Job Description & Requirements General Anesthesiology
StartDate: ASAP Pay Rate: $ - $
Northwestern Medicine, a premier integrated academic health system affiliated with Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, is seeking a General Anesthesiologist to join the team at Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital.
This opportunity offers a clinically engaging, higher-acuity practice within a well-supported community hospital setting, combined with the resources, reputation, and system-wide integration of a leading academic health system.
Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital is a 143-bed, Level II trauma center and a regional destination for cardiovascular and cancer care. The hospital is home to the only open-heart surgery program in McHenry County and offers advanced cardiac procedures, including TAVR, along with a broad range of complex surgical services.
Opportunity Highlights
- Competitive Northwestern Medicine compensation with opportunities for additional income
- Practice in a higher-acuity environment with diverse and complex cases
- Case mix includes cardiovascular, thoracic, vascular, neurosurgery, orthopedics, urology, and trauma
- Strong exposure to NORA cases, including GI, interventional GI, pulmonology, and pain procedures
- Approximately 10 anesthetizing locations with steady daily volume (13–17 cases/day)
- Primarily independent practice model with minimal supervision
- Opportunity to practice at a site that may transition to an MD-only model
- Established team with strong clinical support and system integration
Practice Details
- Weekday schedule typically 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Current staffing model includes MDs and CRNAs, with recruitment underway for additional anesthesiologists
- McHenry serves as a higher-acuity hub within the region, complementing nearby Northwestern Medicine Huntley Hospital
Community Information — McHenry County, Illinois
Located in the northwest suburbs of Chicago, McHenry offers a balance of suburban living with access to outdoor recreation, including the Chain O’Lakes and numerous parks and trails. The area provides a lower cost of living, family-friendly communities, and convenient access to the greater Chicagoland region.
Facility Location Situated on the banks of Lake Michigan, this Midwestern metropolis combines global high-style with a friendly, down-home soul. Along with its superb medical facilities, visitors to Chicago relish the city’s 29-mile long lakefront park, fabulous shopping districts, multicultural neighborhoods and world-class arts and entertainment.
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