Physician: Urology - McHenry, IL
Listed compensation
$465k-$600k
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
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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. Our vision and values are deeply rooted in the idea that patients come first in all we do.
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
Northwestern Medicine is seeking a full-time BE/BC Urologist to join our team in McHenry, IL, located in the northwest suburbs of Chicago.
- Join a team of respected and established physicians in a busy thriving practice
- Physician led medical group that promotes leadership, wellness, and work-life balance.
- Outpatient clinic in Huntley, IL and McHenry, IL
- Inpatient consults at NM Huntley and McHenry Hospitals
- Employed full-time position with Northwestern Medicine
- Competitive compensation and benefits
- EPIC electronic health record system
Qualifications
BE/BC
Additional Information
Northwestern Medicine is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer 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.
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: $465,000.00
- Salary Range Maximum: $600,000.00
- Compensation: USD 465000 - USD 600000 - yearly
Key Responsibilities
The physician will provide urological care in both outpatient clinic settings and inpatient hospital environments. Responsibilities include collaborating with an established team of physicians to deliver high-quality patient care.
Licensure & Certifications
Candidates must be Board Eligible or Board Certified (BE/BC) in Urology. The role requires a commitment to patient-centered care and the ability to work within a physician-led medical group.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Urology — Physician Career Context
Of the 30 active Physician listings this role was benchmarked against, 73% have no call, 23% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$533k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $533k in an average-cost state. 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 5.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
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- No nights
Living in McHenry
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $324k≈ 0.7× annual pay
- Typical market rent
- $1,904/mo≈ 5% of gross pay
- Residents’ average commute
- 29 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.