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Permanent Clinical Leadership Physician Jobs in Illinois

Find Exciting Permanent Clinical Leadership Physician Jobs in Illinois with AMN Healthcare

Are you a Clinical Leadership Physician professional seeking permanent job opportunities in Illinois? Look no further! AMN Healthcare is your gateway to a wide array of rewarding career options in the heart of Illinois. With a total of 3 permanent Clinical Leadership Physician jobs currently available, our platform is your one-stop destination for your job search needs.

Competitive Salaries for Clinical Leadership Physician Professionals in Illinois

When it comes to compensation, AMN Healthcare ensures that our opportunities are not just abundant but also lucrative. The pay rates for our current Clinical Leadership Physician jobs in Illinois range from $102k to $164k annually. Based on jobs placed in the last year, the average pay rate for Clinical Leadership Physician positions in was $281k per year. In fact, the average annual salary for Clinical Leadership Physician positions currently available as of Dec 27, 2025 stands at $133k per year.

Clinical Leadership Physician Salary Trends in Illinois

We understand that staying informed about salary trends is essential when you’re considering your next career move. Based on historical data from the last year of posted Clinical Leadership Physician jobs in Illinois, the average pay hovers around $281k per year. It’s worth noting that the highest paying job in Illinois for a permanent Clinical Leadership Physician role in the last year reached $339k annually, highlighting the potential for growth in your career.

Flexible Start Dates in Illinois to Suit Your Schedule

At AMN Healthcare, we prioritize your convenience. As of Dec 27, 2025, we offer Clinical Leadership Physician jobs in Illinois with a range of starting dates, including Jan 10, 2026 (3 jobs). This flexibility allows you to plan your transition into a new position seamlessly, giving you the freedom to choose what works best for your schedule.

Diverse Facilities Hiring Clinical Leadership Physician Professionals in Illinois

In Illinois, the types of facilities offering permanent jobs for Clinical Leadership Physicians are diverse. Whether you prefer to work in Children’s Hospital (2 jobs), Health System (1 job), and Academic (1 job) facilities, AMN Healthcare has you covered.

Don’t miss out on these exceptional career opportunities! Your dream job awaits!

Top Cities in Illinois with Permanent Clinical Leadership Physician Jobs

AMN Healthcare currently has 3 permanent Clinical Leadership Physician positions available in the state of Illinois. Search the most recent jobs below, or click the button below to view all jobs.

