What are the responsibilities and job description for the Department Chair, Emergency Medicine - Advocate Christ Medical Center, Chicago, IL position at Advocate Health?
Advocate Health is seeking an Experience Board Certified Emergency Medicine Department Chair to serve its patients at Advocate Christ in Chicago, IL
As the Department Chair, you will have comprehensive support from a dedicated Service Line and system resources, enabling you to lead effectively in a high-acuity, high-volume environment. In this key leadership role, you will be responsible for aligning department operations with Advocate Healths system goals, culture, and values.
Position highlights
- Lead and manage the Emergency Medicine Department at Advocate Christ Medical Center.
- Collaborate closely with the service line team to ensure departmental alignment with broader system objectives.
- Work alongside residency program leaders, primary care, and other specialties to enhance collaboration and patient care.
- Engage and inspire your team, shaping the next generation of Emergency Medicine Physicians.
- Tertiary Care, Level 1 Trauma Center
- Clinical Hours : 776 hours per year
- Dedicated Academic Hours
- Residency Program : 3-year Emergency Medicine program with 14 residents annually
- Specialized Care : Advanced Cardiac / Stroke care, LVAD / Transplant programs, High Acuity cases
- Patient Volume : 108,000 annual visits 38,000 pediatric visits
- Dedicated Pediatric Emergency Medicine Team
- Required Certification : Board Certified in Emergency Medicine (EM)
- Strong Graduate Medical Education (GME) Presence :
- 9 residency programs onsite
- 4 fellowship programs onsite
- Compensation Salary $346,593-$346,593.00
- Annual Stipend $100,000
- Extra hourly shift compensation for any shifts above FTE
- Sign-on bonus negotiable
- Team Environment : Join a team known for camaraderie, support, wellbeing, and dedicated service
- Physician Well-being Programs
- Location : Easy access to world-class Downtown Chicago
- Opportunity to engage in national EM service line integration, development, & collaboration within the newly merged Advocate Health enterprise, with focus on EM operational, quality, well-being, and academic initiatives, among others.
- Nonprofit Status : 501(c)(3) organization
- 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 a diverse and inclusive environment ensuring safe and equitable care for all patients
Training and / or experience required
Benefits and more
About Advocate Health
Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit integrated health system in the United States. Advocate Health has a combined footprint across six states - Alabama, Georgia, Illinois, North Carolina, South Carolina and Wisconsin. We are a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. In Illinois and Wisconsin, we serve nearly 3 million patients annually across 29 hospitals and more than 500 sites of care. We are a leading employer in the Midwest, proudly supporting a diverse team of over 77,000. This includes more than 4,200 employed physicians and over 2,500 Advanced Practice Clinicians within our physician-led medical group.
We are committed to diversity and inclusion every single day and in everything we do. By cultivating an atmosphere of acceptance and compassion, we create a welcoming environment where our patients can heal, our teammates can thrive, and our business can grow. As a teammate, working in a diverse setting allows you the chance to grow in ways that will broaden your perspective to deliver the best possible patient care.
Salary : $100,000 - $346,593
