Hospitalist - Physician

Company: Sound Physicians - Chicago, IL - Sound Physicians
Location: Schiller Park
Posted on: January 23, 2026

Job Description:

Hospitalist - Physician at Sound Physicians - Chicago, IL - Sound Physicians summary: This role is for a Hospital Medicine Physician who provides patient care across various hospital settings while traveling to multiple partner sites nationwide. The position requires a medical degree, board certification in family or internal medicine, and at least two years of hospital medicine experience. The role emphasizes teamwork, flexible scheduling, and a patient-centered approach with benefits including competitive compensation and comprehensive insurance coverage. Join our team as a Hospital Medicine Physician on the Ambassador Travel Team and lead the way in patient care. At Sound, we strive to deliver better to our community— better care, better collaboration, and a heartfelt dedication to those we serve. If you’re seeking a role that fosters professional growth and community connection, let’s start a conversation. People First Team Collaboration: Join our growing team of experienced physicians who live all over the country and travel to our hospital partner sites nationwide. Qualifications: A medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution is required. Board-certified/eligible in family or internal medicine. Experience in hospital medicine and are IM or FM board-certified. A minimum of 2 years of experience as a hospital medicine physician is required. Passionate about teamwork, integrity, and delivering high-quality patient care. Sound’s licensing team will assist in obtaining any necessary state licenses to work at our hospital partner locations, and we will cover the cost of these licenses. Practice with your Heart Flexible Scheduling: Ambassadors work a modified block schedule to maximize travel and minimize transitions, ensuring an optimal work-life balance. We are currently hiring for full-time positions (182 shifts per year). Key Responsibilities: Provide patient care across diverse hospital settings. Demonstrate high adaptability in dynamic clinical environments. Actively participating in team meetings and initiatives to enhance care quality and deliver better care at the bedside. Living and Working as an Ambassador: Sound covers airfare and lodging for your travel to each site and your competitive compensation, ensuring you can focus on providing excellent patient care while enjoying all these dynamic cities have to offer. Purpose-Driven Work with Local Impact Patient-Centered Care Always: At Sound, we always prioritize patients. Our guiding principle is patient-first care, and we focus on providing exceptional, compassionate treatment in every setting. We are committed to growing and developing our clinicians’ careers and the communities we serve. Our team members are encouraged to contribute both inside and outside the hospital, making a meaningful impact on the local community and improving overall health outcomes. Rewards and Benefits: Compensation: Annual salary ranges from $346k to $382k plus bonus depending on the schedule worked (days/swings/nights). Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life, and AD&D insurance, long- and short-term disability. 401k with matching contributions. Paid malpractice insurance, including tail coverage. Annual CME allowance. Flexible career options with opportunities to grow locally and within the broader Sound Medical Group. Keywords: hospitalist physician, travel medicine, internal medicine, family medicine, hospital medicine, patient care, board certified physician, flexible scheduling, medical travel, clinical physician

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