Hospitalist
Listed compensation
$270k-$300k
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
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Job Description
- Hospitalist Physician Opportunity
- Prime Healthcare - Olympia Fields
- Olympia Fields, IL (South Chicago Suburbs)
Join Prime Healthcare's newest addition in the Chicagoland area! As we integrate this 214-bed acute care hospital into our growing Illinois network, we're seeking dedicated Hospitalists to deliver high-quality, compassionate inpatient care in a collaborative environment.
Responsibilities
Position Highlights
- Schedule: 7 on / 7 off block schedule - enjoy predictable time off for true work-life balance.
- Role: Manage adult impatient care, admissions, rounding, discharges, and multidisciplinary coordination.
Team: Work alongside experienced physicians, advanced practice providers, and a supportive medical staff in a newly stabilized hospital under Prime Healthcare's resources and commitment to clinical excellence.
Why Prime Healthcare?
Be part of a mission-driven national system (now 55+ hospitals) focused on preserving access to quality care in communities that need it most.
Newly acquired facility with fresh investment, operational improvements, and growth opportunities in the South Suburbs.
Convenient location just 30 minutes from downtown Chicago - enjoy urban amenities, excellent schools, parks, and a vibrant community.
Competitive compensation package, comprehensive benefits, malpractice coverage, and potential for leadership/quality initiatives.
Qualifications
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine.
- Current Illinois medical license (or eligibility).
- Strong clinical skills and team-oriented mindset.
Pay Transparency
Prime Healthcare Illinois Medical Group offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs.
Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options.
A reasonable compensation estimate for this role, which includes estimated wages, benefits, and other forms of compensation, is $270,000.00 to $300,000.00 on an annualized basis.
The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.
Employment Status: Full Time
Shift: Days
Equal Employment Opportunity
Company is an equal employment opportunity employer.
Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: eeoc.gov
Privacy Notice
The company is dedicated to empowering its staff with a comprehensive, competitive benefits package, allowing them the freedom to customize their benefits to fit their unique needs. Our abundant resources, programs, and voluntary options serve as a foundation for individual growth and well-being. Learn more here: primehealthcare.com
Qualifications
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Hospital Medicine — Physician Career Context
In Illinois, the Hospital Medicine weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$365k (52 salary observations; 106 listings), vs ~$306k nationally (560 salary observations; 3,255 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2025-12-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$285k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $285k in an average-cost state. 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 50 active Hospital Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 80% have no call, 44% require no weekends.
Hospital Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
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