Highest Paying Jobs in Illinois

AMN Healthcare currently has permanent Clinical Leadership Physician positions available in Illinois.
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OR Manager
  • Carbondale, Illinois – 62901
  • January 10, 2026
$102k to $164k
Yearly Pay*
Join Southern Illinois Health, an award-winning organization, and drive excellence as you enter the role of OR Manager in Carbondale, Illinois! ?The Position
  • The OR Manager will lead the Operating Room (OR) unit and will oversee surgical services within the healthcare facility. 
  • The OR Manager will focus on stabilizing the team, building a cohesive culture, coordinating both patient care and staff services, and implementing process improvements within the OR.
  • The leader will be responsible for evaluating staff competencies, department policies, and procedures to ensure the best practices are in place while enforcing a high level of accountability throughout the department.
  • The OR Manager will assist with preparations for TJC, IDPH, and IPT regulatory surveys, and will ensure compliance in alignment with local, state, and federal regulations. 
  • Seeking a hands-on leader to establish credibility with surgeons and staff members while also assisting with mentoring and coaching staff, patient-focused culture, and building collaborative relationships within 55 FTE department size managing about 10 Operating Rooms.
  • This leader must bring excellent interpersonal, communication, and collaboration skills to optimize departmental performance while achieving both short-and-long-term goals. In addition, this leader will ideally bring extensive clinical, leadership, and high acuity experience.
Requirements
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required.
  • Active RN license required.
  • Active BLS certification is required; ACLS, NRP, PALS, ENPC, and/or TNCC certifications are strongly preferred. 
  • A minimum of four years of clinical experience including a minimum of two years of related leadership experience is required. 
Compensation Details
  • The base salary range for this position is $102,000 to $164,000 annually. In addition, a leader may be eligible for other benefits, including but not limited to health insurance coverage, retirement benefits, and bonuses. The total compensation for the finalist selected for this role will be determined based on various factors, including but not limited to scope of role, level of experience, education, accomplishments, internal equity, budget, and subject to Fair Market Value evaluation. The base salary range listed above is a good faith determination of potential base compensation at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.
The Organization
  • Southern Illinois Healthcare (SIH) serves 16 counties throughout Illinois and consists of four hospitals and 30+ clinics. SIH offers a wide variety of specialty care including trauma, open heart surgery, comprehensive cancer care, women’s services, outpatient behavioral health, pediatrics, and robotic surgery. 
  • SIH has earned several awards including the “Get With The Guidelines Heart Failure Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award” from the American Heart Association for their heart-failure programs. SIH was also recognized by U.S. News & World Report as one of the nation’s “Best Hospitals for Maternity Care” for two consecutive years. 
  • In an effort to improving the health and well-being of all of the patients throughout the communities that they serve, SIH abides to their core values including Respect, Integrity, Compassion, Collaboration, Stewardship, Accountability, and Quality. 
  • SIH is extremely involved throughout their communities and strives to engage consistently including community outreach programs, partnerships, and expansion of services. 
The Community 
  • Carbondale is home to a thriving business community strongly boosted by Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, recognized nationally for outstanding education, research, and athletics.
  • When it comes to diverse things to see and do, Carbondale brings its A-game. The Shawnee National Forest is Mother Earth's 280,000-acre playground, offering breathtaking beauty and activity for nature lovers of all shapes and sizes.
  • Home of Southern Illinois University and the gateway to the Shawnee Hills Wine Trail, the wild beauty of the rolling hills of Illinois awaits you. This Midwestern town allows you to escape the fast pace of big city life, offering you that remote unparalleled feeling.
  • Centrally located between St. Louis, MO and Memphis, TN you are within driving distance to some amazing cities for longer weekend adventures! 
Please apply directly and for any further inquiries or referrals, direct them to:Sheetal KesariExecutive Search Directorsheetal.kesari@amnhealthcare.com913-752-4571#BESmith#BESRecruitment
permanent
Division Head, Advanced General Pediatrics
  • Chicago, Illinois – 60611
  • January 10, 2026
Contact for Details
Division Head, Advanced General Pediatrics, Chicago, IllinoisThe Organization:Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago is the largest pediatric specialty hospital in the region and is nationally ranked among the top children’s hospitals in the country. Founded in 1882 as a small charitable institution, it has grown into a state-of-the-art, 23-story facility in downtown Chicago dedicated exclusively to children’s health.With more than 70 pediatric specialties and subspecialties, Lurie Children’s provides comprehensive care for infants through young adults—ranging from routine health needs to the most complex medical conditions. The hospital is also the pediatric teaching and research partner of Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, advancing pediatric research and training future leaders in child health.At its core, Lurie Children’s is committed to family-centered care, community outreach, and improving health equity, making it a trusted leader in pediatric medicine locally, nationally, and globally. As the largest pediatric provider in the region with a more than 140-year legacy of excellence, kids and their families are at the center of all we do.  The Opportunity:Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago and the Department of Pediatrics at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine seek a full-time, board-certified pediatrician to serve as Division Head of Advanced General Pediatrics and Primary Care (AGP). The Division Head will lead all aspects of the division’s clinical care, research, education, advocacy, and administration.Reporting to Dr. Tara Henderson, Chair of Pediatrics, the Division Head will have the opportunity to shape and expand programs central to the division’s mission. In collaboration with an experienced team of clinical and administrative leaders—including the Clinical Practice Director, Division Administrator, Operations Manager, Medical Directors, and Nursing leadership—this individual will provide strategic, financial, and operational direction to advance the division’s goals.This role also provides oversight of several key clinical programs, including:
