Physician - Emergency Medicine
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Job Description
Elgin, IL – Seeking Emergency Medicine Physicians
Join the Physician Partnership Where You Can Increase Your Impact
Vituity’s ownership model provides autonomy, local control, and a national system of support, so you can focus your attention where you want it to be – on your patients.
Join the Vituity Team. Vituity is a 100%25 physician-owned partnership and is led by frontline physicians that are all equitable owners.
As an equal and valued partner from day one, our ownership model provides you with financial transparency, a comprehensive benefits package including profit distribution, and multiple career development opportunities.
Our leadership understands what your practice needs to thrive and gives you autonomy and local control so you can provide care when, where, and how your patients need it. You are backed by a best-in-class corporate healthcare team and supported by the broad peer-level expertise of 6,000 Vituity clinicians.
At Vituity we’ve cultivated an environment where passion thrives, and success comes through shared purpose. We were founded in a culture that values team accomplishments more than individual achievements, an approach we call “culture of brilliance.”
Together, we leverage our strengths and experiences to make a positive impact in our local communities. We foster this through shared goals and helping our colleagues succeed, and we also understand the importance of recognition, taking the time to show appreciation and gratitude for a job well done.
Vituity Locations: Vituity has opportunities at 890 practices across the country, serving 14.5 million patients a year. With Vituity, if you ever need to move, you can take your job with you.
The Opportunity
- Seeking Board Eligible/Certified Emergency Medicine physicians.
- Current IL state license is a plus.
- Visa Candidates are encouraged to apply.
The Practice
- Saint Joseph Hospital – Elgin, Illinois
- Critical care hospital and ER with advanced specialty services.
- Vituity is the group for all 10 Ascension Illinois ED’s and two critical care practices leading to EM/ICU integration.
- Level II Trauma Center, Primary Stroke Center, and STEMI Receiving Center.
- 184-bed facility with a 23-bed Emergency Department.
- Annual ED volume of 25,000 with a 15%25 admit rate.
- All core sub-specialties available except ENT, OB, Hand Specialist, and PEDS.
The Community
- Outdoor and indoor activities to enjoy year-round; hiking, biking, picnicking, golfing, sports venues to enjoy basketball, soccer, wrestling, and more!
- A relaxing community with excellent housing.
- Great cultural attractions, fine arts, museums, and various dining facilities that are sure to please your taste buds.
Benefits & Beyond*
Vituity cares about the whole you. With our comprehensive compensation and benefits package, we are mindful of what matters most, and support your needs of today and your plans for the future.
- Superior Health Plan Options
- Dental, Vision, HSA, life and AD&D coverage, and more
- Partnership models allows a K-1 status pay structure, allowing high tax deductions
- Extraordinary 401K Plan with high tax reduction and faster balance growth
- Eligible to receive an Annual Profit Distribution/yearly cash bonus
- EAP and travel assistance included
- Student loan refinancing discounts
- Purpose-driven culture focused on improving the lives of our patients, communities, and employees
We are unified around the common purpose of transforming healthcare to improve lives and we believe everyone has a role to play in that. When we work together across sites and specialties as an integrated healthcare team, we exceed the expectations of our patients and the hospitals and clinics we work in. If you are looking to make a difference, from clinical to corporate, Vituity is the place to do it. Come grow with us.
Vituity does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information (including family medical history), veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Vituity is committed to complying with all applicable national, state and local laws pertaining to nondiscrimination and equal opportunity.
*Visa status applicants benefits vary. Please speak to a recruiter for more details.
Applicants only. No agencies please.
Key Responsibilities
Provide high-quality emergency medical care to patients within a Level II Trauma Center and critical care hospital setting. Collaborate with an integrated team of clinicians to ensure efficient patient throughput and effective clinical outcomes.
Requirements
Candidates must be Board Eligible or Board Certified in Emergency Medicine. Possession of a current Illinois state medical license is considered a plus, and visa candidates are encouraged to apply.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Emergency Medicine — Physician Career Context
In Illinois, the Emergency Medicine weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$345k (36 salary observations; 137 listings), vs ~$310k nationally (327 salary observations; 2,536 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2025-12-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
Of the 47 active Emergency Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 85% have no call, 43% require no weekends.
Emergency Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is up 8.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
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).
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