Overview
As a part of a multi-disciplinary team of healthcare providers, the Family Medicine Physician will work collaboratively across all departments to remove barriers for accessing healthcare and improve the health of the community through treatment, prevention, and education. Care delivered includes comprehensive health wellness, preventive and medical care to multicultural, multilingual patients
This Community Health Center has deep roots in Champaign's underserved communities and serves a diverse population. It began as a volunteer-staffed health center, created in the 1960's to address the issue of high infant mortality in the African-American community. It has since transformed into a health center with staff physicians dedicated to providing primary health care to the underserved in our community.
This organization provides over 40,000 patient visits and cares for over 11,500 patients annually. Approximately 30% of patients are Spanish speaking. The health center is a family practice clinic and delivers integrated care, with on-site mental health counselors, psychiatrists, and a dental clinic. Patients are supported for social service needs. The health center has a great referring relationship with providers in the community, which provides our patients great access to specialty care.
Position is 40 hours/week (36 direct patient care).
Job Requirements
Spanish- or French-speaking skills a plus.
Misc Benefits
- Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
- Disability & Life Insurance
- Paid Vacation/Sick Days/Holidays
- Retirement Plan
- Employee Assistance Program
- Cell Phone Stipend
- Malpractice insurance coverage
- Retirement plan
Other Income Details
Potential for Yearly retention bonuses
Client Description
Mission
Dedicated to improving the health of the community through treatment, prevention, and education.
Community Description
Community Overview: Champaign is notable for sharing the campus of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with its sibling city of Urbana. One of the greatest characteristics of this area is the outstanding quality of life and low cost of living. In recent years, Urbana has been cited by the National Home Builders Association as one of the top ten most affordable housing markets in the United States. The highly ranked school districts, park district, and award-winning mass transit district highlight the community's dedication to excellence.
Nearest Metro: Danville - 30 minutes, Bloomington - 30 minutes, Springfield - 90 minutes, Indianapolis - 2 hours
Community Population: 103,913
Recreation: Big Ten Sports; Museums, Concerts, Art
Schools: Public; Private; College; University
Student Loan Forgiveness
State and federal loan repayment eligible.