Physician - Hospitalist

NorthShore University HealthSystem; Arlington Heights (IL); On-site; USD 244,000 - 382,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare provider as a Physician - Hospitalist, where you'll deliver comprehensive care and management for patients during their hospital stay. Collaborate with a dedicated medical team to ensure optimal patient outcomes and contribute to their recovery process. Enjoy a competitive salary and a range of benefits aimed at supporting your professional growth.

Benefits

Career pathways to promote professional growth and development

Various medical, dental, and vision options

Tuition reimbursement

Free parking at designated locations

Wellness program savings plan

Health savings account options

Retirement options with company match

Paid time off

Community involvement opportunities

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, evidence-based medical care to hospitalized patients.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop treatment plans.
• Monitor and manage medical conditions of inpatients.

Education

Doctorate in Medicine (MD)

Job description

A Brief Overview:
As a Physician - Hospitalist, you will be an integral part of our hospital's medical team, responsible for the comprehensive care and management of patients during their hospital stay. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the well-being and recovery of our patients.

What you will do:

1. Provide high-quality, evidence-based medical care to patients admitted to the hospital, including initial assessments, diagnosis, and treatment.
2. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including specialists, nurses, and support staff, to develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
3. Monitor and manage the medical conditions of inpatients, adjusting treatment plans as necessary to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
4. Perform procedures and interventions as required, such as central line placement, intubation, and lumbar punctures.
5. Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, including progress notes, orders, and discharge summaries.
6. Communicate effectively with patients and their families, providing information about diagnoses, treatment options, and expectations for recovery.
7. Participate in daily patient rounds, case conferences, and multidisciplinary team meetings to review and coordinate patient care.
8. Stay current with medical knowledge, research, and best practices through continuous professional development and education.
9. Salary range: $244,465 - $381,183, with a 2-year guarantee. The pay rate offered is determined by the candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.

What you will need:

• Doctorate in Medicine (MD) required
• Current Illinois medical license required

Benefits:

• Career pathways to promote professional growth and development
• Various medical, dental, and vision options
• Tuition reimbursement
• Free parking at designated locations
• Wellness program savings plan
• Health savings account options
• Retirement options with company match
• Paid time off
• Community involvement opportunities