Job Description

Saint Mary's Hospital in Kankakee, IL, a 182-bed acute care facility and proud member of Prime Healthcare –is seeking a board-certified/eligible Pulmonologist to join our expanding pulmonary program!

As a physician-led organization, we emphasize compassionate, high-quality care, innovation, and community service in a supportive environment that fosters autonomy and professional growth.

Position Details

• Will be employed by Prime Healthcare Illinois Medical Group.
• Full time| Dayshift schedule, 8 am- 5pm
• Diagnose and manage a wide range of pulmonary conditions, including COPD, asthma, interstitial lung disease, pulmonary infections, lung cancer, and sleep disorders.
• Perform diagnostic procedures such as bronchoscopy, pulmonary function testing interpretation, and thoracentesis.
• Develop personalized treatment plans, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams (including oncology, cardiology, and sleep medicine), and educate patients on disease management.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and potential program development.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree with board certification/eligibility in Pulmonary Disease.
• Completion of an accredited Internal Medicine residency and Pulmonary fellowship.
• Strong clinical skills in outpatient, inpatient, and critical care settings.
• Excellent communication abilities and a commitment to patient-centered, evidence-based care.
• Eligibility for Illinois medical licensure.

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Paid time off and CME allowance
• Malpractice insurance coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Relocation assistance (if applicable)
• Prime Healthcare Illinois Medical Group offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options. A reasonable compensation estimate for this role, which includes estimated wages, benefits, and other forms of compensation, is $400,000 - $500,000 on an annualized basis. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.

About Prime Healthcare

Founded in 2001 by Dr. Prem Reddy, Prime Healthcare has emerged as one of the largest physician-led health systems in the United States. Our company includes 51 hospitals and more than 360 outpatient locations across 14 states. Eighteen hospitals are members of the Prime Healthcare Foundation, a 501(c)(3) public charity.Prime Healthcare is proud to be named one of "America's Greatest Workplaces" for 2024 by Newsweek and has been recognized among the nations top health systems by Truven Health Analytics. It is the only health system to receive the prestigious John M. Eisenberg Patient Safety and Quality Award in 2021 for addressing social determinants of health.