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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: 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: IL - Specialty: Family Medicine, General
This central IL Community Health Center seeks a Family Medicine Physician to provide high-quality care are that meets the personalized needs of underserved people of Central Illinois.
This CHC has been a leader in the community health center industry for the last 20 years, striving to make quality healthcare accessible to all. We focus on a one-stop-shop philosophy to provide a caring environment for clinicians and patients. Our comprehensive approach is complimented by bringing primary medical care, dental care, pharmacy, and testing together in one location. We are more than a doctor’s office. We are a family, a safe haven to those who need us most.
Over the past 20 years this approach has led to considerable growth. With the recent completion of our third major expansion, we are actively recruiting primary care providers to meet rising need for services. Our staff enjoy the integration of service and friendly encouraging atmosphere which allows them to provide a true primary care home for patients.
We proudly provide primary and preventative medical and dental services to more than 17,000 patients with over 50,000 encounters each year.
New graduates are encouraged to apply - great practice to build your skills.
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.
Location: Rockford, IL - Specialty: Family Medicine, General
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Family Practitioner is a doctor of medicine or doctor of osteopathic medicine who provides primary care services to children and adults as part of the provider team at the FQHC.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: This will include but is not limited to:
- Accountable for demonstrating the qualities outlined in the “Customer Service Standards of Excellence” program when interacting with patients, their families and friends, and fellow employees.
- Understand and comply with the Mission Statement and Vision Statement of the FQHC.
- Provide care and establish within the medical record problem lists, medication lists and records deemed necessary to longitudinally follow the patient. Care may be provided to any program or site of the FQHC.
- Collaborate and consult when necessary with patients, families, support staff, midlevel providers, internal and external consultants in order to provide the appropriate high level care.
- Hospitalize, participate in regular call coverage and provide needed in hospital care for all patients needing these services.
- Assume responsibility of patient continuity of care.
- Participate in health promotion and disease prevention activities for all patients.
- Collaborate and mentor mid-level providers.
- Participate in quality improvement and assurance activities.
- Attend mandatory staff meetings and in-services.
- Complete records to the detail deemed necessary by regulatory agencies and in a timely fashion.
- Attend and participate in FQHC Community Health activities.
- Embrace and support health care change.
- Aid in the construction of a collaborative work environment.
- Maintains an adequate amount of continued medical education credits to meet licensure, hospital medical staff, health plan and sill sets necessary to provide a high level of care to patients.
- Other duties as assigned by the CEO or CMO or his/her designee to meet the goal of providing excellent health care.
- To strictly adhere to the FQHC Community Health Policies.
Location: Chicago, IL - Specialty: Family Medicine, General
The Physician, Family Medicine provides primary health care services, emphasizing the prevention and treatment of disease. S/he is a licensed professional prepared in a specialty residency program who manages actual and potential health problems based on the area of specialty. The health conditions include common, complex and/or advanced diseases needing intensive medical supervision of the prescribed treatment plan. S/he practices independently and, as needed, collaborates with nurse practitioners or supervises physician assistants, and other health care providers. S/he is ultimately responsible for the delivery of medical care within the legal parameters established by the Illinois Medical Practice Act.
Location: Chicago, IL - Specialty: Family Medicine, General
Position Summary
Under administrative direction, independently perform physician examinations for a broad range of clients to diagnose and treat diseases, injuries, and other disorders. Responsible for selecting and utilizing appropriate diagnostic and/or therapeutic procedures for clients.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Examine patient and obtain medical history from patient, parents, guardians to prepare patient profile.
- Review developmental and medical history of patient.
- Participate in diagnostic staffing to correlate findings, determine diagnosis and develop appropriate treatment recommendations.
- Discuss findings and recommendations with client, parents, agencies, etc. as needed.
- Responsible for medication management (includes but is not limited to writing prescriptions, monitoring efficacy, monitoring adverse reactions.
- Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.
Location: Waukegan, IL - Specialty: Family Medicine, General
Our Physicians serve our community by providing comprehensive direct medical care and services and working with other care team members to provide quality patient-centered care to our patients. Practiced specialists in our health centers included OB/GYN, Family Medicine, & Internal Medicine. Salary determined based on qualifications and experience.
Essential Functions
- Works with staff, as a team, to provide high-quality care to our patients by identifying and assessing health concerns, examining the patient based on the health concern, and creating a plan specific to the patient needs.
- Develops and maintains an awareness of the Chronic Care Model Processes in order to reduce health disparities within our communities.
- Provides clinical consultation to other staff members and supervision of staff and students as assigned.
- Demonstrates adherence to National Patient Safety Goals and plan.
- Participates in quality improvement activities to assess, monitor and improve program services as well as mandatory in-services and drills, attends staff meetings and other training, including appropriate age-specific educational training offered on a regular basis for professional development.
Scheduled Hours: Based on Clinic Needs
- 40 Hours per Week
- Monday - Friday with a weekly evening rotation and a monthly Saturday rotation
Location: Chicago, IL - Specialty: Family Medicine, General
The Physician, Family Medicine provides primary health care services, emphasizing the prevention and treatment of disease. S/he is a licensed professional prepared in a specialty residency program who manages actual and potential health problems based on the area of specialty. The health conditions include common, complex and/or advanced diseases needing intensive medical supervision of the prescribed treatment plan. S/he practices independently and, as needed, collaborates with nurse practitioners or supervises physician assistants, and other health care providers. S/he is ultimately responsible for the delivery of medical care within the legal parameters established by the Illinois Medical Practice Act
