Job: Excellent Rheumatology Opportunity | $285,000 to $355,000 | Close to Chicago, Milwaukee, & Madison
Job Type: Full Time
Company Name: Mercyhealth
Location: Rockford, Illinois
Category: Physician
Expiration: November 1, 2026
Mercyhealth System is currently seeking board certified/board eligible Rheumatologist to join our excellent team of collaborating Physicians throughout the Southern Wisconsin and Northern Illinois Region!
Opportunity:
- Rockford, Illinois
- Full-time Hospital employed
- 100% Outpatient
- Vast multi-subspecialty referral sources
- No Call
- EPIC EMR
- 501c3 non-for-profit
Qualifications:
- Completion of an ACGME-accredited residency program
- MD/DO board certified/board eligible
- Skilled at providing exceptional care
- The ability to communicate clearly and work as a member of a team
Compensation and Benefits:
- Salary Range $285k-$355k
- Sign-On Bonus Eligible
- Student Loan Repayment
- CME, licensure, membership, and medical association dues reimbursed
- Malpractice and tail insurance provided
- Relocation assistance
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, etc
- Day-one 403(b) matching retirement program
- Short- and long-term disability
- Paid parental and caregiver leave
About Mercyhealth:
- Regional health system with 7 hospitals, 100+ primary and specialty care centers in more than 90 communities throughout Northern Illinois and Southern Wisconsin.
- Over 950+ partnered providers and 8,250+ professionals dedicated to compassionate, quality care.
- With over 125 specialty and sub-specialty services, including adult critical care, neonatal intensive care, neurosurgery, heart and vascular care together with WATCHMAN and TAVR, a cancer institute, plastic and reconstructive surgery, robotic surgery, orthopedic surgery, and much more!
About the Community:
Rockford, IL
Rockford, the third-largest city in Illinois, has long been an industrial hub with a rich history rooted in manufacturing and innovation. Established in 1834, Rockford is known for its role in the furniture-making industry during the 19th and early 20th centuries. Over time, the city has transformed into a vibrant, modern community with a strong cultural scene, thriving arts, and a variety of outdoor activities. Rockford is home to beautiful parks like the Anderson Japanese Gardens, one of the most authentic Japanese gardens outside of Japan, and the Rock River provides opportunities for boating and fishing. The city also hosts numerous events, including the Rockford IceHogs hockey games and the Illinois Raptor Center. With its historical significance and diverse amenities, Rockford is a great destination for both history buffs and adventure seekers.
- Cost of living: Rockford has a low cost of living with affordable housing and utility rates.
- Known for: The Rock River, the Anderson Japanese Gardens, and the city's rich history in manufacturing
- History: Rockford, founded in 1834, has a history rooted in industrial and manufacturing growth, becoming known as the "City of Gardens."
Contact Information
Amanda Hartman + Show Contact Details1 (815) 9716626 Show Contact Details[email protected]Compensation
$285,000 - $355,000 Annually