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Physician: Obstetrics and Gynecology - Geneva, IL

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

Posted Sep 17, 2026 · We last checked this listing on Sep 29, 2026

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About your past

Clinic hours are Monday to Friday, eight to five, across Geneva and Aurora. How does that fit your life?

What they are checking: The posting states the hours and both locations.

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

What they are checking: The posting leaves it out, and call shapes an obstetrician's life more than anything.

What would you do

How do you balance a clinic, an operating list and inpatient coverage in one week?

What they are checking: The posting names a balanced blend of outpatient clinic, operative cases and inpatient coverage.

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

What they are checking: The moment that defines obstetric practice and leading a team is the skill.

How do you work with maternal fetal medicine on a complicated pregnancy?

What they are checking: The posting names collaborating closely with MFM and anesthesia.

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.

How do you care for a family through a loss?

What they are checking: It happens in every obstetric practice and how a physician talks about it says a great deal.

The posting names quality improvement and program development. What would you want to work on?

What they are checking: The posting invites contribution to both.

About the work

Tell me about your practice across obstetrics, gynecology and surgery.

What they are checking: The posting names full-spectrum general OB/GYN care including surgical services.

How do you decide between a surgical and a non-surgical route for a gynecologic problem?

What they are checking: The daily judgment in general gynecology.

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The full job description

As published by Northwestern Medicine.

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a General OB/GYN Physician to join our robust, multidisciplinary women’s health team in Geneva and Aurora, IL located in the western suburbs of Chicago. This opportunity offers the support of experienced physicians, advance practice providers, and clinical staff, fostering a highly collaborative environment. This is an exciting opportunity for a physician who values teamwork, continuity of care, and contributing to a strong women’s health program serving the Geneva market and surrounding communities. • Provide full-spectrum general OB/GYN care, including surgical services • Balanced blend of outpatient clinic, operative cases, and inpatient coverage • Access to dedicated OR time and modern facilities • Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams, including MFM and Anesthesia • Clinic hours are Monday through Friday, 8am – 5pm with flexible schedule and work-life balance • Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to program development 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.