OB GYN Physician
You will love working within our culture and diverse team of medical providers at Chicago Family Health Center. We welcome you to join our multi-disciplinary team of providers as an OB/GYN specialist at Chicago Family Health Centers. Participate in a full spectrum practice where our OB/GYNs function as specialists, not just primary care physicians.
Responsibilities:
- Provide direct patient care as a physician in the office, hospital, or other such locations within the community as assigned. Includes at least one evening (until 8 pm) weekly,1 Saturday (9 am - 1 pm) every 3-4 weeks, and 1 overnight call for Trinity Hospital
- Act as consultant for referrals from other staff regarding patients within the specialty.
- Participate regularly in the 24-hour on-call rotation for telephone calls from patients.
- Participate in the rotation for inpatient hospital coverage, unless utilizing the hospitalist service for care of CFHC inpatients or otherwise arranged.
- Comply with medical care standards including all applicable state and federal rules and regulations. Follow all applicable laws and standards regarding confidentiality.
If you are a dedicated physician committed to making a positive impact in underserved communities, we encourage you to apply for this opportunity. We offer competitive compensation packages, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment.
Chicago Family Health Centers offers benefits to all its full-time employees:
BCBS Medical PPO Plans| BCBS Dental |VSP Vision| 401k (match) | Tuition Reimbursement up to $1,500 per year|11 Paid Holidays and 20 Days of Paid Time Off | 10 sick days | 5 days of CME and CME allowance of $2,000 | HRSA NHSC Loan Repayment Options
Education and Experience
- M.D. Degree, or D.O. degree from accredited school of allopathic or osteopathic medicine required
- Board-certified or Board-eligible in OB/GYN
- Current and valid Illinois license as a physician and surgeon
- Current and valid DEA and IL Controlled Substance
- Eligible for, or maintenance of, hospital privileges at affiliated hospitals
- Bilingual ability may or may not be required based on individual department needs.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively in a team setting.
- Ability to maintain effective and professional relationships with patients and other members of the care team.
- Comfort working in a medical setting as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
- Ability to observe, assess, and record symptoms, reactions, and progress
- Knowledge of legal and ethical standards for the delivery of medical care
- Knowledge of relevant drugs and non-pharmaceutical patient care aids and ability to prescribe dosages and instruct patients in correct usage
- Knowledge of related accreditation and certification requirements
- Knowledge of current principles, methods and procedures for the delivery of medical evaluation, diagnosis and treatment in area of expertise
- Experience in working with a diverse population base preferred.
- Ability to appropriately handle confrontation and conflict.
- Ability to work independently and to seek consultation as necessary.
- Ability to follow organization and departmental processes and procedures.
- Ability to work in a high stress/fast paced/high work volume environment.