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Federally Qualified Health Centers/Community Health Centers across Illinois are seeking compassionate, mission driven health care providers. Illinois FQHCs/CHCs are providing high quality care to over 1.5 million patients annually. Want to be part of a team making a difference? Learn about full and part time positions serving communities across Illinois below:
Location: Galesburg, IL - Specialty: Dental Hygienist
Are you empathetic? Service-oriented? People-savvy? Do you have a desire to make a difference? Then this Community Health Center/County Health Department hybrid is looking for you! We are seeking qualified applicants for the position of Registered Dental Hygienist within the Community Health Center. Being an FQHC, we provide affordable, safety-net dentistry services to Illinoisans facing barriers receiving to oral health care.
Founded in 1992, this CHC is dedicated to providing services which unite the ideals of prevention, wellness, and disease management; resulting in enhanced physical and mental well-being for the community members we serve. In 2019, we served over 4,000 patients through medical, dental, and behavioral health visits.
Position is 35 hours/week (full time).
No call coverage. No weekends or holiday hours.
Location: Gillespie, IL - Specialty: Dental Hygienist
This Community Health Center seeks a Dental Hygienist to provide excellent care to our patients.
This CHC was established in 1983. When the health department first opened, there was just one location and nine employees. The department has undergone incredible growth through the years and today, there are more than 140 employees working at seven different locations.
We provide preventative and basic dental services for any patient over the age of one. Services include: exams, cleanings, fluoride treatments, x-rays, fillings, extractions, crowns, partials and dentures.
Two dental clinic sites, one with 4 dental chairs and one with a 9 dental chairs.
37.5 hours/week
Location: Litchfield, IL - Specialty: Dentistry
Work for a company that is truly making the world a happier place, one smile at a time! At this Community Health Center, thousands of smiles a year are created in the communities serve and believe that every person deserves access to quality, affordable dental care. This mission drives everything they do. We are united in our mission to create happy, healthy smiles through providing high quality dental care to underserved families in a comfortable, compassionate environment.
This FQHC is actively seeking a Dentist to join their growing team. Support our mission to provide excellent dental care in the community and help us create more smiles and memorable experiences for children and adults. Join a team that believes in teamwork and truly cares about their patients. Find your opportunity to make an impact:
This position is 4 days a week,
38 hours a week.
Three dental clinic sites.
Location: Chicago, IL - Specialty: Dentistry
This Community Health Center is actively seeking a passionate and motivated Dentist to join our rapidly growing dental practice. This exciting opportunity calls for a dynamic individual who is motivated and committed to providing quality care. Apply today and discover the many benefits of sharing your expertise with our valued patients.
Since the 1970s, this Community Health Center has become the primary care medical home for thousands of Chicagoans, including some of the city's most vulnerable populations. As an award winning, nationally recognized leading voice for community health centers, this CHC has played a vital role in providing access to affordable, comprehensive healthcare services to underserved communities throughout Chicago.
Our health network currently includes locations in South Chicago, Pullman, East Side, Roseland, Pullman, Chicago Lawn, and Chicago Vocational Career Academy (CVCA).
Our highly skilled staff are dedicated to providing the best possible care to our patients. We recognize the vital role our health center plays not only in our patients' health, but also as an essential resource that strengthens the communities we serve, which has established our health center as a premier provider of choice and we welcome you to join our team.
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate dentist to join our team and provide exceptional dental care to patients our surrounding communities. The Dentist will work under the guidance of the Dental Director to deliver high-quality dental services to our patients while adhering to CFHC policies and industry best practices. The Dentist will also play an essential role in promoting the mission and vision of the Dentistry Department and the organization.
Responsibilities:
- Examines patients requesting care, diagnose their dental/oral conditions, prescribes and carries out, or directs others in carrying out, appropriate dental treatment within the scope of services credentialed, or refers individuals for specialty consultation or treatment according to approved clinical protocols and guidelines.
