Physician credentialed from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
Board Certified/Board Eligible preferred
Advanced Life Support certification preferred
No prior work experience required
Responsibilities
Evaluate and treat patients using diagnostic and treatment skills
Participate in initiatives to enhance cost-effectiveness and quality of care
Engage in academic programs such as medical education and research
Document patient care to meet insurance requirements and appeal denials
Consult on inpatient and outpatient cases, including on-call duties
Benefits
Comprehensive health coverage including medical, dental, vision, and prescription options
Employer-matched 403(b) retirement plan and financial planning resources
Pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
Tuition reimbursement and ongoing professional development opportunities
Employee Assistance Program for emotional well-being and stress management
Parental leave and adoption assistance for family support
Optional legal and pet insurance, along with transportation savings
Full Job Description
Your future role at a glance
Join an established and well-respected team of 2 physicians and a very experienced medical group office staff
Call structure: office call, rotated equally with the team
Practice setting: Outpatient
Full-spectrum Family Medicine (kids-adults)
High quality service in one convenient location
EKG, Bone Density, MRI, CT and Lab onsite
Excellent office support staff
Board Certified/Board Eligible
Eligible for state medical license and DEA/Controlled Substance registration
About the Facility
387 bed hospital
Level II trauma
Integrated referral network
Part of Ascension, a national nonprofit Catholic health system
How you'll make an impact in this role
Evaluates and treats patients with appropriate medical diagnostic and treatment skills.
Recommends, participates in, and works to ensure the success of efforts to improve cost effectiveness and quality of care provided to patients.
Participates in academic programs (e.g. medical education and research) as requested.
Provides appropriate documentation that meets insurance company requirements. Appeals all denials in a timely manner.
Opportunity to participate in inpatient and outpatient consultation for specialty, which may include on call schedules.
What minimum requirements you'll need
Licensure / Certification / Registration
Required Credential(s):
Physician MD/DO credentialed from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
Preferred Credential(s):
Advanced Life Support. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
Education
Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) required.
Work Experience
None required.
Benefits that help you thrive
Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more
Responsibilities
How you'll make an impact in this role
Evaluates and treats patients with appropriate medical diagnostic and treatment skills.
Recommends, participates in, and works to ensure the success of efforts to improve cost effectiveness and quality of care provided to patients.
Participates in academic programs (e.g. medical education and research) as requested.
Provides appropriate documentation that meets insurance company requirements. Appeals all denials in a timely manner.
Opportunity to participate in inpatient and outpatient consultation for specialty, which may include on call schedules.
Qualifications
What minimum requirements you'll need
Licensure / Certification / Registration
Required Credential(s):
Physician MD/DO credentialed from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
Preferred Credential(s):
Advanced Life Support. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
Education
Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) required.
Work Experience
None required.
About Ascension
Ascension is a healthcare company that provides a range of services, including hospital care, primary care, and specialty care. The company operates more than 150 hospitals and 50 senior living facilities across the United States. Ascension also offers health insurance and other healthcare-related services. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri.