Physician: Family Medicine

Graceworks Lutheran Services; Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 220,000 - 275,000; Full time

Job summary

Graceworks Lutheran Services is seeking a family practice physician to provide health assessment and direct care at the VNA Health Center. This outpatient position offers a competitive salary of $220,000 to $275,000 annually with additional incentives. The role requires an unencumbered medical license in Illinois and board certification eligibility, along with participation in quality improvement activities and patient care responsibilities.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Life and Critical Illness Insurance

403b Retirement Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Occurrence Based Medical Malpractice Coverage

Qualifications

• Must hold an unencumbered license as an MD/DO in Illinois.
• Board certification or eligibility is required.
• Basic Life Support qualification necessary.

Responsibilities

• Provides primary care and develops care plans for patients.
• Confers with other medical staff and maintains ongoing patient care.
• Participates in health promotion and quality assurance activities.

Skills

English fluency

Clinical data interpretation

Mobility for patient care

Manual dexterity

Driving ability

Education

Unencumbered license to practice medicine in Illinois as an MD/DO

Board Eligible or Board Certified

Basic Life Support qualification

Job description

The family practice physician provides health assessment and direct care to patients as part of the provider team providing services to VNA Health Center patients. Outpatient position.

Primary Functions:

• Understands and follows VNA’s “Mission Statement”, “Code of Ethics”, organizational policies, and structure.
• Provides primary care using generally accepted standards of practice. The physician develops a plan of care for each patient, including complete history, physical examination, diagnosis, appropriate treatment and /or referral, used all available resources in an appropriate and cost efficient manner.
• Hospitalizes as needed any patient requiring in-patient care.
• Confers with consulting physicians, midlevel providers, nurses, support staff, patients, and families concerning treatment and care of patients. Makes appropriate specialty and sub-specialty referrals, but maintains responsibility, assuring continuing of care.
• Participates in health promotion/disease prevention activities. Stresses the importance of preventive health care measures.
• Supports mid-level providers in supervision and consultation.
• Participates in quality improvement/assurance activities.
• Attends and participates in VNA Health Center activities as requested.
• Attends mandatory in-services and VNA Health Center meetings.
• Completes records in adequate professional detail, and in a timely and legible manner.
• Maintains and acquires knowledge and skills to perform required duties to meet all hospital, state, organizational and licensure requirements.

Compensation and Benefits:
Base Salary Range: $220K - $275K annually Depending on Years of Incentives: Earn up to $35,540K annually based upon meeting Productivity, Patient Satisfaction and Quality Goals
Available Employee Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, Life Insurance, Critical Illness and Personal Accident Insurance, 403b, PTO, CEU, Tuition Reimbursement, APN, DEA and CS License Reimbursement, Occurrence Based Medical Malpractice Coverage.

*Loan Repayment eligible opportunity

Qualifications

• Unencumbered license to practice medicine in Illinois as an MD/DO.
• Qualified in Basic Life Support.
• Must be Board Eligible or Board Certified.

*Please refer to contract for all other required qualifications.

Essential Functions/Physical Requirements:

1. Must be able to speak English clearly and fluently.
2. Must be able to read and interpret clinical data.
3. Must have mobility sufficient to provide care to a variety of patients at an adequate pace.
4. Must have manual dexterity sufficient to perform procedures usually performed in this specialty.
5. Ability to drive a car.