Hospice/Palliative Medicine Physician

NOW Healthcare Recruiting (NP Now)

Chicago, Illinois

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Role details

Classification: Healthcare & Medical
Category: —
Work type: Full Time
Employment: Permanent
Country: United States
Location: Chicago Illinois 60290

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Job description

A thriving, nonprofit healthcare system is seeking a BC/BE Palliative Care physician to work in Crown Point, IN! Less than an hour from downtown Chicago!

Take the best position in the US for an Palliative Care provider!

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About the Group:

A multispecialty group with much primary care (Internal Medicine, Family Medicine) and specialty physician groups (Endocrinology, Cardiology, Psychiatry, OB/GYN, Urgent Care, Infectious Disease, Urology, Palliative care, Critical Care, Hospitalists, etc.) includes over 1,100 MD/DOs and APPs.
Their 12 hospitals, make it one of the largest health care systems in the region. 240 plus locations, most are renowned Centers of Health Care Excellence. This is a system that cares for its team members, members have a voice, and members have growth potential. This is a group about caring more than making the $ numbers work.
This health system goes all out to make a flexible and family-friendly work-life balance for all MDs and APPs.
Epic EMR

Benefits: Palliative Care Physician

Competitive compensation $250,000 - $350,000 / year
100% Paid for malpractice
32 days of paid time off per year! 1.6 months off per year!
Extensive benefits package: health/medical, life/dental, vision, etc.
Retirement including 403(b),457(b),401
Leadership development for all MD/DOs and APPs

About this role: Palliative Care Physician

Flexible full-time schedule; No weekends or holidays
Physicians share call and act as backup for Nurse Practitioner for nights and weekends
Physicians are only on backup call, not primary call and call volume is extremely low (on average 1 call per month)
Additional training such as a short immersive course and appropriate CME in Palliative Care provided upon hire
National Catholic Bioethics certification provided
Collegial team of specialists
Onsite chaplain and social worker

Background Desired: Palliative Care Physician

BC/BE Palliative Medicine
MD/DO
ACLS/BLS
IN Medical License or in progress

About the Area:

Crown Point in Lake County, Indiana is a desirable community in which to live and work. Northwest Indiana has a reasonable cost of living, is family-friendly with award-winning schools. Crown Point has a hometown atmosphere, with its historic downtown square, numerous unique shops, parks, golf courses, and other scenic locales. Crown Point is in close proximity to Chicago, Lake Michigan beaches, area waterparks, and much more. Whether you are living on the lake or inland, Crown Point offers a little piece of paradise for each individual.