Bilingual Primary Care Attending Physician - Part-Time

Cook County Health; Illinois; On-site; USD 170,000 - 240,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Pension plan

Deferred compensation

Paid holidays, vacation, and sick time

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

Job summary

Cook County Health seeks an Attending Physician for ACHN-Bilingual to provide part-time care within the Ambulatory and Community Health Network (ACHN). This role supports community health as a primary care setting and collaborates with an interdisciplinary team.

Minimum qualifications include an MD/DO, Illinois license or eligibility, board eligibility in Internal/Family Medicine or Pediatrics, and bilingual Spanish proficiency.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree or foreign medical school equivalent.
• Illinois physician and surgeon license or eligibility to obtain license two weeks prior to hire.
• Illinois and Federal controlled substance license or eligibility to obtain license two weeks prior to hire.
• Board eligibility or certification in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, or Pediatrics; must achieve board certification within two years.
• Completion of a residency program in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, or Pediatrics; started at least 30 days prior to start date.
• Bilingual in Spanish required; bilingual testing with minimum score of 3.

Responsibilities

• Conducts direct patient care sessions per week as assigned.
• Works collaboratively with the healthcare team in the health center.
• Participates in staff and related meetings.
• Completes charting of patient visits in a timely fashion.
• Participates in teaching activities for medical students, residents, and other health professionals.
• Maintains continuing medical education (CME) and participates in other professional activities.
• Works varying hours as determined by clinic needs.

Skills

Bilingual Spanish

Education

MD/DO or foreign medical school

Illinois medical license eligibility

Illinois and Federal controlled substance license eligibility

Board eligibility or certification in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, or Pediatrics

Residency in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, or Pediatrics

Job description

Cook County Health seeks an Attending Physician for ACHN-Bilingual to provide part-time care within the Ambulatory and Community Health Network (ACHN). This role supports community health as a primary care setting and collaborates with an interdisciplinary team.

Minimum qualifications include an MD/DO, Illinois license or eligibility, board eligibility in Internal/Family Medicine or Pediatrics, and bilingual Spanish proficiency.