Family Medicine Physician Ascension Health AllianceFamily Medicine PhysicianRacine, WIThis is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated physician to join an employed position within a busy, well-respected practice, supported by a strong referral base and the full resources of a robust health system network. Lead or actively participate in continuous quality improvement initiatives to enhance the efficiency and cost-effectiveness of care delivery within the clinic and the wider system.
Prescribing Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (Virtual - Remote) - 1099 Contractor Lyra Health IncPrescribing Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (Virtual - Remote) - 1099 ContractorILRemoteRequirements: Graduate from an accredited (CCNE) Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) program; OR graduate from an accredited PA program (ARC-PA) with certification through PANCE with preference for Certificate of Added Qualifications in psychiatry, post-graduate fellowship in psychiatry, or other academic psychiatry certificate program completion, including a Doctor of Medical Science with Psychiatry concentration. With our advanced matching technology, supportive provider platform, and opportunities for training and clinical consultation, being part of our network is an incredible chance to do what you love (like patient care) with support for the things you don't love (like self promotion and scheduling).
Pediatric Neurology Physician AscensionPediatric Neurology PhysicianHoffman Estates, Illinois$241,300–$282,400 / yearFull timeWhat You Will Need: Licensure / Certification / Registration: Physician MD/DO credentialed from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required. Our legitimate email communications will always come from an @ascension.org email address; do not trust other domains, and an official offer will only be extended to candidates who have completed a job application through our authorized applicant tracking system.
Physician - Primary Care Hospital Sisters Health SystemPhysician - Primary CareZion, IllinoisHSHS Medical Group is a multispecialty medical group made up of over 350 providers across 60 clinics throughout central and southern Illinois inclusive of HSHS Medical Group is an affiliate of Hospital Sisters Health System, which is a Catholic, non-profit integrated healthcare delivery system comprised of 13 hospitals across Illinois and Wisconsin guided by our mission and grounded in modern best practices. • Other benefits include: Wellness program with incentives, employer-paid life insurance and short-term and long-term disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, employee assistance program, ID theft coverage, colleague rewards and recognition program, discount program, and more!
Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, Lake Forest, IL Nirvana HealthcareNurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, Lake Forest, ILLake Forest, IllinoisRequirements: Board-Certified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant. Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Licensed In state Of IL.
Family Medicine Physician Ascension HealthFamily Medicine PhysicianRacine, WIThis is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated physician to join an employed position within a busy, well-respected practice, supported by a strong referral base and the full resources of a robust health system network. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, youll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.
Pediatric Hospitalist Physician Ascension HealthPediatric Hospitalist PhysicianHoffman Estates, IL$106,000–$120,000 / yearLicensure / Certification / Registration: Physician MD/DO credentialed from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required. This is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated Physician to join an employed position within a busy, well-respected practice, supported by a strong referral base and the full resources of a robust health system network.
NewInternal Medicine Physician Ascension HealthInternal Medicine PhysicianElk Grove Village, IL$265,000–$310,000 / yearOur legitimate email communications will always come from an @ascension.org email address; do not trust other domains, and an official offer will only be extended to candidates who have completed a job application through our authorized applicant tracking system. Licensure / Certification / Registration: Physician MD/DO credentialed from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
Physician Assistant, PA-C, Neurosurgery, Libertyville - Full Time Advocate Health and Hospitals CorporationPhysician Assistant, PA-C, Neurosurgery, Libertyville - Full TimeLibertyville, Illinois$54.90–$82.35 / hourMust demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs, and to provide the care needed as described in the department's policies and procedures. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise.
Physician Assistant Physicians Management Services LtdPhysician AssistantAddison, ILFull timeYou will also be reading diagnostic tests and reports, interpreting data, taking the time with each patient to explain their test results and medical diagnoses, and prescribing therapy or medication with a physician's approval. As a Physician Assistant, you will be examining patients, collecting patient medical history, and making tentative diagnoses on minor and major issues.
Gastroenterology Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant MedElite GroupGastroenterology Nurse Practitioner/ Physician AssistantDeerfield, IllinoisInfinite Medical P.C. is a nationwide network of advanced practice providers and specialty clinicians committed to delivering high-quality, proactive care directly to residents in skilled nursing and long-term care facilities. Our partnership with MedElite Healthcare Management Group empowers us to focus on what matters most: providing compassionate, personalized care that meets the unique needs of each resident.
