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Urgent Care Physician

Morris Hospital and Healthcare Centers

Morris, Illinois

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Job description

Morris Hospital & Healthcare Centers has an immediate opportunity for a BE/BC Physician to serve as an Urgent Care Medical Director (0.8 FTE) supporting our three Urgent Care Centers in Morris, Diamond, and Channahon.

This is a blended clinical + leadership role, ideal for a physician who enjoys both patient care and serving as a collaborative partner and clinical resource to Advanced Practice Providers (APPs).
  • 0.6 0.7 FTE clinical care
  • 0.1 0.2 FTE Medical Director responsibilities
  • Total: 0.8 FTE
At Morris Hospital, our providers are committed to delivering Compassionate, Accountable, Respectful, and Excellent care in every patient interaction.

A Great Schedule for Work-Life Balance

Your position is designed for a sustainable, predictable schedule:
  • No Overnight Obligations: Hours are 8 am 8 pm (Mon Fri) and 8 am 4 pm (Sat Sun)
  • Every-Other-Weekend Rotation
  • Consistent Scheduling: Predictable 4-week schedule
  • Advanced Scheduling: Managed through SlingApp, with visibility months (even years) in advance
  • Generous Time Off: 4 weeks PTO plus additional CME time
  • Major Holidays Off: Closed on Christmas, New Year s Day, and Thanksgiving
Clinical Practice & Team-Based Care

Practice in a well-supported, high-functioning urgent care environment with strong hospital integration.
  • Care for patients of all ages (children
  • Work alongside experienced APPs in a highly collaborative model
  • Serve as the collaborating physician, providing guidance, mentorship, and real-time clinical support
Clinical Scope & Case Variety

We are seeking a provider who is passionate about procedures and thrives in a fast-paced environment.
  • Patient Volume: Upper 20s during non-flu season
  • Broad Case Mix including:
    • Allergies and asthma exacerbations
    • Upper respiratory, sinus, eye, UTI, and STI infections
    • Flu-like illness and dehydration
    • Mild sprains, strains, and minor fractures
    • Back pain and headaches
    • Skin conditions (rashes, bites, burns)
    • Minor lacerations and foreign body removal
    • Concussion evaluation and management
This is a high-acuity, procedure-driven urgent care setting with excellent variety.

Medical Director Responsibilities

This is a clinical leadership role (not operational management):
  • Consult on clinical policies and standing orders
  • Participate in peer review and quality initiatives
  • Lead and contribute to department meetings
  • Serve as a clinical leader and resource across all urgent care sites
No scheduling, payroll, or day-to-day operational oversight required.

Facility Support
  • On-site lab and X-ray, including point-of-care diagnostics
  • Access to advanced imaging at the hospital
  • Strong, established Emergency and Radiology Department support
  • Immediate Care model with walk-ins and upcoming save your spot feature (2026)
Compensation & Benefits
  • Market-competitive base starting at $230,000
  • Production & quality incentives available from day one
  • Full medical education loan repayment
  • CME & general expense allowance
  • Health, retirement, and wellness benefits including BCBS insurance, employer match, and wellness incentives
Requirements
  • BLS, ACLS, PALS (AHA)
  • Ability to read initial radiographs (radiologist over-read)
  • Proficient in suturing and procedures
  • Experience with Occupational Medicine
  • DOT certification required prior to start
Morris Hospital is an independent, not-for-profit health system serving five counties through 27 clinics. Located just 60 miles southwest of Chicago, Morris offers a welcoming community with the balance physicians are seeking.

If you're looking for a role that offers clinical variety, leadership, meaningful APP collaboration, and true work-life balance, we d love to connect.

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