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Physician: Gastroenterology - Winfield, IL

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

Posted Sep 17, 2026 · We last checked this listing on Oct 5, 2026

Likely interview questions for this role

Written from this job description, not a generic list. Each one notes what the interviewer is really checking.

About your past

The clinic rotates across Winfield, Geneva and Naperville. How does that fit your life?

What they are checking: The posting names rotational clinic coverage across all three.

What would you want to know about the call arrangement here?

What they are checking: The posting leaves it out and GI call is demanding.

What would you do

Sixty percent endoscopy and forty percent clinic. How would you structure a week like that?

What they are checking: The posting states the split precisely and it defines the job.

How do you manage a complication that happens during a procedure?

What they are checking: Perforation and bleeding are the risks and the response has to be immediate.

How do you work with dedicated anesthesia and nursing in an endoscopy suite?

What they are checking: The posting names modern suites with dedicated anesthesia and nursing support.

How do you manage a patient with functional bowel symptoms and no clear finding?

What they are checking: A large and difficult share of general GI practice and impatience does harm.

How do you find your place in a large, established partner group?

What they are checking: The posting names a large, collegial and high-performing GI partner group.

About the work

Tell me about your gastroenterology fellowship and your endoscopic practice.

What they are checking: The posting is roughly sixty percent endoscopy and requires fellowship training.

How do you keep quality up across a high endoscopy volume?

What they are checking: The posting names strong procedural volumes, and adenoma detection is how quality is measured.

Where are you with board certification?

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

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The full job description

As published by Northwestern Medicine.

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a BE/BC, fellowship trained Gastroenterologist to join a large, well‑established, and highly productive gastroenterology group in the western suburbs of Chicago. This is an ambulatory‑focused role within an integrated academic health system known for clinical excellence, collaboration, and a patient‑first mission. • Ambulatory‑focused position with rotational clinic coverage across Winfield, Geneva, and Naperville • Approximately 60% Endoscopy / 40% Clinic time • Procedures performed in modern endoscopy suites with dedicated anesthesia and nursing support • Join a large, collegial, and high‑performing GI partner group • Strong procedural volumes and established referral base • Collaboration with a comprehensive digestive health team • Outstanding benefits package including health, dental, vision, 401K, and CME fund • Hospital privileges at NM Central DuPage and Delnor Hospital • EPIC electronic health record system BE/BC, fellowship trained 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.