Hospice Palliative Physician

Your Future Role At A Glance

Location: Elk Grove Village, IL

Facility Name: Ascension Medical Group Palliative Hospice

Schedule: PRN

Base salary: $115.00 - $125.00 per hour

Malpractice coverage with tail

This job location is not currently located in a Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSAs) and/or Medically Underserved Areas/Populations (MUA/P) Shortage Designation Type.

Life At Ascension: Where Purpose Meets Opportunity

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

Benefits That Help You Thrive

• Retirement: 403(b) plan
• Well-being support: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources

How You'll Make An Impact In This Role

This is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated physician to join an employed position within a busy, well-respected practice, supported by a strong referral base and the full resources of a robust health system network.

• Join an established, stable and well-respected team of physicians and Nurse Practitioners
• Practice setting: Inpatient
• Physician will provide consultation services, Monday-Friday
• Busy and well-respected Palliative Care Service
• Looking for physicians that thrive in a multidisciplinary teams and are comfortable working alongside Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, Social Workers and Chaplains
• Opportunities to participate in quality committees and teach medical trainees
• Excellent office support staff
• Board Certified Palliative Care Hospice
• Eligible for state medical license and DEA/Controlled Substance registration

About The Facility

• 387 bed hospital
• Level II trauma
• Brand new and dedicated Neurosurgery floor
• Major Stroke Center
• Excellent and well-respected Neurosurgery Program
• 24/7 Intensivist service
• 36 bed ICU
• Integrated referral network
• Part of Ascension, a national nonprofit Catholic health system

Why Physicians Choose Ascension

• Physician-led, collaborative culture
• Long-term practice stability
• National network with local autonomy
• Mission-centered care rooted in service

What Minimum Requirements You'll Need

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• Physician MD/DO credentialed from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
• Advanced Life Support preferred. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.

Education:

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) required.

What Additional Preferences We're Seeking

No additional preferences