Contract Geriatrics Job in Chicago, Illinois
This geriatrics position in the Chicago, Illinois area is offered as a contract arrangement, one of several practice structures under which this role is available — including solo-independent practice, a single-specialty group, and a community health center/FQHC setting. As a contract arrangement, you would typically be engaged as an independent contractor under a defined agreement covering term, schedule, and rate, rather than as a direct employee. This generally means handling your own benefits and usually your own tax withholding and retirement planning, with malpractice terms set out in the agreement. In exchange, contract work often provides scheduling flexibility and competitive compensation terms.
The financial offering for this listing is noted as Open, reflecting the compensation structure set for this posting rather than a guaranteed figure. There is no emergency department call associated with this role.
If a contractor relationship fits how you prefer to practice, this may be a structure worth discussing alongside the other arrangements offered for this same position.
- Position Type: Permanent
- Recruited Specialty: Geriatrics
- Does the Physician Need To Be Trained In Specialty Being Recruited: Yes
- Structure of Position: Solo-Independent, Single-Specialty Group, Community Health Center/FQHC, Contract
- Partnership Opportunity: Unknown
- Expected Patient Call Coverage: (not specified)
- Expected ER Call Coverage: No call
Geriatric Primary Care Physician (PCP) Chicago, IL rl
Board Certified, Board Eligible, IL License
minimum education
MD
languages
English
overview
Are you a Primary Care Physician seeking a job with a renowned healthcare team at an independent practice? Whether you’re a resident seeking your first position, or a seasoned physician, we've got a spot for you! We are seeking a high quality individual to join our family of forward-thinking and excellence-driven professionals.
We are an innovative network of 24 neighborhood primary care centers in the Midwest, focused on providing high quality care to older adults. We are not concierge medicine: we offer this high level of service to our patients at no additional cost to them; it's covered by Medicare regardless of their ability to pay. We want physicians and clinical staff who are intrinsically motivated to provide this kind of excellent care to older adults. We start simple: build meaningful relationships with patients and their families, then layer on resources to help our teams take excellent care.
In this position you’ll be working primarily with geriatric patients, so knowledge of Medicare B is a must. You’ll be working with a full team, including registered nurse support, a medical assistant, a clinical informatics specialist, care manager support, and a nurse practitioner. You’ll also have a flexible schedule to support a healthy work/life balance.
Top Reasons to Love This Job:
1. Full malpractice coverage
2. Generous benefits (vacation time, health insurance, retirement, CME stipend)
3. Full time scribe taking your notes
“Must Have” Skills for This Job:
1. MD or DO graduate
2. Board certification/eligibility in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine is required
3. Active, non-probationary Illinois medical license
About Chicago:
One of the largest cities in the U.S., there’s no shortage of things to do and see in Chicago. From jazz clubs to ballet, Chicago’s thriving arts and music scene offers opportunities for every taste. Sports fans will love taking in Cubs and Bears games, while those who prefer less athletic activities will enjoy the exciting nightlife and festivals. Of course, tourists and locals alike take advantage of the many restaurants and farmers’ markets, which of course includes eating Chicago’s famous deep-dish pizza.
- Structure of Financial Support: Income Guarantee, Straight Employment, Employment Agreement with production bonus, Contract
- Financial Offering: Open
- Compensation Range: $238,500 - $306,746 per year
- Relocation Allowance: Negotiable
- Signing Bonus: Negotiable
- Stipends: Negotiable
- Student Loan Assistance: Negotiable
- Practice State: Illinois
- Practice City: Chicago
- Community Size: 25,000 - 49,999, 50,000 - 99,999, 100,000 - 499,999
- Community Details: Registered Candidates Only
- Location of Medical Training: American Medical Graduate (AMG), Foreign Medical Graduate (FMG)
- Medical Training Type: Allopathic (MD), Osteopathic (DO)
- Board Certification: Board Certified
- Work Status Requirements: US Citizen
- Preferred Experience Level: Currently In Training, Recently Trained, Experienced, Very Experienced
- Accept Local Physicians within 25 mile Radius: Yes
- Facility Type: Clinic
- Number of Providers:
- Agency: ESR Healthcare
