at Cook County Government in Chicago, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Job Posting:Jul 9, 2024, 8:18:54 PMClosing Date:Jul 24, 2024, 4:59:00 AMFull-time
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Collective Bargaining Unit:SEIU Local 73 Drs Council Local 20NonePosting Salary:COMPETITIVE
Organization:Health and Hospital Systems
LOCATION: John H. Stroger Hospital
Applicants may apply for this position online or submit a resume/ CV to the following email address: MDRecruit@cookcountyhhs.org
When submitting a resume/CV by email, you must include the job title and posting number in the subject line of your email. An application or resume/CV must be filed for each position which interests you.
To receive Veteran Preference, appropriate discharge papers must be attached to the online application or must be included with your emailed resume/CV. Please refer to Veteran Preference document requirements listed on the bottom of this posting.
JOB SUMMARY
John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital (JHSH) is the flagship of the Cook County Health & Hospitals System (CCHHS). The Level 1 Trauma Center is one of the most respected in the nation. JHSH provides a broad range services and excellent healthcare to the residents of Chicago and suburban Cook County.
The primary
focus of an Attending Physician VII - Hospitalist is hospital medicine;
providing direct comprehensive care to inpatients of Cook County Health &
Hospitals System (CCHHS) hospitals.Responsibilities include supervising house staff and teaching medical
students on general medicine wards and the Short-Stay Unit (SSU) at John H.
Stroger, Jr. Hospital (JSH), rotating on attending-directed non-teaching
services at Provident Hospital, consulting and collaborating with other
attending's and specialists, developing and managing quality improvement
processes, participating on CCHHS approved projects and/or committees, and
perform others duties as assigned by the Division Chair.If assigned to the Medical Procedure Service,
will also be required to perform bedside procedures including paracentesis,
thoracentesis, central venous catheter insertions, lumbar puncture, and
peripherally-inserted central catheter insertions.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Must possess a Doctorate in Medicine (M.D.) or Doctorate in Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) from an accredited college or university
Must be a licensed physician in good standing in the State of Illinois or be eligible to obtain before beginning employment
Must be certified with the Federal Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) or have the ability to obtain certification prior to starting employment
Must have a valid Illinois Controlled Substance License or have the ability to obtain license prior to starting employment
Must be Board Certified in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine or eligible for Board Certification prior to starting employment
Must have an academic appointment or be eligible for an academic appointment with JHSH academic affiliates
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Three or more years of experience as a clinician educator in a hospital setting is preferred
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES, AND OTHER CHARACTERISTICS
Knowledge of hospitalist physician programs and services
Ability to treat acutely ill patients in an inpatient setting
Knowledge of inpatient quality improvements processes and the ability to implement them
Ability to instruct curriculum to include clinical epidemiology, history taking and physical diagnosis
Strong supervisory and leadership skills necessary to oversee house staff and medical students
Ability to communicate effectively with a diverse patient and employee population
Creative problem solving and critical thinking skills
VETERAN PREFERENCE
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When applying for employment with the Cook County Health & Hospitals System, preference is given to honorably discharged Veterans who have served in the Armed Forces of the United States for not less than 6 months of continuous service.
To take advantage of this preference a Veteran must:
* Meet the minimum qualifications for the position.
* Identify self as a Veteran on the employment application by answering yes to the question by answering yes to the question, "Are you a Military Veteran?"
* Attach a copy of their DD 214, DD 215 or NGB 22 (Notice of Separation at time of application filing. Please note: If you have multiple DD214s, 215s, or NGB 22S, Please submit the one with the latest date. Coast Guard must submit a certified copy of the military separation from either the Department of Transportation (Before 9/11) or the Department of Homeland Security (After 9/11).
Discharge papers must list and Honorable Discharge Status. Discharge papers not listing an Honorable Discharge Status are not acceptable
OR
* A copy of a valid State ID Card or Driver's License which identifies the holder of the ID as a Veteran, may also be attached to the application at time of filing.
If items are... For full info follow application link.
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