Internal Medicine Physician | 39 Days Off | Outpatient Only
Listed compensation
$195k-$225k
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Job Description
Internal Medicine Physician | 39 Days Off | Outpatient Only
Full Time | Adult Primary Care | Community Health
- Elizabeth Banzhaf, LPN
- Co-Founder & COO | Heartline Staffing
- Call or Text: 272-230-3157
- LinkedIn: View Elizabeth’s LinkedIn
Prefer a quick conversation instead of applying? Call or text Elizabeth directly at 272-230-3157.
Heartline Staffing, in partnership with Purple Cow Recruiting, is hiring an Internal Medicine Physician in Chicago, Illinois.
Position Overview
- Outpatient Internal Medicine role focused on adult primary care, chronic disease management, and preventative medicine
- Structured clinical environment with established workflows and protected administrative time
- Team-based care model supporting efficient patient management and continuity of care
- Mission-driven healthcare organization focused on long-term community impact and accessible care delivery
- Chicago location offering major professional opportunity, diverse neighborhoods, lakefront recreation, and vibrant city living
Compensation
- Base Salary: $195,000 – $225,000
Schedule
- Consistent weekday outpatient schedule
- Built-in administrative time
- Phone-only evening call coverage from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Role
- Deliver adult outpatient Internal Medicine services within community-focused healthcare setting
- Manage chronic diseases, preventative care, and ongoing primary care treatment plans
- Maintain patient continuity and long-term care relationships
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary clinical teams to coordinate patient care delivery
- Utilize Athena EMR for documentation and workflow management
- Support mission-driven patient-centered healthcare initiatives
Environment
- Outpatient-only adult primary care setting
- Team-supported clinical structure
- Mission-driven healthcare organization
- Established Athena EMR workflows
- Community-focused patient population
Benefits
- Health insurance options
- Dental and vision coverage
- Life insurance
- 39 total paid days off annually
- CME allowance: $3,000 plus 5 CME days
- 403(b) retirement plan with match and profit sharing
- Loan repayment eligibility
- Malpractice insurance covered with no tail
Requirements
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine REQUIRED
- Strong chronic disease management and preventative care experience preferred
- Passion for continuity-based community healthcare REQUIRED
- Comfortable practicing within collaborative care environment REQUIRED
- New graduates and experienced physicians welcome
Not ready to formally apply? That is completely fine. Many candidates prefer a brief, confidential conversation first. You are welcome to call or text Elizabeth directly at 272-230-3157.
Heartline Staffing is a Strategic Talent Partner with Purple Cow Recruiting. Applications are securely processed through Purple Cow Recruiting’s system.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver adult outpatient internal medicine services focusing on chronic disease management and preventative care. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care and maintain long-term patient relationships using Athena EMR.
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Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Internal Medicine Physician | 39 Days Off | Outpatient Only at Purple Cow Recruiting a 8.7 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Internal Medicine — ranked against 1,321 active Internal Medicine listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.
Internal Medicine — Physician Career Context
Purple Cow Recruiting holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 74/100, 256 active listings.
In Illinois, the Internal Medicine weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$278k (67 salary observations; 109 listings), vs ~$267k nationally (987 salary observations; 3,374 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2025-12-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
Of the 50 active Internal Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 54% have no call, 66% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$210k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $210k in an average-cost state. 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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- No call
- No weekends
- No nights
Living in Chicago
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $356k≈ 1.8× annual pay
- Typical market rent
- $2,342/mo≈ 14% of gross pay
- Residents’ average commute
- 33 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.
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