General Multispecialty Anesthesiology

Northwestern Medicine, a premier integrated academic health system affiliated with Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, is seeking a clinically focused general anesthesiologist to join the team at Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital. This role offers the stability of a community-based practice with the resources, reputation, and operational support of a leading health system.

You will enjoy a manageable case mix, competitive compensation, and a collegial environment in a welcoming community just an hour from downtown Chicago. The position is situated in a 4-OR facility with efficient workflows and a cohesive, collaborative surgical and nursing team. The practice environment is reliable and predictable, featuring strong leadership, steady volume, and long-term growth potential.

Located approximately 60 miles west of Chicago, DeKalb offers the ideal blend of small-town comfort and university-driven energy thanks to Northern Illinois University. Physicians enjoy a lower cost of living, easy commutes, and a strong sense of community, all while maintaining access to the amenities of the broader Chicagoland region. DeKalb has an Exceptional Livability Score with A+ ratings for Cost of Living, Commute, and Health & Safety, and an A rating for Housing. The area supports an active lifestyle with 44 parks, more than 700 acres of green space, and extensive recreational options.

Residents benefit from a welcoming Midwest feel, family-friendly neighborhoods, and convenient access to Chicago for dining, culture, sports, and travel. The broader Chicago metropolitan area combines global high-style with a friendly, down-home soul, featuring a 29-mile long lakefront park, fabulous shopping districts, multicultural neighborhoods, and world-class arts and entertainment.

AMN Healthcare is a digitally enabled workforce solutions partner focused on solving the biggest challenges affecting healthcare organizations today. We offer a single-partner approach to optimize labor sources, increase operating margins, and provide technologies to expand the reach of care. At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.