Ascension Illinois/Saint Joseph (Chicago) Program

ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS
Chicago, ILLast Updated: 2/19/2026

Average PGY-1 Educational Environment

Structured Didactic Activities
10
Hospital Outpatient
30%
Non-Hospital Ambulatory Care
30%

Employment Policies & Benefits

Free parking
On-call meal allowance

Educational Benefits

Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
Yes
Resident/fellow retreats
Yes
Off-campus electives
Yes
Research rotation
Required (2 wks)

Tracks & Educational Features

Data not provided by program

Evaluations

Aggregate resident Milestone achievements
Yes
Graduates’ board certification pass rates
Yes
Performance-based assessment scores (e.g. OSCE, patient or computer simulations)
No
Patient surveys
Yes
Portfolio system
Yes
Objective structured clinical examinations (OSCE)
Yes

Medical Insurance Coverage

Salary Compensation

$69k-$75k

PGY-1 through PGY-3

PGY-1
$69,340
PGY-2
$71,977
PGY-3
$74,513

Salary paid by a non-profit institution.

Vacation & Sick Days

Residents receive 15 Vacation Days and 5 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.

Vacation Days15
Sick Days5