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Chief, Pediatric UrologyOSF Children’s Hospital of Illinois Peoria, ILThe Organization:OSF HealthCare Children's Hospital of Illinois is a 136 bed full-service children's hospital with more than 145 pediatric subspecialists in 40+ subspecialties. The Children's Hospital has 64 neonatal beds, 8 level II nursery beds, 32 pediatric critical care beds, 16 pediatric oncology beds and 16 general pediatric beds. The hospital provides the highest level of care for newborns to young adults with common and complex medical conditions. For patients that require continued care into adulthood, they offer formalized transition programs. The hospital is making specialized care more accessible to patients by offering 11 clinics throughout Illinois, focusing on specialties like congenital heart, general surgery, hematology/oncology and more.As a premier children's hospital, they address the spiritual, emotional and physical needs of the pediatric patient based on three principles:• Children are unique and have special needs.• A child's illness impacts the entire family.• Childhood illness interferes with normal childhood growth and development.OSF Children's Hospital has been nationally ranked by U.S. News & World Report for its urology, nephrology and neonatology programs. The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) also offers a Small Baby Unit – one of the first in Illinois – caring for babies born before 30 weeks gestation.As a Children’s Oncology Group (COG) site, and in collaboration with St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee, OSF Children's Hospital offers the Jim & Trudy Maloof St. Jude Midwest Affiliate Clinic, providing the same level of cancer and blood-disorder treatments as one of the leading children's cancer centers.The Opportunity:OSF HealthCare Children’s Hospital of Illinois is seeking a dynamic, mission-driven leader to serve as Chief of Pediatric Urology, building upon the success of a highly respected program previously ranked among the nation’s top 30 by U.S. News & World Report. This is an exceptional opportunity for a clinically accomplished pediatric urologist with a passion for patient care, academic advancement, and collaborative leadership.Recognizing the highly competitive landscape for pediatric urology leadership, OSF is committed to offering flexible and innovative leadership models for the right candidate. The Chief does not need to reside in Peoria to be successful in this role, and hybrid or travel-based working arrangements are welcomed.Both Meg Zakrzewski, President of OSF Children’s Hospital, and Dr. Charles Aprahamian, Surgeon-in-Chief at OSF HealthCare, are fully supportive of this approach and are open to structuring the role in a way that best supports the incoming Chief and the long-term growth of the program. Examples include 10 days per month (.5 FTE) with full benefits, as well as other customized arrangements. OSF HealthCare has successfully implemented similar hybrid and travel-based schedules across several specialties, allowing physicians to balance professional impact with personal priorities.This is an exciting period of growth and momentum at OSF Children’s Hospital, with pediatric urology identified as a top institutional priority for continued investment. Over the past year alone, the hospital has recruited 21 new providers, including two pediatric neurologists, new division leadership in Gastroenterology and Neurology, and additional specialists across the NICU, PICU, and Orthopedic Surgery.The Chief will report directly to Dr. Charles Aprahamian, Surgeon-in-Chief, and Meg Zakrzewski, President of OSF Children’s Hospital, and will have the opportunity to hold a faculty appointment at the University of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria (UICOMP). The role offers the opportunity to shape the future of pediatric urology services in central Illinois, with strong institutional support for academic contributions and clinical research.OSF HealthCare is home to the largest and most comprehensive group of pediatric specialists outside of Chicago, with more than 140 pediatric experts across the system. The Pediatric Urology Division delivers comprehensive care across a wide spectrum of urologic conditions, including complex congenital anomalies. Surgical services are supported by five da Vinci® Surgical Systems on the main campus, enabling minimally invasive procedures that enhance patient outcomes and recovery.As a mission-driven organization, OSF HealthCare is dedicated to improving children’s health through compassionate care, discovery, and innovation, and welcomes visionary leaders eager to advance that mission.The Division:Since 1994, our pediatric urology team has been caring for children, adolescents, and some adults with urinary and genital conditions. In FY24, the team managed over 500 surgical cases.The current team includes:• Dr. Ali El Ghazzaoui• Dr. Paul Noh• Linda Schmidgall, APRNIn April 2024, the Pediatric Surgery and Urology clinics