Physician: Family Medicine - Sandwich, IL

Company Description

Northwestern Medicine is a growing, nationally recognized health system that provides world-class care at 11 hospitals and more than 200 locations in communities throughout Chicago, the suburbs and northern Illinois. Together with Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, we are pushing boundaries in our research labs, training the next generation of physicians and scientists, and pursuing excellence in patient care. Our vision and values are deeply rooted in the idea that patients come first in all we do. We value building relationships with our patients and their families, listening to their unique needs while providing individualized primary, specialty and hospital-based care. Our recent affiliations and ongoing growth make it possible for us to serve more patients, closer to where they live and work. While each of our locations has a unique story, Northwestern Medicine is unified under one mission – Patients First.

Job Description

Northwestern Medicine is seeking an experienced and compassionate Family Medicine physician to join our team in Sandwich, IL.

Located in the charming community of Sandwich, our Family Medicine practice is committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care. As part of a world-class healthcare system, we offer our physicians the support, resources, and collaborative environment needed to deliver exceptional care in Sandwich and its surrounding communities.

As a NM Family Medicine physician, you will provide high-quality care to individuals and families of all ages. You will manage a broad spectrum of health issues of acute and chronic conditions while promoting wellness and preventative care. The ideal candidate is enthusiastic about rural medicine and values building strong patient relationships in a clinic-based environment.

• Join a team of high-performing Primary Care Physicians
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and other healthcare professionals
• Clinic hours are Monday through Friday, 8am – 5pm with a flexible schedule
• Call responsibilities: shared and rotated
• Standard primary care equipment and onsite lab services
• Advance practice provider, nurse, and medical assistant support
• Clinic located inside NM Multispecialty building
• Hospital privileges at NM Valley West and Kishwaukee Hospitals
• EPIC electronic health system

Nestled in the picturesque Fox River Valley, Sandwich, IL offers a blend of small-town and modern conveniences. Known for its rich history, friendly residents, and excellent schools. Sandwich offers the tranquility of the countryside, while still being in reach of major metropolitan areas, like Aurora, Naperville, and Chicago.

Qualifications

• Medical Degree (MD or DO) from an accredited medical institution
• Board-eligible or certified in Family Medicine
• Valid IL medical license or ability to obtain licensure

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.

Background Check

Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check.  Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act.

Artificial Intelligence Disclosure

Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person. 

Benefits

In addition to competitive compensation, we offer an excellent benefits package. This includes a continuing medical education allowance, paid time off, well-being fund, 401k, paid parental leave, malpractice insurance and much more. Moreover, we will provide financial stability and administrative support so you can focus on your passion – practicing medicine. Please click here to learn more about benefits.