Physician: Gastroenterology - Huntley, IL
Job Description
About the Role
Join Northwestern Memorial Healthcare as a Gastroenterology Physician – Outpatient, No Call in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- 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 Hospital privileges at NM McHenry Hospital and NM Huntley Hospital EUS and ERCP skills not required EPIC electronic health record system Exceptional communities with excellent schools, parks, restaurants, and amenities Easy access to downtown Chicago by car or train Salary range: $560,000 - $700,000 Qualifications BE/BC Additional Information 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.
- provide financial stability and administrative support so you can focus on your passion – practicing medicin.
Requirements
- Background Check Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers.
- If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $560K - $700K
- 401(k) with employer match.
- Malpractice insurance covered.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Day shift only - no nights.
This position offers day shifts only, competitive compensation. Work with Northwestern Memorial Healthcare in United States.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician: Gastroenterology - Huntley, IL at Northwestern Memorial Healthcare a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Gastroenterology physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.
This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.
Gastroenterology — Physician Career Context
This Gastroenterology position at Northwestern Memorial Healthcare is open to physician candidates.
Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.
Nationally, Gastroenterology professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $420k, with the typical range spanning $330k to $560k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.
Compensation Analysis
Northwestern Memorial Healthcare lists compensation for this physician position at $560k to $700k annually.
This is approximately 50% above the national median for Gastroenterology professionals, which is around $420k.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Huntley, Illinois.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- No night shifts — a daytime-only schedule
- Transparent compensation ($560k–$700k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Gastroenterology, General Gastroenterology, Outpatient Practice, Inpatient Coverage, Physician Leadership, Wellness, Work-Life Balance, EUS. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Gastroenterology role.
Core responsibilities: The physician will join the team in Huntley, IL, focusing on General Gastroenterology Outpatient practice with support for inpatient consults and transition of care via an Advanced Practice Provider. This role is within a physician-led medical group that emphasizes physician leadership, wellness, an...
Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, 401k, CME Fund, Paid Time Off, Well-being Fund, Paid Parental Leave. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
About WeekdayDoc
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Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (4)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
No nights (Independent predictor ↓ burnout)
Physician-led/owned (Values alignment ↓ burnout 64%)
Interpretation: Position demonstrates all major evidence-based lifestyle protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
3d ago
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