Gastroenterology Academic Physician Opening in Springfield, Illinois

Company: Curative
Location: Springfield
Posted on: February 14, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Academic Gastroenterology Opportunity - Springfield, IL Join an Established Academic Team with Strong Clinical Volume and Collegial Support Join a growing academic gastroenterology program in Springfield, Illinois, where strong clinical demand, engaged trainees, and a genuinely collegial culture come together. This role offers the opportunity to practice high-quality general GI while contributing meaningfully to education and academic growth, all within a mission-driven institution that values balance, mentorship, and long-term career development. Practice Overview Active role in an expanding gastroenterology fellowship program with strong applicant interest Established patient panel with new appointments booked six months in advance Broad scope of general gastroenterology cases without transplant or bariatric procedures Multidisciplinary, case-based learning environment that encourages collaboration Stable clinical volume that supports both teaching and academic engagement Schedule & Academic Focus Flexible schedule designed to support work-life balance Early-career physicians focus on clinical care and teaching Experienced faculty can tailor academic, research, and leadership time One week per month call rotation with fellows taking first call Weekly GI case conferences and ongoing academic collaboration Compensation & Benefits Guaranteed base salary in year one, transitioning to a production model with quarterly bonuses Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance available Comprehensive benefits including health insurance, CME allowance, malpractice coverage, and retirement plans Access to research infrastructure and national data resources to support academic advancement Living in Springfield The capital city of Illinois offers affordable housing and short commute times Excellent public and private schools in a family-friendly environment Rich history, museums, arts venues, and community events Easy access to parks, trails, and outdoor recreation Central Midwest location with convenient regional travel Build your academic GI career where your teaching matters, your time is respected, and your work has lasting impact. JN

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