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Ascension St. Joseph Hospital Chicago - Full Time Anesthesiologist

AnesthesiologyFull-Time

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Job Description

Role Overview

Summary of Job: Seeking a general physician to join the team at St Joseph Hospital Chicago in Lincoln Park. Great location! Bread and butter cases spanning breadth of general anesthesia. mixed model with 50% medical direction and 50% solo practice. great case diversity in a beautiful hospital setting on the lake. Compensation: $500,000. 9 weeks PTO. Sign on bonus offered! Cases include: Variety of Cases

  • Facility Description: AdventHeath Boilingbrook
  • Facility Website: Ascension Saint Joseph - Chicago | Ascension
  • Ascension Saint Joseph - Chicago is Lincoln Park and Lakeview's destination for specialty car
  • Location: Lincoln Park. IL
  • Our Story: NorthStar Anesthesia

Founded in 2004 by an Anesthesiologist and CRNA, NorthStar Anesthesia is one of the largest anesthesia management companies in the country. We partner with over 150 hospitals and surgery centers across 20+ states, encompassing more than 2000 providers nationwide.

NorthStar is on the cutting edge of technology implementation, ensuring our hospitals and providers have the best resources available.

Our performance-driven approach combines quality anesthesia care with the efficiency and accountability that hospitals require, allowing our partners and providers to focus on what they do best: care for patients. At NorthStar Anesthesia we believe that’s a better way to operate.

  • EEO/AA/M/F/Veteran/Disability Employer
  • Benefits Include: Medical, Dental, Life, Long Term/Short Term, Malpractice, 401k and more

Key Responsibilities

The anesthesiologist will perform general anesthesia duties in a mixed model setting involving both medical direction and solo practice. They will manage a diverse range of cases within a hospital environment.

Requirements

The candidate must be a qualified physician capable of providing general anesthesia services. The role requires the ability to work in both solo and directed practice models.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient CareClinical Anesthesiology

Anesthesiology — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Anesthesiology listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 68% have no call, 66% require no weekends.

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).

NorthStar Anesthesia ranks #6 of 10 employers hiring Anesthesiologist on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks22 jobs · 15 employers

401k / retirement match
77% this job
Sign-on bonus
50% this job
CME allowance
41%
Loan repayment
32%
Relocation assistance
23%

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Work-life snapshot

median 2.6this job 2.6
Better work-life than 50% of Anesthesiology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 777 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Chicago

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$356k
Typical market rent
$2,342/mo
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.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About NorthStar Anesthesia

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1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

9 weeks PTO
Sign-on bonus offered
Medical, Dental, Life, Long Term/Short Term insurance
Malpractice coverage
401k