Infectious Disease Physician: HIV & Chronic Care Leader

AbsoluteCare; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

AbsoluteCare in Chicago provides physician services focused on HIV and chronic infectious diseases in an outpatient setting, delivering diagnostic and treatment plans within a whole-person care model. You will join a large integrated care team to coordinate care across disciplines and support patients through transitions in care.

The role emphasizes evidence-based medicine, collaboration with social work, care management, and behavioral health, and ongoing education of patients and families to

Qualifications

• Unrestricted Medical License in the state of practice.
• Board certified Internal Medicine or Family Practice.
• Certified by AAHIVM OR Board Certification in Infectious Diseases.
• BLS
• DEA
• Experience in population health management preferred.
• Experience with psychosocially and medically complex patients preferred.
• Proficient with Electronic Medical Records and able to analyze reporting capabilities.
• Strong communication and teamwork across multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide care for people living with HIV and associated medical conditions.
• Provide outpatient care consultation and ongoing treatment of chronic infectious diseases.
• Deliver comprehensive care for patient panel, including management of chronic diseases with collaborators.
• Work in a multidisciplinary team and facilitate open discussion.
• Implement plans of care in collaboration with patients and team members.
• Develop transitional care plans across hospital, ER, and home care.
• Prevent ER visits, hospital admissions, and readmissions through proactive care.
• Educate patients on chronic diseases and healthy choices.
• Discuss chronic disease progression and advance directives.
• Practice evidenced-based medicine per PCMH model; adjust plans with team input.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Office software

Tools

EMR systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

AbsoluteCare in Chicago provides physician services focused on HIV and chronic infectious diseases in an outpatient setting, delivering diagnostic and treatment plans within a whole-person care model. You will join a large integrated care team to coordinate care across disciplines and support patients through transitions in care.

The role emphasizes evidence-based medicine, collaboration with social work, care management, and behavioral health, and ongoing education of patients and families to