moved to a new, facility at 400 N.E. Saint Mark Ct. in Peoria. This relocation from the Hillcrest Medical Plaza reflects OSF’s continued investment in providing a modern, patient-centered environment that enhances both access and experience for children and families. In addition, OSF is investing in an Pediatric Ambulatory Care Building that will include Urology services.The Ideal Candidate:The ideal candidate will be a skilled clinician and surgical specialist with experience across a broad range of pediatric urological conditions. They will bring a strong foundation in clinical care, program development, and mentorship, along with the ability to work collaboratively in academic and hospital settings. Preferred qualifications include experience with robotic surgery and an interest in Spina Bifida. Key qualities include strong communication, emotional intelligence, a commitment to diversity, and the professionalism to lead by example.Education/Certification:• MD, DO, or MD/PhD, with board certification in Pediatric Urology• Ability to obtain State of Illinois Medical Board licensure• Eligible for academic rank of assistant, associate or full professor – academic appointment will be commensurate with the individual’s experience• Demonstrated ability to treat all pediatric urological conditions and perform general and complex surgeries within the specialty• Experience in robotics is preferred but not required• Experience/interest in Spina Bifida patients is preferredThe Region:Located along the picturesque Illinois River, Peoria is the oldest European settlement in the state, founded by French explorers in 1680. Today, it stands as the largest city on the Illinois River and offers a unique blend of natural beauty, rich history, and vibrant culture.Peoria’s Riverfront District is a hub of activity, with museums, galleries, and theaters that celebrate both the arts and sciences. The Peoria Riverfront Museum features a planetarium, sculpture garden, and giant screen theater.The region offers year-round entertainment, from symphony concerts and theatrical performances to outdoor festivals and seasonal events. Historic venues like the Peoria Players Theatre and Corn Stock Theatre contribute to a lively performing arts scene.Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to explore with more than 9,000 acres of parkland managed by the Peoria Park District—the oldest in Illinois. Enjoy biking and hiking trails, public golf courses, a zoo, botanical garden, and scenic drives like Grandview Drive, praised by President Theodore Roosevelt as the “world’s most beautiful drive.”With a central location just 167 miles southwest of Chicago and accessible air service via Peoria International Airport, the region offers a welcoming community, strong cultural assets, and easy connectivity—making it an exceptional place to live, work, and explore.Interested candidates should provide a curriculum vitae and a letter of interest that describes their interest in the role including, but not limited to, relevant educational, teaching, and leadership background. All interactions will remain confidential, and no inquiries will be made without the consent of the applicant.BENEFITS & PERKS:OSF HealthCare offers a comprehensive Compensation and Total Rewards Package, which includes:• Generous paid time off from Day One!• Vacation and holiday time off to get away and recharge• Well-being time for self-care, mission trips, or whatever makes you happy!• Sick leave for you or to care for an ill-family member• CME time and dollars• Signing bonus• Concierge relocation services• Health, life, dental, and retirement plans• Paid occurrence-based malpractice• Residency/Training Stipend• Student Loan repayment and counseling• Career Development through our Physician Leadership AcademyFull time, clinical base salary pay range for this position: $551,000 – $580,373. The range shown should be used as an estimate and can be impacted by many factors including but not limited to the critical need of the position, overall experience and qualifications, community need, and other considerations. Additional compensation components may be applicable such as bonuses or incentives which may or may not be based on metric achievement.To ensure full consideration, inquiries, nominations, and applications should be submitted electronically in confidence to Molly Johnson, at molly.johnson@amnhealthcare.comFor additional information about the position or to provide recommendations, please contact:Jennifer SchaulinAcademic and Pediatric Practice LeaderPhone: (972) 768-5350 jennifer.schaulin@amnhealthcare.comMolly JohnsonConsultantAMN Leadership Solutions, Inc.(501) 944.1648 molly.johnson@amnhealthcare.com#BESmith#BESRecruitment#LI-MJ1Children’s Hospital of Illinois is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an environment of dignity and respect for all our employees, patients, and families. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, genetic information, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. EEO/Veteran/Disability.

