Physician (MD/DO) – Surgery – Pediatric in Springfield, IL

Springfield, Illinois
March 4, 2026

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Doctor of Medicine | Surgery – Pediatric
Location: Springfield, IL
Employer: Curative
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

LocumJobsOnline is working with Curative to find a qualified Pediatric Surgery MD in Springfield, Illinois, 62702!

Pediatric Surgery – Academic Opportunity

High Case Volume | Strong Support | Program-Building Role

An established academic medical center in Illinois is seeking a Pediatric Surgeon to join its pediatric surgery program within the Division of General Surgery. This replacement position offers immediate volume, excellent support, and the opportunity to help shape and expand the service line.

Position Highlights

  • Join a collaborative team with 1 Pediatric Surgeon, experienced NP, and resident support
  • ~500 annual cases across a broad mix: hernias, g-tubes, pectus, Hirschsprung’s, and neonatal surgery (NEC, gastroschisis, EA/TEF, CPAMs, anorectal malformations, etc.)
  • Dedicated OR block time, ½ day admin, and clinic hours 8-3:30
  • Call: ~10 days/month with resident coverage
  • Average 40 operative cases/month per surgeon

Academic Environment

  • Full faculty appointment at an accredited medical school
  • Teaching residents & medical students
  • Access to robust research infrastructure, including statistical and clinical research support
  • Academic rank open (Assistant-Professor)

Candidate Parameters

  • Pediatric Surgery fellowship-trained; BE/BC
  • Eligible for Illinois licensure
  • Experienced candidates preferred; strong new graduates welcome
  • Interest in program development, mentorship, and potential leadership
  • Visa sponsorship considered

Compensation & Support

  • Hybrid compensation model: University base + RVU-driven clinical salary
  • Additional call stipend
  • Sign-on and relocation assistance offered
  • Marketing and referral support from dedicated physician outreach staff

Program Growth

  • Developing a formal chest wall center
  • Expanding complex neonatal and oncology capabilities
  • Strategic goal: retain all regional pediatric surgery referrals locally

About Curative

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