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Posted 20 July, 2026

Cardiology, Exciting Opportunity for a Cardiologist to practice in the Rural Midwest! Excellent work

Mercyhealth
Freeport, IL, US Full Time

Job Description

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Opportunity:

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  • Build your individual practice as an employed physician with the support of operational leaders and support staff
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  • EPIC EMR
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  • Vast multi-specialty referral sources
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  • 501c3 non-for-profit
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Qualifications:

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  • Completion of an ACGME-accredited residency program in a relevant field
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  • MD/DO board certified/board eligible
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  • Skilled at providing exceptional care
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  • The ability to communicate clearly and work as a member of a team
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Compensation and Benefits:

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  • Strategic partnership with physician liaison
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  • Retention bonus eligible
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  • Student Loan Repayment
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  • CME, licensure, membership, and medical association dues reimbursed
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  • Malpractice and tail insurance provided
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  • Relocation assistance
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  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, etc
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  • Day-one 403(b) matching retirement program
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  • Short- and long-term disability
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  • Paid parental and caregiver leave
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  • Salary: $ 650000-$700000
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About Mercyhealth:

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  • Regional health system with 7 hospitals, 100+ primary and specialty care centers in more than 90 communities throughout Northern Illinois and Southern Wisconsin.
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  • Over 950+ partnered providers and 8,250+ professionals dedicated to compassionate, quality care.
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  • With over 125 specialty and sub-specialty services, including adult critical care, neonatal intensive care, neurosurgery, heart and vascular care together with WATCHMAN and TAVR, a cancer institute, plastic and reconstructive surgery, robotic surgery, orthopedic surgery, and much more!
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About the Community:

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Freeport is a welcoming Midwestern community of approximately 25,000 residents in Stephenson County.

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Community highlights include:

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Affordable housing and low cost of living
\n Safe, family-friendly neighborhoods
\n Excellent public and private school systems
\n Rich historical significance as the site of the 1858 Lincoln-Douglas Debate
\n Outdoor recreation at Lake Le-Aqua-Na State Park
\n Convenient access to Rockford, Madison, Chicago, and Milwaukee

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Freeport offers the lifestyle benefits of a close-knit community with convenient access to larger metropolitan amenities.

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  • GreaterFreeportPartnership Website:
    \n https://greaterfreeport.com
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  • Digital Recruitment Guide: The digital recruitment guide can be locatedhere
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Contact:

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Winny Sadana, BE, MA, MBA, CPRP
\n Provider Recruiter
\n Mercyhealth Northern Illinois & Southern Wisconsin
\n 815-971-7492
\n [email protected]

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