<h2>Mercyhealth System in Freeport, Illinois, is currently seeking a Full-Time Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Critical Care Physician to join our expanding ICU team.</h2>This is an inpatient nocturnist opportunity offering the ability to practice high-acuity critical care.<h2>Opportunity Overview:</h2><ul><li>Full-Time Position - 2,184 annual hours</li><li>7 on / 7 off</li><li>12-hour shifts:</li><li>7:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. (In-house ) or</li><li>7:00 p.m.-7:00 a.m. (In-house )</li><li>Includes weekends and holidays</li></ul>Opportunities available for:<ul><li>Critical Care and Pulmonary Inpatient (Covering Tele at our other Mercyhealth Sites )</li><li>Pulmonary Outpatient</li></ul><h2>Departmental Scope:</h2><ul><li>Level 2</li><li>8 Bed ICU</li><li>Typical diagnoses are post op general surgery, mechanical ventilation, sepsis, substance abuse/withdrawal, and DKA.</li><li>Open ICU with a strong Hospitalist team</li><li>High acuity to transfer to JBH and MHTC</li></ul><h2></h2><h2>Required Qualifications:</h2><ul><li>MD/DO Board Certified or Board Eligible</li><li>Fellowship trained in Pulmonary/Critical Care</li><li>Eligible for Illinois medical licensure</li><li>Strong clinical expertise in high-acuity ICU settings</li><li>Ability to collaborate within multidisciplinary teams</li></ul><h2>Compensation & Benefits:</h2>Base Salary: $470,000 to $500,000<ul><li>Retention and/or sign-on bonus</li><li>Student loan repayment assistance</li><li>Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility</li><li>CME allowance ($3,000)</li><li>Licensure, membership, and medical association dues reimbursement</li><li>Paid malpractice coverage, including tail insurance</li><li>Relocation assistance</li><li>Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage for the entire family</li><li>Day-one 403(b) retirement plan with employer match</li><li>457(f) deferred compensation plan eligibility</li><li>Short- and long-term disability coverage</li><li>Paid parental leave (up to 4 weeks)</li><li>Paid caregiver leave (up to 1 week)</li><li>Strategic partnership with a dedicated physician liaison</li></ul>Primary practice site:Mercyhealth Hospital-Freeport1045 W Stephenson St,Freeport, IL 61032<h2></h2><h2>About Mercyhealth:</h2>Mercyhealth is a regional health system with over 700 employed physician partners, seven hospitals, and more than 85 primary and specialty care locations across Northern Illinois and Southern Wisconsin.As a fully integrated healthcare provider, Mercyhealth delivers coordinated care across hospital-based services, clinic-based services, post-acute care, and retail services - allowing for seamless patient transitions and system-wide collaboration.<h2>About Our Community - Freeport, Illinois:</h2>Freeport is a welcoming Midwestern community of approximately 25,000 residents in Stephenson County.Community highlights include:• Affordable housing and low cost of living • Safe, family-friendly neighborhoods • Excellent public and private school systems • Rich historical significance as the site of the 1858 Lincoln-Douglas Debate • Outdoor recreation at Lake Le-Aqua-Na State Park • Convenient access to Rockford, Madison, Chicago, and MilwaukeeFreeport offers the lifestyle benefits of a close-knit community with convenient access to larger metropolitan amenities.<ul><li><h3>Greater Freeport Partnership Website: <a href="https://greaterfreeport.com/" target="-blank">https://greaterfreeport.com</a> </h3></li><li><h3>Digital Recruitment Guide: The digital recruitment guide can be located <a href="https://viewer.joomag.com/recruitment-packet-2025/0348746001758041496/p1?short=" target="-blank">here</a></h3></li></ul><h2>Contact:</h2>Winny Sadana, BE, MA, MBA, CPRP Provider Recruiter Mercyhealth - Northern Illinois & Southern Wisconsin 815-971-7492 <a href="mailto:wsadana@mhemail.org" target="-blank">wsadana@mhemail.org</a><h2></h2>

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