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Family Medicine Physician
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What they do
A Family or General Practitioner provides primary medical care for families and patients of all ages, including diagnosis, treatment and preventative care. Treats illnesses and helps patients to manage complex or chronic diseases. Works in a private practice or outpatient clinical setting. Works to meet the medical needs of communities that are less well served by hospitals.
$212,205 / year median in Illinois
+4% projected growth
Job Description
Northwestern Medicine is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Family Medicine Physician to join our team in Wheaton, IL, in the northwestern suburbs of Chicago. As a NM Family Medicine Physician, you will provide exceptional, patient-centered care to individuals and families across all ages. You will manage a broad spectrum of health issues of acute and chronic conditions while promoting wellness and preventative care. This is an excellent opportunity to make a positive impact on patients' lives while working in a supportive and collaborative environment that maintains a healthy work-life balance. The ideal candidate values high-quality care and building strong patient relationships in a clinic-based environment. Join a team of 5 Family Medicine Physicians Clinic hours are
Mondays:
7:30AM
•6:30PM;
Tuesdays-Thursdays:
7:30AM
•5PM;
Fridays:
7:30AM
•4PM Call responsibilities: 2 days a month Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and other healthcare professionals Hospital privileges at Central DuPage Hospital Standard primary care equipment, procedure room, and onsite lab services Nurse and certified medical assistant support EPIC electronic health system
Salary Range:
$261,815
•$332,390 Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital has been recognized as a 100 Top Hospital by Truven Health Analytics and is ranked as No. 7 in the Chicago Metro Area and Illinois by U.S. News & World Report , (2024
•2025). The hospital is a regional destination for such clinical services such as oncology , neurology , orthopaedics , pediatrics and cardiology . 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. Qualifications Medical Degree (MD or DO) from an accredited medical institution Board-eligible or certified in Family Medicine Valid IL medical license or ability to obtain licensure Contact Information Barbara Nathan barbara.nathan@nm.org