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OSF HealthCare
Galesburg, Illinois

Hospitalist Physician

Hospital MedicineFull-Time

Listed compensation

$150.02/hr day, $189.50/hr night

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Job Description

  • 7 on, 7 off
  • Epic EMR
  • Day rate $150.02
  • Night rate $189.50

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

Education: Doctorate Licensure/ Certification: Licensed to practice medicine in current state 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.

Licensed by the Federal Drug Enforcement Administration and the State of Illinois to prescribe narcotics, if applicable. Other Skills/ Knowledge: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Solid computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft software.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to be detail oriented. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Other Skills/ Knowledge: 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.

Key Responsibilities

The Hospitalist Physician will provide direct patient care at OSF St. Mary Medical Center using the Epic EMR system. The role follows a 7 on, 7 off schedule to ensure consistent medical coverage.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Interpersonal skillsAnalytical skills

Hospital Medicine — Physician Career Context

In Illinois, the Hospital Medicine weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$394k (42 salary observations; 117 listings), vs ~$305k nationally (413 salary observations; 3,295 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2025-12-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$354k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $354k in an average-cost state. 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 48 active Hospital Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 83% have no call, 42% require no weekends.

Hospital Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is down 5.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Top Hospital Medicine Jobs

23 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution23 jobs · 7 employers

3
<$300k
15
$300k
5
$330k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks22 jobs · 7 employers

401k / retirement match
95%
Sign-on bonus
5%
CME allowance
5%
Relocation assistance
5%
PSLF eligible
5%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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$358k-$366k
#2

Physician - Hospitalist (Swing Shift)

MultiCare Health System · Yakima, Washington

$358k-$366k
#3

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$300k–$350k
#4

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$233k-$349k
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Work-life snapshot

median 2.1this job 1.5
Better work-life than 20% of Hospital Medicine listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,189 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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.