Chicago, IL - Physician - PT
Listed compensation
$76k-$91k
The week · per this posting
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Job Description
Are you interested in working with one of the best medical groups in the country? TeamHealth is just right for you! We are seeking a quality-driven physician to join our post-acute care team in Chicago, Illinois.
This is a part-time opportunity (2 days/week) rounding in skilled nursing facilities, with excellent support and training, autonomy, and earning potential. Compensation is fee for service with an estimated compensation range of $76,000 - $91,000 annually and no cap on productivity income potential.
In this role, you'll provide high-quality care to a diverse patient population, collaborate with an experienced multidisciplinary team, and build meaningful relationships with patients and their families. You will have an opportunity to deliver exceptional care during life's pivotal moments.
Our comprehensive clinical and operational leadership team will support your transition into our medical practice with a comprehensive 3-month onboarding program along with a dedicated clinical field mentor and support from industry leading clinical experts in post-acute medicine. Growth and leadership opportunities within this market are available as well.
Our innovative population health data reports will guide you towards optimal and timely care for our patient population. The medical practice is part of TeamACO, a dedicated long-term Accountable Care Organization participating in the Medicare Shared Savings Program for our clinicians, which could result in you receiving a portion of the shared savings if certain criteria are met.
Our Medical Director Leadership Academy (MDLA) will position you for success in quality improvement initiatives, and collaboration with the facility leadership as a valued partner of the team. This educational program is best-in-class and not provided by any other organizations practicing post-acute medicine.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive patient assessments, including medical histories and physical exams
- Develop, implement, and adjust individualized care plans based on patient needs
- Monitor progress and coordinate care to optimize outcomes
- Collaborate closely with physicians, nursing staff, and other healthcare professionals in a team approach
- Educate patients and families on health management and preventive strategies
- Maintain accurate, timely medical records in compliance with regulations
Qualifications
- Current physician license (State of Illinois) and DEA
- Experience in post-acute, acute, ED, or clinic settings preferred, but not required; new grads welcome to apply
- Strong clinical foundation and knowledge of healthcare regulatory standards
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Collaborative, team-oriented approach with a positive outlook
Why Join TeamHealth?
- Dedicated night call coverage for work-life balance
- Supportive clinical leadership and multidisciplinary team environment
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in post-acute patient care
- Strong earning potential with professional growth opportunities
Come join a team that values compassion, collaboration, and clinical excellence while supporting your professional development and personal growth.
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City Caption
Chicago, Illinois
City Description
Located on the shores of Lake Michigan in the heart of the Midwest, Chicago is home to several sports teams, an internationally renowned symphony orchestra, spectacular live theater, celebrated architecture, thousands of restaurants, and world-class museums and shops.
With its deep layers of history and culture, there are numerous top-notch museums and scores of institutions of higher learning. The city is alive with wondrous theater, film, dance, and parades. The Chicago Cultural Center is the first free municipal cultural center in the U.S.
And then there are the observation decks of the Hancock Building or the Sears Tower, as well as the exciting activities offered at Navy Pier and Odyssey Fun World.
Job Benefits
- 401(k)
- Professional liability insurance
- Access to more than 300 CME/CE offerings in TeamHealth's My Learning
- Ability to commute/relocate: Chicago, IL (required)
- Work location: in-person
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Internal Medicine — Physician Career Context
In Illinois, the Internal Medicine weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$275k (55 salary observations; 125 listings), vs ~$266k nationally (771 salary observations; 3,535 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, 54% have no call, 64% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $76k–$91k | Internal Medicine median $293k (middle half $225k–$343k)16 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Illinois vs national | $275k median in Illinois | $266k nationally (+3%)55 state / 771 national salary observations |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$84k in purchasing power | Illinois index 100.0 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Internal Medicine listings in Illinois | 49 active | 1,299 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 54% no call · 64% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Illinois Physician listings: 25% state a sign-on bonus (median $100k) · 25% offer loan repayment999 active listings, Oct 2026 |
| Internal Medicine pay trend | −2.3% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
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