The Organization:Oklahoma Children’s, the pediatric clinical enterprise of OU Health, delivers coordinated pediatric care statewide and is anchored by Oklahoma Children’s Hospital, a comprehensive, freestanding pediatric tertiary care center with 246 beds. As the state’s only Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center and academic pediatric facility, the hospital provides the most advanced, specialized services in Oklahoma.At Oklahoma Children’s Hospital OU Health, staff blend years of training with education, research and technology to improve the lives of children throughout the region. Oklahoma Children’s Hospital has regularly earned U.S. News and World Report’s ranking as one of the Top 50 Best Children’s Hospitals in the nation for Pediatric Cardiology & Heart Surgery.The Oklahoma Children’s Hospital neonatal intensive care unit provides the highest level of newborn care in Oklahoma. An embedded service within the Oklahoma Children’s Hospital is the Women’s and Newborn Service, which is a regional referral center for the state, providing prenatal and delivery care for pregnancies ranging from low-risk to the most complicated. The obstetric emergency room at Oklahoma Children’s Hospital is a regional referral center for the state, and the neonatal intensive care unit provides the highest level of newborn care in Oklahoma. Children’s is also home to the only 24/7 pediatric emergency room in Oklahoma City. With a family-centered approach to healing, Children’s offers resources from pet therapy to Certified Child Life specialists who help families cope with hospitalization and illness. From advanced surgical services to general pediatrics, oncology care and more, Oklahoma Children’s Hospital provides cutting-edge research and treatments through hospital-based and outpatient services. Learn more at www.oklahomachildrens.org.The Opportunity: The Department of Pediatrics at the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine is seeking an accomplished and visionary physician-leader to serve as Division Chief of Pediatric Genetics, with an academic appointment at the rank of Associate Professor or Professor. As the leader of the only pediatric genetics program in the state, the ideal candidate will bring a strong commitment to clinical excellence, program development, multidisciplinary collaboration, and academic advancement. This role also represents a highly distinctive scientific opportunity, supported by major institutional initiatives such as Project 200, the University’s system-wide effort to recruit 200 research-intensive faculty, strong research leadership under a Vice-Dean of Research who is a Population Geneticist, and the establishment of the new Department of Genome Sciences and Molecular Genetics, which provides extensive avenues for collaboration and scientific growth. The ideal candidate will be a physician-researcher who brings a strong scientific vision and is eager to leverage the institution’s expanding research infrastructure, interdisciplinary collaborations, and substantial recruitment and program-building resources to elevate the impact of pediatric genetics across Oklahoma.Reporting to the Chair of Pediatrics, Michael Steiner, M.D., M.P.H., the Division Chief will guide the growth and revitalization of pediatric genetics services across Oklahoma, ensuring statewide access to high-quality, evidence-based care. This role is designed to balance clinical responsibilities with strategic leadership, enabling the Chief to shape patient care delivery, expand service capacity, and elevate the genetics program’s impact. The Chief will collaborate closely with faculty and institutional partners to enhance clinical operations, strengthen multidisciplinary care pathways, and improve outcomes for children with genetic conditions. The Chief will join Oklahoma Children’s at a pivotal moment, as it continues its rise toward becoming a world-class children’s hospital, and will play a key role within Oklahoma Children’s, the clinical practice entity that spans the full pediatric enterprise across the state, not just the hospital itself. The Department of Pediatrics is embarking on an unprecedented recruitment effort, adding more than 50 faculty over the next five years to meet statewide and regional needs, providing the incoming Chief with exceptional resources to build a large, high-impact Division.In addition to clinical and administrative leadership, the position includes significant academic responsibilities within the Department of Pediatrics, a multifaceted department comprising of 16 divisions and more than 200 faculty members. The faculty serves as the principal medical staff of Oklahoma Children’s Hospital and shares a unified commitment to advancing the health and well-being of children across the state while providing high-quality education to trainees. The Division: The Division of Genetics at OU Children’s Hospital is the state’s only pediatric genetics program, providing comprehensive care for infants, children, adolescents, and families