PHYSICIAN

State of Illinois

4 days ago

Waukegan, Illinois$12,694 - $17,268 per monthFull TimeDevelopmental Disabilities

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Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Join State of Illinois as a Physician – State Government, Pension in [object Object].

Key Responsibilities

as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.

Requirements

All conditions of employment listed here are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description. Work Hours: Mon

Fri, 8:00am

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $152K - $207K

120 days PTO.

Student loan repayment assistance.

PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Call responsibilities required.

Weekend coverage may be required.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with State of Illinois in [object Object].

Key Skills

Medical ExaminationDiagnostic ServicesTreatment PlanningMedical Records ManagementPatient CareClinical RoundsEmergency Medical AssistanceInterdisciplinary CollaborationIntellectual Disability CareDevelopmental Disability CareMedical ReportingOn-call Coverage

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates PHYSICIAN at State of Illinois a 3.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Developmental Disabilities physician listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Developmental Disabilities — Physician Career Context

This Developmental Disabilities position at State of Illinois is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Compensation Analysis

State of Illinois lists compensation for this physician position at $152k to $207k annually.

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Waukegan, Illinois.

Why This Position Stands Out

Transparent compensation ($152k–$207k)
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Medical Examination, Diagnostic Services, Treatment Planning, Medical Records Management, Patient Care, Clinical Rounds, Emergency Medical Assistance, Interdisciplinary Collaboration. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Developmental Disabilities role.

Core responsibilities: The physician will provide medical examinations, diagnostic services, and treatment for individuals at the Kiley Developmental Center. They are also responsible for conducting rounds, participating in medical committees, and providing on-call medical coverage.

Benefits package: Pension Program, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental & Vision, 12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave, 13-14 Paid Holidays, 10-25 Vacation Days, 12 Sick Days. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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