Job Title: Pediatrics PhysicianCompensation (Based on experience and qualifications)Location: Chicago Lawn Schedule: Monday - Friday 9:00am - 5:00pm included extended hour shift of Noon - 8:00pm once per week with a Saturday (every 4 weeks) Rotation 8:00am - 1:00pmOur healthcare organization is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Family Medicine Physician to provide exceptional primary care services to underserved communities.
As a Pediatrician, you will be responsible for managing patient care in collaboration with other clinical staff and members of the care team.
Responsibilities:Provide comprehensive and high-quality primary care services to patients in the office, hospital, or other locations within the community as assignedServe as a consultant to clinical management regarding clinical goals and servicesManage patient care in collaboration with other clinical staff and members of the care teamLeverage industry knowledge and best practices to promote the mission and vision of the Medical Department and the organizationSupport culture development and management effortsQualifications:M.D.
Degree, or D.O.
degree from accredited school of allopathic or osteopathic medicineBoard-certified or Board-eligible in Pediatrics.Current and valid Illinois license as a physician and surgeonCurrent and valid DEA Controlled Substance Registration CertificateEligible for, or maintenance of, hospital privileges at affiliated hospitalsBilingual ability may or may not be required based on individual department needs.If you are a dedicated physician committed to making a positive impact in underserved communities, we encourage you to apply for this opportunity.
We offer competitive compensation packages, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment.
Chicago Family Health Centers offers benefits to all its full-time employees:BCBS Medical PPO/HMO Plans| BCBS Dental |VSP Vision| 401k (match) | Tuition Reimbursement up to $1,500 per year|11 Paid Holidays and 22 Days of Paid Time Off | 8 sick days | 5 days of CME and CME allowance of $2,000 | HRSA NHSC Loan Repayment Options Chicago Family Health Center is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer who is committed to cultivating diversity, equity and inclusion within all aspects of our organizations.
We stand against and prohibit discrimination 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.RequirementsEducation and ExperienceM.D.
Degree, or D.O.
degree from accredited school of allopathic or osteopathic medicineBoard-certified or Board-eligible in Family Practice Current and valid Illinois license as a physician and surgeonCurrent and valid DEA Controlled Substance Registration CertificateEligible for, or maintenance of, hospital privileges at affiliated hospitalsBilingual ability may or may not be required based on individual department needs.Knowledge/Skills/AbilitiesDemonstrated ability to collaborate effectively in a team setting.Ability to maintain effective and professional relationships with patients and other members of the care team.Comfort working in a medical setting as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
Ability to observe, assess, and record symptoms, reactions, and progressKnowledge of legal and ethical standards for the delivery of medical careKnowledge of relevant drugs and non-pharmaceutical patient care aids and ability to prescribe dosages and instruct patients in correct usageKnowledge of related accreditation and certification requirementsKnowledge of current principles, methods and procedures for the delivery of medical evaluation, diagnosis and treatment in area of expertiseExperience in working with a diverse population base preferred.
Ability to appropriately handle confrontation and conflict.
Ability to work independently and to seek consultation as necessary.Ability to follow organization and departmental processes and procedures.Ability to work in a high stress/fast paced/high work volume environment.