at University of Illinois at Chicago in Chicago, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Clinical Physician/Site Medical Director - MSHC - Urgent Care
Clinical Physician/Site Medical Director - MSHC - Urgent Care
Hiring Department: Mile Square Health Centers
Location: Chicago, IL USA
Requisition ID: 1022695
Posting Close Date: 8/11/2024
About the University of Illinois Chicago
UIC is among the nation's preeminent urban public research universities, a Carnegie RU/VH research institution, and the largest university in Chicago. UIC serves over 34,000 students, comprising one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation and is designated as a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPSI) and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). Through its 16 colleges, UIC produces nationally and internationally recognized multidisciplinary academic programs in concert with civic, corporate and community partners worldwide, including a full complement of health sciences colleges. By emphasizing cutting-edge and transformational research along with a commitment to the success of all students, UIC embodies the dynamic, vibrant and engaged urban university. Recent "Best Colleges" rankings published by U.S. News & World Report, found UIC climbed up in its rankings among top public schools in the nation and among all national universities. UIC has nearly 260,000 alumni, and is one of the largest employers in the city of Chicago.
Description:
Position Summary
Under the administrative direction of the CMO, the Site Medical Director along with clinic responsibilities including independently performing physical examinations for a broad range of clients to diagnose and treat diseases, injuries, and other disorders. He/she is responsible for selecting and utilizing appropriate diagnostic and/or therapeutic procedures for clients.
The Site Medical Director is responsible for provider staff regarding schedules, productivity, and other provider responsibilities.
Duties & Responsibilities
Oversight of provider attendance, compliance responsibilities and provider professionalism at the site.
Assure individual provider quality of care in collaboration with the College of Medicine and College of Nursing, and the Allied Health division.
Provide leadership and site championship in the monitoring and evaluation of site clinical quality, research, community engagement, care coordination activities and any external accreditation.
Develop and meet productivity expectations. Must be adept at financials and metric interpretation for clinic and work with Operations to develop plans for improving site financial performance and patient satisfaction.
Must perform reviews on all providers site.
Execute Quality Improvement initiatives; manage Quality metrics for the site and create plans to improve
measures as requested.
Support a team based model of care and function as a leader in the training and implementation of such model, including provider onboarding.
Manage provider time off to ensure consistent clinical coverage at designated site.
Manage all organizational deadlines for learning modules, competency and clinical requirements, e.g. license, flu shots, CME, Infection Control.
Attend all required meetings as assigned.
Must maintain all documentation, including lab results, and patient messaging to ensure leader examples for assigned team.
Must adhere to all approved MSHC/UIC policies and protocols regarding patient care standards.
Examine patient and obtain medical history from patient, parents, guardians to prepare patient profile. Review developmental and medical history of patient.
Participate in diagnostic staffing to correlate findings, determine diagnosis and develop appropriate treatment recommendations.
Discuss findings and recommendations with client, parents, agencies, etc. as needed.
Responsible for medication management (includes but is not limited to writing prescriptions, monitoring efficacy, monitoring adverse reactions).
Perform other related duties and/or projects as assigned.
Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications
Doctor of medicine degree from an ACGME accredited medical college.
Board certified or board eligible in required specialty.
Unrestricted Illinois license to practice medicine or Illinois license... For full info follow application link.
The University of Illinois may conduct background checks on all job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent offer. Background checks will be performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act.
The University of Illinois Chicago is an affirmative action, equal opportunity
institution/employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran or disability status, height, weight, or marital status in employment or the provision of services.
