• Job Description

  Req#: REF82675B

  Company Description

  Northwestern Medicine is a growing, nationally recognized health system that provides world-class care at 11 hospitals and more than 200 locations in communities throughout Chicago, the suburbs and northern Illinois. Together with Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, we are pushing boundaries in our research labs, training the next generation of physicians and scientists, and pursuing excellence in patient care. Our vision and values are deeply rooted in the idea that patients come first in all we do. We value building relationships with our patients and their families, listening to their unique needs while providing individualized primary, specialty and hospital-based care. Our recent affiliations and ongoing growth make it possible for us to serve more patients, closer to where they live and work. While each of our locations has a unique story, Northwestern Medicine is unified under one mission – Patients First.

  Job Description

  Northwestern Medicine Health Network is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Internal Medicine Physician to join our team in Vernon Hills, IL, located in the northern suburbs of Chicago.

  As an Internal Medicine physician in our practice, you will provide specialized care for adult patients and manage a wide range of chronic diseases and complex conditions. This is an excellent opportunity to make a positive impact on patients’ lives while working in a supportive and collaborative environment that maintains work-life balance. The ideal candidate values high-quality care and building strong patient relationships in a clinic-based environment.

  Highlights:

  • Join a team of 6 established and well-respected primary care physicians
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and other healthcare professionals
  • Clinic hours are Monday through Friday, 8am – 5pm with flexible schedule
  • Call responsibilities: one week, once or twice a year
  • Standard primary care equipment and onsite lab services
  • Advance practice provider, nurse, and medical assistant support
  • Clinic within NM Multispecialty building with Immediate Care Center
  • Hospital privileges at NM Lake Forest Hospital
  • EPIC electronic health system

  Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital is a community hospital located in Lake Forest, Illinois – Rated a 5-star hospital, the highest possible rating by CMS, and named the Consumer Choice hospital in Lake and Kenosha counties for 10 years in a row by National Research Corporation. The hospital has been ranked No. 8 (tie) in the Chicago Metro Area and Illinois by U.S. News & World Report, (2024 – 2025).

  Qualifications

  • Medical Degree (MD or DO) from an accredited medical institution
  • Board-eligible or certified in Internal Medicine
  • Valid IL medical license or ability to obtain licensure

  Additional Information

  Northwestern Medicine is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.

  Benefits

  In addition to competitive compensation, we offer an excellent benefits package. This includes a continuing medical education allowance, paid time off, well-being fund, 401k, paid parental leave, malpractice insurance and much more. Moreover, we will provide financial stability and administrative support so you can focus on your passion – practicing medicine. Please click here to learn more about benefits.

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