What are the responsibilities and job description for the Primary Care Physician - Internal Medicine, Addison position at NorthShore University HealthSystem?
Endeavor Health is currently seeking an exceptional Internal Medicine physician for practice opportunity at our Addison location. The purpose of this job is to provide quality, appropriate and cost-effective medical care for patients.
- Physician Led Primary Care Group
- Great location adding due to growth
- Outpatient
- Join a collegial group of Physicians and Advanced Practice Practitioners
- Full Time, primarily outpatient (36 Patient care Hours & 4 Admin Hours)
- Call, split evenly
- EMR: EPIC
- Market Competitive Compensation
- Comprehensive Benefits Package: Malpractice Coveragewith Tail, Health, Vision, Dental, Life, Disability, 401(k), 457 (b), Flexible time off; vacation, CME/PHONE Allowance, Fitness Center Membership, etc.
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, including Domestic Partner Coverage
- Health Savings Account Options
- Retirement Options with Company Match
- Community Involvement Opportunities
EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.
