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Posted 07 August, 2026

Excellent Opportunity to Practice Obstetrics and Gynecology in the Midwest | $325k-$485K | Close to

Mercyhealth
Belvidere, IL, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

Our organization is actively looking for a board-certified or board-eligible Obstetrician-Gynecologist to become part of our outstanding team of collaborative physicians in the Northern Illinois area!

Opportunity:

  • Location: Belvidere, Illinois
  • Shape YOUR practice! We endorse the private practice model for employed physicians.
  • Collaborate with seasoned Maternal-Fetal Medicine specialists at our Northwest Regional Perinatal Center and Level III NICU in Rockford, IL.
  • Teaching institution; opportunities available to instruct medical students, Family Medicine/Internal Medicine residents, and Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant students.
  • Access to extensive multi-subspecialty referral networks.
  • Utilization of EPIC EMR system.
  • 501(c)(3) non-profit organization.

Qualifications:

  • Completion of an ACGME-accredited residency program.
  • New graduates are encouraged to apply.
  • MD/DO board certified or board eligible.
  • Proficient in delivering exceptional patient care.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively within a team.

Compensation and Benefits:

  • Salary range: $325,000 - $485,000.
  • Strategic partnerships with Physician Liaison teams.
  • Eligibility for retention bonuses.
  • Student loan repayment assistance.
  • Reimbursement for CME, licensure, memberships, and medical association dues.
  • Malpractice and tail insurance coverage provided.
  • Relocation support available.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision coverage.
  • 403(b) matching retirement program starting on day one.
  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance.
  • Paid parental and caregiver leave.

About Our Organization:

  • A regional health system comprising 7 hospitals and over 100 primary and specialty care centers across more than 90 communities in Northern Illinois and Southern Wisconsin.
  • More than 950 partnered providers and over 8,250 professionals committed to delivering compassionate, high-quality care.
  • Offering over 125 specialty and subspecialty 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!

About the Community:

Belvidere, Illinois, often referred to as the ‘City of Murals,’ is a town steeped in history and creativity, situated in Boone County. Established in 1835, its development is closely linked to the railroad. Today, Belvidere is a friendly community that honors its heritage through various murals and historical landmarks, such as the Boone County Courthouse and the Belvidere Train Depot. The town also has a vibrant agricultural scene, featuring local farms and markets. The annual Boone County Fair is a highlight, bringing the community together for a lively mix of carnival rides, livestock displays, and live performances. With its unique combination of artistic legacy, history, and small-town charm, Belvidere provides a wonderful experience for both visitors and residents.

  • Cost of living: Belvidere offers an affordable lifestyle, with lower housing costs compared to larger nearby cities.
  • Notable for: The Boone County Fair and its historic downtown area.
  • Historical significance: Founded in 1835, Belvidere has a rich manufacturing history, particularly in the automotive sector.
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