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General Information

Location
Advocate Christ Medical Center
4440 W 95th St
Oak Lawn, Illinois
Care Delivery Brand
Advocate Health Care
Compensation
Annual salary $315,559 - $315,559 plus a $25K sign-on bonus

Description & Requirements

Join Advocate Health Care as an OB Hospitalist in Oak Lawn, IL —part of Advocate Health, one of the largest nonprofit integrated health systems in the country. 

 At Advocate Health, we’re committed to being a Best Place to Care—where physicians are empowered, heard, and equipped to do their best work. You’ll be part of a leading integrated system with a shared commitment to innovation, well-being, and the communities we serve. Whether you're seeking professional growth, meaningful impact, or a team that lifts you up—this is where it starts.

Highlights
  • We are searching for 2 Ob/Gyn Hospitalists to complement our current cohort and create additional 24/7 in-house attending physician coverage
  • Our current team is comprised of 10 Academic Generalists and 3 Academic OBED Hospitalists who educate, supervise, and provide patient care alongside resident physician.
  • Advocate Christ Medical Center (ACMC) is a level 1 trauma center, 802-bed non-profit teaching hospital located in Oak Lawn, a south suburb of Chicago
  • ACMC is one of the largest maternity programs in Illinois with around 4,000 deliveries each year 
  • Work (173) 12-hr shifts per year, including nights/weekends/holidays
  • Strong OBGYN Department with 85 board-eligible/certified physicians representing all OB/Gyn subspecialties (including Academic Specialists, MFM, Gyn Oncology, REI, Urogynecology, and Complex Family Planning) providing care to a diverse patient population.
  • Established teaching program for more than 50 years with medical students and residents (16 OB/Gyn residents on site).
  • New affiliation with Wake Forest University School of Medicine providing faculty development and professional development opportunities.
  • EPIC EMR
  • Be part of an integrated nationally recognized organization with physician-led medical group and embedded service line
  • Leverage access to DAX Copilot, an AI-powered clinical documentation tool integrated with Epic, streamlining clinical workflows by generating draft patient notes for efficient review, editing, and signature
  • Experience an environment ensuring safe and equitable care for all patients

Duties and responsibilities include: 
  • Inpatient Obstetrics: This position would primarily serve in the obstetric emergency department at CMC which cares for over 8000 patients per year.  We supervise residents and medical student. 
    The OBED physician works closely with the OB hospitalist to cover care on Labor and Delivery, Postpartum, and OBED units. We also supervise CNMs on Labor and Delivery. We perform approximately 1400 deliveries per year and manage both high-risk and low-risk patients. Our Maternal Fetal Medicine faculty are available 24/7 and manage the Antepartum Unit.  
  • Inpatient Gynecology: Overnight and on weekends, the in-house attendings supervise residents in the care of our inpatient gynecology service and consultation service, including performing urgent/emergent gynecologic surgeries such as laparoscopy for ectopic pregnancy and ovarian torsion, or dilation and curettage for early pregnancy loss. A Generalist who manages the Benign Gyn service during the day is available for emergency back-up. 

Training and/or Experience Required
  • Medical degree from an accredited medical school
  • Board certification/eligibility in OB/GYN 
  • Current or recent academic experience is strongly preferred
Benefits
  • Relocation assistance
  • Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowances
  • Paid medical liability insurance Educational assistance and professional development programs
  • Family support benefits, which may include parental leave, adoption assistance, and surrogacy support
  • Flexible spending accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
  • Retirement benefits, including 401(k) options with employer contributions and access to financial wellness resources
  • Comprehensive health and welfare benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage
  • Paid Time Off programs available for eligible positions
About Oak Lawn, Illinois
Oak Lawn, an attractive Village of nearly 56,000 residents and over 1,800 diverse businesses, has distinguished itself among Chicago's leading southwest suburbs. Nestled in the center of Cook County, a distinctive home town essence flows through Oak Lawn; an unmatched quality evidenced through the community's affable neighborhoods, dynamic business districts, well- maintained recreational areas and cultural vivacity. The resources accessed within Oak Lawn are truly second-to-none. Exceptional educational opportunities are profound, as residents have a choice among a number of public and private school options and several higher education and continuing education institutions. Compassionate and quality health care is readily available through various established practices, along with the presence of Advocate Christ Medical Center and Advocate Children's Hospital.

About Advocate Health

Advocate Health is one of the largest nonprofit integrated health systems in the United States, providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois, Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama, and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin. With Wake Forest University School of Medicine as our academic core, we are shaping the future of health care through innovation, research, education and compassionate care.

When you join Advocate Health, you’re joining a team that’s committed to being a Best Place to Care—where clinicians are heard, supported and empowered to focus on what matters most: caring for patients. This enterprise-wide initiative is grounded in listening to care teams, removing barriers to excellent care, and fostering well-being and connection. It reflects our purpose—from discovery to everyday moments, we’re redefining care - for you, for us, for all—and lives through our values: lifting each other up, leading with purpose, thinking boldly together and embracing change with optimism. Here, you’ll find not just a job, but a career with meaning, growth and impact—for all.

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