About this opportunity
Morris Hospital and Healthcare Centers lists this Urgent Care Physician opportunity in morris, Illinois. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
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.
Worksite address
morris, IL, 60450, US
Who can apply
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