Join Our Arlington Heights, Illinois, Team as an Intensivist – A Role Designed for You

At Arlington Heights, we strive to deliver “better” to our community—better care, better collaboration, and a heartfelt dedication to those we serve. If you’re seeking a role that fosters professional growth and community connection, let’s start a conversation.

People First in Arlington Heights

Local Team Collaboration:

• Join our close-knit, well-established team of five physicians and two acute care advanced practice providers (APPs) at Northwest Community Hospital.
• Work alongside a dedicated multi-disciplinary team within the unit to collaboratively provide exceptional care for patients.

Qualifications:

• We are seeking board-certified or board-eligible critical care physicians (MD or DO) who possess or can obtain an Illinois license, commit to excellence in clinical service, are forward-thinking and demonstrate problem-solving abilities necessary in the ICU, and demonstrate the ability to work as a team member and perform all technical skills in the critical care setting.
• Fellows and new graduates from fellowship are welcome to apply.

Practice in the Heart of the Community

Flexible Scheduling:

• Full-time physicians work an average of 15 monthly shifts, with a block shift schedule, generally in 4-5 day stretches.
• Physicians work 12-hour day shifts in collaboration with APP, who works a 10-hour shift. An onsite physician covers nights and 12-hour shifts.
• Part-time and per diem (PRN) physicians are scheduled as needed and available.
• We work together to manage the schedule as equitably as possible, providing intensivists with an outstanding work/family life balance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide expert care for medical, surgical, and neuro-critical care patients in a 36-bed ICU with 24/7 onsite coverage.
• Collaborate in a co-managed ICU model alongside multidisciplinary teams, fostering seamless patient care.
• Utilize EPIC and our internal informatics platform to ensure efficient documentation and data-driven decision-making.
• Contribute to high-quality critical care at Northwest Community Hospital, a 496-bed community hospital and designated Stroke Center.

Living and Working in Arlington Heights:

• Arlington Heights isn’t just where we work—it’s where we build a life in a community that blends small-town charm with Midwestern warmth. From beautiful parks and outdoor activities to family-friendly neighborhoods and a vibrant local scene, Arlington Heights is a place where you can truly feel at home.

Purpose-Driven Work with Local Impact

Arlington Heights-Centered Care:

• Our guiding principle is patient-first care, which means we’re focused on the people of Arlington Heights and nearby areas. You’ll be part of a team that’s making a real difference in the health of our neighbors.

Rewards and Benefits:

• Compensation: Commencement bonus plus relocation allowance if relocating.
• Benefits:
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
  • 401k with matching contributions.
  • Paid malpractice insurance and tail coverage.
  • Annual CME allowance.