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Physician: OBGYN Hospitalist - Winfield, IL

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

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

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About your past

Deliveries are at Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield, in the western suburbs, on Epic. How does that fit your life?

What they are checking: The posting states the hospital, the location and the record system.

What would you do

How do you manage early pregnancy care and the conversations that come with it?

What they are checking: The posting names early pregnancy care, and much of it is loss.

Walk me through an obstetric emergency and how you run the room.

What they are checking: The reason an OB hospitalist exists, and leading a team under pressure is the skill.

How do you work with a patient's own obstetrician when you are covering the delivery?

What they are checking: The posting names surgical and OB delivery assists, which means covering other people's patients.

How do you counsel a patient who wants something you think is unsafe?

What they are checking: Autonomy and safety collide most often in obstetrics, and the answer shows their judgment.

How do you work with midwives, nurses and residents on a busy labor floor?

What they are checking: The posting names a collegial work environment, and labor and delivery is a team unit.

About the work

Tell me about your experience working as an OB hospitalist.

What they are checking: The posting is a full time OBGYN hospitalist role, which is different from private practice.

Walk me through your approach to OB triage.

What they are checking: The posting names OB triage first among the responsibilities.

How do you handle a gyn consult from the emergency department?

What they are checking: The posting names gyn consults among the duties.

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 actively seeking a full-time OBGYN Hospitalist physician to join our growing team in Winfield, IL located in the western suburbs of Chicago. • Responsibilities will include: OB triage, Gyn consults, early pregnancy care, patient evaluation and management, surgical and OB delivery assists, fetal monitoring and ED coverage for OB/Gyn patients • Deliveries at Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield, IL • Successful and expanding multi-specialty physician group that promotes collegial work environment, physician success and compassionate care • Epic electronic health record system wide BE/BC 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. 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.

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