About this role
Northwestern Medicine is expanding its Palliative Care program across health network locations throughout the Chicago suburbs. We are seeking compassionate, innovative physicians to be part of this ambitious initiative to expand what is already the premier Palliative Medicine program in Chicagoland.
Qualifications:
Fellowship trained in Hospice and Palliative MedicineBE/BC in Hospice and Palliative MedicineResponsibilities:
A mix of inpatient and outpatient careSymptom managementDevelop and facilitate goals of care in the inpatient and outpatient settingParticipate in process improvement and program developmentProgram Highlights
Dedicated Palliative Medicine APPsAdditional support from social work, dedicated nursing, pastoral careSystem wide EMR (EPIC)Opportunities for program building and leadershipOpportunities to participate in tumor boards, quality initiatives, research and clinical trialsRobust collaboration with the academic Palliative Medicine department at Northwestern Memorial HospitalA system culture that puts the patient first in everything we doProgram commitment to promoting the well-being of all team members BE/BC
Northwestern Medicine is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.
Background Check
Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act.
Artificial Intelligence Disclosure
Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person.
Benefits
In addition to competitive compensation, we offer an excellent benefits package. This includes a continuing medical education allowance, paid time off, well-being fund, 401k, paid parental leave, malpractice insurance and much more. Moreover, we will provide financial stability and administrative support so you can focus on your passion – practicing medicine. *Benefits Eligibility is based on classification please note that Casual / Per Diem/Moonlighter classifications are not benefits eligible.
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