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Physician: Cardiology–Chicago, IL (Bronzeville)

Northwestern Medicine · Chicago, IL · Full time · Health Care Provider

Posted Sep 17, 2026 · We last checked this listing on Oct 6, 2026

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What would you do

This is a new outpatient care centre. What would your first six months look like?

What they are checking: The posting is built around opening a new Bronzeville outpatient care center.

How would you build trust with patients who have reason to distrust the health system?

What they are checking: The posting names partnerships and a commitment to the community it serves.

How do you manage a patient whose care is limited by cost or access rather than medicine?

What they are checking: The practical constraint that decides outcomes in an underserved outpatient practice.

How would you build referral relationships with primary care in the area?

What they are checking: A new outpatient cardiology practice lives on referrals it does not yet have.

How do you work with advanced practice providers and nurses in a clinic?

What they are checking: An outpatient cardiology practice runs on the team around the physician.

What would tell you after a year that this practice was working?

What they are checking: A new service needs a measure, and the answer shows whether they think past their own schedule.

About the work

Tell me about your cardiology fellowship and the practice you want to build.

What they are checking: The posting requires an ACGME-accredited cardiology fellowship.

What do you know about cardiovascular disease in a community like Bronzeville?

What they are checking: The posting ties the role to the community, and the burden of heart disease there is not the average.

How do you decide when to refer for an intervention rather than manage medically?

What they are checking: The daily clinical judgment in general cardiology.

Where are you with board certification?

What they are checking: The posting states board eligible or board certified.

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The full job description

As published by Northwestern Medicine.

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a Board-Eligible or Board-Certified Cardiologist, that has completed an ACGME-accredited cardiology fellow program, to join our Bronzeville Outpatient Care Center in Chicago, IL. We are excited about the opening of the NM Bronzeville Outpatient Care Center, coming September 2025!! To learn more, click on the link below. Northwestern Medicine is seeking a Board-Eligible or Board-Certified Cardiologist, that has completed an ACGME-accredited cardiology fellow program, to join our Bronzeville Outpatient Care Center in Chicago, IL. We are excited about the opening of the NM Bronzeville Outpatient Care Center, coming September 2025!! To learn more, click on the link below. Northwestern Medicine Bronzeville Outpatient Care Center 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. 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. 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 (if sign-on bonus offered for position): 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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