Physician: Gastroenterologist Northwestern Memorial Hospital/Old Irving Park Clinic, Chicago IL

Company: Northwestern Memorial Healthcare
Location: Chicago
Posted on: February 14, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Company Description At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As an integral part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to join our quest for better health care, no matter where you work within the Northwestern Medicine system. We pride ourselves on providing competitive benefits: from tuition reimbursement and loan forgiveness to 401(k) matching and lifecycle benefits, our goal is to take care of our employees. Ready to join our quest for better?Job Description Join the Team at Northwestern Medicine's Digestive Health Institue! Northwestern Medicine DHI is seeking a BE/BC, fellowship trained Gastroenterologist to join our team at Northwestern Memorial Hospital, with an opportunity for outpatient clinical activity at a downtown satellite location (Old Irving Park – 4445 W. Irving Park Road). Our board-certified physicians evaluate, diagnose and treat a wide range of digestive disorders using advanced diagnostic and endoscopic techniques. The general gastroenterology position will share inpatient service at NMH and provide outpatient care in the clinic and endoscopy settings. An ideal candidate should be competent in basic upper and lower endoscopy, enteral access (PEG placement), management of GI emergencies such as upper and lower GI bleeding, food impactions, and management of volvulus. Northwestern DHI Benefits 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 Northwestern Memorial Hospital Provide comprehensive, leading-edge health care to the surrounding communities EPIC electronic health record system Participate in educational and research conferences Opportunity to work with trainees About Our System We are a primary and multispecialty group practice consisting of nearly 1,300 physicians and other healthcare professionals with diverse expertise in 40 medical specialties. Northwestern Medicine is a nationally recognized academic health system with 11 hospitals and more than 100 locations in communities throughout Chicagoland. While each of our locations has a unique story, Northwestern Medicine is unified under one mission – Patients First. In this physician-led work environment, you will have access to a network of specialists committed to comprehensive, equitable, and collaborative care for even the most complex cases. Together with Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, we are pushing boundaries in our research labs and training the next generation of physicians and scientists in relentless pursuit of better medicine. Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core to Northwestern Medicine’s Patients First mission. This commitment is demonstrated through partnerships with local organizations that share our vision for a healthier Chicagoland. Our participation with these organizations goes well beyond world class medical care and research by providing resources – funding and people – to support education pipelines and strengthen Chicago’s communities. We have also been awarded the designation of “LGBTQ Healthcare Equality Leader” from the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s Healthcare Equality Index. Our physicians are also involved with The Diversity and Cultural Affairs Council at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. We believe that what makes our communities better, makes us all better. Competitive 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. Beyond Patient Care At Northwestern Medicine, our patients-first approach is what sets us apart and better patient outcomes start with healthy physicians. This is why we are firmly committed to physician wellness and work-life balance. You will enjoy a stable schedule and healthy ratios of clinical support staff. Growth Opportunities Northwestern Medicine is built on a culture of physician leadership and involvement. This includes mentorship, so you can expand your professional growth and development. If you are looking to enhance your career with opportunities beyond patient care, you may also have access to educational, teaching, and research opportunities through Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. Join the Quest for Better Joining Northwestern Medicine means you can impact the future of medicine and make a difference for a diverse group of patients and communities. If you are interested in advancing your career as a primary care physician, please email your CV and cover letter to martin.pearson@nm.org, or visit https://jobs.nm.org/physicians to learn more. Additional Information 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 We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more. Sign-on Bonus Eligibility: Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family.

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