with suspected genetic, congenital, hereditary, or metabolic conditions. The Division includes 14 faculty and staff—2 geneticists, 2 APPs, 7 genetic counselors, 2 patient service coordinators, and 1 genetics nurse—with an additional nursing role being added as the program grows.Housed within the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, the Division offers full diagnostic evaluation, counseling, testing, and screening for conditions such as birth defects, malformation syndromes, inborn errors of metabolism, and familial cancer syndromes. Cytogenetic, molecular, and specialized biochemical testing are coordinated through the Division, and teratogen consultation services are available.The Division is supported by OU Health’s regional laboratory network, the largest in the area, featuring a centralized core lab and dedicated Genetics Laboratory, Cytogenetics Laboratory, Molecular Genetics Laboratory, and specialized Biochemical Genetics testing capabilities. These CLIA certified, CAP accredited labs provide comprehensive chromosome analysis, microarray testing, molecular diagnostics, next-generation sequencing, FISH, metabolic testing, and diagnostic support for hematologic and soft tissue malignancies.The Division also plays a leading role in Oklahoma’s statewide newborn screening program, which screens for approximately 49 disorders. Early identification and treatment of metabolic and genetic conditions through this program has significantly improved outcomes for children across the state.Research within the Division is anchored by the Sanghera Genetic Epidemiology Lab, which conducts NIH funded studies in complex diseases such as Type 2 Diabetes, Obesity, Coronary Artery Disease, Stroke, and Dyslipidemia. Ongoing projects include genome wide association studies, functional genomics, and biomarker discovery, with a strong focus on health disparities and population based genetics. Faculty benefit from extensive institutional support for interdisciplinary research and collaboration across the OU Health Sciences Center.The Ideal Candidate: The ideal candidate will be a physician-researcher with a strong scientific vision who is eager to leverage the institution’s expanding research infrastructure, interdisciplinary collaborations, and substantial recruitment and program-building resources to elevate the impact of pediatric genetics across Oklahoma.• Medical degree (MD or DO) with board certification in Pediatrics with subspecialty training in Genetics.• Research experience with a strong track record of funded research is encouraged.• Active medical license and eligible for licensure in the State of Oklahoma.• Eligible for privileges in pediatric genetics at Oklahoma Children's Hospital.The Region:  Oklahoma City is among the fastest-growing metropolitan areas in the nation, now home to more than 1.4 million residents. It stands out as a dynamic hub of culture, innovation, and opportunity—offering all the amenities of a major city while maintaining the warmth and accessibility of a close-knit community. Families and professionals alike are drawn to Oklahoma City’s combination of excellent schools, affordable housing, short commutes, and welcoming spirit.The city continues to earn national recognition. In 2025, U.S. News & World Report ranked Oklahoma City the No. 1 “Best Big City to Live” in the United States, highlighting its affordability, strong job market, and rich cultural amenities.The healthcare sector has also taken notice—according to Becker’s ASC Review, physician salaries in Oklahoma City increased by 6.3%, the fastest rate of growth among major U.S. cities. Adding to the city’s momentum and civic pride, the Oklahoma City Thunder captured the 2025 NBA Championship, shining a national spotlight on the region’s energy and progress. The team’s success reflects the same forward-looking spirit driving Oklahoma City’s growth and recognition on the global stage.Interested candidates should provide a curriculum vitae and a letter of interest that describes their interest in the role, including, but not limited to, relevant educational, teaching, and leadership background. All interactions will remain confidential, and no inquiries will be made without the consent of the applicant. To ensure full consideration, inquiries, nominations, and applications should be submitted electronically in confidence to Molly Johnson at molly.johnson@amnhealthcare.comThe University of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity institution. Individuals with disabilities and protected veterans are encouraged to apply.For additional information about the position or to provide recommendations, please contact:Bryant Murphy, MD, MBAPrincipalAMN Physician and Leadership Solutions910-635-6832Bryant.Murphy@amnhealthcare.comJennifer Schaulin Academic and Pediatric Practice LeaderAMN Physician and Leadership SolutionsPhone: (972) 768-5350jennifer.schaulin@amnhealthcare.comMolly JohnsonConsultantAMN Physician and Leadership Solutionsmolly.johnson@amnhealthcare.com#BESmith#BESRecruitment#LI-MJ1