Medical Director/Assistant Medical Director - Immediate Care - Northwest Region (Crystal Lake, Huntley, McHenry)

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Company: Northwestern Memorial HealthCare

Location: Huntley, IL 60142

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Company Description

At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As an integral part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to join our quest for better healthcare, no matter where you work within the Northwestern Medicine system. At Northwestern Medicine, we pride ourselves on providing competitive benefits: from tuition reimbursement and loan forgiveness to 401(k) matching and lifecycle benefits, we take care of our employees. Ready to join our quest for better?

Job Description

Act as resource for the regional ICC medical directors and lead APPs.
Communicate system-wide initiatives to both the ICC physicians, APPs, and staff within assigned region.
Facilitate individual regional discussions regarding performance and/or conduct as appropriate
Attend system-wide provider meetings
Foster and strengthen relationships across the ICC physician/APP groups.
Work to advance the goals and initiatives of NMG and NMHC
Function as the Physician liaison between the RMG/NMG practices. Assist to envision the strategic plan of ICCs to execute a 3-5 year strategy to advance the program.
Complete physician schedule for assigned regional ICC.

Qualifications

Current Illinois medical license in good standing
Benefitted status with NM ICCs (part or full time).
Shall be and remain a member in good standing of the NM Medical Staff (or NMPN) that s/he is a member of
Shall be qualified by training, experience, interest, demonstrated current ability, and board certification in the clinical area covered by the department.
Must be knowledgeable about working with an adult population ranging from adolescent to geriatric, including patients with communications barriers, sensory impairment, and physical limitations, including but not limited to developmental, mobility, vision or hearing impairments
Must be able to identify appropriate measures and accommodations to meet the needs of the patient in their age category.
Must be able to communicate and interact effectively with patients and family members to resolve issues.
Should possess strong interpersonal skills, excellent clinical judgment and quality assessment skills

Additional Information

Northwestern Medicine is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.

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