Hospitalist job in Springfield IL

Provide medical direction and attending physician coverage for local skilled nursing and long-term care facilities in Springfield, IL. Partner with Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants to deliver patient-centered care and provide clinical leadership and oversight within assigned facilities.

Key duties

• Admit, evaluate, and manage post-acute and long-term care patients.
• Oversee and collaborate with NP/PAs on care plans, medication management, and transitions of care.
• Conduct onsite visits, documentation, and required medical record reviews.
• Provide clinical guidance to facility staff and participate in care coordination and quality initiatives.

Schedule

• Part-time; physicians typically cover each facility 1-2 days per week.
• No fixed daily start/end times, no call, no overnight shifts.
• Expect 18-25 visits per day.
• Flexible scheduling to support work-life balance.
• Company-provided iPad with LTE for documentation.

Compensation & benefits

• Competitive compensation with earning potential above industry benchmarks.
• Up to $50,000 long-term retention incentive.
• Performance-based bonus program.
• Paid time off.
• 401(k) with employer match.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance (eligible physicians).
• Employer-paid life insurance.
• Short- and long-term disability insurance (eligible physicians).
• CME allowance and licensure reimbursement.
• Company-provided iPad with LTE and professional lab coat.

Qualifications

• MD or DO with unrestricted U.S. medical license or eligibility for licensure.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Geriatrics, PM&R, or Emergency Medicine.
• Strong communication, leadership, and clinical decision-making skills.
• Commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care.
• New graduates who are board-eligible and actively pursuing licensure encouraged to apply.