  • Primary Care
  • Resident Continuity Clinics
  • Weight & Wellness
The Division:The Advanced General Pediatrics and Primary Care division at Lurie Children's Hospital is within the Department of Pediatrics at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. Primary Care Faculty and Residents provide primary care for patients at Lurie Children’s Pediatrics at Deming (Lincoln Park) and Lurie Children’s Pediatrics in Uptown. In both locations, physicians are responsible for providing primary care to both typically developing children as well as those with complex medical, social, and behavioral needs. A core focus of the AGP Division is the education and supervision of Residents from the Northwestern University McGaw Residency in Pediatrics during their continuity clinic experience. Specialty care and programs available through this division include the Wellness & Weight Management program at four sites and a virtual Lead Poisoning Evaluation Clinic, as well as the Collaborative Care Mental Health program in partnership with Child Psychiatry.  In addition to a large clinical footprint, Division faculty are actively involved in medical education throughout the hospital and University. The Division also has five NIH-funded researchers, including three K Award recipients and two R Award recipients. Faculty are also actively involved in leadership positions in the community.The Ideal Candidate: The successful candidate will be a visionary and strategic leader with knowledge and experience in a comprehensive research university setting. The candidate will have a proven record as a problem solver and the ability to implement innovative solutions to contemporary challenges. The new Division Head will have demonstrated leadership in clinical care, development of research, and/or administration, and strong clinical expertise, along with a proven track record of research within the field of Advanced General Pediatrics and Primary Care. With responsibility for all activities within the division, the Division Head will oversee budgeting, staff management, patient services, and other functions relevant to effective division management. The Region:  Located on the shores of Lake Michigan, Chicago is the nation’s third-largest city and a vibrant hub of culture, innovation, and community. Known for its iconic skyline, diverse neighborhoods, and rich arts and dining scenes, Chicago offers something for everyone—from world-class museums and architecture to award-winning restaurants, music, and theater. With 26 miles of lakefront, 600 parks, and a strong Midwestern spirit, Chicago combines big-city opportunity with a welcoming sense of community—an exceptional place to live, work, and explore.Nominations are greatly appreciated and may be sent toInterested 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. Candidates are required to apply through the Feinberg Application Portal. 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 Schaulin Academic and Pediatric Practice LeaderPhone: (972) 768-5350jennifer.schaulin@amnhealthcare.comMolly JohnsonConsultantAMN Leadership Solutions, Inc.Phone: (501) 944-1648molly.johnson@amnhealthcare.comThere’s a Place for You with UsAt Lurie Children’s, we embrace and celebrate building a team with a variety of backgrounds, skills, and viewpoints — recognizing that different life experiences strengthen our workplace and the care we provide to the Chicago community and beyond. We treat everyone fairly, appreciate differences, and make meaningful connections that foster belonging. This is a place where you can be your best, so we can give our best to the patients and families who trust us with their care.  Lurie Children’s and its affiliates are equal employment opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, protected veteran status, order of protection status, protected genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.Compensation Salary range $222,624–$339,168, commensurate with experience and academic rank. Lurie Children’s offers a comprehensive benefits package including health, retirement, and paid time off.#BESmith#BESRecruitment#LI-MJ1
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Chief, Pediatric Urology
  • Peoria, Illinois – 61637
  • January 10, 2026
Contact for Details
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 and 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 outstanding opportunity for a clinically exceptional pediatric urologist who is passionate about patient care, academic advancement, and collaborative leadership.The Chief will report directly to Dr. Charles Aprahamian, Surgeon-in-Chief, and Meg Zakrzewski, President of OSF Children’s Hospital, and has 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 support for academic contributions and clinical research.OSF HealthCare is also home to the largest and most comprehensive group of pediatric specialists outside of Chicago, with more than 140 pediatric experts working across the system. Within this robust community of subspecialists, the Pediatric Urology Department provides comprehensive care for a wide range of urologic conditions, including complex congenital anomalies. OSF utilizes the da Vinci® Surgical System, offering minimally invasive procedures that enhance recovery and outcomes, with 5 system on the main campus.As a Mission driven organization, the goal is to improve children’s health through compassionate care, discovery, and innovation. We welcome visionary leaders ready to advance that mission—and make a lasting impact on the lives of the children we serve.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.
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Statistics on Clinical Leadership Physician Jobs in Illinois

