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Pediatric Hospitalist

Northwestern Medicine · Huntley, IL

Posted October 17, 2026

Northwestern Medicine Huntley Hospital · 10400 Haligus Rd, Huntley, IL, US, 60142

  • Pay: $215,000 – $265,000 per year
  • Employment: Full-Time (Days)
  • Location: Northwestern Medicine Huntley Hospital
  • Northwestern Medicine Job ID: REF89509K

Description

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a BC/BE Pediatric Hospitalist to join our well-established inpatient pediatrics program focused on safe, high-quality, and compassionate care at Northwestern Medicine Huntley Hospital. This role offers the opportunity to manage a wide range of pediatric conditions within a supportive, collaborative hospital environment. The ideal candidate is patient-centered, adaptable, and committed to advancing pediatric care within our growing health system.

  • Provide inpatient pediatric and newborn hospitalist care
  • 7 days on, 7 days off hospitalist schedule supporting work-life balance
  • Manage acute pediatric conditions and coordinate care with multidisciplinary teams
  • Collaborate closing with nursing, case management, emergency medicine, and specialty services
  • Communicate effectively with patients, families, and care teams
  • Hospital privileges at NM Huntley, McHenry, and Woodstock Hospitals
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to program development

U.S. News & World Report ranked Northwestern Medicine Woodstock, McHenry, and Huntley Hospitals No. 9 in the Chicago metro area and Illinois as America’s Best Hospitals (2022–23). Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group

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.

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. *Benefits Eligibility is based on classification please note that Casual / Per Diem/Moonlighter classifications are not benefits eligible.

Employer

Northwestern Medicine

Northwestern Medicine is an integrated academic health system serving Chicago and its suburbs, from the Streeterville flagship to the north, west, northwest and south suburbs. Its mission is Patients First, and it partners with Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine on research and education.

The Northwestern Medicine system:

  • Northwestern Memorial Hospital in downtown Chicago, the academic medical center, consistently ranked among the nation's best by U.S. News & World Report
  • Central DuPage (Winfield), Delnor (Geneva), Lake Forest, Palos, Huntley, McHenry, Woodstock, Kishwaukee (DeKalb) and Valley West (Sandwich) hospitals, plus Marianjoy Rehabilitation Hospital (Wheaton)
  • Northwestern Medical Group and regional medical groups, with outpatient centers, cancer centers and Immediate Care clinics across the region

Why physicians and advanced practice providers choose Northwestern Medicine:

  • Work alongside some of the nation's best clinical talent, leading in medical innovation and breakthrough research
  • Teaching, research and faculty opportunities through Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
  • A culture of physician leadership and involvement
  • Published pay ranges on every position, plus a CME allowance, paid time off, a well-being fund, 401(k), paid parental leave and malpractice insurance

Livability

27,859
Huntley population
$361K
Avg 3-bedroom home
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Avg high / low
Nearby cities
Chicago
45.4 mi
Pop. 8,489,066
Rockford
32.2 mi
Pop. 274,256
Round Lake Beach
23.3 mi
Pop. 252,224
Source: US Census Bureau
Annual family budget — McHenry County
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Housing, food, transport, healthcare, childcare & taxes for a typical family
$361K
Avg 3-bedroom home
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Avg monthly rent
Source: EPI Family Budget Calculator
Source: Zillow
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Yearly rainfall
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Sunny days / yr
Source: WeatherAPI.com
Population — ZIP 60142
29,449
Total residents
14,063
Male residents
15,386
Female residents
Age distribution
total
29,449
0-9
3,429
10-19
3,397
20-29
1,779
30-39
2,860
40-49
3,619
50-59
3,247
60-69
3,636
70-79
4,052
80+
3,430
Ethnicity
White
24,894
Black Or African American
1,488
American Indian Or Alaskan Native
77
Asian
1,349
Native Hawaiian Or Other Pacific Islander
0
Other
529
Two Or More
1,112
Source: US Census Bureau
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Walk Score — Car-Dependent
26
Bike Score — Somewhat Bikeable
Source: WalkScore.com
Nearby airports
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) 30.85 mi
Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) 33.43 mi
Dane County Regional Truax Field (MSN) 80.63 mi
Source: FAA database
Pediatric Hospitalist
Northwestern Medicine · Huntley, IL