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Carle Health
Peoria, Illinois

Wound Care - Physician

Wound Care 8.0 Work-LifeNo callNo weekendsNo nightsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$340K - $345K

The week · per this posting · Monday – FridayWeekdays only

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Job Description

Carle Health is seeking a BE/BC Wound Care physician to join our growing Wound Care team in Peoria, Illinois.

Opportunity Details

  • Clinic hours are Mon – Fri from 8 AM – 4:30 PM
  • No call requirement, no weekends or holidays
  • Provide comprehensive medical evaluation and management for patients with acute, chronic, and complex wounds
  • Specialized Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy and Negative Pressure Wound Therapy
  • Position will be based out of Carle Health Methodist Atrium and Hospital campus
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including one advanced practice provider and nurses.
  • Excellent benefits package: health/dental/life insurance, 403-B plan with employer match, LTD, relocation allowance, CME allowance, and paid malpractice insurance with tail insurance coverage
  • Carle Health is a not-for-profit organization with public service loan forgiveness eligibility

About Our Community

Located in the Heart of Illinois, Peoria is a vibrant River City full of art, entertainment, sports, history and more! Explore the great outdoors through the Peoria Park District, the largest and oldest park district in Illinois, or take a trip up Grandview Drive to experience the “world’s most beautiful drive.” (According to Theodore Roosevelt.)

About Us

Find it here. Discover the job, the career, the purpose you were meant for. At Carle Health, we're committed to fostering a workplace where every team member feels valued, respected and empowered, where passion and purpose come together to positively impact the lives of our patients and our communities.

Find it all at Carle Health. Our nearly 17,000 team members and providers work together to support patient care across central and southeastern Illinois. We’ve grown to include eight, award-winning hospitals and a multispecialty provider group with more than 1,500 doctors and advanced practice providers.

We’re developing the next generation of providers and healthcare professionals through Carle Illinois College of Medicine, the world’s first engineering-based medical school, and Methodist College.

Carle BroMenn Medical Center, Carle Foundation Hospital, Carle Health Methodist Hospital, Carle Health Proctor Hospital, Carle Health Pekin Hospital, and Carle Hoopeston Regional Health Center hold Magnet® designations, the nation’s highest honor for nursing care.

We offer opportunities in several communities throughout central Illinois with potential for growth and life-long careers at Carle Health.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

Carle Health participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. | For more information: human.resources@carle.com.

Compensation and Benefits

The compensation range for this position is $340,000 - $345,000. This represents a good faith minimum and maximum range for the role at the time of posting by Carle Health.

The actual compensation offered a candidate will be dependent on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s experience, qualifications, location, training, licenses, shifts worked and compensation model. Carle Health offers a comprehensive benefits package for team members and providers. To learn more visit careers.carlehealth.org/benefits

Key Responsibilities

The physician will provide comprehensive medical evaluation and management for patients with acute, chronic, and complex wounds. They will also collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including advanced practice providers and nurses, to deliver specialized wound care treatments.

Requirements

Candidates must be Board Eligible or Board Certified (BE/BC) physicians. The role requires the ability to perform specialized Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy and Negative Pressure Wound Therapy.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Patient managementInterdisciplinary collaborationClinical documentationAcute wound careChronic wound care

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Wound Care - Physician at Carle Health a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 25% in Wound Care — ranked against 118 active Wound Care listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Wound Care — Physician Career Context

Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$343k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $343k in an average-cost state. 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Wound Care Jobs

13 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution13 jobs · 4 employers

4
<$315k
1
$325k
0
$330k-345k
7
$350k
1
$400k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks13 jobs · 4 employers

401k / retirement match
77% this job
CME allowance
31% this job
Sign-on bonus
15%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Work-life snapshot

median 7.2this job 8.0
Better work-life than 80% of Wound Care listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 118 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No call
  • No weekends
  • No nights

Living in Peoria

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$153k≈ 0.4× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,266/mo≈ 4% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
18 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
91.2
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Peoria, IL metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Carle Health

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5,001-10,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health/dental/life insurance
403-B plan with employer match
LTD
Relocation allowance
CME allowance
Paid malpractice insurance with tail coverage
Public service loan forgiveness eligibility