Physician: Gynecologic Oncology - Huntley, IL
Listed compensation
$405k-$545k
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Job Description
Company Description
Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group (NMRMG) is the premier provider of healthcare services in Chicago’s west, south and northwest suburbs, with more than 700 primary care physicians and specialists. Our team works together to provide excellent patient care and exceptional patient experiences using models that follow best practices in outpatient and inpatient settings. NMRMG offers competitive compensation and benefits within a physician led work environment.
Northwestern Medicine is a growing, nationally recognized health system that provides world-class care at 11 hospitals and more than 200 locations in communities throughout Chicago, the suburbs and northern Illinois.
Together with Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, we are pushing boundaries in our research labs, training the next generation of physicians and scientists, and pursuing excellence in patient care. Our vision and values are deeply rooted in the idea that patients come first in all we do.
We value building relationships with our patients and their families, listening to their unique needs while providing individualized primary, specialty and hospital-based care. Our recent affiliations and ongoing growth make it possible for us to serve more patients, closer to where they live and work.
While each of our locations has a unique story, Northwestern Medicine is unified under one mission – Patients First.
Job Description
Northwestern Medicine is seeking a BE/BC physician who is fellowship trained in gynecologic oncology and is interested in focusing practice in leading and expanding a strong community-based program.
The current program offers patients’ access to cutting edge minimally invasive and radical surgery, chemotherapy, clinical trials, as well as complex benign gynecology, preinvasive and high-risk screening, survivorship, sexual health and lifestyle-focused clinics.
Experience with and interest in clinical research, clinical trials through pharma and cooperative groups, and outcomes-based research would be welcomed. Advanced laparoscopic and robotic skills are strongly preferred.
Ideal candidate has a strong interest in adding to a well-established oncology program in the northwest suburbs, joining the medical staff at Northwestern Medicine’s Huntley and McHenry Hospitals.
The role is supported by the following gynecologic oncology program infrastructure:
Join a multidisciplinary team that includes medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, and pathologists with subspecialty interest and experience
Team also includes interventional radiologists, hematologists, surgical oncologists, thoracic and breast surgeons, general surgeons, and urologists as frequent collaborators
- Primary clinic located in Huntley, IL
- Hospital Privileges at NM Huntley and NM McHenry Hospitals
Cancer program has dedicated palliative medicine specialists and support staff including GYO nurse navigator, genetic counselors, dietitians, social workers, financial counselors, physical therapists, pelvic floor and lymphedema specialists, and access to Living Well Cancer Resource Center
- Committed inpatient and outpatient physician assistant and nurse practitioner support
- Multidisciplinary GYO tumor board that meets weekly with teleconferencing between 3 cancer centers located in the west region
- Access and opportunity to participate in cooperative group and industry-sponsored clinical trials
- Dedicated surgical ICU, with 24/7 intensivists and 24/7 hospitalists
- Advanced technology including 2 Xi daVinci robots, PET/CT, 640-slice CT scanners
- Clinical appointment available at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Qualifications
BE/BC physician who is fellowship trained in gynecologic oncology
Additional Information
- All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
- All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) 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.
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.
Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act.
Artificial Intelligence Disclosure
Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person.
Benefits
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. *Benefits Eligibility is based on classification please note that Casual / Per Diem/Moonlighter classifications are not benefits eligible.
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- Job Shift: Day Job (1st)
- Salary Range Minimum: $405,000.00
- Salary Range Maximum: $545,000.00
- Compensation: USD 405000 - USD 545000 - yearly
Key Responsibilities
The physician will lead and expand a community-based gynecologic oncology program by providing cutting-edge surgical and clinical care. They will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and participate in clinical research and tumor board meetings.
Licensure & Certifications
Candidates must be board-eligible or board-certified and fellowship-trained in gynecologic oncology. Advanced laparoscopic and robotic surgical skills are strongly preferred for this role.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician: Gynecologic Oncology - Huntley, IL at Northwestern Memorial Healthcare a 6.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 5% in Oncology — ranked against 618 active Oncology listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no night shifts.
Oncology — Physician Career Context
Of the 40 active Oncology listings this role was benchmarked against, 13% are remote, 55% have no call, 28% require no weekends.
Oncology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 14.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$475k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $475k in an average-cost state. 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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