Physician: Obstetrics and Gynecology - Mokena, IL and Orland Park, IL

OB/GYNNo weekendsNo nightsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$330k-$425k

The week · per this posting · Monday – FridayWeekdays only

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Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

Company Description

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 actively seeking a full-time BE/BC Obstetrician/Gynecologist to join our team in Mokena, IL and Orland Park, IL, located in the southern suburbs of Chicago.

  • Provide full-spectrum general OB/GYN care, including surgical services
  • Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams, including MFM and Anesthesia
  • Clinic hours are Monday through Friday, 8am – 5pm with flexible schedule and work-life balance
  • Medical staff privileges at Palos Hospital and Palos Surgical Center

EPIC Electronic Health Record System

Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital is ranked No. 14 in the 2022-2023 U.S. News & World Report for Best Hospitals. This award-winning hospital is a 425-bed acute care facility in Palos Heights, IL. Located 22 miles from downtown Chicago, Palos Hospital serves the city’s south and southwest suburbs and delivers compassionate, innovative, and high-quality care.

Qualifications

BE/BC

Additional Information

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. Please click here to learn more about benefits.

  • Job Shift: Day Job (1st)
  • Salary Range Minimum: $330,000.00
  • Salary Range Maximum: $425,000.00
  • Compensation: USD 330000 - USD 425000 - yearly

Key Responsibilities

Provide full-spectrum general OB/GYN care, including surgical services, to patients in Mokena and Orland Park. Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams, including Maternal-Fetal Medicine and Anesthesia, to ensure high-quality patient outcomes.

Licensure & Certifications

Candidates must be Board Eligible or Board Certified (BE/BC) in Obstetrics and Gynecology. The role requires the ability to obtain medical staff privileges at Palos Hospital and Palos Surgical Center.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Clinical practiceMultidisciplinary collaborationElectronic health records

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician: Obstetrics and Gynecology - Mokena, IL and Orland Park, IL at Northwestern Memorial Healthcare a 6.8 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 5% in Ob/gyn — ranked against 801 active Ob/gyn listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

OB/GYN — Physician Career Context

OB/GYN pay on WeekdayDoc is down 6.1% 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 ~$378k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $378k 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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Annual compensation range

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Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 6.8
Among the best 10% of Ob/gyn listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 801 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
  • No nights

Living in Mokena

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$403k≈ 1.2× annual pay
Median resident rent
$1,254/mo≈ 5% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
31 min
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Northwestern Memorial Healthcare

Hospitals and Health Care
Chicago, Illinois
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

CME Allowance
Paid Time Off
Well-being Fund
401k
Paid Parental Leave
Malpractice Insurance