Physician; MD/DO; Surgery - Pediatric
Listed on 2026-10-21
-
Doctor/Physician
Surgeon, Orthopaedic Surgeon
Doctor of Medicine | Surgery - Pediatric
Location: Springfield, IL
Employer: Curative
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP
Locum Jobs Online is working with Curative to find a qualified Pediatric Surgery MD in Springfield, Illinois, 62702!
Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon | Illinois | Academic Practice
Join a community based academic health system in Illinois as a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon. This role has a strong trauma focus, established referral volume, and opportunities to develop subspecialty interests while working with residents and medical students.
Position Highlights- General Pediatric Orthopedics with a trauma focus
- 3-6 surgeries per week across trauma and elective cases
- Immediate patient volume with opportunity to grow your practice
- Collaborative environment with mentorship and leadership support available
- Two clinic and two OR days per week
- Teaching opportunities with an Orthopedic Surgery Residency Program
- Daily interaction with medical students and residents
- Research opportunities with dedicated support staff and infrastructure
- Flexible academic expectations without a "publish or perish" model
- $400,000+ base salary with academic component, based on experience
- Additional clinical compensation with guaranteed income during ramp up
- Sign on bonus and relocation assistance
- CME allowance and paid professional development time
- Comprehensive health, retirement, and university benefits
- Board Eligible or Board Certified in Orthopedic Surgery
- Fellowship trained in Pediatric Orthopedics
- Open to new graduates and experienced surgeons
- Interest in teaching, collaboration, and program development
Enjoy a family friendly community with a low cost of living and minimal commute times. The location provides convenient access to St. Louis in approximately 1.5 hours and Chicago in approximately 2 hours.
Reach out today to learn more about this Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery role and its academic environment!
About Curative
Finding the right job shouldn’t be a hassle. We’re with you every step of the way.
We are clinician-first. Empowered by Doximity, we know your time is valuable and keep things simple. We reach out only when necessary by keeping our interactions short and succinct. That way you can focus on what matters most, helping your patients.
We are transparent. We’re upfront and don’t hide things from you. If we don’t have the answer, we’ll find it for you.
We help you prepare each step. We know it’s a lot of work to keep track of every job application. We help you stay on track and ensure you are set up for success.
Helping patients and living the life you want aren’t mutually exclusive, browse through our jobs and find the right fit for you.
1726109
EXPPLAT
(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).