Physician: General Cardiology - Winfield, IL

This Cardiology 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, Cardiology professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $440k, with the typical range spanning $340k to $600k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Northwestern Memorial Healthcare lists compensation for this physician position at $595k to $680k annually.

This is approximately 45% above the national median for Cardiology professionals, which is around $440k.

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

This position is based in Winfield, Illinois.

Key skills and qualifications: General Cardiology, Inpatient Consults, Outpatient Clinic, Non-invasive Cardiology, Nuclear Studies, Heart Failure Management, Patient Care, Cardiovascular Diagnosis. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Cardiology role.

Core responsibilities: The physician will manage outpatient clinics, perform inpatient consults, and interpret non-invasive cardiology and nuclear studies. They will participate in the diagnosis and treatment of various cardiovascular disease states within the Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute.

Benefits package: Continuing Medical Education Allowance, Paid Time Off, Well-Being Fund, 401k, Paid Parental Leave, Malpractice Insurance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.