Primary Care Physician - Internal Medicine or Fami

at NorthShore University Health System in Chicago, Illinois, United States

Job Description

Position Highlights:
Sign on bonus: (if applicable)
Position:
Location: [City, IL]
Full Time/Part Time: [Full Time / Part Time]
Hours: Monday-Friday, [hours and flexible work schedules]
Required Travel:
A Brief Overview:
55% Health Information Technology, 
25% Accountable Care Organization, 
20% Medical Group practicing physician

What you will do:
55% Work in collaboration with HIT and Analytics Teams to achieve NorthShore's strategic intiatives
Clinical Lead for Total Population Health - tools, functionality, and workflows
Clinical Lead as assigned for analytics projects including care gap and quality reporting, and risk stratification for care management programs
Clinical consultant as needed for Epic EMR workflows, providing clinical support for workflow design to ensure it meets operational requirements
Clinical consultant as needed for Digital Health regarding tools, functionality, and workflows to promote patient engagement
25%: Works under the direction of the IPA and in conjunction with Quality to achieve Population Health and VBC goals
Participate in the primary care focused ACO Leakage Workgroup; Coordinate ACO leakage activities
Perform the role of the primary physician link between Population Health and VBC initiatives
Develop and drive VBC strategies focused on: Network loyalty/catchment, Care Model Optimization, Care Standardization, and Utilization Management
Work in conjunction with CQTO, IPA Medical Director and MD Leadership to develop, implement and manage Physician VBC reporting, Tiering Methodology, and Academic Detailing
Participate in the development of High Performing Network Criteria, Timing/Plan and Management
As necessary, in partnership with Quality, determine quality measures based on external benchmarks and internal efforts
20% Medical Group Practicing Physician
Maintains department records, reports, and files as required.
Attend departmental meetings as required.
Enhances professional development through participation in educational programs, current literature reviews, in-services, meetings, and workshops.
Promotes the goals, expectations, and policies of the department and organization and represents the department in appropriate clinical and administrative meetings. Demonstrating this ability and achieving a win / win solution while insuring HIT goals and strategies is a requirement.
Carry a pager at all times unless alternative coverage is arranged.
Work evenings, nights and weekends as required by specific project activity.
Good verbal and written communication skills.
A high level of integrity and trust.
Knowledge of hardware and software products and applications related to role
Handles staff and situations in a calm, courteous, equitable manner.
Enforces corporate, hospital, and departmental policies and procedures.
Suggests new or better ways of accomplishing best practices for HIT.
Adheres to NorthShore and HIT policies and procedures
What you will need:
MD Required
Practicing physician with 5+ years experience in areas of: EMR optimization, clinical informatics and Total Population Health
Demonstrated ability in representing the HIT department, its strategies and policies in appropriate administrative and clinical meetings.
Demonstrated excellent written and verbal communication skills and the expertise to translate clinical and technical terminology into terms understandable by management, department heads and performance level personnel.
An understanding of the healthcare applications suite and their place in the acute care, physician, ambulatory and ancillary settings.
State License
 Required Benefits:
Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
Various Medical, Dental, and Vision options, including Domestic Partner Coverage
Tuition Reimbursement
Free Parking at designated locations
Wellness Program Savings Plan
Health Savings Account Options
Retirement Options with Company Match
Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
Community Involvement Opportunities

EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.