About this opportunity

Northwestern Medicine lists this Physician: Palliative Care Opportunities - Northwestern Health Network Medical Group opportunity in chicago, Illinois. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Overview

Description

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 Medicine

BE/BC in Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Responsibilities

A mix of inpatient and outpatient care

Symptom management

Develop and facilitate goals of care in the inpatient and outpatient setting

Participate in process improvement and program development

Program Highlights

Dedicated Palliative Medicine APPs

Additional support from social work, dedicated nursing, pastoral care

System wide EMR (EPIC)

Opportunities for program building and leadership

Opportunities to participate in tumor boards, quality initiatives, research and clinical trials

Robust collaboration with the academic Palliative Medicine department at Northwestern Memorial Hospital

A system culture that puts the patient first in everything we do

Program commitment to promoting the well-being of all team members

Equal Opportunity

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.

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. Learn more about benefits.

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