Cardiology Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant MedElite GroupCardiology Nurse Practitioner/ Physician AssistantDeerfield, IllinoisInfinite Medical P.C. is a nationwide network of advanced practice providers and specialty clinicians committed to delivering high-quality, proactive care directly to residents in skilled nursing and long-term care facilities. Our partnership with MedElite Healthcare Management Group empowers us to focus on what matters most: providing compassionate, personalized care that meets the unique needs of each resident.
Clinical Practice Professor, Didactic Education, Physician Associate Studies Program Roosevelt UniversityClinical Practice Professor, Didactic Education, Physician Associate Studies ProgramSchaumburg, IL$100,000–$120,000 / yearPosition Rank Track Non-Tenure Track Position Title Clinical Practice Professor, Didactic Education, Physician Associate Studies Program Category Full-Time Faculty Position Number Posting Number F0000275 Location Schaumburg Open Date 06/25/2026 Close Date Open Until Filled? Clinical Education and SCPE development: Help with outreach and development of supervised clinical practice experiences across required disciplines, including family medicine, internal medicine, emergency medicine, surgery, pediatrics, women's health, behavioral and mental health, and electives.
OBGYN Physician Ascension HealthOBGYN PhysicianRacine, WIWe are expanding our Women's Services program and launching a comprehensive 24-hour, 365-day Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) model to provide continuous inpatient obstetric coverage and support for our OB/GYN physicians. As part of this initiative, we are transitioning our traditional labor and delivery triage area into a dedicated Obstetric Emergency Department (OBED), creating an innovative care model focused on timely assessment, patient safety, and exceptional maternal care.
Pediatric Endocrinology Physician Ascension Health AlliancePediatric Endocrinology PhysicianHoffman Estates, IL$215,000–$250,000 / yearLicensure / Certification / Registration: Physician MD/DO credentialed from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required. This is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated Physician to join an employed position within a busy, well-respected practice, supported by a strong referral base and the full resources of a robust health system network.
Pediatric Neurology Physician Ascension Health AlliancePediatric Neurology PhysicianHoffman Estates, IL$241,300–$282,400 / yearLicensure / Certification / Registration: Physician MD/DO credentialed from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required. This is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated Physician to join an employed position within a busy, well-respected practice, supported by a strong referral base and the full resources of a robust health system network.
Psychiatric Physician Assistants (PAs) NeolytixPsychiatric Physician Assistants (PAs)Northbrook, IllinoisWe are looking for smart, ambitious, empathic, curious, resilient people who happen to be accomplished Physician Assistants. modalities to help our clients manage stress, grief and trauma, navigate life transitions and.
PRN Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner SynergenX Health Holdings LLCPRN Physician Assistant or Nurse PractitionerHoffman Estates, ILSynergenX, leading providers of hormone replacement and targeted wellness services, are seeking fitness-conscious, wellness-oriented medical professionals (PA, APN, APRN, FNP) in connection with a planned expansion of clinical offerings and rapid escalation of remotely managed care options. Mid-Level Providers work in conjunction with a physician medical director and the Center Director to coordinate the care of patients receiving hormone replacement, targeted wellness (such as management of sleep apnea, weight control, hypertension, low libido).
OB/GYN Physician | Lake Bluff & Grayslake, Illinois Together Women's HealthOB/GYN Physician | Lake Bluff & Grayslake, IllinoisLake Bluff, ILWe welcome Board Certified or Board Eligible OB/GYN physicians, including residents graduating in 2027, who are seeking a collaborative private practice environment focused on exceptional patient care, physician partnership, and long-term professional growth. Enjoy beautiful beaches, hiking and biking trails, golf courses, vibrant dining and shopping, highly rated schools, and welcoming neighborhoods that make it an outstanding place to build both your career and your family life.
Neonatology Physician AscensionNeonatology PhysicianHoffman Estates, Illinois$237,000–$289,000 / yearPart timeOur legitimate email communications will always come from an @ascension.org email address; do not trust other domains, and an official offer will only be extended to candidates who have completed a job application through our authorized applicant tracking system. What You Will Do: This is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated Physician to join an employed position within a busy, well-respected practice, supported by a strong referral base and the full resources of a robust health system network.
Hospice Palliative Physician AscensionHospice Palliative PhysicianElk Grove Village, Illinois$115–$125 / hourPer diemLooking for physicians that thrive in a multidisciplinary teams and are comfortable working alongside Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, Social Workers and Chaplains. Our legitimate email communications will always come from an @ascension.org email address; do not trust other domains, and an official offer will only be extended to candidates who have completed a job application through our authorized applicant tracking system.
