Location: Chicago, IL - Specialty: Family Medicine, General

This Community Health Center seeks a Family Medicine Physician to provide a continuum of care that connects patients to health care resources both within and beyond the walls of our 35 federally-qualified health centers (FQHCs).

This Community Health Center is at the forefront of expanding access to affordable, comprehensive healthcare. We understand that we must continually work to evolve our thinking around patient care. As a community health care leader, we know that regardless of all the resources and advancements in medicine today, patient engagement is the most critical element in improving health outcomes. To achieve this outcome, we innovate and develop better practices to improve our care delivery model. To continue successfully down this path, we search for candidates who share our values and goals. 

The Family Medicine Physician will:

• provide outstanding, patient-centered primary and preventive care to patients of all ages

• work with a team of physicians, nurse practitioners, midwives, and other providers, along with outreach staff, case managers, social workers and substance abuse counselors to advance a continuum of care

• exhibit a positive attitude during daily activities and foster a positive work environment for the entire team

• may function as a preceptor in teaching programs including medical residents, medical students, and advance practice nurse students, as well as other allied health professions. 

40 hours per week: 36 Clinical and 4 Administrative

Locations Available:  Multiple

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Location: Chicago, IL - Specialty: Family Medicine, General

Family Medicine Physician & Preceptor/Teaching position. Position Summary: Provide the full scope of services which fall under provider’s field of training, including but not limited to diagnosis, treatment, coordination of care, preventive care, and electronic health record (EHR) maintenance, while following guidelines contained within the quality management, risk management, infection control, customer service and safety programs. 

Clinical and Operational Responsibilities General Clinical

• Obtains health history and perform physical examinations.
• Diagnoses, treats, counsels, and coordinate care for each patient.
• Reviews and update problem list and longitudinal plan of care at every visit.
• Meets documentation standards and completes all progress notes within 24 hours following the patient visit.
• Fulfills on-call responsibilities in accordance with the schedule and responds to calls within 20 minutes.
• Prescribe medication in accordance with Illinois statute and professional practice guidelines.
• Performs all duties in conformity with the quality standards and clinical guideline established by the FQHC. 
• Meets Meaningful Use standards which is defined as using certified EHR technology to improve quality, safety, efficiency, and reduce health disparities, engage patients and families in their health care, improve care coordination, improve population and public health; all the while maintaining privacy and security.
• Manages EHR In-Basket, transfers In-Basket responsibilities to colleagues when appropriate, and responds to messages (e.g. lab results, refills, patient calls, patient messages, co-sign orders, co-sign charts, and open charts) within 72 hours

Patient Support and Education: 

• Provides culturally competent care Recognizes patients’ families as an integral part of patients’ care teams.
• Ensures that patients’ and families’ needs are met, and clinic policy is followed through.
• Encourage patients and families to voice questions and/or concerns.
• Works with patients and their families as appropriate to encourage care self-management
• Conducts patient education activities, including pre and post instruction exams and procedures, instructions related to illness and treatment, and reinforcement of provider’s follow-up instructions
• Utilizes printed health education materials as appropriate and document all instructions given; while giving consideration to an individual varying level of understanding and adjusts level of presentation to ensure the patient is knowledgeable of medical condition and plan of care
• Works with care team and case management to provide for coordinated delivery of case management services.
• Ensures patients presenting with greater acuity than what is clinically appropriate within the health center are transferred appropriately
• Meets intensity of service and/or severity of illness admission criteria

Provider Development

• Participates in the orientation and training of staff as needed.
• Ensures care team meets internal certification requirements for patient education and the administration of medication.
• Participates in proficiency testing as required to ensure that proper standards of care are being maintained.
• May function as a preceptor in teaching programs including medical residents, medical students, advance practice nurse students as well as other allied health professions
• Adheres to Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) and Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) regulations.
• Other duties as assigned

Location: Chicago, IL - Specialty: Family Medicine, General

As a Family Medicine Physician, you will provide comprehensive primary care to patients of all ages, ensuring their physical and emotional well-being. You will be a critical part of a multidisciplinary team, delivering care that spans prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up, with a focus on addressing health disparities in our community. You will also play a key role in community health initiatives aimed at improving overall well-being through outreach and education.

