Physician: Obesity Medicine - Endocrinology - Glenview and Gurnee, IL

Northwestern Medicine Catherine Gratz Griffin Lake Forest Hospital; Glenview (IL); On-site; USD 250,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Continuing medical education allowance

Paid time off

401k

Paid parental leave

Malpractice insurance

Job summary

A leading healthcare institution in Glenview, IL is looking for a skilled BE/BC Obesity Medicine Fellowship trained Endocrinology Physician. This role emphasizes delivering high-quality patient-centered care for obesity management within a multidisciplinary team. You will benefit from a collaborative work environment that supports work-life balance, competitive compensation, and a comprehensive benefits package. Join us to make a meaningful impact on patient care while building lasting relationships in an outpatient setting.

Qualifications

• BE/BC Obesity Medicine Fellowship trained.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive care for the medical management of patients with obesity.
• Manage weight-related complications while building long-term relationships with patients.
• Support the growth and development of comprehensive weight management services.

Job description

The salary range for this position is $250,000.00 - $320,000.00 (Annually). In addition to competitive compensation, we offer an excellent benefits package that includes a continuing medical education allowance, paid time off, well-being fund, 401k, paid parental leave, malpractice insurance and much more.

Description

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a compassionate and highly skilled BE/BC Obesity Medicine Fellowship trained Endocrinology Physician to join our team in Glenview, IL, and Gurnee, IL, located in the northern suburbs of Chicago. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a supportive, patient-centered environment focused on delivering high-quality obesity management care. As an NM Obesity Medicine Endocrinology Physician, you will have the ability to make a meaningful impact on patient care, work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team, and enjoy a work-life balance in an outpatient setting. The ideal candidate will provide comprehensive care for the medical management of patients with obesity and will be comfortable managing weight-related complications while building long-term relationships with patients and supporting the continued growth and development of comprehensive weight management services.

Highlights

• Join a team of 6 Endocrinology Physicians, 2 Bariatric Surgeons, 3 Advanced Practice Providers, 1 Obesity Medicine Advanced Practice Provider and 5 Dieticians
• Clinic hours are Monday through Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM, with flexible schedule and work-life balance
• Participate in call coverage at Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest
• Lab services onsite
• Provided support includes Nurses and Medical Assistants

Qualifications

BE/BC Obesity Medicine Fellowship trained.

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.

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.