OB/GYN Physician (2027 Residents Encouraged to Apply) Together Women's Health, LLCOB/GYN Physician (2027 Residents Encouraged to Apply)Wilmette, IllinoisFull timeNorth Shore Associates in Gynecology and Obstetrics (NSAGO) is seeking a Board Certified / Board Eligible OB/GYN to join our established physician-led practice in 2027 . Enjoy an exceptional quality of life with excellent schools, vibrant downtown communities, Lake Michigan recreation, and convenient access to downtown Chicago.
OB/GYN Physician Together Women's Health, LLCOB/GYN PhysicianLake Bluff, IllinoisFull timeWe welcome Board Certified or Board Eligible OB/GYN physicians, including residents graduating in 2027, who are seeking a collaborative private practice environment focused on exceptional patient care, physician partnership, and long-term professional growth. Enjoy beautiful beaches, hiking and biking trails, golf courses, vibrant dining and shopping, highly rated schools, and welcoming neighborhoods that make it an outstanding place to build both your career and your family life.
Medical Director or Attending Physician, Part-Time Theoria MedicalMedical Director or Attending Physician, Part-TimeKenosha, WisconsinWe're proud to offer unique Annual Bonus and Longevity Incentive Plans on top of a highly competitive compensation and benefits package — plus sign-on bonus opportunities and relocation assistance for eligible candidates. Theoria Medical is leading the charge in healthcare innovation, bringing multispecialty physician services and forward-thinking technology to skilled nursing facilities across the country.
Kenosha, WI: Medical Director and Attending Physician, Part-Time Theoria MedicalKenosha, WI: Medical Director and Attending Physician, Part-TimeKenosha, WIWe're proud to offer unique Annual Bonus and Longevity Incentive Plans on top of a highly competitive compensation and benefits package plus sign-on bonus opportunities and relocation assistance for eligible candidates. Theoria Medical is leading the charge in healthcare innovation, bringing multispecialty physician services and forward-thinking technology to skilled nursing facilities across the country.
Pediatric Neurology Physician Ascension HealthPediatric Neurology PhysicianHoffman Estates, IL$241,300–$282,400 / yearLicensure / Certification / Registration: Physician MD/DO credentialed from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required. This is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated Physician to join an employed position within a busy, well-respected practice, supported by a strong referral base and the full resources of a robust health system network.
Pediatric Endocrinology Physician Ascension HealthPediatric Endocrinology PhysicianHoffman Estates, IL$215,000–$250,000 / yearLicensure / Certification / Registration: Physician MD/DO credentialed from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required. This is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated Physician to join an employed position within a busy, well-respected practice, supported by a strong referral base and the full resources of a robust health system network.
Physician Assistant Procedural Focus Prime Healthcare Services IncPhysician Assistant Procedural FocusDes Plaines, IL$120,000–$140,000 / yearHoly Family Medical Center, a 178-bed long-term acute care hospital and a member of the award-winning Prime Healthcare family, delivers compassionate, high-quality care to patients with complex medical needs in Northwest Chicagoland. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.
Physician Assistant Surgery Prime Healthcare Services IncPhysician Assistant SurgeryEvanston, IL$125,000–$140,000 / yearThe exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure. Saint Francis Hospital, a 197-bed facility in Evanston, Illinois, and a member of Prime Healthcare, is seeking a dedicated Physician Assistant to join our dynamic Surgery team.
Physician Assistant OR Nurse Practitioner - Mundelein - Full-time -Internal Medicine Advocate Health and Hospitals CorporationPhysician Assistant OR Nurse Practitioner - Mundelein - Full-time -Internal MedicineMundelein, IllinoisMust demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs, and to provide the care needed as described in the department's policies and procedures. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise.
Dermatology Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner Forefront DermatologyDermatology Physician Assistant or Nurse PractitionerLibertyville, Illinois$90,000–$125,000 / yearFull timeLakeside Dermatology, a Forefront Dermatology practice, is looking for a full-time or part-time Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to work in our Libertyville, IL and Gurnee, IL locations. As a Forefront PA/NP, you’d benefit from: Base salary ranging from $90k-$125k based on schedule and experience + uncapped quarterly production bonuses.