- Records in a timely manner patient-dentist transactions in the patient’s dental record so that the dental record accurately and completely reflects the nature of the contact, the condition of the patient and the care or treatment provided. In addition the Dentist shall complete referrals, data collection and dental laboratory work orders and other records as shall be required by the CFHC.
- Educate patients in the nature of oral health related conditions and in the general promotion of oral health disease prevention.
- Participates in 100 % peer review, chart audit and Quality Improvement programs.
- Maintain an environment of cleanliness and practice standard infection procedures.
- Assists in the provision of continuing education, on-the-job training, and the orientation and supervision of dental support staff as needed.
Schedule: Monday - Friday 9:00am - 5:00pm includes one extended shift per week (Noon - 8:00pm) with a Saturday Rotation 8:00am - 1:00pm
We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are a skilled and compassionate dentist committed to providing exceptional patient care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Location: Belleville, IL - Specialty: Dentistry
This FQHC is committed to providing high-quality healthcare to individuals and families, regardless of their ability to pay. We are a Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) dedicated to improving the health and well-being of our communities. As part of our organization's core principles, we are guided by our values of Compassion, Diversity/Inclusivity, Excellence, Integrity, Respect, and Stewardship. These values help create a culture in which all individuals are treated with dignity and respect. Every employee is expected to uphold our vision, mission, and values in all aspects of their work.
Position Overview: We are seeking a compassionate and experienced full-time Dentist to join our West Belleville Health Center. This role will provide high-quality, patient-centered dental care to a diverse pediatric and adolescent population in an outpatient clinic setting. This position requires a skilled clinician who shares our values and mission committed to delivering care that addresses the whole person, promotes oral health, and contributes to improved health outcomes for the community.
As part of our commitment to patient-centered care, the clinician will collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to provide continuous care and contribute to the overall wellness of patients.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct pediatric dental care, including routine exams, diagnostic evaluations, preventative treatments, and restorative procedures.
- Conduct preventative dental care services, including dental screenings, health screenings, and early childhood dental care education.
- Collaborate with other medical professionals, including dental assistants, and specialists, to provide comprehensive and coordinated care for pediatric and adolescent patients.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient care, adhering to legal, regulatory, and confidentiality standards.
- Participate in community outreach programs to raise awareness about oral health, prevention, and dental care education for patients and their families.
- Maintain continuing education and professional development to stay current with evidence-based practices and clinical guidelines.
- Ensure a high level of proficiency in dental services, meeting the expectations of the Patient-Centered Medical Home model.
Location: Centreville, IL - Specialty: Family Medicine, General
This role involves providing high-quality, comprehensive healthcare services to a diverse patient population within and outpatient setting. The physician will work in collaborative environment with other healthcare providers to deliver accessible, patient-centered, and compassionate car. This role includes direct patient care, health education, and supporting the organization’s community health initiatives and preventive care efforts.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Provide direct clinical care to a diverse patient panel in an outpatient clinic setting, managing a wide range of health conditions including acute and chronic diseases.
- Perform comprehensive health assessments, including physical exams, diagnostic tests, and the development of treatment plans.
- Prescribe medications, administer immunizations, and monitor ongoing care for patients with acute and chronic health conditions.
- Provide preventative care services, including health screenings, wellness checks, and chronic diseases management.
- Collaborate with other healthcare providers, including specialists, nurse practitioners, medical assistants, and nurses to ensure comprehensive patient care and to coordinate referrals for specialized care as needed.
- Deliver culturally sensitive care, considering social determinants of health, and provide services to underserved and vulnerable populations.
- Participate in community outreach efforts, providing health education and promoting disease prevention and awareness within the local community. Attend all relevant clinical department meetings, pertinent health care facility site meetings, and any additional meetings that may arise, necessitating the provider's participation.
- Document all patient encounters accurately and timely in the Electronic Health Record (EHR).
- Ensure compliance with healthcare policies, procedures, and regulations, including FQHC-specific guidelines, and advancements in internal medicine.
- Act as a role model for professionalism and effective communication within the healthcare team.
- Adhere to confidentiality guidelines regarding patient information and organizational protocols.
- Comply with applicable laws and regulations related to collaborative agreements and licensure.
