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Physician: Neurosurgeon - McHenry and Huntley, IL

Northwestern Memorial Healthcare·Mchenry, Illinois

$720,000 - $1,000,000/yr·Full Time·On Site·10+
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Posted 12 days ago
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About the role

Provide comprehensive neurosurgical care to patients at NM McHenry and NM Huntley Hospitals. Collaborate within a physician-led medical group to deliver high-quality specialty care in the northwest suburbs of Chicago.

Company Description Northwestern Medicine is a growing, nationally recognized health system that provides world-class care at 11 hospitals and more than 200 locations in communities throughout Chicago, the suburbs and northern Illinois.

Together with Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, we are pushing boundaries in our research labs, training the next generation of physicians and scientists, and pursuing excellence in patient care.

Our vision and values are deeply rooted in the idea that patients come first in all we do.

We value building relationships with our patients and their families, listening to their unique needs while providing individualized primary, specialty and hospital-based care.

Our recent affiliations and ongoing growth make it possible for us to serve more patients, closer to where they live and work.

While each of our locations has a unique story, Northwestern Medicine is unified under one mission – Patients First.

Job Description

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a BE/BC Neurosurgeon to join our growing team at NM McHenry Hospital and NM Huntley Hospital located in the northwest suburbs of Chicago. Clinics onsite at McHenry and Huntley, IL Hospital privliges at Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital A physician led medical group that promotes physician leadership, wellness, and work-life balance Outstanding benefits package including health, dental, vision, 401K, and CME fund Competitive compensation EPIC electronic health record system The community is exceptional with excellent schools, parks, restaurants and plenty of amenities. Easy access to Chicago by car or commuter train. Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital is a nationally recognized 143 licensed bed, acute care teaching hospital located in McHenry, Illinois, with more than 600 physicians in 70 specialties who provide comprehensive medical care. The hospital achieved five stars from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services in 2017 and 2018, ranking it among the top 9 percent of hospitals in the nation for quality care. In its 2024-2025 America’s Best Hospitals report, U.S. News and World Report ranked McHenry Hospital No. 13 (tie) in Illinois and No. 12 in the Chicago Metro Area. Northwestern Medicine Huntley Hospital, an extension of Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital, opened in 2016 in Huntley, Illinois, with more than 600 physicians in 70 specialties who provide comprehensive medical care. The 128-bed facility provides access to Level 2 Trauma Center, Medical-Surgical Services and a 12 bed Intensive Care Unit.

Qualifications: BE/BC

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status. Background Check Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act. Artificial Intelligence Disclosure Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person.

Benefits

In addition to competitive compensation, we offer an excellent benefits package. This includes a continuing medical education allowance, paid time off, well-being fund, 401k, paid parental leave, malpractice insurance and much more. Moreover, we will provide financial stability and administrative support so you can focus on your passion – practicing medicine. Please click here to learn more about benefits.

Job Shift: Day Job (1st)

Salary Range

Minimum : $720,000.00

Salary Range

Maximum: $1,000,000 Compensation: USD 720000 - USD 1000000 - yearly

Requirements

Candidates must be Board Eligible or Board Certified (BE/BC) in Neurosurgery. Must be able to maintain hospital privileges and practice within the specified clinic locations.

  • postgraduate degree
  • Patient Care
  • Neurosurgery
  • Clinical Practice
  • Surgical Procedures
  • EPIC EHR

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
10+
Salary
$720,000 - $1,000,000/yr
Location
Mchenry, Illinois
Posted
Jul 15, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Northwestern Memorial Healthcare

Northwestern Medicine is the collaboration between Northwestern Memorial HealthCare and Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine around a strategic vision to transform the future of health care. It encompasses the research, teaching, and patient care activities of the...

Salary listed on 1,922 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size10,001+ employees
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Emergency Medicine physician roles in Illinois are typically driven by steady hospital and emergency department coverage needs, especially in larger metro and regional referral settings. These positions are competitive because employers usually expect active Illinois medical licensure, DEA certification, and board certification or eligibility, along with completed Emergency Medicine training. On this platform, job requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original job description, saving you research time; review the residency, licensure, and CME details closely before applying.

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