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Elk Grove Village, Illinois

Internal Medicine Physician

Internal MedicineNo callFull-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

Your Future Role at a Glance

  • This is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated Physician to join an employed position within a busy, well-respected practice, supported by a strong referral base and the full resources of a robust health system network.
  • How you’ll make an impact in this role
  • Join an established, stable and well-respected Internal Medicine team of 3 physicians and 2 APP's in a medical group practice setting
  • Call structure: office call, rotated equally with the team
  • Practice setting: Outpatient
  • See 18yrs old - Geriatrics
  • High quality service in one convenient location
  • Excellent office support staff
  • MA support
  • Board Certified Internal Medicine
  • Eligible for state medical license and DEA/Controlled Substance registration

About the Facility

  • 387 bed hospital
  • Level II trauma
  • Brand new and dedicated Neurosurgery floor
  • Major Stroke Center
  • Excellent and well-respected Neurosurgery and Cardiothoracic Surgery programs
  • 24/7 Intensivist service
  • 36 bed ICU
  • Integrated referral network
  • Part of Ascension, a national nonprofit Catholic health syste
  • Why Physicians Choose Ascension
  • Physician-led, collaborative culture
  • Long-term practice stability
  • National network with local autonomy
  • Mission-centered care rooted in service
  • What minimum requirements you’ll need

Licensure / Certification / Registration

Physician MD/DO credentialed from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.

Advanced Life Support preferred. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.

Education

Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) required.

#HeC

  • Benefits that help you thrive
  • Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
  • Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
  • Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays

Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning

Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources

  • Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
  • Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more
  • Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.

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Key Responsibilities

Provide high-quality internal medicine care to patients ranging from 18 years old to geriatrics in an outpatient practice setting. Collaborate with a team of physicians and APPs while participating in an equal office call rotation.

Requirements

Must be a Board Certified Internal Medicine physician with a valid Illinois medical license and DEA registration. A Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) degree is required.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

DEA LicenseBoard Certification

Key Skills

Patient careClinical practiceMedical diagnosisTreatment planningCollaborationCommunicationElectronic health recordsPatient advocacyHealth system navigationReferral management

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Internal Medicine Physician at Ascension a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physician roles — ranked against 21,236 active Physician roles listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

Internal Medicine — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Internal Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 10% are remote, 50% have no call, 52% require no weekends.

Internal Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is up 7.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Salary Distribution50 jobs · 37 employers

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12
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7
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2
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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks42 jobs · 37 employers

401k / retirement match
90% this job
CME allowance
67%
Sign-on bonus
60%
Relocation assistance
45%
Loan repayment
19%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 6.4
Better work-life than 50% of Internal Medicine listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,271 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No call

Living in Elk Grove Village

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$404k
Typical market rent
$1,813/mo
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026).

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

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About Ascension

Hospitals and Health Care
St. Louis, MO
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
Employer-matched 403(b)
Disability and life insurance
Pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare)
Reimbursement for ongoing professional development and online learning
Employee Assistance Program
Counseling and peer support