Part-Time Hospice Physician in Galesburg, IL
Listed compensation
$127.03/hr
The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
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Job Description
Job Specifics
This role is seeking a BE/BC Primary Care or Hospice/Palliative Care Physician to provide services in the Galesburg Hospice Agency to support the community!
4 hours/week is required
Join a well-established and fully-staffed team with additional support such as pastoral care and social workers
Duties include team management, weekly interdisciplinary meetings, time logging, afterhours call Mon-Fri until 4:30pm, and occasional weekend call
1st call is covered by triage
Benefits & Perks
- OSF HealthCare offers a comprehensive Compensation and Total Rewards Package which includes:
- Retirement plans
- Paid occurrence based malpractice
- Standard rate of $127.03/hour
The Community
- Galesburg, Illinois
- Six years in a row, OSF has been recognized on the Forbes list of Best Employers by State.
With a population of 30,000, Galesburg is big enough to be a regional hub for great shopping, dining and recreation, but small enough to maintain its small-town roots. First settled in 1836, Galesburg has a rich legacy of contributions to the nation’s history.
The first anti-slavery society in Illinois was founded here, Knox College was a site for one of the famous Lincoln-Douglas debates, and Galesburg was home to the great author and Abraham Lincoln biographer Carl Sandburg.
Galesburg is a center of activity for residents of west-central Illinois. It’s also conveniently located on an Amtrak line, with easy access via Interstate 74 to two international airports and more in Peoria and the Quad Cities.
The west-central Illinois region also offers high quality of life with a lower cost of living, strong community school systems, an array of higher education choices and a host of fine parks, historic sites and big-time small-town festivals.
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Qualifications
Required Qualifications
Physician Licensed to practice medicine in current state.
Licensed by the Federal Drug Enforcement Administration and the State of Illinois to prescribe narcotics, if applicable.
Board certified or board eligible in the appropriate specialty(ies). Obtain and maintain medical staff membership and appropriate privileges.
Must be eligible as a provider for Medicare, Medicaid, and other federal health programs.
Physician shall meet all qualifications to participate in OSF's programs for professional malpractice and other liability coverage.
Preferred Qualifications
Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide patient care aligned to the preferences, goals, and needs of the patients served
OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Contact Us
- Physician Recruiter: Maya Jimenez
- Email: Maya.R.Jimenez@osfhealthcare.org
Key Responsibilities
The physician will provide hospice and palliative care services, including team management and participation in weekly interdisciplinary meetings. Responsibilities also include time logging and handling after-hours calls as required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Hospice & Palliative Medicine — Physician Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
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- Includes call
- Includes weekends
Living in Galesburg
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $135k
- Median resident rent
- $801/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 17 min
- State income tax
- Up to 5%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.