Physician Executive, Critical Care

Company: Endeavor Health
Location: Evanston
Posted on: March 13, 2026

Job Description:

Position Highlights: Position: Physician Executive, Critical Care Location: Evanston, IL (with oversight across 8 hospitals: Evanston, Glenbrook, Highland Park, Skokie, Swedish, Northwest Community, Edward, Elmhurst) Full Time: Full-Time; 40 hours/week Required Travel: Travel across sites as needed What You Will Do: Lead Endeavor Health Critical Care programs , overseeing 65 intensivists, 46 APPs, 17 ICU nocturnists, and trainees. Partner with hospital and EHMG leadership to build physician/APP care models that are safe, cost-effective, and consistent. Drive clinical performance, quality, and operational consistency across all ICUs. Oversee regulatory compliance, accreditation readiness, and clinical standards . Develop scholarly, teaching, and research initiatives aligned with organizational priorities. Collaborate across ED, hospital medicine, surgery, and anesthesia to ensure seamless patient care and capacity management . Lead dissemination of best practices , process improvement, and innovation (telemedicine, AI, simulation). Partner with administrative leaders on budgeting, financial performance, and service line strategy . What You Will Need: Education: Graduate of an accredited medical school; MBA or leadership degree preferred Licensure & Certification: Eligible for medical license in Illinois Board certified in Critical Care Maintain 0.4 FTE clinical practice Experience: Minimum 10 years clinical critical care experience Minimum 5 years administrative leadership experience (Medical Director, Vice Chair, Division Chief, or similar) Skills & Abilities: Strategic, innovative, and results-oriented leader Strong business acumen and financial oversight experience Proven ability to lead complex, matrixed organizations Exceptional interpersonal, communication, and influence skills Commitment to inclusive culture, health equity, and high-quality patient care Benefits (Full-Time Eligible Positions) Annual Incentive Plan eligibility (where applicable) Performance-based pay increases and premium pay (where applicable) Medical, Dental, Vision, and Pet Insurance options Tuition Reimbursement, Wellness Program, and Retirement Options with match Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay Community involvement opportunities About Endeavor Health Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare system serving over 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. With 8 Magnet-recognized hospitals, 25,000 team members, and 6,000 physicians, we are committed to safe, seamless, personal care and professional growth for our teams. EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor

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