Emergency Medicine - Ultrasound (Faculty Residency Program)

NorthShore University HealthSystem; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 270,000 - 434,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Emergency Medicine Ultrasound Faculty Member to join their team in Chicago. This role offers the chance to impact both patient care and medical education while working in a vibrant community. You will be responsible for mentoring residents, providing high-quality patient care, and utilizing ultrasound in emergency settings. With a focus on professional growth, the position comes with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and wellness programs. If you're passionate about education and patient care, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Career pathways for professional growth

Medical, Dental, and Vision options

CME opportunities

Comprehensive Wellness Program

Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts

Retirement options with company match

Generous paid time off

Opportunities for community involvement

Qualifications

• Strong clinical skills in high-pressure emergency settings.
• Demonstrated competency in point-of-care ultrasound applications.

Responsibilities

• Mentor residents in emergency ultrasound techniques.
• Provide patient care in high-acuity settings.

Skills

Emergency Medicine

Ultrasound Techniques

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Teaching and Mentorship

Education

MD or DO degree

Completion of an accredited Emergency Medicine residency

Ultrasound fellowship training

Job description

Job Title: Emergency Medicine - Ultrasound (Faculty Residency Program)

Location: Swedish Hospital, Chicago, IL

Hours: Full-time - 132 hours per month

Position Summary:

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Emergency Medicine Ultrasound Faculty Member to join our team at Endeavor Health Swedish Hospital and Swedish Emergency Medicine Residency, located in the vibrant, multicultural community of Lincoln Square in Chicago, IL. This is an exciting opportunity to make an impact in a community-focused setting while contributing to both patient care and medical education.

What you will do:

1. Educational Role: Five (5) hours a week on education and mentorship of residents in emergency ultrasound techniques.
   • Provide hands-on training and supervision.
   • Create effective curricula for students, residents, and attending physicians in POCUS in the ED and hospital.
   • Guide residents through clinical cases involving ultrasound, ensuring competence in both technical skills and clinical decision-making.
   • Participate in the clinical practice of emergency medicine, utilizing ultrasound as a diagnostic and procedural tool.
2. Patient Care: Approximately twenty-five (25) hours a week providing exemplary patient care in a high-acuity setting.
   • Patient triage and assessment, diagnostic testing.
   • Perform medical procedures.
   • Patient education and communication.
   • Maintain accurate medical records.
   • Work an 8-hour shift on rotation.

What you will need:

• MD or DO degree.
  • Completion of an accredited Emergency Medicine residency program.
  • Ultrasound fellowship training is preferred.
• IL Medical License or pending.
• Board certification or eligibility in Emergency Medicine.
• Previous teaching or mentorship experience in a residency program is preferred.
• Strong clinical skills and ability to perform in a high-pressure emergency setting.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a commitment to resident education and professional development.
• Demonstrated competency in all eleven core point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) applications outlined in the ACEP 2008 guidelines.

Benefits:

• Career pathways designed to promote professional growth and development.
• A wide range of Medical, Dental, and Vision options.
• Support for ongoing education with CME opportunities.
• Comprehensive Wellness Program to support well-being.
• Flexible options such as Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Retirement options with company match to secure your future.
• Generous paid time off and holiday pay.
• Opportunities for community involvement to make a difference.
• Compensation range: $270,692 - $433,513. Placement within this range depends on factors including FTE, experience, certifications, degrees, subspecialties, projected volumes, and performance.

Endeavor Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.