At AMN Healthcare, we try to provide you with the data you need to make a decision about working a Clinical Leadership Physician permanent job in Illinois. We’ve compiled information about salary ranges and trends over the last 3 months, along with other important statistics about types of healthcare facilities offering work in Illinois so you have the latest at your fingertips.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Permanent Clinical Leadership Physician Jobs in Illinois

How many Clinical Leadership Physician jobs are currently available in Illinois?

As of Dec 27, 2025, AMN Healthcare currently has 3 exclusive permanent Clinical Leadership Physician job opportunities waiting for you in Illinois.

What is the salary range for permanent Clinical Leadership Physician jobs in Illinois?

The pay rates for the available Clinical Leadership Physician jobs in Illinois range from $102k to $339k per year, providing competitive compensation options.

What is the average annual salary for Clinical Leadership Physician positions in Illinois?

As of Dec 27, 2025, the average annual salary based on 4 permanent Clinical Leadership Physician jobs in Illinois is $207k yearly, ensuring you are fairly rewarded for your expertise.

Can you tell me about historical salary trends in Illinois for permanent Clinical Leadership Physician positions?

Based on historical data from the last year, the average annual salary for permanent Clinical Leadership Physician jobs in Illinois, IL was $281k per year. The highest-paying position in Illinois in the past year reached $339k annually, showcasing the potential for substantial earnings.

Are there flexible start dates available for these Illinois Clinical Leadership Physician jobs?

Yes, as of Dec 27, 2025, AMN Healthcare offers permanent Clinical Leadership Physician jobs in Illinois with various starting dates to accommodate your schedule. Some options include a start date of Jan 10, 2026 (3 jobs).

What types of healthcare facilities offer permanent Clinical Leadership Physician jobs in Illinois?

Our permanent Clinical Leadership Physician opportunities in Illinois span across diverse healthcare settings, including Children’s Hospital (2 jobs), Health System (1 job), and Academic (1 job).

What Clinical Leadership Physician jobs are available at Health System facilities in Illinois?

AMN Healthcare has 1 Clinical Leadership Physician jobs at Health System facilities in Illinois with pay ranging from $102k to $164k per year as of Dec 27, 2025.

Are there Clinical Leadership Physician jobs available at Children’s Hospital facilities in Illinois?

AMN Healthcare has 1 Clinical Leadership Physician jobs at Children’s Hospital facilities in Illinois as of Dec 27, 2025.

What jobs are there for permanent Clinical Leadership Physician professionals at Academic facilities in Illinois?

AMN Healthcare has 1 Clinical Leadership Physician jobs at Academic facilities in Illinois as of Dec 27, 2025.

Places in or Nearby Illinois Where Clinical Leadership Physician Jobs Are Located

In Illinois, facilities like Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago all have departments that hire for permanent Clinical Leadership Physician jobs. These facilities are nearby to cities like Chicago (zip code 60611).

Other nearby states to Illinois that offer Clinical Leadership Physicians jobs are Wisconsin (313.3 miles, Zip Codes 53202, 53278, 53208) and Tennessee (336.1 miles, Zip Codes 38555, 37343, 37355). These are near to zip codes: 53202 (313.3 miles).

Healthcare Facilities in Illinois that Offer Clinical Leadership Physician Jobs

These are just examples of some of the healthcare facilities in and around the Illinois area that have historically offered permanent jobs for Clinical Leadership Physician professionals.

OSF HealthCare Children’s Hospital of Illinois
Departments
Executive/C-Suite Chief Executive Officer, Pediatric Neurology Physician Leadership, Pediatric Otolaryngology Leadership, Pediatric Urology, Pediatric Urology Physician Leadership, Pediatrics Leadership, and Pediatrics Physician Leadership
Address
530 N.E. Glen Oak Avenue
Peoria, IL 61637
* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.