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Physician: Hospitalist- Gastroenterology - Palos Heights, IL

Location Palos Heights, Illinois Business Unit Northwestern Medical Group Job REQID REF51911W Job Function Physician Shift Day Job (1st) Apply Now

In addition to competitive compensation, we offer an excellent benefits package. This includes a continuing medical education allowance, paid time off, well-being fund, 401k, paid parental leave, malpractice insurance and much more. Moreover, we will provide financial stability and administrative support so you can focus on your passion – practicing medicine.

Description

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a fellowship trained BE/BC general Gastroenterologist to join our team in Palos Heights, IL, located in the south suburbs of Chicago. Our board-certified physicians evaluate, diagnose and treat a wide range of digestive disorders using advanced diagnostic and therapeutic techniques. 

This position is a hospital-based position that will primarily provide inpatient care and manage the care of acute or critically ill patients. This position will perform endoscopy generated from the emergency department and the inpatient consult service. An ideal candidate should be competent in basic upper and lower endoscopy, enteral access (PEG placement), and management of GI emergencies such as upper and lower GI bleeding, food impactions, and management of volvulus. The hospitalist will work in conjunction with 1-2 established interventional endoscopists and other NM subspecialists.

  • Schedule: 26-weeks, 7-day weeks, 12-hour days (1 week on/1 week off)
  • This position will be supported by an Advanced Practice Provider to facilitate inpatient consults and transition of care
  • A physician led medical group that promotes physician leadership, wellness, and work-life balance
  • Outstanding benefits package including health, dental, vision, 401K, and CME fund
  • Competitive compensation
  • Hospital privileges at Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital
  • EPIC electronic health record system

Qualifications

BE/BC, fellowship trained Gastroenterologist

Equal Opportunity

Northwestern Medicine is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.

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