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ERIE Family Health Center
Chicago, Illinois

Physician, Internal Medicine and Pediatrics

Internal MedicineIncludes callFull-Time

Listed compensation

$190k-$220k

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Job Description

Job Details: Job Location: Erie West Town Health Center - 1701 W. Superior St - Chicago, IL, Salary Range: $190000.00 - $220000.00Salary, Join the Erie team! Motivated by the belief that healthcare is a human right, we provide high quality affordable care to support healthier people, families, and communities.

Erie delivers holistic care to help every member of the family stay healthy and active from infancy through adulthood. Since 1957, we have provided high-quality care to diverse patients most in need, regardless of their insurance status, immigration status, or ability to pay.

Erie Family Health Centers, a top workplace in Chicago and suburbs, is looking for a valuable addition to our Adult Medicine Team! The Internal Medicine and Pediatrics Physician will provide comprehensive primary health care service to patients in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of disease.

Acts as primary health care provider with the scope of Internal Medicine and Pediatrics. Performs physical examinations on new and return patients. Refers patients to specialists, as necessary. Documents all patient care activities. Maintain a productivity level necessary to reach mandated annual level of encounters.

At Erie, we are proud to provide competitive salaries, high-quality health care plans, generous time off benefits, retirement benefits, and more! Erie employees are eligible for Erie’s Full

Benefits

Package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance and Flexible Spending (FSA) for Health Care or Childcare. Retirement Programs: 401(k) program with Erie matching $0.50 for every $1.00 up to the first 5% of the employee’s biweekly salary.

Annual Paid Time Off: starting at 20 days of PTO, and 8 paid holidays. Competitive salary, annual merit increases, plus room for growth and career advancement. *Compensation is based on each candidate’s experience, skills and education within the range identified for the role.

Candidates who meet the minimum requirements of the role will start at entry in the range. Any additional skills, experience and education will be reflected in the compensation offered. Main Duties & Responsibilities Performs physical examinations on new and return patients.

Admits patients to the hospital at which he/she has admitting privileges; may refer some clients to other institutions for hospitalization as appropriate. Refers clients to specialists, as necessary. Documents all patient care activities per EFHC standards. Participates in the call coverage rotation. Participates in community and clinic education programs.

Qualifications

Education Required: MD or DO Experience: Required: Completion of residency training in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics Board certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics, MD or DO Preferred: At least three (3) years of experience in community health or with a similar patient population while in training is preferred Skills and Knowledge Required: Licensed physician in the state of Illinois Preferred: Bilingual fluency (English/Spanish) is preferred.

(May be required to assist or work with non-English/Spanish-only speaking patients and/or guests.) Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office a plus. Intermediate EPIC skills are a plus.

The Erie Advantage Pledge WORKING TOGETHER FOR WHAT MATTERS MOST Erie makes a pledge that all current and future employees can feel confident that: Our mission, vision, and values unite us. Our voices matter. We do things well. Our inclusive culture promotes balance and belonging. We find our career sweet spot at Erie.

Key Responsibilities

The physician will provide comprehensive primary health care services, including the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases for patients of all ages. Responsibilities also include performing physical examinations, documenting patient care, and participating in call coverage rotations.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an MD or DO degree and have completed residency training in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics. Applicants must be board certified or board eligible and hold a valid Illinois medical license.

Qualifications

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

Certifications

Board Certification (preferred)

Key Skills

Patient documentation

Internal Medicine — Physician Career Context

ERIE Family Health Center ranks #13 of 14 employers hiring Internist on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.

Of the 50 active Internal Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 62% have no call, 54% require no weekends.

Internal Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$205k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $205k 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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Benefits & Perks48 jobs · 36 employers

401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
65%
Sign-on bonus
60%
Relocation assistance
48%
Loan repayment
38%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 5.7
Better work-life than 40% of Internal Medicine listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,188 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes call

Living in Chicago

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$356k≈ 1.9× annual pay
Typical market rent
$2,342/mo≈ 15% 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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About ERIE Family Health Center

Hospitals and Health Care
Chicago, IL
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
401(k) with 50% match up to 5%
20 days PTO
8 paid holidays
Annual merit increases