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General Information

Location
Advocate Lutheran General Hospital
1775 Dempster St, Park Ridge, IL 60068
Park Ridge, Illinois
Care Delivery Brand
Advocate Health Care
Compensation
$450,000-$450,000

Description & Requirements

Are you looking for a rewarding opportunity with flexible scheduling and a focus on work-life balance? Interested in working weekdays with no nights, no weekends, and no call? 
 
Join one of the nation’s largest, most respected health systems and experience what it means to live well. Advocate Health is seeking general anesthesiologists to serve its patients at Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge, Illinois.
  
Advocate Lutheran General Hospital is the leading health care provider in Chicago’s North and Northwest suburbs offering a Level I Trauma Center, access to national clinical trials and advanced medical technologies. As a nationally recognized hospital, patients have access to the most advanced treatment in the areas of cardiology, cancer, neurosciences, orthopedics, and women’s health. The hospital is designated a Diagnostic Imaging Center of Excellence by the American College of Radiology.    
Highlights

  • Excellent case mix, including OB 
  • Practice at a single center – no mandatory cross coverage of other sites
  • Adult Only Practice (13+)
  • Collaborative Care Model: Approximately 40% of cases are performed under Medical Direction @ 1:3, while around 60% of cases are staffed with MDs only 
  • Full time, part time, and custom-designed positions available
  • Advanced Technology, State-of-the-art facilities, and continuously updated anesthesia equipment
  • Robust support system of partners, anesthesia techs, and APPs
  • Join the nation’s third largest integrated health system where physician leadership and service line strength are core foundations
  • Advocate Health, as the nation’s largest EPIC deployment, ensures a customized, continuously improved EPIC EMR System
  • Join a team of patient centered physicians who work to design and deliver unparalleled care every day
Training and/or Experience Required

  • Completion of an accredited anesthesiology residency program
  • Board-eligibility or board-certification in Anesthesiology 
Benefits
  • A competitive compensation model that is sustainable, equitable, transparent, compliant, and rewarding
  • 8 weeks of vacation and dedicated CME time
  • Paid claims made medical liability insurance
  • No noncompete for Hospital Based Specialists, including Anesthesiology
  • Eligible for our generous student loan forgiveness program and/or sign-on bonus 
  • Health and welfare benefits such as health, dental, vision, life and Short- and Long-Term Disability 
  • 401(k) plan with up to 3% employer match, in addition to a 3% company contribution for a total employer contribution of up to 6% and other financial wellness programs
  • Flexible spending accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses 
  • Family benefits such as parental leave, adoption assistance, and surrogacy assistance 
  • Educational Assistance Program
  • Relocation assistance up to $12,000
About Park Ridge, Illinois
About Park Ridge, Illinois
Park Ridge is a picturesque suburb located 14 miles northwest of downtown Chicago, convenient to O'Hare Airport, major expressways, CTA and Metra trains allowing for an easy commute into the city while enjoying peaceful suburban living.

Park Ridge is a prime residential community that retains its distinctive, small-town charm where “community” is a big part of this suburban town. The city’s vibrant Uptown shopping area includes the Metra station, Public Library and several parks featuring live musical concerts and special events are held in the summer. Throughout the city, quiet tree-lined streets, pleasing architecture, excellent schools, centrally located library and ample parks help make Park Ridge one of the most desirable family communities in the Chicago area. Unique shops and a great selection of restaurants fill the Uptown area, where new buildings blend serenely with historic ones. The Uptown Park Ridge skyline is graced with cupolas, church spires and the 100-foot tower of the Art Deco Pickwick Theatre, which is on the National Register of Historic Places. In addition to the Uptown shopping area, Park Ridge offers other shopping and dining convenient to every neighborhood, including South Park, Village Green, the Dee Park area bordering Oakton Ave. and the Higgins Corridor bordering Chicago. Park Ridge hosts a variety of businesses from privately owned to major corporations and is home to Lutheran General Hospital, a Level 1 trauma center, teaching hospital and part of Advocate Aurora Health.

About Advocate Health

Advocate Health is one of the largest nonprofit integrated health systems in the United States, providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois, Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama, and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin. With Wake Forest University School of Medicine as our academic core, we are shaping the future of health care through innovation, research, education and compassionate care.

When you join Advocate Health, you’re joining a team that’s committed to being a Best Place to Care—where clinicians are heard, supported and empowered to focus on what matters most: caring for patients. This enterprise-wide initiative is grounded in listening to care teams, removing barriers to excellent care, and fostering well-being and connection. It reflects our purpose—from discovery to everyday moments, we’re redefining care - for you, for us, for all—and lives through our values: lifting each other up, leading with purpose, thinking boldly together and embracing change with optimism. Here, you’ll find not just a job, but a career with meaning, growth and impact—for all.

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