Pediatrician - Bilingual Spanish, J1

NOW Healthcare Recruitment; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 163,000 - 204,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CME stipend

NHSC loan repayment

Blue Cross PPO

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K match

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

NOW Healthcare Recruitment is seeking a Spanish-speaking Pediatrician in Chicago, IL, for a mission-centered Latinx nonprofit located in the Little Village area, about 6 miles from downtown.

The position emphasizes ambulatory pediatric primary care in a community-focused setting, with competitive compensation and benefits, loan repayment eligibility, and J1 sponsorship available.

Qualifications

• MD/DO required for pediatric practice.
• Spanish speaking is essential for patient care.
• J1 visa sponsorship available.
• Illinois licensed or eligible to practice in IL.

Responsibilities

• Provide ambulatory pediatric primary care to patients.
• Elicit histories, perform exams, provide diagnoses and treatment plans.
• Prescribe evidence-based, cost-effective treatments and educate patients.
• Promote preventive care and age-specific immunizations.
• Participate in quality improvement and maintain documentation accuracy.
• Collaborate with the team and accept on-call responsibilities.

Skills

Spanish speaker

Education

MD/DO

Board Eligible / Board Certified Pediatrics

Job description

Job Description

A mission-centered Latinx nonprofit seeks a Spanish speaking Pediatrician in Chicago, IL! Little Village area, 6 miles to downtown Chicago!

Come make a difference within this Latinx community and join a group in the top 2% of quality care in the USA!

CONTACT: Anna Craig 843-297-4123 [e-mail]

Company

• 330 people, 7 locations, 77 providers
• 16 years in practice
• Well known for top quality care, very plugged into the community, politics and the Latinx community
• 80% of patients are adult patients

Benefits and Features:

Pediatrician

• $163,000 - $204,000 / year
• $2,000 and 5 days off for CME
• Eligibility for loan repayment through NHSC
• BCBS Medical PPO Plans
• Ameritas Dental
• Eye Med Vision
• 401K- company match
• 10 Paid Holidays, 26 Days of Paid Time Off...Over 7 weeks off per year!

Description: Pediatrician

• Manages ambulatory Pediatric primary care medical practice by eliciting patient histories, performing physical examinations, providing accurate clinical diagnoses, prescribing evidence-based and cost effective treatments and providing patient education.
• Adheres to Clients Productivity Standard for Physicians of an average of at least 2.7 patient visits per hour of ambulatory time worked.
• Maintains and promotes patient satisfaction through acknowledgement that environmental, social, and cultural factors influence one's health.
• Participates in Quality Improvement activities of the health center including complete, legible and accurate chart documentation, Peer Review chart audits and reviews, and designated projects.
• Practices evidence-based, cost-effective primary care in a team-based model.
• Makes appropriate diagnoses and prescribes appropriate prescriptions and referrals consistent with Client's medical practice guidelines.
• Prepares, implements and documents age specific preventative health schedules for pediatric patients.
• Builds and maintains a Pediatric medical practice with follow-up of return appointments and referrals, and other methods that assure continuity of care.
• Maintains clinical competency through regular Continuing Medical Education and provides documentation of such to Client's Administration upon request.
• Participates in the Newborn Nursery in-house coverage schedule at Partner Hospital(s) as assigned by the Medical Director of Pediatrics or Chief Medical Officer.
• Takes call for Client's patients as assigned by the Medical Director of Pediatrics or Chief Medical Officer.
• Plays a role in educating and training medical and healthcare professionals, as needed, and accepts and implements teaching assignments of Health Center staff as assigned by the Medical Director of Pediatrics or Chief Medical Officer

Profile we need: Pediatrician

• MD / DO
• Board Eligible / Board Certified Pediatrics
• Spanish Speaker
• J1 visa sponsorship available

About the area:

• 2.7 million people! Sitting on the banks of beautiful Lake Michigan, Chicago, Illinois, is the third-largest city in the United States, just behind NYC and LA. Chicago is known for its jaw-dropping architecture, vibrant music scene, amazing food, - including deep-dish pizza - and iconic neighborhoods. Come see the Chicago Cubs in the MLB, the Chicago Bulls in the NBA and the Chicago Bears in the NFL. Chicago is known for its architecture, food, and mobster history. It's known for its museums and cultural gems, making it an epicenter for tourism. Finally, Chicago is famous for its professional sports teams. Regardless of the game you prefer, there's a spectator sport for all seasons in the Windy City

CONTACT: Anna Craig 843-297-4123 [e-mail]