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Salud Pediatrics

Company Overview

Salud Pediatrics, founded in 2004 by Dr. Joanna Betancourt, is a well-established independent pediatric practice in Algonquin, Illinois, proudly serving Chicago’s northwest suburbs for over two decades.

Our dedicated team delivers personalized care from birth to age 21, fostering long-term trust with families through comprehensive primary services, community outreach, and advocacy initiatives.

With adjunct faculty roles for Dr. Betancourt and precepting opportunities for PNP Marciann Bock with NP students, we maintain strong ties to specialists, community hospitals like Advocate Sherman and Ascension, and the local community, building on our respected reputation as a fearless, provider-led practice.

Notable Accomplishments / Recognition

Established in 2004: Founder Dr. Joanna Betancourt built a thriving outpatient practice serving the northwest Chicago suburbs.
AAP Recognition: Dr. Betancourt selected as spokesperson for the Spanish launch of healthychildren.org, advancing bilingual pediatric education.
Academic Contributions: Adjunct faculty at Northern Illinois University (Betancourt); NP precepting at UIC (PNP Bock).
Compassionate Care Awards: Dr. Betancourt honored as “Most Compassionate Doctor” by American Registry.
Community Leadership: Board service at Two Rivers Head Start Agency, plus ongoing outreach/advocacy initiatives.

Benefits

Outpatient Focus: No hospital rounding or travel; single-location stability.
Professional Development: Opportunities for adjunct teaching/precepting.
Provider-Led Autonomy: Direct input on patient care and operations; no layers of bureaucracy or committees.
Community Impact: Active outreach/advocacy

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  • 1 day ago

    Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Community Based Primary Care

    Salud Pediatrics - ALGONQUIN, IL, United States
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    Salud Pediatrics seeks a board-certified/board-eligible Pediatric Nurse Practitioner to join our community-focused, single-location pediatric practice in Algonquin, IL. The NP will provide comprehensive primary care, including well-child exams, acute visits, chronic disease management, behavioral health support, and vaccinations, for a diverse mix of privately insured and Medicaid patients. Schedule Setting:- 5 days per week (8-hour days) - Alternating Saturdays (5 hours) with one weekday ...

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