What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Physician - Pediatrician - MSHC Main position at University of Illinois?
Clinical Physician - Pediatrician - MSHC Main
Search Extended until May 21, 2025
Hiring Department: Mile Square Health Center
Location: Chicago, IL USA
Requisition ID: 1027998
Posting Close Date: May 21, 2025
Salary Range (commensurate with experience): $175,000-185,000
About the University of Illinois Chicago
About the University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System (UI Health)
The University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System (UI Health) provides comprehensive care, education, and research to the people of Illinois and beyond. A part of the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC), UI Health comprises a clinical enterprise that includes a Joint Commission-accredited tertiary care hospital and outpatient clinics, and the Mile Square Health Center network of federally qualified health centers. It also includes the seven UIC health science colleges: the College of Applied Health Sciences; the College of Dentistry; the School of Public Health; the Jane Addams College of Social Work; and the Colleges of Medicine, Pharmacy, and Nursing, including regional campuses in Peoria, Quad Cities, Rockford, Springfield, and Urbana. UI Health is dedicated to the pursuit of health equity. Learn more: https://hospital.uillinois.edu/about-ui-health
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Description:
Position Summary
Under the administrative direction of the site medical director, independently perform standard examinations for a broad range of patients to diagnose and treat diseases, injuries, and other disorders. Responsible for selecting and utilizing appropriate diagnostic and/or therapeutic procedures for patients. Setting will include a traditional ambulatory office and urgent care setting.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Diagnose and treat illnesses, injuries, and other health conditions. This includes prescribing medication, administering vaccines, and performing or recommending diagnostic tests.
- Examine patient and obtain medical history from patient, parents, guardians to prepare patient profile. Review developmental and medical history of patient.
- Participate in diagnostic staffing to correlate findings, determine diagnosis and develop appropriate treatment recommendations.
- Discuss findings and recommendations with client, parents, agencies, etc. as needed.
- Responsible for medication management (includes but is not limited to writing prescriptions, monitoring efficacy, monitoring adverse reactions).
- Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications
- Doctor of Medicine degree from an ACGME accredited medical college.
- Board certified, board eligible in Pediatrics or Med/Peds
- Unrestricted Illinois license to practice medicine or Illinois license eligible.
- Current Valid American Heart Association BLS/CPR certification
Preferred Qualifications
- One year minimum experience preferred
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Salary : $175,000 - $185,000