Ascension

Hospice Palliative Physician | You are part of a bigger story of care

Elk Grove Village, IL

part-time
Inpatient and outpatient

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

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

Compensation Details

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 E-Verify statement Employer participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program.

Posted May 1, 2026