Hospitalist Physician Assistant - Elk Grove Village, IL SCP HealthHospitalist Physician Assistant - Elk Grove Village, ILElk Grove Village, ILDespite its strong business side, Elk Grove Village maintains a suburban feel with neighborhoods, parks, and schools, plus a unique local attraction: a small herd of elk kept in nearby forest preserve land, which inspired the villages name. As a physician-founded and physician-led organization specializing in emergency, hospital, and critical care medicine, we believe clinicians should focus on what matters mostdelivering exceptional patient care.
PAS Physician Advisor (Level of Care / Admission Status Review) R1 RCM IncPAS Physician Advisor (Level of Care / Admission Status Review)IL$150,075–$199,070.29 / yearWe are the one company that combines the deep expertise of a global workforce of revenue cycle professionals with the industrys most advanced technology platform, encompassing sophisticated analytics, AI, intelligent automation, and workflow orchestration. The Admission Status Review (ASR) team of physician advisors within PAS proactively reviews cases concurrently and post-discharge to ensure compliant admission status, which increases compliance and reduces the risk of exposure to denials.
Physician Assistant - Urology, Full-time, Days Northwestern Memorial HealthCarePhysician Assistant - Urology, Full-time, DaysMcHenry, ILOnce licensed may apply for a controlled substance license and DEA number OR Master's degree from an accredited Physician Assistant Program/Current license as a Physician Assistant in the State of Illinois. Responsibilities include outpatient care, hospital consults, and inpatient rounding, with consult and rounding duties shared equally among the APP team.
Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner - Hospital at Home, Full-time, Days Northwestern Memorial HealthCarePhysician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner - Hospital at Home, Full-time, DaysLake Forest, ILThis role plays a critical role in sustaining program access and appropriate admission volume through proactive patient identification, timely clinically decision making, and consistent engagement with hospital based teams. Once licensed may apply for a controlled substance license and DEA number OR Master's degree from an accredited Physician Assistant Program/Current license as a Physician Assistant in the State of Illinois.
Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner - Hospital at Home, Part-time, Days Northwestern Memorial HealthCarePhysician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner - Hospital at Home, Part-time, DaysLake Forest, ILThis role plays a critical role in sustaining program access and appropriate admission volume through proactive patient identification, timely clinically decision making, and consistent engagement with hospital based teams. Once licensed may apply for a controlled substance license and DEA number OR Master's degree from an accredited Physician Assistant Program/Current license as a Physician Assistant in the State of Illinois.
Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner, Family Medicine, Full-time, Days Northwestern Memorial HealthCarePhysician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner, Family Medicine, Full-time, DaysMcHenry, ILThis role is 100% ambulatory and will be supporting the Family Medicine team with seeing patients for hospital follow-up visits, pre-operative history and physical assessments, same-day sick visits, and routine return appointments. Once licensed may apply for a controlled substance license and DEA number OR Master's degree from an accredited Physician Assistant Program/Current license as a Physician Assistant in the State of Illinois.
Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (with RNFA) - Thoracic Surgery, Full-time, Days Northwestern Memorial HealthCarePhysician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (with RNFA) - Thoracic Surgery, Full-time, DaysLake Forest, ILOnce licensed may apply for a controlled substance license and DEA number OR Master's degree from an accredited Physician Assistant Program/Current license as a Physician Assistant in the State of Illinois. This APP will support a hybrid practice model, including surgical first assist responsibilities, and care delivery through the Lung Health Clinic, including review of CT scan results and patient follow up.
Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Medical Oncology and Hematology, Full-time, Days Northwestern Memorial HealthCarePhysician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Medical Oncology and Hematology, Full-time, DaysMcHenry, ILEssential Functions: Demonstrates clinical expertise and expanded knowledge through patient care activities which may include diagnosis and management of a wide range of health problems. Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers.
Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (with RNFA) - Cardiac Surgery, Full-time, Days Northwestern Memorial HealthCarePhysician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (with RNFA) - Cardiac Surgery, Full-time, DaysLake Forest, ILOnce licensed may apply for a controlled substance license and DEA number OR Master's degree from an accredited Physician Assistant Program/Current license as a Physician Assistant in the State of Illinois. Essential Functions: Demonstrates clinical expertise and expanded knowledge through patient care activities which may include diagnosis and management of a wide range of health problems.
Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner - Maternal Fetal Medicine, Part-time, Days Northwestern Memorial HealthCarePhysician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner - Maternal Fetal Medicine, Part-time, DaysLake Forest, ILThe MFM APP will work collaboratively in a hybrid setting assisting in the monitoring and management of high-risk obstetric patients to support safe and effective maternal-fetal care, and eventually providing some inpatient coverage, and participating in hospital rounding. Once licensed may apply for a controlled substance license and DEA number OR Master's degree from an accredited Physician Assistant Program/Current license as a Physician Assistant in the State of Illinois.
Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (with RNFA) - Neurosurgery, Full-time, Days Northwestern Memorial HealthCarePhysician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (with RNFA) - Neurosurgery, Full-time, DaysMcHenry, ILOnce licensed may apply for a controlled substance license and DEA number OR Master's degree from an accredited Physician Assistant Program/Current license as a Physician Assistant in the State of Illinois. Essential Functions: Demonstrates clinical expertise and expanded knowledge through patient care activities which may include diagnosis and management of a wide range of health problems.
Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant-Occupational Health, Part-time, Days Northwestern Memorial HealthCareNurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant-Occupational Health, Part-time, DaysMcHenry, ILEssential Functions: Demonstrates clinical expertise and expanded knowledge through patient care activities which may include diagnosis and management of a wide range of health problems. Background Check Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers.
Physician - Radiology Royal Surgical AssociatesPhysician - RadiologyLibertyville, ILLibertyville is a vibrant suburban community located just north of Chicago, offering a wonderful blend of small-town charm and easy access to world-class city amenities. The facility handles high-acuity cases including complex neurological and trauma cases, supported by modern imaging technology and a dedicated multidisciplinary team.
Neonatology Physician Ascension HealthNeonatology PhysicianHoffman Estates, IL$237,000–$289,000 / yearThis is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated Physician to join an employed position within a busy, well-respected practice, supported by a strong referral base and the full resources of a robust health system network. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, youll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.
CCI - Primary Care - Physician Community Care IncCCI - Primary Care - PhysicianRacine, WICommunity Care is hiring a Physician who enjoys team collaboration, community-based work, being part of a mission-driven organization, and who shares our mission to help elderly individuals and adults with physical and intellectual disabilities continue to live as independently as possible in the community. Identifies and describes behavioral patterns of the developmentally disabled, physically disabled, and aged chronically ill and integrates developmental processes, life style, and family relationships.
Physician- Dermatopathologist Forefront DermatologyPhysician- DermatopathologistPleasant Prairie, WisconsinFull timeCutting-Edge Technology: Our state-of-the-art, high-volume capacity laboratories are equipped with the latest advancements in technology and automation, providing you with the tools for your success and the best outcomes for our patients. As a valued member of our dermatology care team, you will have the unique opportunity to collaborate closely with our clinic-based dermatologists, enhancing patient care through expert interpretation and communication.
Urology Physician, Park Ridge, IL The Specialty AllianceUrology Physician, Park Ridge, ILPark Ridge, IllinoisKnown for its excellent schools, tree-lined neighborhoods, vibrant downtown district, and strong sense of community, Park Ridge provides residents with an exceptional quality of life while being just minutes from downtown Chicago and O'Hare International Airport. With easy access to major highways, public transportation, world-class cultural attractions, professional sports, and renowned dining throughout the Chicago metropolitan area, Park Ridge is an ideal place to build both a successful career and a fulfilling lifestyle.
Flex Physician - STI/HIV Lake County CouncilFlex Physician - STI/HIVWaukegan, ILThis position works with the Prevention Medical Director, Prevention Associate Director, and/or STI Program Coordinator to achieve clinical and practice goals set by the Lake County Health Department and Community Health Center (LCHD), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and Illinois Department of Health (IDPH). Must retain Board Certification in at least one of the following: Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics, or Infectious Disease or completion of a HIV fellowship or 5 years of experience in management of STI/HIV.
Flex Physician - Addiction Programs Lake County CouncilFlex Physician - Addiction ProgramsWaukegan, ILThe Flex Physician is a valuable member of our Behavioral Health Addiction Programs, which provides direct medical clinical care of residential clients, including ordering of lab tests, completing physicals, counseling of patients, developing treatment plans, and prescribing medication and MAT. Current active license from the State of Illinois as a Physician; or a letter from the Illinois Department of Professional Regulation stating that the application for licensure endorsement has been approved, with receipt of Illinois license following within six months of initial application date for endorsement.