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Posted 20 July, 2026

Excellent Opportunity to Craft YOUR Family Medicine Practice in the Midwest! Close to Chicago, Milwa

Mercyhealth
Freeport, IL, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

Our organization is actively looking for a board-certified or board-eligible Family Medicine Physician to become part of our expanding team!

Position Overview:

  • Location: Mount Carroll, Illinois
  • Enjoy a consistent schedule that promotes clinical independence while offering strong administrative and operational support.
  • Full-time position
  • No weekend shifts required
  • Favorable call rotation
  • 100% outpatient environment
  • Access to extensive multi-specialty referral networks
  • 501(c)(3) non-profit organization
  • Onsite laboratory and X-ray facilities

Qualifications:

  • MD or DO, board certified or board eligible
  • Completed residency training in a family medicine program accredited by ACGME
  • Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively within a team
  • Proficient in delivering exceptional care to patients of all ages

Compensation & Benefits:

We provide a highly competitive initial salary guarantee transitioning to a production-based model after the first year, along with an exceptional benefits package:

  • Salary range: $285,000 - $350,000
  • Retention and sign-on bonuses available
  • Loan repayment assistance
  • Reimbursement for CME, licensure, membership, and medical association dues
  • Malpractice and tail insurance coverage provided
  • Relocation support
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision coverage
  • 403(b) retirement plan with matching contributions from day one
  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance
  • Paid parental and caregiver leave
  • Strategic collaboration with a physician liaison

About Our Organization:

  • A regional health system comprising 7 hospitals and over 85 primary and specialty care centers across more than 55 communities in Northern Illinois and Southern Wisconsin.
  • More than 900 W2 partnered providers and over 7,500 professionals committed to delivering compassionate, high-quality care.
  • Offering over 125 specialty and sub-specialty services, including adult critical care, neonatal intensive care, neurosurgery, heart and vascular care, a cancer institute, plastic and reconstructive surgery, robotic surgery, orthopedic surgery, and much more!