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EPIC Health System
Chicago, Illinois

Physician Assistant (PA) – English/Polish Bilingual

Physician AssistantFull-Time

Listed compensation

$110k-$150k

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Employment & setting
Full-Time · on-site
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 4m ago · Verified live

Job Description

Physician Assistant (PA) – English/Polish Bilingual

Location: On-site – Chicago, IL (60631 Zip Code)

Employment Type: Full-Time

Pay: $110,000–$150,000 based on experience + up to $9,000 in quarterly performance bonuses. Bonus eligibility and structure may be updated periodically in alignment with company programs. Potential student loan repayment options may be available.

About EPIC Health

At EPIC Health, we're not here to follow the status quo. We're on a mission to deliver uncompromising healthcare that transforms lives—one patient, one experience at a time. As part of our multi-specialty practice, we focus on every stage of life, from the first breath to the last. We bring together diverse professionals, from physicians to physical therapists, all united by the drive to make a real difference.

We're looking for a passionate Physician Assistant (PA) to join our Chicago team. If you're ready to bring your clinical expertise and a patient-centered approach to a fast-paced healthcare environment, we'd love to hear from you.

What You'll Do

  • Provide comprehensive patient care: Examine patients, obtain health histories, perform physical examinations, and assess patient conditions to develop appropriate diagnoses and treatment plans.
  • Develop treatment plans: Diagnose and manage common acute and chronic conditions and prescribe medications and therapies in collaboration with supervising physicians and within the scope of Illinois PA practice.
  • Collaborate with physicians: Work closely with physicians and other healthcare professionals to coordinate comprehensive patient care.
  • Order and interpret diagnostics: Order, administer, and interpret diagnostic testing, including laboratory work, EKGs, and imaging studies, as appropriate.
  • Provide preventive and holistic care: Counsel patients on health promotion, disease prevention, growth and development, family planning, and preventive healthcare.
  • Perform clinical procedures: Provide services such as injections, suturing, wound care, immunizations, and other procedures within scope of practice.
  • Coordinate patient care: Follow up on patient needs, referrals, diagnostic results, and ongoing treatment plans.
  • Support the clinical team: Work collaboratively with medical assistants, technicians, physicians, and other members of the healthcare team to ensure efficient patient care.

What You'll Bring

  • 2–5 years of experience in Primary Care and Pediatrics preferred; new graduates are welcome to apply.
  • Active Illinois Physician Assistant license required.
  • Master's degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program required.
  • NCCPA certification required.
  • Bilingual in English and Polish required.
  • Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic, and patient-management skills.
  • A commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced clinical environment.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Why EPIC Health?

We're not just a job. We're a mission. Here, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives while working alongside a team committed to accessible, high-quality healthcare.

What We Offer

  • Competitive Salary – $110,000–$150,000 based on experience.
  • Quarterly Performance Bonuses – Up to $9,000 per quarter based on applicable company performance programs.
  • Comprehensive Benefits – Health, vision, dental, disability, and life insurance.
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Invest in your future.
  • Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay – Balance your career and personal life.
  • Professional Development – Ongoing training and opportunities to expand your skills.
  • Supportive Work Environment – Join a team committed to your success and professional growth.

Ready to take your career to the next level? Join EPIC Health and help provide the care our patients need.

Apply today and be part of something truly EPIC – www.epichs.org [http://www.epichs.org]

Background checks are required for this role.

Key Responsibilities

The Physician Assistant will provide comprehensive patient care, including examinations, diagnoses, and the development of treatment plans in collaboration with physicians. They will also perform clinical procedures, order diagnostic tests, and counsel patients on preventive health and wellness.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an active Illinois Physician Assistant license, an NCCPA certification, and a Master's degree from an accredited program. Proficiency in both English and Polish is required, with 2–5 years of experience in Primary Care and Pediatrics preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Diagnostic skillsTreatment planning

Primary Care — Physician Assistant Career Context

EPIC Health System holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 73/100, 42 active listings.

Of the 50 active Primary Care listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 70% have no call, 72% require no weekends.

Primary Care pay on WeekdayDoc is down 4.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$130k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $130k in an average-cost state. 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Relocation assistance
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Loan repayment
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Work-life snapshot

3.0/ 10
Listing-based score
  • On-site

Living in Chicago

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$356k
Typical market rent
$2,342/mo
Residents’ average commute
33 min
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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Benefits & Perks

Quarterly Performance Bonuses (up to $9,000/quarter)
Health Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Disability Insurance
Life Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off