Pediatric Attending Physician - Full Time

Lurie Children's; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

403(b) with 5% employer match

PTO, Holidays & Parental Leave

Job summary

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago seeks an Attending Physician to deliver comprehensive pediatric care at our Streeterville campus. The role requires an MD/DO in pediatrics, an Illinois medical license, and board certification or eligibility.

Excellent communication and a passion for child health are essential. You will perform examinations, diagnose, prescribe medications, and coordinate with colleagues to support safe, family-centered care for newborns and children, while

Qualifications

• MD/DO: Medicine (Required).
• Valid licenses for State of Illinois.
• Board certification or board eligibility required.
• Excellent written and oral communication skill.
• Passion for pediatric care.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular examinations on newborns and children to assess development.
• Examine sick children, gather information about symptoms.
• Reach an informed diagnosis based on science and medical history.
• Prescribe medications and provide administration instructions.
• Diagnose, treat and screen mental health illnesses in pediatrics.
• Order and interpret laboratory tests to gather diagnostic information.
• Consult with pediatric partners and nurses on best practices.
• Advise parents on diet, exercise and disease prevention.
• Maintain updated records of patients' illnesses and treatments.
• Advocate for patients, families and staff; stay current with advancements.

Skills

Excellent communication

Education

MD/DO: Medicine (Required)

Job description

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago seeks an Attending Physician to deliver comprehensive pediatric care at our Streeterville campus. The role requires an MD/DO in pediatrics, an Illinois medical license, and board certification or eligibility.

Excellent communication and a passion for child health are essential. You will perform examinations, diagnose, prescribe medications, and coordinate with colleagues to support safe, family-centered care for newborns and children, while