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Healthcare United
DeKalb, Illinois

Internal Medicine Physician | Flexible Schedule | Teaching Opportunities | Northern Illinois $275,000 - $300,000

Internal Medicine Top 25% in Internal MedicineFull-Time

Listed compensation

$275K - $300K

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 1mo ago · Verified live

Job Description

Healthcare United is seeking an Internal Medicine Physician to join a large and well-supported primary care network in Northern Illinois. This position is 100 percent outpatient and offers a flexible schedule within a collaborative environment supported by specialists and advanced practice providers. Physicians will have the opportunity to develop a practice aligned with their interests while maintaining strong work life balance. Teaching opportunities are available for those interested in working with medical students and residents

  • Join an established primary care team with strong specialty support
  • 100 percent outpatient Internal medicine practice with flexible scheduling options
  • Provide comprehensive care including preventative services chronic disease management and acute care
  • Opportunity to participate in teaching with medical students and residents
  • Practice within a large integrated health system with advanced clinical resources
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for coordinated patient care
  • Maintain accurate and timely EMR documentation

Requirements

  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine
  • Eligible for Illinois medical licensure
  • Active DEA license or ability to obtain
  • Strong clinical skills in outpatient primary care
  • Ability to work within a collaborative team based environment
  • Commitment to patient centered care

Benefits

  • Competitive base salary with productivity based incentives
  • Generous paid time off package
  • CME allowance with dedicated CME time
  • Comprehensive benefits including health retirement and malpractice coverage
  • Retirement plan with employer contribution
  • Relocation assistance and professional expense coverage
  • Flexible scheduling supporting work life balance

Key Responsibilities

The physician will provide comprehensive outpatient primary care, including preventative services, chronic disease management, and acute care. They will also collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and have the opportunity to teach medical students and residents.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Clinical documentationTeam collaboration

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Internal Medicine Physician | Flexible Schedule | Teaching Opportunities | Northern Illinois $275,000 - $300,000 at Healthcare United a 7.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Internal Medicine — ranked against 1,155 active Internal Medicine listings on WeekdayDoc.

Internal Medicine — Physician Career Context

In Illinois, the Internal Medicine weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$287k (17 salary observations; 26 listings), vs ~$270k nationally (220 salary observations; 752 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2025-12-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

Of the 50 active Internal Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 12% are remote, 56% have no call, 66% require no weekends.

Internal Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

For production-based offers, this specialty runs a typical 10,160 wRVUs per year (derived from CMS CPT-frequency data), and WeekdayDoc listings compensate a median of about $53 per wRVU — implying roughly $538k in production-based pay. For reference, the 2026 CMS Medicare conversion factor is $33.40 per RVU.

Top Internist Jobs

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Salary Distribution43 jobs · 31 employers

6
<$295k
9
$295k-325k
18
$325k-355k
6
$355k-385k
4
$385k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks40 jobs · 31 employers

401k / retirement match
98% this job
CME allowance
70% this job
Sign-on bonus
68%
Relocation assistance
63% this job
Loan repayment
43%

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Work-life snapshot

7.9/ 10
Listing-based score

Top 25% in Internal Medicine

Living in DeKalb

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$258k
Typical market rent
$1,379/mo
Residents’ average commute
24 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.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Healthcare United

Benefits & Perks

Competitive base salary with productivity incentives
Generous paid time off
CME allowance with dedicated CME time
Comprehensive benefits including health, retirement, and malpractice
Retirement plan with employer contribution
Relocation assistance
Professional expense coverage
Flexible scheduling