Location: Chicago, IL - Specialty: Family Medicine, General

The Physician, Family Medicine provides primary health care services, emphasizing the prevention and treatment of disease. S/he is a licensed professional prepared in a specialty residency program who manages actual and potential health problems based on the area of specialty. The health conditions include common, complex and/or advanced diseases needing intensive medical supervision of the prescribed treatment plan. S/he practices independently and, as needed, collaborates with nurse practitioners or supervises physician assistants, and other health care providers. S/he is ultimately responsible for the delivery of medical care within the legal parameters established by the Illinois Medical Practice Act.

Location: Joliet, IL - Specialty: Family Medicine, General

This award-winning, nationally recognized Community Health Center seeks a Family Medicine Physician to join their team. 

Through their progressive and coordinated model of care, this CHC has built a reputation as an innovator of patient centered health. They are the largest provider of dental and behavioral services among community health centers in Illinois, and they serve three and a half times as many uninsured patients as the average community health center in Illinois

Their staff of over 1,000, including health care providers, social workers, educators, counselors and advocates, is all committed to serving more than 70,000 patients and clients annually across 19 health centers throughout Chicago and the counties of Cook, Iroquois, Kane, Kankakee, Stark, Vermilion and Will.

• focus on increasing access to health and wellness services to everyone in the 565 communities we serve
• work collaboratively to coordinate primary and preventative medical care, dental care, mental health care and addictions treatment services to ensure the whole patient is being treated effectively
• focus on evidence-based practices and data to create value that can be experienced throughout our services

Location: Chicago, IL - Specialty: Family Medicine, General

The Physician, Family Medicine provides primary health care services, emphasizing the prevention and treatment of disease. S/he is a licensed professional prepared in a specialty residency program who manages actual and potential health problems based on the area of specialty. The health conditions include common, complex and/or advanced diseases needing intensive medical supervision of the prescribed treatment plan. S/he practices independently and, as needed, collaborates with nurse practitioners or supervises physician assistants, and other health care providers. S/he is ultimately responsible for the delivery of medical care within the legal parameters established by the Illinois Medical Practice Act

Location: Galesburg, IL - Specialty: Family Medicine, General

We have exciting opportunities for Family Practice Physicians that share our vision of transforming how primary care is delivered to the communities we serve. We are a non-profit Federally Qualified Healthcare Center that focuses on hospitality and taking care of as many of the patient’s needs under one roof as possible. Our comprehensive model has grabbed the attention of patients that feel lost in the ‘big box’ healthcare systems and allowed the growth of two additional locations in our first two years. If you are a physician that believes in getting back to how primary care should be delivered, if you care about treating patients with the same hospitality you receive at your favorite establishment, then we want you to be with us.

Location: Peoria, IL - Specialty: Family Medicine, General

We have exciting opportunities for Family Practice Physicians that share our vision of transforming how primary care is delivered to the communities we serve. We are a non-profit Federally Qualified Healthcare Center that focuses on hospitality and taking care of as many of the patient’s needs under one roof as possible. Our comprehensive model has grabbed the attention of patients that feel lost in the ‘big box’ healthcare systems and allowed the growth of two additional locations in our first two years. If you are a physician that believes in getting back to how primary care should be delivered, if you care about treating patients with the same hospitality you receive at your favorite establishment, then we want you to be with us.

Location: Skokie, IL - Specialty: Family Medicine, General

The Physician, Family Medicine provides primary health care services, emphasizing the prevention and treatment of disease. S/he is a licensed professional prepared in a specialty residency program who manages actual and potential health problems based on the area of specialty. The health conditions include common, complex and/or advanced diseases needing intensive medical supervision of the prescribed treatment plan. S/he practices independently and, as needed, collaborates with nurse practitioners or supervises physician assistants, and other health care providers. S/he is ultimately responsible for the delivery of medical care within the legal parameters established by the Illinois Medical Practice Act

Location: Chicago, IL - Specialty: Family Medicine, General

Position Summary

Under administrative direction, independently perform physician examinations for a broad range of clients to diagnose and treat diseases, injuries, and other disorders. Responsible for selecting and utilizing appropriate diagnostic and/or therapeutic procedures for clients.

Duties & Responsibilities

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. Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.

40 hours per week.