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Clinical Physician Correctional Medicine Family or Internal Medicine Faculty

University of Illinois Chicago
United States, Illinois, Chicago
Jun 17, 2025


Clinical Physician Correctional Medicine Family or Internal Medicine Faculty

Clinical Physician - Correctional Medicine | Family or Internal Medicine Faculty

Hiring Department: Department of Family and Community Medicine

Location: Rockford, IL USA

Requisition ID: 1032888

Posting Close Date: Monday, August 11, 2025, at 6:00 pm (CDT)

Salary: The budgeted annual salary range for this position is $230,000 to $270,000. The final salary offered will be determined by a thorough assessment of available market data, internal salary equity, candidate experience and qualifications, and budget constraints. Additional incentive compensation may also be available for clinical work performed beyond the standard scope of responsibilities.

About the University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System (UI Health)

The University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System (UI Health) provides comprehensive care, education, and research to the people of Illinois and beyond. A part of the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC), UI Health comprises a clinical enterprise that includes a Joint Commission-accredited tertiary care hospital and outpatient clinics, and the Mile Square Health Center network of federally qualified health centers. It also includes the seven UIC health science colleges: the College of Applied Health Sciences; the College of Dentistry; the School of Public Health; the Jane Addams College of Social Work; and the Colleges of Medicine, Pharmacy, and Nursing, including regional campuses in Peoria, Quad Cities, Rockford, Springfield, and Urbana. UI Health is dedicated to the pursuit of health equity. Learn more: https://hospital.uillinois.edu/about-ui-health

Benefits eligible positions include a comprehensive benefits package which offers: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability & AD&D insurance; a defined benefit pension plan; paid leaves such as Vacation, Holiday and Sick; tuition waivers for employees and dependents. Click for a complete list of Employee Benefits.

Position Summary

The University of Illinois College of Medicine Rockford (UICOMR) seeks a board-certified, family medicine physician for an Assistant/Associate/Professor of Clinical Family Medicine position to serve as medical director of Correctional Medicine. This position involves direct patient care (10-20%) at our county jail and serves as the medical director of Correctional Medicine, overseeing a robust full-time medical enterprise at a 1,000 inmate facility and juvenile detention center. Additional duties in our academic department include clinical care and faculty supervision of medical students and residents in both the inpatient and outpatient settings with opportunities in education, research and leadership.

Duties & Responsibilities
  • Direct clinical patient care at the county jail (1-2 half days per week).
  • Provide leadership and oversight of our full-time medical practice at the county jail and juvenile detention center (1 half day per week).
  • Faculty supervision for clinical care provided by family medicine residents in both the inpatient and outpatient settings (4-6 weeks per year of inpatient supervision and resident precepting.
  • Direct clinical patient care and management of a personal panel of patients.
  • Presentation of didactics to support medical education.
  • Advising and mentoring of residents.
  • Participation in resident and faculty recruitment activities.
  • Precepting medical students on their family medicine clerkship in both the inpatient and outpatient setting.
  • Participation in scholarship activities to include dissemination.
  • Participation in various committees related to the mission of the College of Medicine.
  • Examine patient and obtain medical history from patient, parents, guardians to prepare patient profile. Review developmental and medical history of patient.
  • Participate in diagnostic staffing to correlate findings, determine diagnosis and develop appropriate treatment recommendations.
  • Discuss findings and recommendations with client, parents, agencies, etc. as needed.
  • Responsible for medication management (includes but is not limited to writing prescriptions, monitoring efficacy, monitoring adverse reactions).
  • Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.


Minimum Qualifications

  • Doctor of Medicine degree from an ACGME accredited medical college.
  • Board certified, board eligible in required specialty (Family Medicine or Internal Medicine), or a current resident (subject to the requirements of the GME Moonlighting Policy: http://tigger.uic.edu/com/gme/p_p_moonlighting.htm)
  • Unrestricted Illinois license to practice medicine or Illinois license eligible.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in Correctional Medicine or care for the underserved is preferred

Application Instructions

Please include a cover letter, CV, and list of three professional references with your application.
We will begin reviewing applications on or around Wednesday, July 16, with full consideration given to those received by this date.

Fullest consideration date: Wednesday, July 16, at 6:00 pm (CDT)
The search committee will review applications received prior to this date for early action.

Final date: Monday, August 11, 2025, at 6:00 pm (CDT)
Applications received through 8/11/2025 will be accepted and reviewed until the position is filled.

The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify.

The university provides accommodations to applicants and employees. Request an Accommodation

To apply, visit https://uic.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home/requisition/14552?c=uic

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