Advocate Health has a fantastic opportunity for anesthesiologists to come practice at a Level II community hospital in Chicago's northwest suburbs. Advocate Sherman Hospital in Elgin, Illinois has provided care to the community for over 134 years. You will be part of a team of dynamic clinicians dedicated to our patients and focused on exceptional outcomes.
Position highlight
- Advocate Sherman Hospital is a 255-bed Level 2 acute care community hospital providing care to Chicago's northwest suburbs
- Diverse patient population and excellent case mix that includes robust OB service, general and vascular surgery, ortho, ENT, GYN, plastics, trauma, etc.
- Roughly half of cases done under 1:3 medical direction with half done as MD only
- Call: Approximately 1 first call every other week/every post call day guaranteed off
- Competitive Compensation: $600,000-$600,000
- The hospital performs more than 13,000 surgeries each year with over 2,300 deliveries
- Be part of an integrated nationally recognized organization with physician-led medical group and embedded service line
- Leverage access to DAX Copilot, an AI-powered clinical documentation tool integrated with Epic, streamlining clinical workflows by generating draft patient notes for efficient review, editing, and signature
- Experience a diverse and inclusive environment ensuring safe and equitable care for all patients
Training and experience required
- Completion of an anesthesiology residency from an accredited program
- Broad skill set in all areas of general anesthesia
- Compassionate and patient focused, with excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Collaborative team player
Benefits and more
- A competitive compensation model that is sustainable, equitable, transparent, compliant, and rewarding
- 8 weeks of vacation, dedicated CME time, and guaranteed post-call days
- Eligible for our generous student loan forgiveness program and/or sign-on bonus
- Health and welfare benefits such as health, dental, vision, life and Short- and Long-Term Disability
- 401(k) plan with up to 3% employer match, in addition to a 3% company contribution for a total employer contribution of up to 6% and other financial wellness programs
- Flexible spending accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
- Family benefits such as parental leave, adoption assistance and surrogacy assistance
- Educational Assistance Program
- Paid medical liability insurance
- CME allowance
- Relocation assistance up to $12,000
About Elgin, IL
The safest and most affordable place to live in the United States
The study, conducted by GoBankingRates, ranked the top 50 cities across the U.S. for safety and cost of living. Elgin, IL was ranked the safest and most affordable city in the United States. Located just 38 miles northwest of Chicago, this growing city has ready access to public transportation, diverse housing stock and a mix of commercial establishments. Residents and visitors enjoy a thriving cultural arts community, world-class parks, historical museums and a range of schools and educational institutions.
Elgin has three different golf courses, dozens of parks, sports leagues, and biking trails to choose from. It also has its own zoo and museums that are open to the public. The Fox River Bike Trail offer more than 40 miles of guaranteed fun. It runs beside the scenic Fox River in Northern Illinois alongside historic railroad lines, crossing six bridges, and passing through nature preserves and charming towns.
Elgin is a city that seamlessly blends its rich history with a dynamic and diverse present. Its welcoming community, cultural vibrancy, and commitment to education make it a compelling place to live, work and explore. Whether you're looking to live in the safest city like Elgin, practice in the heart the city such as Chicago or Milwaukee, or a charming small town, we have an opportunity for you. Please contact me for more information. I look forward to discussing your future with Advocate Health!
About Advocate Health
Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit integrated health system in the United States. Advocate Health has a combined footprint across six states – Alabama, Georgia, Illinois, North Carolina, South Carolina and Wisconsin. We are a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. In Illinois and Wisconsin, we serve nearly 3 million patients annually across 29 hospitals and more than 500 sites of care. We are a leading employer in the Midwest, proudly supporting a diverse team of over 77,000. This includes more than 4,200 employed physicians and over 2,500 Advanced Practice Clinicians within our physician-led medical group.
We are committed to diversity and inclusion every single day and in everything we do. By cultivating an atmosphere of acceptance and compassion, we create a welcoming environment where our patients can heal, our teammates can thrive, and our business can grow. As a teammate, working in a diverse setting allows you the chance to grow in ways that will broaden your perspective to deliver the best possible patient care.
