Join Mercyhealth Belvidere Clinic - OB/GYN Opportunity

Mercyhealth is seeking a Board Eligible/Board Certified OB/GYN to join our award-winning, fully integrated health care system.

Opportunity Highlights:

• New Practice Development: Build a practice in an active, growing community.
• Experienced Regional Team: Join a team of 5 OB/GYNs, 4 CNMs, 1 Gynecologist, and 1 WHNP.
• Expansion of OB/GYN Services: We now offer OB/GYN services at 4 locations.
• Maternal-Fetal Medicine: Partner with experienced MFM specialists at the Northwest Regional Perinatal Center.
• 24/7 OB Hospitalist Service: Ensure high-quality inpatient and postpartum care.
• Mercyhealth Women's & Children's Hospital: Opened in January 2019 as the region’s only facility for women and children in Rockford, IL.

Javon Bea Hospital – Riverside (7.2 miles from Belvidere Clinic)

• 17 bed Labor/Delivery unit
• 20 bed Postpartum unit
• 52 bed NICU and home to a 12 bed Small Baby Unit (SBU)
• State-of-the-art operating suites & surgical services
• Designated as the region’s Perinatal Center
• Maternal and Neonatal Transport Team
• Full OB team: MFM specialists, midwives, OB hospitalists
• Da Vinci Robot for advanced robotic surgery

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide full scope OB/GYN services, including robotic surgery (a plus).
• 1.0 FTE (36 patient-facing hours + 4 administrative hours).
• Typical weekly schedule:
  • 2.5 days in outpatient clinic
  • 1 day in the operating room (OR)
  • 2 days on call
  • 1 full day off
• 5-6 24-hour call shifts/month (rotated among the group).
• Holiday call rotation with the team.
• Clinic Setup:
  • 3 exam rooms
  • 1 procedure room
  • 1 NST room
  • 1 ultrasound room
  • Onsite laboratory services
• Patient Load:
  • Inpatients: 1-2
  • Outpatients: 16
• Support Staff: Medical Assistant (MA) and Registered Nurse (RN).

Community Overview – Belvidere, IL:

• Location: Belvidere, a vibrant and growing community just 15 minutes from Rockford, IL.
• Rich in History: Known for its charming downtown area, historic homes, and proximity to outdoor recreation.
• Convenient Access: Close to major highways with easy access to Rockford, IL, and just under an hour’s drive to both Chicago and Milwaukee.
• Family-Friendly: A safe, welcoming environment with great schools, parks, and a variety of local events.
• Outdoor Activities: Belvidere is surrounded by scenic landscapes, ideal for those who enjoy outdoor pursuits like hiking, boating, and fishing.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Highly Competitive Compensation package.
• Relocation Assistance and CME Allowance.
• Paid Licensing Renewals.
• Comprehensive Benefits Package.
• Signing Bonus & Loan Repayment options available.

Contact Information:

Tamara Woletz, MBA, MS
Recruitment Manager
Mercyhealth System
P: Show Contact Details608-757-4024 
F: Show Contact Details608-756-6236 
Email:   Show Contact Detailstwoletz@mhemail.org 

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