Attending Physician

1 month ago
Chicago, Illinois$100K - $1MFull TimePediatrics

Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Join Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago as a Attending Physician in United States. Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago provides superior pediatric care in a setting that offers the latest benefits and innovations in medical technology, research and family-friendly design.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct regular thorough examinations on newborns and children to check and record their physical and mental development.
  • Examine sick children to determine their condition and ask intuitive questions to gather information about symptoms.
  • Reach an informed diagnosis based on scientific knowledge and individual medical history.
  • Prescribe medications and give detailed instructions for administration.

Requirements

  • and maximum targets for the position.
  • Ranges are regularly reviewed to stay aligned with market conditions.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $100K - $1M
  • 401(k) with employer match.
  • Student loan repayment assistance.
  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago in United States.

Key Skills

Pediatric CareDiagnosisTreatmentMedication PrescriptionLab Test InterpretationPatient ExaminationMedical Record KeepingCommunicationConsultationInjury TreatmentPreventive MeasuresMental Health ScreeningAdvocacyContinuing Education
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Position Insights

Pediatrics — Physician Career Context

This Pediatrics position at Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago 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, Pediatrics professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $245k, with the typical range spanning $190k to $320k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Compensation Analysis

Stated compensation: $100K - $1M.

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.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Chicago, Illinois.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Pediatric Care, Diagnosis, Treatment, Medication Prescription, Lab Test Interpretation, Patient Examination, Medical Record Keeping, Communication. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pediatrics role.

Core responsibilities: Responsibilities include conducting thorough physical and mental examinations on children, diagnosing conditions based on scientific knowledge and medical history, and prescribing appropriate treatments and medications. The role also involves consulting with partners, treating injuries, advising par...

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Health Savings Account Contribution, Flexible Spending Accounts, Paid Time Off. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago

Hospitals and Health Care
Chicago, IL
10+

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Health Savings Account Contribution
Flexible Spending Accounts
Paid Time Off

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

1mo ago

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