The University of Chicago Medicine
Medical Director Of Urgent Care
The University of Chicago Medicine, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
Job DescriptionMedical Director of Urgent Care, Job, UChicago Medicine Medical Group
Join a patient centered collegial, supportive, and friendly team whose mission is to provide superior health care in a compassionate manner, ever mindful of each patient’s dignity and individuality. UChicago Medicine Medical Group takes pride supporting motivated providers in delivering outstanding care in the community.
UChicago Medicine Medical Group seeks an exceptional
Medical Director of Urgent Care
in Chicago, Illinois, and surrounding suburbs.
Medical Director Roles and Responsibilities
In addition to providing patient care, the Medical Director of Urgent Care works in collaboration with the Chief Ambulatory Medical Officer and Employer to provide clinical oversight of physicians and advanced practice providers (“APPs”) in the Urgent Care clinics
The Medical Director will manage urgent care operations, quality, and process improvements, improving patient satisfaction and customer services and ensuring appropriate productivity and access while promoting efficient and safe operations
As appropriate to the position, participates in specified health promotion and/or education programs
Ability to observe, assess, and record symptoms, reactions, and progress
Knowledge of legal and ethical standards for the delivery of medical care
Knowledge of relevant drugs and non-pharmaceutical patient care aids and ability to prescribe dosages and instruct patients in correct usage
Knowledge of related accreditation and certification requirements
Knowledge of current principles, methods and procedures for the delivery of medical evaluation, diagnosis and treatment in area of expertise
Ability to work both independently and in a team environment
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Medical Director
Required Skills and Qualifications
Medical License in Illinois
Board certified or Board Eligible in Specified Area of Medical Specialty
3-5 years of experience is preferred
Completed a US Residency Program
Leadership experience is required
Opportunity Highlights
100% outpatient (OP) position
Fulltime position located in Chicago and the surrounding suburbs
Competitive compensation package
Exceptional benefits – Medical, dental, retirement, time off, CME allowance
About UChicago Medicine Medical Group
UChicago Medicine Medical Group is aligned with The University of Chicago Medicine. With a history dating to 1927, the University of Chicago Medicine is a not-for-profit academic health system with hospitals, outpatient clinics and physician practices throughout Chicago and the suburbs
UChicago Medicine Medical Group is growing rapidly, to bring the forefront of medicine to communities throughout Chicagoland
We support physicians in providing outstanding care in the community
UChicago Medicine Medical Group's outpatient facilities are conveniently located throughout Chicago and surrounding suburbs
Interested candidates please contact:
Tony Nazario
Email: Tony.Nazario@uchicagomedicine.org
Why Join UsUCM Care Network is growing; discover how you can be a part of this pursuit of excellence at:
https://www.uchicagomedicine.org/about-us/careers/uchicago-medicine-medical-groupwww.uchospitals.edu/jobs
We are an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, civil union status, parental status, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status and other legally protected characteristics.
Join a patient centered collegial, supportive, and friendly team whose mission is to provide superior health care in a compassionate manner, ever mindful of each patient’s dignity and individuality. UChicago Medicine Medical Group takes pride supporting motivated providers in delivering outstanding care in the community.
UChicago Medicine Medical Group seeks an exceptional
Medical Director of Urgent Care
in Chicago, Illinois, and surrounding suburbs.
Medical Director Roles and Responsibilities
In addition to providing patient care, the Medical Director of Urgent Care works in collaboration with the Chief Ambulatory Medical Officer and Employer to provide clinical oversight of physicians and advanced practice providers (“APPs”) in the Urgent Care clinics
The Medical Director will manage urgent care operations, quality, and process improvements, improving patient satisfaction and customer services and ensuring appropriate productivity and access while promoting efficient and safe operations
As appropriate to the position, participates in specified health promotion and/or education programs
Ability to observe, assess, and record symptoms, reactions, and progress
Knowledge of legal and ethical standards for the delivery of medical care
Knowledge of relevant drugs and non-pharmaceutical patient care aids and ability to prescribe dosages and instruct patients in correct usage
Knowledge of related accreditation and certification requirements
Knowledge of current principles, methods and procedures for the delivery of medical evaluation, diagnosis and treatment in area of expertise
Ability to work both independently and in a team environment
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Medical Director
Required Skills and Qualifications
Medical License in Illinois
Board certified or Board Eligible in Specified Area of Medical Specialty
3-5 years of experience is preferred
Completed a US Residency Program
Leadership experience is required
Opportunity Highlights
100% outpatient (OP) position
Fulltime position located in Chicago and the surrounding suburbs
Competitive compensation package
Exceptional benefits – Medical, dental, retirement, time off, CME allowance
About UChicago Medicine Medical Group
UChicago Medicine Medical Group is aligned with The University of Chicago Medicine. With a history dating to 1927, the University of Chicago Medicine is a not-for-profit academic health system with hospitals, outpatient clinics and physician practices throughout Chicago and the suburbs
UChicago Medicine Medical Group is growing rapidly, to bring the forefront of medicine to communities throughout Chicagoland
We support physicians in providing outstanding care in the community
UChicago Medicine Medical Group's outpatient facilities are conveniently located throughout Chicago and surrounding suburbs
Interested candidates please contact:
Tony Nazario
Email: Tony.Nazario@uchicagomedicine.org
Why Join UsUCM Care Network is growing; discover how you can be a part of this pursuit of excellence at:
https://www.uchicagomedicine.org/about-us/careers/uchicago-medicine-medical-groupwww.uchospitals.edu/jobs
We are an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, civil union status, parental status, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status and other legally protected characteristics.