Physician: Anesthesiologist - Huntley, IL (NM Huntley Hospital)

AnesthesiologyIncludes callNo nightsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$495k-$575k

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Job Description

Company Description

Northwestern Medicine is a growing, nationally recognized health system that provides world-class care at 11 hospitals and more than 200 locations in communities throughout Chicago, the suburbs and northern Illinois. Together with Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, we are pushing boundaries in our research labs, training the next generation of physicians and scientists, and pursuing excellence in patient care.

We value building relationships with our patients and their families, listening to their unique needs while providing individualized primary, specialty and hospital-based care. Our recent affiliations and ongoing growth make it possible for us to serve more patients, closer to where they live and work. While each of our locations has a unique story, Northwestern Medicine is unified under one mission – Patients First.

Job Description

Treatment of patients at Northwestern Medical Group (NMG) and Northwestern Medicine hospitals, office locations and health care facilities as may be determined by the President of NMG or his/her designee.

Maintaining a clinical schedule on such days, such hours, and at such locations as necessary to provide timely and comprehensive medical services to NMG patients. Teaching of medical residents, fellows, medical students, nurses and other health care providers as may be required by NMG.

Providing on-call coverage as reasonably required by NMG.

Referring patients requiring specialized medical care to those specialists and other health care providers and facilities that are members of NMGs affiliated provider network, provided that such referral does not unreasonably interfere with the patient expressed preference for a different healthcare provider, his/her insurers determination of healthcare provider or the patients best medical interests in Physicians medical judgment.

Regular participation in practice unit meetings and quality assurance activities. Compliance with billing, documentation and related policies, procedures, systems and practices established by NMG as payors with which NMG contracts.

Performance of such other duties as are consistent with Physicians employment and as may be assigned to Physician by the President or his/her designee from time to time.

Qualifications

BC/BE

Additional Information

  • All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
  • All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.

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.

Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act.

Artificial Intelligence Disclosure

Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person.

Benefits

In addition to competitive compensation, we offer an excellent benefits package. This includes a continuing medical education allowance, paid time off, well-being fund, 401k, paid parental leave, malpractice insurance and much more.

Moreover, we will provide financial stability and administrative support so you can focus on your passion – practicing medicine. *Benefits Eligibility is based on classification please note that Casual / Per Diem/Moonlighter classifications are not benefits eligible.

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  • Job Shift: Day Job (1st)
  • Salary Range Minimum: $495,000.00
  • Salary Range Maximum: $575,000.00
  • Compensation: USD 495000 - USD 575000 - yearly

Key Responsibilities

The physician will provide comprehensive anesthesia services and maintain a clinical schedule at Northwestern Medicine facilities. Responsibilities also include teaching medical residents and students, participating in quality assurance activities, and providing on-call coverage.

Licensure & Certifications

Candidates must be Board Certified or Board Eligible (BC/BE) in Anesthesiology. The role requires adherence to medical documentation, billing policies, and participation in practice unit meetings.

Qualifications

Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Clinical practiceMedical teachingBilling compliance

Anesthesiology — Physician Career Context

Of the 42 active Anesthesiology listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 71% have no call, 64% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$535k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $535k in an average-cost state. 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Anesthesiology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.4% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician: Anesthesiologist - Huntley, IL (NM Huntley Hospital) at Northwestern Memorial Healthcare a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Anesthesiology — ranked against 765 active Anesthesiology listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no night shifts.

Top Anesthesiologist Jobs

19 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution19 jobs · 14 employers

10
<$465k
3
$465k-580k
4
$580k-695k
1
$800k
1
$850k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks17 jobs · 14 employers

401k / retirement match
71% this job
Sign-on bonus
59%
CME allowance
35% this job
Loan repayment
29% this job
Relocation assistance
29%

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Work-life snapshot

median 2.6this job 6.1
Better work-life than 70% of Anesthesiology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 765 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No nights
  • Includes call

Living in Huntley

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$413k≈ 0.8× annual pay
Typical market rent
$2,550/mo≈ 6% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
30 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.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Northwestern Memorial Healthcare

Hospitals and Health Care
Chicago, Illinois
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive compensation
CME allowance
Paid time off
Well-being fund
401k
Paid parental leave
Malpractice insurance
Tuition reimbursement