Pediatric - Nephrology Physician

Job Description & Requirements
Pediatric Nephrology Faculty
StartDate: ASAP Pay Rate: $195000.00 - $320000.00

The University of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria (UICOMP) is seeking a Pediatric Nephrologist to join a collaborative and well-supported academic program entering its next phase of growth.

This role offers the opportunity to build a clinical practice aligned with your interests in a collegial, team-oriented setting while contributing to teaching and mentorship. UICOMP is taking a thoughtful, long-term approach to program development, with a strong emphasis on collaboration, sustainability, and physician well-being.

For candidates interested in scholarly activity, the Department is committed to supporting research efforts, including protected time and funding resources to help advance individual academic interests.

Beyond the practice itself, Peoria offers a welcoming, family-friendly community with an approachable cost of living, short commutes, and easy access to larger metropolitan areas. Many physicians are drawn to the balance it provides-allowing for meaningful academic work alongside a high quality of life outside the hospital.

Highlights include:

• Balanced clinical and academic responsibilities
• Collegial, approachable leadership at UICOMP
• Flexibility to shape your Pediatric Nephrology practice
• Research support, including protected time and funding
• Strong regional referral base and continuity of care
• Supportive, accessible community with excellent quality of life
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package, including 24 days of vacation, 12 holidays plus 4 floating days, defined sick leave structure, and pension through the State Universities Retirement System (SURS)

If this resonates, and you are ready to advance your career within a program rooted in excellence, discovery, and compassionate care, we'd love to speak with you.

Salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience, while also considering internal equity.

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 at 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 at

Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person

Facility Location
Easy to access, Peoria's metropolitan lifestyle gets together with stunning natural beauty. Discover the center of this city and its endless stretches of riverbanks and trails while you explore the unique shopping and dining adventure. The hot summers and cool winters, bring dazzle to the fall foliage and bright spring blooms in this city of cultural attraction. Peoria is also the home of University of Illinois College of Medicine.

Job Benefits

About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

Nephrology, Nephrologist, Pediatrician, Pediatrics, Kidney Disease, Pediatric Care, Child Care, Internal Medicine, Internal Care, Physician