Jobs search

Internal Medicine - Physician

IPHCA-Chicago - Illinois Primary Health Care Association • Internship • Illinois, Chicago, United States • 10h ago

Client Overview
Mission:

To partner with patients at all points of care, providing high quality, patient-centered health services accessible to all in their own communities.

Vision:

To be the health care home of choice, partnering with patients and communities to improve total health and create health equity.

Values:

Caring - We embrace the diversity of our patients, staff and communities, and engage them with mutual respect, compassion, trust, integrity and responsibility.

Committed - We pursue excellence through innovation and disciplined approaches to deliver patient-centered care, in an environment of collaborative learning and professional growth.

Connected - We engage in partnerships that add value to our patients and promote the total health of the communities that we serve.

Job Description
This Community Health Center seeks a Internal Medicine Physician to provide a continuum of care that connects patients to health care resources both within and beyond the walls of our 35 federally-qualified health centers (FQHCs).

This Community Health Center is at the forefront of expanding access to affordable, comprehensive healthcare. We understand that we must continually work to evolve our thinking around patient care. As a community health care leader, we know that regardless of all the resources and advancements in medicine today, patient engagement is the most critical element in improving health outcomes. To achieve this outcome, we innovate and develop better practices to improve our care delivery model. To continue successfully down this path, we search for candidates who share our values and goals.

The Internal Medicine Physician will:

provide outstanding, patient-centered primary and preventive care to a diverse patient population
work with a team of physicians, nurse practitioners, midwives, and other providers, along with outreach staff, case managers, social workers and substance abuse counselors to advance a continuum of care
exhibit a positive attitude during daily activities and foster a positive work environment for the entire team
may function as a preceptor in teaching programs including medical residents, medical students, and advance practice nurse students, as well as other allied health professions.
40 hours per week: 36 clinical and 4 administrative