Physician: Hematology & Medical Oncology Opportunity – DeKalb, IL

Northwestern Memorial Healthcare

6 days ago

DeKalb, Illinois$520K - $630KFull TimeOncology

Apply

Job Description

About the Role

Join Northwestern Memorial Healthcare as a Hematology Oncology Physician – $520-630K in United States.

Key Responsibilities

provide financial stability and administrative support so you can focus on your passion – practicing medicin.

Requirements

BE/BC Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Background Check Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers.

If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check.

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $520K - $630K

401(k) with employer match.

Malpractice insurance covered.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers competitive compensation. Work with Northwestern Memorial Healthcare in United States.

Key Skills

HematologyOncologyClinical TrialsProgram DevelopmentCollaborationPatient CareResearchCancer Care

HealthcareScience & Researchvia Smartrecruiters

Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician: Hematology & Medical Oncology Opportunity – DeKalb, IL at Northwestern Memorial Healthcare a 2.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Oncology physician listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Oncology — Physician Career Context

This Oncology position at Northwestern Memorial Healthcare is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Nationally, Oncology professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $380k, with the typical range spanning $290k to $520k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Compensation Analysis

Northwestern Memorial Healthcare lists compensation for this physician position at $520k to $630k annually.

This is approximately 51% above the national median for Oncology professionals, which is around $380k.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in DeKalb, Illinois.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Hematology, Oncology, Clinical Trials, Program Development, Collaboration, Patient Care, Research, Cancer Care. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Oncology role.

Core responsibilities: The physician will provide care at the NM Kishwaukee Cancer Center, focusing on hematology and medical oncology. They will collaborate with a team of specialists and support staff to enhance cancer care.

Benefits package: CME Allowance, PTO, Well-being Fund, 401k, Paid Parental Leave, Malpractice Insurance, Health Insurance, Dental. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Oncology physician jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.