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Normal, Illinois

Infectious Disease - Physician

Infectious DiseaseFull-Time

Listed compensation

$310k–$325k

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Job Description

Carle Health is seeking a BE/BC Infectious Disease Specialist to join our growing Infectious Disease department in Bloomington-Normal, Illinois.

Opportunity Details

Provide hospital consultation work at Carle BroMenn Medical Center located on the same campus as well as telehealth support for Carle Eureka Hospital in Eureka, IL

Provide Infection Prevention services at Carle BroMenn Medical Center and outpatient clinic

Goal of developing a travel clinic and HIV clinic

Opportunity for academic and/or research affiliation with the Carle Illinois College of Medicine, the nation’s first medical school focused at the intersection of healthcare and engineering

Excellent benefits package: health/dental/life insurance, 403-B plan with employer match, 457 deferred compensation plan, LTD, relocation allowance, CME allowance, and paid malpractice insurance with tail insurance coverage

About Our Community

Bloomington-Normal is a vibrant, family-friendly community centrally located to Chicago, Indianapolis, and St. Louis.

With excellent schools, affordable housing options, and ease of transportation, Bloomington-Normal offers an abundance of dining, arts, sports, and entertainment options of a much larger city as well as access to outdoor activities such as golf, walking trails, and parks.

This midsize community is home to Illinois State University and Illinois Wesleyan University and includes Central Illinois Regional Airport, a modern airport with direct flights to major cities including Chicago, Atlanta, Dallas, Orlando, and Denver.

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 $310,000 - $325,000. 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 hospital consultation and infection prevention services at Carle BroMenn Medical Center while offering telehealth support to Carle Eureka Hospital. Additionally, the role involves developing travel and HIV clinics and participating in academic or research affiliations.

Requirements

Candidates must be Board Eligible or Board Certified (BE/BC) in Infectious Disease. The role requires a medical degree and the ability to work on-site in Bloomington-Normal, Illinois.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Infectious disease managementClinical researchMedical educationHIV clinic managementTravel clinic development

Infectious Disease — Physician Career Context

Infectious Disease pay on WeekdayDoc is up 10.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$318k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $318k in an average-cost state. 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks15 jobs · 3 employers

401k / retirement match
93% this job
Sign-on bonus
7%
Loan repayment
7%
CME allowance
7% this job
Relocation assistance
7% this job

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.6this job 1.5
Below most Infectious Disease listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 164 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Normal

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$249k≈ 0.8× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,397/mo≈ 5% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
17 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
93.5
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 · Bloomington, 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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Benefits & Perks

Health/dental/life insurance
403-B plan with employer match
457 deferred compensation plan
LTD
Relocation allowance
CME allowance
Paid malpractice insurance with tail coverage