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Healthcare Jobs in Chicago

Across 985 live Healthcare listings, median advertised pay is $124K (75th percentile $185K), based on the 695 that state a salary; the employers with the most openings are UChicago Medicine (71), Northwestern Memorial Healthcare (66), Prime Healthcare Illinois Medical Group (26).

985+ positions available

Figures are computed from live listings and reviewed by WeekdayDoc’s physician-led editorial team; data as of October 20, 2026. Posted ranges, not accepted offers. How we compute this

985+ Healthcare Jobs in Chicago Available Now

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985 jobs

These 695 roles pay ~$124k median with 5.1/10 median work-life balance — use these as your benchmarks.

Brightpoint logo

Therapist – Adoption Support & Preservation (Unlicensed)

BrightpointChicago, IL

Counselor
$63,000-$64,000
Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Chicago logo

Therapist

Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of ChicagoChicago, IL

Counselor
Pay not disclosed
Hybrid
INSIGHT Surgical Hospital logo

Neurology Nurse Practitioner

INSIGHT Surgical HospitalChicago, IL

Nurse Practitioner
Pay not disclosed
UnitedHealth Group logo

Staff Pharmacist - Part Time

UnitedHealth GroupEmployer score · SilverChicago, IL

Pharmacist
$44-$79 per hour
Lurie Children's Hospital logo

Occupational Therapist - NICU PRN

Lurie Children's HospitalChicago, IL

Occupational Therapist
$37-$60.5 per hour
Rush Specialty Hospital logo

Respiratory Therapist - Full-time - Night Shift

Rush Specialty HospitalChicago, IL

Respiratory Therapist
$39.38-$53 per hour
Envision Un logo

Mental Health Therapist

Envision UnChicago, IL

Counselor
$55,000
KO Business Solutions logo

Medication Adherence Counselor

KO Business SolutionsChicago, IL

Counselor
$50,000-$60,000
Rush Specialty Hospital logo

Respiratory Therapist (RRT/CRT)- Per Diem

Rush Specialty HospitalChicago, IL

Respiratory Therapist
$50.00 per hour
Eyas Landing logo

Pediatric Occupational Therapist (OT) - Chicago (WL)

Eyas LandingChicago, IL

Occupational Therapist
$72,000-$85,000
Chen Med logo

Acute, Nurse Case Manager (Registered Nurse)

Chen MedChicago, IL

Registered Nurse
$36.9-$52.7 per hour
Dental Management & Investments logo

Dentist

Dental Management & InvestmentsChicago, IL

Dental
$240,000-$305,000
PWP Health logo

Behavioral Health Specialist

PWP HealthChicago, IL

Social Worker
$78,000 - $88,000
RUSH Physical Therapy logo

Center Manager/Physical Therapist

RUSH Physical TherapyChicago, IL

Physical Therapist
$90,000 - $105,000 annually
Chen Med logo

Primary Care Physician Resident

Chen MedChicago, IL

Primary Care
$0.00 Hourly

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Healthcare Jobs in Chicago: Market Overview & Work-Life Balance

Listing snapshot: this overview summarizes the jobs loaded on this page. Market comparisons use the separate scope and time period labeled in their section.

Chicago offers a competitive market for healthcare professionals seeking healthcare jobs in chicago. With 985+ open positions, clinicians have strong options for career growth and work-life balance.

Every listing is evaluated using WeekdayDoc's proprietary work-life balance scoring system. Healthcare Jobs in Chicago on this page have an average score of 5.2/10, with 5% offering remote work. This data helps clinicians quickly identify positions that match their lifestyle priorities without reading through hundreds of job descriptions.

Leading employers currently hiring for healthcare jobs in chicago include Rush Specialty Hospital, Chen Med, Brightpoint, Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Chicago, and more. Positions span healthcare jobs chicago. New jobs are added daily as healthcare organizations expand their teams.

Among the top-rated employers hiring for healthcare jobs in chicago, BetterHelp (score: 95.9/100), Talkiatry (score: 95.0/100), Hiaah (score: 94.5/100) have earned WeekdayDoc's Top Employer designation based on our proprietary ranking system. This ranking evaluates burnout scores (40%), salary competitiveness (30%), and work-life balance features like no-call and remote options (30%). See the full rankings on our Top Employers page.

According to WeekdayDoc's Market Pulse — which tracks real-time compensation data from thousands of active job postings — the current median salary is $105K, trending up 3.4% over the past quarter. This data is derived from 38,654+ job postings analyzed over the past 12 months — updated daily, unlike annual survey-based reports. Explore salary trends and burnout data on our Market Pulse dashboard.

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About Healthcare jobs in Chicago.

How much do healthcare earn in Chicago?

A reliable salary estimate is unavailable for this sample of healthcare. Compensation varies by role, specialty, location, and schedule. Compare employer-posted pay where disclosed, including its currency and pay period; missing pay is not estimated.

Are there remote or hybrid healthcare jobs available?

Yes — about 5% of current healthcare listings offer remote or hybrid work. You can filter for telehealth and work-from-home options, and every listing shows its remote status before you apply.

Which healthcare jobs have the best work-life balance?

Every healthcare role on WeekdayDoc is scored for burnout risk using call schedule, weekend and night requirements, and remote flexibility. You can sort by work-life-balance score to surface the lowest-burnout roles first.

Who is hiring healthcare in Chicago right now?

Employers currently hiring for healthcare roles include Rush Specialty Hospital, Chen Med, Brightpoint, Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Chicago, and others. WeekdayDoc aggregates verified openings from these and other organizations, refreshed daily.

How many healthcare jobs in chicago are available, and how often are they updated?

There are currently 985 healthcare positions in Chicago listed, with new roles added as employers post them. Job descriptions are public. Verified sign-in with Google or email gives free access to regular Apply, full search, and standard Market Insights. Saved jobs, My Search, and the dashboard also require verified sign-in. Eligible featured employer listings allow Apply without signup or email. Basic calculators are public and free; optional AI contract analysis, RVU Billing Optimizer, and Schedule Optimizer reports remain paid.