$180/hr Podiatry locums in Peoria, IL.

Facility in Peoria IL is seeking experienced surgical podiatrists (DPM) for a long-term, hospital-based locum tenens assignment. This is a procedure-heavy inpatient role focused on complex foot and ankle surgery, trauma, and amputations, with strong APP and resident support.

Position Details

Pay rate: $180/hr regular hours

24 hour call - $1500 per day and $200/hr Call-back.

$1M/3M with tail is covered

Travel/Lodging are covered by the client

Specialty: Podiatry (Surgical DPM)

Practice Setting: Inpatient, hospital-based

Location: Peoria, IL

Start Date: March 16, 2026

End Date: August 1, 2027

Coverage Type: Full-time or part-time locum tenens

Number of Providers Needed: 4

Reason for Coverage: New position

Trauma Designation: Level I

Schedule and Coverage

Monday–Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Inpatient rounding included

Weekend call: 1 weekend every 6 weeks

No night call (overnights covered by APPs and residents)

Estimated shifts per month: approximately 20

Practice Environment and Support

Dedicated APP and resident support

APPs and residents manage routine overnight call

Established inpatient surgical teams with full OR access

Physicians do not work solo

Call response time expectation: 30 minutes

Case Mix and Scope of Practice

Foot and ankle trauma

Minor and major amputations

Diabetic foot complications

Inpatient surgical consultations

Full-spectrum foot and ankle surgery

This role is not appropriate for providers with primarily outpatient or conservative practices.

Clinical Responsibilities

Inpatient surgical care and rounding

Resident supervision

Availability for after-hours clinical support when residents require attending-level input

Documentation

EMR: Epic

Credentialing

Estimated 60 days.

REQUIREMENTS

Active Illinois medical license

Board Certified – required

DEA – required

BLS – required

CSR license – required

Minimum of 1 year experience required

About WhiteCoat Locums:

- Physician owned and led agency

- Highest-Pay rates on the market

- $1m/3m malpractice insurance and tail

- 100% transparency