Pediatrician- OP
Pediatrician – Outpatient Family Medicine (Loan Assistance Available)
Chicago, IL | Monday-Friday, One Saturday Every Four Weeks
About the Opportunity
Join a leading community health organization in Chicago dedicated to providing high-quality healthcare to all. This respected Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) offers a collaborative environment where you can impact patient care and contribute to the education of future medical professionals. With multiple primary care sites and a commitment to comprehensive care, you'll be part of a dynamic team making a difference in the community.
Position Overview
As a Pediatrician, you'll provide comprehensive medical care to a diverse pediatric population. Your responsibilities include diagnosing and treating various illnesses, conducting newborn nursery rounds at a nearby medical center, and collaborating with a family medicine residency program. You'll engage in mentorship, teaching, and policy development, supported by a robust electronic medical records system.
Position Highlights
✓ Monday-Friday schedule with one Saturday every four weeks
✓ No call duties
✓ Collaborative, team-oriented environment
✓ Opportunities to precept residents and engage in teaching
✓ Active participation in quality improvement initiatives
✓ Access to a comprehensive electronic medical record system
✓ Involvement in policy development and organizational improvement
Compensation & Benefits
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate is a compassionate pediatrician who thrives in a collaborative setting and is passionate about community health. You value teaching and mentorship and are committed to contributing to organizational improvements. Strong diagnostic skills and a dedication to patient-centered care are essential.
Next Steps
If you are ready to join a team that is making a significant impact in community health, we encourage you to apply. Our interview process is designed to give you a comprehensive understanding of our organization and the role. Apply today to take the next step in your career.
Compensation context
- Posted range on this job
- $163k–$213k
- Median family medicine physician midpoint, nationwide
- $250,000
- 96 openings with a range
- Median midpoint in Illinois
- $214,000
- 4 openings with a range
Figures are posted ranges on current searches, recomputed hourly, not survey estimates. See family medicine physician salary by state →
About family medicine physician jobs
Family medicine is the most-recruited physician specialty in the country and one of the few where the candidate has most of the leverage. Fewer residents choose it each year while primary care demand keeps growing, so organizations compete on schedule, panel size, loan repayment, and support rather than salary alone. The openings on our board come from outpatient groups, community health centers, rural programs, and health system networks, and every one of them is a search an employer has hired us to fill.
Read the full family medicine physician job guide →Frequently asked questions
- Is this Pediatrician- OP position in Chicago, Illinois still open?
- Yes. This page comes from a live search MedStaff Nationwide is running for a client, and it is taken down the day the position fills. The search was posted on July 7, 2026.
- What does this family medicine physician job pay?
- The employer attached a range of $163k–$213k to this search. A posted range is the starting point, not the offer; sign-on, loan repayment, relocation, and CME are negotiated on top. For context, the median posted midpoint across 96 current family medicine physician openings nationwide is $250,000.
- Is there a fee to apply through MedStaff Nationwide?
- No. The hiring organization pays our fee, never you. You work with one recruiter for the whole search, and nothing is sent to the employer without your permission.
- How long does it take to get licensed in Illinois?
- To practice in Illinois you'll need an active Illinois medical license (or eligibility through pathways such as the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact, where applicable). Your MedStaff recruiter walks you through Illinois's specific licensing requirements and typical timelines as part of the placement process.
- What happens after I apply?
- The recruiter running this search calls you, usually within one business day, to confirm fit, answer the questions the posting leaves out, and set up the first interview if you want to move forward.
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Contact a RecruiterPosted 7/7/2026