. Review the patient's developmental and medical history.
- • Participate in diagnostic staffing to correlate findings, determine diagnosis, and develop appropriate treatment recommendations.
- • Discuss findings and recommendations with client, parents, agencies, etc. as needed.
- • Responsible for medication management (includes but is not limited to writing prescriptions, monitoring efficacy, and monitoring adverse reactions).
- • Direct clinical patient care and management of a personal panel of patients.
- • Round on OB patients and in the newborn nursery, perform deliveries on labor and delivery, and participate in OB call.
- • Precept residents in the ambulatory and inpatient settings.
- • Presentation of didactics to support medical education in both UME and GME.
- • Advising and mentoring of residents and medical students.
- • Participation in supported scholarship activities.
- • Supervise residents in our innovative STRETCH-OB surgical obstetrics program.
Schedule
- • Full-time position
- • Participate in OB call
Required
- • Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) or foreign equivalent.
- • Board-certified in Family Medicine by the employment start date.
- • Eligible for an unrestricted Illinois medical license.
- • BLS/CPR certification.
- • Experience in managing prenatal care and independently performing deliveries
Preferred
- • Experience or expertise in point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS).
- • Advanced training or fellowship in obstetrics or women’s health
- • Experience in performing and interpreting obstetric ultrasound procedures
Benefits & Perks
- • Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, a Retirement Plan, Paid time Off, and Tuition waivers for employees and dependents.
Location: Chicago, IL USA
Requisition ID: 1042803
Pay Range: The previously determined pay range for this position is $250,000 to $300,000 annually. Pay is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience, while also considering internal equity. Additional incentive compensation may also be available for clinical work performed beyond the standard scope of responsibilities.
About the University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System (UI Health)
The University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System (UI Health) provides comprehensive care, education, and research to the people of Illinois and beyond. A part of the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC), UI Health comprises a clinical enterprise that includes a Joint Commission-accredited tertiary care hospital and outpatient clinics, and the Mile Square Health Center network of federally qualified health centers. It also includes the seven UIC health science colleges: the College of Applied Health Sciences; the College of Dentistry; the School of Public Health; the Jane Addams College of Social Work; and the Colleges of Medicine, Pharmacy, and Nursing, including regional campuses in Peoria, Quad Cities, Rockford, Springfield, and Urbana. UI Health is dedicated to the pursuit of health equity. Learn more: https://hospital.uillinois.edu/about-ui-health
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.
Description
Position Summary
The Department of Family and Community Medicine at the University of Illinois College of Medicine Rockford (UICOMR) and the UI Health Mile Square Health Center – L.P. Johnson Rockford are pleased to announce a joint full-time position for a Family Medicine Physician with OB. This role encompasses both clinical responsibilities at the health center and faculty duties within UICOMR, providing a unique opportunity to blend patient care with teaching, mentoring, and scholarly activity.
Clinical Responsibilities
- Examine the patient and obtain medical history from the patient, parents, and guardians to prepare the patient's profile. Review the patient's developmental and medical history.
- Participate in diagnostic staffing to correlate findings, determine diagnosis, and develop appropriate treatment recommendations.
- Discuss findings and recommendations with client, parents, agencies, etc. as needed.
- Responsible for medication management (includes but is not limited to writing prescriptions, monitoring efficacy, and monitoring adverse reactions).
- Direct clinical patient care and management of a personal panel of patients.
- Round on OB patients and in the newborn nursery, perform deliveries on labor and delivery, and participate in OB call.
- Precept residents in the ambulatory and inpatient settings.
- Presentation of didactics to support medical education in both UME and GME.
- Advising and mentoring of residents and medical students.
- Participation in supported scholarship activities.
- Supervise residents in our innovative STRETCH-OB surgical obstetrics program.
Minimum Qualifications
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) or foreign equivalent.
- Board-certified in Family Medicine by the employment start date.
- Eligible for an unrestricted Illinois medical license.
- BLS/CPR certification.
- Experience in managing prenatal care and independently performing deliveries
- Experience or expertise in point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS).
- Advanced training or fellowship in obstetrics or women’s health
- Experience in performing and interpreting obstetric ultrasound procedures
Please include a cover letter, CV, and list of three professional references with your application.
Applications will be accepted through Friday, December 11th, 2026, at 11:59 pm Central Time. The search committee will begin reviewing applications shortly after the fullest consideration date. Candidates selected to move forward in the search process will be contacted following the committee's initial review.
Fullest consideration date: Monday, November 23, 2026, at 11:59 pm Central Time
The search committee will review applications received before this date for early action.
Final date to apply: Friday, December 11th, 2026, at 11:59 pm Central Time
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 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 provides accommodations to applicants and employees. Request an Accommodation
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.
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