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Per Diem Family Medicine Physician (Casual Provider) - Chicago suburbs

One Medical · Chicago, IL · Clinical

Posted Oct 2, 2026 · We last checked this listing on Oct 6, 2026

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About your past

Tell me about a time you had to work with a care team you had just met. How did you set things up to go smoothly?

What they are checking: Quick team-building skill for a role where staff change by site and shift.

Tell me about a time you made a clinical mistake or near miss. What did you do?

What they are checking: Honesty and a learning mindset around errors, which is central to patient safety culture.

Why are you interested in per diem work at suburban clinics specifically?

What they are checking: Motivation and practical fit with the commute, schedule and patient mix.

What would you do

Shifts rotate across suburban clinics like Deerfield, Oak Brook Promenade and Skokie - Old Orchard, including some Saturdays. How do you keep your care consistent across sites?

What they are checking: Reliability and consistency when working across multiple clinic locations and weekend hours.

On a Saturday shift, a patient comes in with symptoms that might need imaging that is not available until Monday. What do you do?

What they are checking: Judgment about when weekend limits are acceptable and when to send a patient elsewhere.

How do you handle a visit where the patient's chart from their regular provider has a plan you disagree with?

What they are checking: Professional respect for colleagues combined with willingness to raise safety concerns.

About the work

Walk me through how you evaluate and treat a child with an ear infection and a fever.

What they are checking: Pediatric acute care knowledge, including watchful waiting and dosing, in a family medicine setting.

A patient with known COPD comes in short of breath. How do you decide between treating in clinic and sending them to the emergency department?

What they are checking: Safe escalation criteria for a chronic condition flare in an outpatient setting.

What is your approach to vaccine hesitancy in a parent who brings in their toddler?

What they are checking: Evidence-based counseling that respects the parent and keeps the door open.

How do you make sure your notes are useful to the patient's primary provider?

What they are checking: Documentation that supports continuity when you are not the ongoing clinician.

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The full job description

As published by One Medical.

About Us One Medical is a primary care solution challenging the industry status quo by making quality care more affordable, accessible and enjoyable. But this isn’t your average doctor’s office. We’re on a mission to transform healthcare, which means improving the experience for everyone involved - from patients and providers to employers and health networks. Our seamless in-office and 24/7 virtual care services, on-site labs, and programs for preventive care, chronic care management, common illnesses and mental health concerns have been delighting people for the past fifteen years. In February 2023 we marked a milestone when One Medical joined Amazon. Together, we look to deliver exceptional health care to more consumers, employers, care team members, and health networks to achieve better health outcomes. As we continue to grow and seek to impact more lives, we’re building a diverse, driven and empathetic team, while working hard to cultivate an environment where everyone can thrive. Employment type: • “Casual Employee” (per diem, hourly clinician role) • 8-16 patient care hours per week Location: • Seeing patients across multiple offices in the suburb clinics in Chicago, IL • Weekly schedule will include shifts at one or more of our suburb clinic locations including Deerfield, Oak Brook Promenade, and Skokie - Old Orchard. Skokie - Old Orchard offers Saturday shifts in addition to weekday shifts. What you'll be working on: • Seeing patients with a broad array of patient needs; conducting a mix of acute, chronic, and well visits (not a panel-building role) • Treating patients in-office as well as conducting occasional tele-health visits • Ongoing collaboration with in-office teammates via daily huddles, as well as with virtual clinical teams  • Utilization of your specific clinical training and opportunities to perform in-office procedures  • Willing to obtain additional state licensure and credentialing for One Medical virtual primary care in additional states Education, licenses, and experiences required for this role: • At least 2 years of primary care experience required • Currently licensed or ability to obtain licensure in the state of Illinois • The ability to build successful relationships with team members and communicate effectively both 1-on-1 and in groups • Can thrive in a fast-growing, mission driven organization focused on using data to improve patient outcomes • Board Certification in Family Medicine or MedPeds  One Medical providers also demonstrate: • A passion for human-centered primary care  • The ability to successfully communicate with and provide care to individuals of all backgrounds    • The ability to effectively use technology to deliver high quality care • Clinical proficiency in evidence-based primary care • The desire to be an integral part of a team dedicated to changing healthcare delivery • An openness to feedback and reflection to gain productive insight into strengths and weaknesses • The ability to confidently navigate uncertain situations with both patients and colleagues • Readiness to adapt personal and interpersonal behavior to meet the needs of our patients Casual Providers receive • Malpractice Insurance - Malpractice fees to insure your practice at One Medical is covered 100% • UpToDate Subscription - An evidence-based clinical research tool • One Medical Issued laptop (to allow for secure access to our EHR) • Sick Time PTO eligible in accordance with local requirement   This is an hourly role supporting the Chicago suburbs One Medical clinics including Deerfield , Skokie - Old Orchard , and Oak Brook Promenade . One Medical is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The hourly rate for this role is $120 per hour. Final determination of starting pay may vary based on factors such as practice experience and patient care schedule. Additional pay may be determined for those candidates that exceed these specified qualifications and requirements. The total compensation package for this position may also include benefits. For more information, visit https://www.onemedical.com/careers/ One Medical offers a robust benefits package designed to aid your health and wellness.  All regular team members working 24+ hours per week and their dependents are eligible for benefits starting on the team member's date of hire: Taking care of you today • Paid sabbatical for every five years of service • Free One Medical memberships for yourself, your friends and family • Employee Assistance Program - Free confidential services for team members who need help with stress, anxiety, financial planning, and legal issues • Competitive Medical, Dental and Vision plans • Pre-Tax commuter benefits • PTO cash outs - Option to cash out up to 40 accrued hours per year Protecting your future for you and your family • 401K match • Credit towards emergency childcare • Company paid maternity and paternity leave • Paid Life Insurance - One Medical pays 100% of the cost of Basic Life Insurance • Disability insurance - One Medical pays 100% of the cost of Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance In addition to the comprehensive benefits package outlined above, practicing clinicians also receive • Malpractice Insurance - Malpractice fees to insure your practice at One Medical is covered 100%. • UpToDate Subscription - An evidence-based clinical research tool • Continuing Medical Education (CME) - Receive an annual stipend for continuing medical education • Rounds - Providers end patient care one hour early each week to participate in this shared learning experience • Discounted rate to attend One Medical’s Annual REAL primary care conference One Medical is an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage qualified applicants of every background, ability, and life experience to contact us about appropriate employment opportunities. One Medical participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.  Please refer to the E-Verification Poster and Right to Work Poster for additional information. Your work schedule could be subject to change based on business direction at any time.

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