Primary Care Physicians
Northwestern Medicine · Chicago, IL
Posted October 17, 2026
Northwestern Memorial Hospital (Chicago) · 251 E Huron St, Chicago, IL, US, 60611
- Pay: $240,000 – $250,000 per year
- Employment: Full-Time (Days)
- Location: Northwestern Memorial Hospital (Chicago)
- Northwestern Medicine Job ID: EV9905Fa
Description
Northwestern Medicine seeks Primary Care Physicians to join our thriving outpatient practices in Chicago, Illinois.
Full-time, Primary Care opportunities are available in several of Chicago’s exciting neighborhoods, including: Lincoln Square, Lakeview, Streeterville, Evanston and the South Loop. These locations all offer multi-cultural environments with rich history, world renowned architecture, arts and entertainment. Each neighborhood offers diversity in patient population and serves the growing needs of the area. Qualified candidates will be board-certified/board-eligible in internal or family medicine, and eligible for a faculty appointment at Northwestern Medicine Feinberg School of Medicine.
About Our System
We are a primary and multispecialty group practice consisting of nearly 1,300 physicians and other healthcare professionals with diverse expertise in 40 medical specialties. Northwestern Medicine is a nationally recognized academic health system with 11 hospitals and more than 100 locations in communities throughout Chicagoland. While each of our locations has a unique story, Northwestern Medicine is unified under one mission – Patients First. In this physician-led work environment, you will have access to a network of specialists committed to comprehensive, equitable, and collaborative care for even the most complex cases. Together with Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, we are pushing boundaries in our research labs and training the next generation of physicians and scientists in relentless pursuit of better medicine.
Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core to Northwestern Medicine’s Patients First mission. This commitment is demonstrated through partnerships with local organizations that share our vision for a healthier Chicagoland. Our participation with these organizations goes well beyond world class medical care and research by providing resources – funding and people – to support education pipelines and strengthen Chicago’s communities. We have also been awarded the designation of “LGBTQ Healthcare Equality Leader” from the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s Healthcare Equality Index. Our physicians are also involved with The Diversity and Cultural Affairs Council at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. We believe that what makes our communities better, makes us all better.
Competitive 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.
Beyond Patient Care
At Northwestern Medicine, our patients-first approach is what sets us apart and better patient outcomes start with healthy physicians. This is why we are firmly committed to physician wellness and work-life balance. You will enjoy a stable schedule and healthy ratios of clinical support staff.
Growth Opportunities
Northwestern Medicine is built on a culture of physician leadership and involvement. This includes mentorship, so you can expand your professional growth and development. If you are looking to enhance your career with opportunities beyond patient care, you may also have access to educational, teaching, and research opportunities through Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.
Join the Quest for Better
Joining Northwestern Medicine means you can impact the future of medicine and make a difference for a diverse group of patients and communities.
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.
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. *Benefits Eligibility is based on classification please note that Casual / Per Diem/Moonlighter classifications are not benefits eligible.
Employer
Northwestern Medicine
Northwestern Medicine is an integrated academic health system serving Chicago and its suburbs, from the Streeterville flagship to the north, west, northwest and south suburbs. Its mission is Patients First, and it partners with Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine on research and education.
The Northwestern Medicine system:
- Northwestern Memorial Hospital in downtown Chicago, the academic medical center, consistently ranked among the nation's best by U.S. News & World Report
- Central DuPage (Winfield), Delnor (Geneva), Lake Forest, Palos, Huntley, McHenry, Woodstock, Kishwaukee (DeKalb) and Valley West (Sandwich) hospitals, plus Marianjoy Rehabilitation Hospital (Wheaton)
- Northwestern Medical Group and regional medical groups, with outpatient centers, cancer centers and Immediate Care clinics across the region
Why physicians and advanced practice providers choose Northwestern Medicine:
- Work alongside some of the nation's best clinical talent, leading in medical innovation and breakthrough research
- Teaching, research and faculty opportunities through Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
- A culture of physician leadership and involvement
- Published pay ranges on every position, plus a CME allowance, paid time off, a well-being fund, 401(k), paid parental leave and malpractice insurance