Orthopedic Physician

Position Highlights: Sign on bonus: (if applicable) Position: Location: [City, IL] Full Time/Part Time: [Full Time / Part Time] Hours: Monday-Friday, [hours and flexible work schedules] Required Travel: A Brief Overview: The purpose of this job is to provide quality, appropriate and cost effective medical care for patients. What you will do: Provides medical patient care by interviewing, examining and treating of clinical patients in order to meet their medical needs Educates patients on wellness, prevention and early detection by providing materials and resources to the patients and families Shares health care duties of patients with other physicians to ensure the availability of a physician at all times. Determines which referrals are required based on examination and patient needs Determines level of urgency of follow-up, referral/consultation appointments Exercises final medical judgment in all issues of health care Prescribes medical treatment and clinical drugs to patients Orders studies, test and ancillary services Documents all services in patient medical record Reviews on a regular basis long term cases that require ongoing medical attention Consults with Medical Director and other professionals on staff as needed regarding patient care, assessment, and education issues Participates in quality improvement, management, continuing education, and other patient care programs established by the hospital or clinic requirements Oversees mid-level medical staff as assigned as well as nursing clinical staff Assists in the resolution of complaints, requests and inquiries from patients Maintains confidentiality of all patient information according to federal guidelines and regulations Participates in teaching sessions for other hospital and medical staff, residents and/or medical students as assigned. What you will need: MD Medicine Required Current DEA and all other required licenses as related to specialty Required Benefits: Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development Various Medical, Dental, and Vision options Tuition Reimbursement Free Parking at designated locations Wellness Program Savings Plan Health Savings Account Options Retirement Options with Company Match Paid Time Off Community Involvement Opportunities Returning applicants and employees If you are a returning applicant and have not been active in our system since Oct. 1, 2023, please create a new account as our site has been upgraded. Current employees should apply directly through the Jobs Hub within Workday. About us NorthShore University HealthSystem, Edward-Elmhurst Health, Swedish Hospital and Northwest Community Healthcare are now united under one name: Endeavor Health. Together, we’re setting a new standard for healthcare. Learn more about Endeavor Health