Physician - Nocturnist

NorthShore University HealthSystem; Arlington Heights (IL); On-site; USD 252,000 - 381,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth

Medical, dental, vision

Tuition reimbursement

Free parking

Wellness program savings

Health Savings Account options

Retirement plan with company match

Paid time off

Community involvement

Job summary

NorthShore University HealthSystem in Illinois is seeking a Physician - Hospitalist to lead inpatient care. You will perform initial assessments, coordinate treatment plans, and work with a multidisciplinary team to ensure high-quality patient outcomes.

The role includes daily rounds, documentation, and staying current with medical knowledge. A MD with a current Illinois license is required, with a 2-year guaranteed pay range starting at $252,186 and up to $381,183 depending on experience.

Qualifications

• MD required and licensed to practice in Illinois.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality medical care to inpatients, including assessments, diagnoses and treatments.
• Collaborate with specialists, nurses and support staff to create and implement treatment plans.
• Monitor and adjust patient care plans to optimize outcomes.
• Perform procedures as needed and maintain accurate documentation.

Education

Doctorate of Medicine (MD)

Job description

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:

• Providing high-quality, evidence-based medical care to patients admitted to the hospital, including initial assessments, diagnosis, and treatment.
• Collaborating with other healthcare professionals, including specialists, nurses, and support staff, to develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Monitoring and managing the medical conditions of inpatients, adjusting treatment plans as necessary to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
• Performing procedures and interventions as required, such as central line placement, intubation, and lumbar punctures.
• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date patient records, including progress notes, orders, and discharge summaries.
• Communicating effectively with patients and their families, providing information about diagnoses, treatment options, and expectations for recovery.
• Participating in daily patient rounds, case conferences, and multidisciplinary team meetings to review and coordinate patient care.
• Staying current with medical knowledge, research, and best practices through continuous professional development and education.
• 2 - year guarantee from $252,186-$381,183. The pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.

What you will need:

• Doctorate Medicine Required
• Current Illinois medical license Required
• 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