- Comply with Healthcare policies and procedures.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Location: Niles, IL - Specialty: Family Medicine, General
This Community Health Center seeks a Family Medicine Physician who will provide high quality medical care to our patients in a culturally-sensitive and linguistically diverse environment.
Our patient population is an incredibly diverse group of people including many immigrants and refugees. We serve people from 55 different countries, and in more than 25 different languages, including multiple Asian, African and European languages. All of our highly-trained providers are bilingual and speak a variety of languages which allows patients access to a provider who can speak their language.
This CHC was incorporated in 2001 as an independent not-for-profit to increase access to primary care for underserved communities on Chicago’s north side. The organization grew from its humble beginnings and opened its doors as a full-time Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) on March 1, 2004 in the West Ridge neighborhood.
Bilingual proficiency in Urdu, Hindi, Punjabi, or Gujarati is preferred but not required.
Location: Chicago, IL - Specialty: Family Medicine, General
This Community Health Center seeks a Spanish-speaking Family Medicine Physician to provide primary care services to patients in all life cycles in a medical home model. The Family Medicine Physician will prevent disease, help patients learn about healthy choices, and treat disease and illness.
This CHC primarily serves the Chicago communities of Austin, Belmont-Cragin, Dunning, East Garfield Park, Hermosa, Humboldt Park, Logan Square, Montclare, New City, North Lawndale, Portage Park, West Garfield Park, West Town, and the near west suburbs of Berwyn, Cicero, Maywood, Melrose Park, and Oak Park.
This CHC began in 1980 as the Parent Child Center, a three-room clinic at West Suburban Medical Center that offered prenatal, postpartum, and infant care for underserved residents of Chicago’s Austin community. In 1992, this CHC attained the status of a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) look-alike in 1994 and received full FQHC recognition in 2002. Since then, we have grown to encompass thirteen health centers, serving West Side Chicago and the near west suburbs.
Most of our sites are family health centers, offering a full range of services for all ages. We also operate a medical clinic inside a respite shelter for people who are homeless, a school-based health center in Belmont-Cragin, a community farm in Austin, and northern Illinois’ only freestanding birth center, in Berwyn.
Location: Marion, IL - Specialty: Family Medicine, General
This Community Health Center seeks a Family Medicine Physician to be a part of our commitment to improving the health of southern Illinois.
Join Southern Illinois’ leading healthcare organization, with 12 health centers and 350 team members who believe that in taking care of each other and our patients and clients, we create new opportunities for success and bring big dreams to life. Our non-profit corporation is wholly committed to being an integral part of the communities which we serve and do whatever it takes to improve the health of our neighbors and friends.
The Family Medicine Physician will:
- provide comprehensive care to patients of all ages
- connect patients to support services such as behavioral health, nutrition education, enrollment assistance, family support through home visiting programs, and other services
- collaborate and coordinate care with our multidisciplinary team to ensure wraparound care for patients
40 hours per week/32 hours clinical/8 hours administrative
Admitting Hospital: Southern Illinois Healthcare
Location: Chicago, IL - Specialty: Family Medicine, General
Duties and Responsibilities
- Practice of medicine within the scope of license, training, credentialing and in accordance with the current standards of care and quality criteria adopted by the FQHC.
- See diverse patient panel in a broad-spectrum family practice that serves all ages and conditions, including prenatal care.
- Prescribe or administer treatment, therapy, medication, vaccination, and other specialized medical care to treat or prevent illness, disease, or injury.
- Order, perform and interpret tests and analyze records, reports, and examination information to diagnose patients’ condition.
- Complete charting on an electronic medical record and required paperwork within 72 business hours.
Additional options include:
- Participation in teaching activities with the Saints Mary and Elizabeth Family Medicine Residency Program Supervising the Family Medicine Teaching Service Inpatient care of adult, newborn and pediatric patients at Saints Mary and Elizabeth Medical Center
- Precepting residents participating in the maternal child call schedule Inpatient obstetrical care if current competency demonstrated.
- Attending faculty meetings.