Attending Physician, General Medicine - Part-Time

Overview

ATTENDING PHYSICIAN, GENERAL MEDICINE - PART-TIME at Cook County Health.

Location:

John H. Stroger Jr Hospital — General Medicine - Part-Time.

• Provide part-time general medical ambulatory care to adults in the primary care setting as part of an interdisciplinary healthcare team.
• Conduct direct patient care sessions per week as assigned by the Division Chair.
• Work under the direction of the Clinic Lead of each clinical area or service of work.
• Travel to worksites throughout Cook County Health as needed.
• Collaborate with mid-level providers, participate in staff meetings, and complete all clinical duties in a timely fashion including charting of patient visits.
• Participate in teaching activities for medical students, house-staff, and other health professionals; maintain CME and participate in other professional activities.
• Other duties as assigned by the Department Chair.

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy Medicine (DO) from an accredited college or university.
• Licensed as a Physician and Surgeon in the State of Illinois prior to starting employment.
• cleared for privileges by Medical Staff Services by start of employment.
• Board Certification or Board Eligibility in Internal Medicine and must obtain board certification within two (2) years of starting employment.
• Completion of a residency program in Internal Medicine prior to starting employment.

• One (1) year of prior experience in primary care practice.
• One (1) year of experience with electronic medical record documentation.

• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Knowledge of ACGME requirements and regulatory/compliance expectations.
• Ability to comply with clinical documentation, accreditation and regulatory requirements.
• Excellent verbal and written communication, interpersonal and customer service skills; ability to interact with diverse populations.
• Ability to work in an interdisciplinary team and travel to Cook County Health worksites.
• Analytical, organizational, problem-solving, critical thinking, and conflict resolution skills; attention to detail and ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to adhere to department policies and maintain professional demeanor and composure.
• Ability to function autonomously as well as in a team.
• General safety awareness and compliance with department safety precautions.

• Veteran Preference:
  See posting for documentation requirements and eligibility (DD 214/DD 215/NGB 22 or valid State /Driver’s License for Veterans).
• Benefits:
  Medical, Dental, Vision;
  Basic Life Insurance;
  Pension;
  Deferred Compensation;
  Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick Time; potential for PSLF.
• Application notes:
  Applicants may apply online or submit resume/CV; include job title and posting number in email subject; provide references and background clearance as required.

• Employment type:
  
  Part-time
• Job function:
  Health Care Provider
• Industries:
  Hospitals and Health Care
• Seniority level:
  Entry level