ATTENDING PHYSICIAN 9 - STROKE - NEUROLOGY

ATTENDING PHYSICIAN 9 - STROKE - NEUROLOGYJoin to apply for the ATTENDING PHYSICIAN 9 - STROKE - NEUROLOGY role at Cook County HealthATTENDING PHYSICIAN 9 - STROKE - NEUROLOGY3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the ATTENDING PHYSICIAN 9 - STROKE - NEUROLOGY role at Cook County HealthLOCATION: John H. Stroger Hospital – Neurology StrokeApplicants may apply for this position online or submit a resume/ CV to the following email address: MDRecruit@cookcountyhhs.orgWhen submitting a resume/CV by email, you must include the job title and posting number in the subject line of your email. An application or resume/CV must be filed for each position which interests you.To receive Veteran Preference, appropriate discharge papers must be attached to the online application or must be included with your emailed resume/CV. Please refer to Veteran Preference document requirements listed on the bottom of this posting.Job SummaryThe Attending Physician IX-SC will provide diagnostic and therapeutic services to patients on both the inpatient neurology stroke service and the outpatient neurology clinics. The physician participates in educational and quality improvement initiatives of the Division of Neurology and the Stroke Program.Typical DutiesMeets and maintains the standards of hospital staff membership as set forth in the Medical Staff By-LawsManages patient care in a compassionate, respectful manner consistent with the highest standards of neurologic careMaintains current knowledge in the practice of Neurology and StrokeMaintains current, active, Illinois physician licensureMaintains federal and state-controlled substance licensureMaintains Neurology board certificationMaintains Vascular Neurology board certificationMeets Illinois requirements for Continuing Medical EducationMeets hospital requirements for Annual Training, Infection Control and Respiratory TestingCharts patient care in a complete, accurate, and professional mannerCompletes patient encounter notes in a timely mannerCompletes all requested pharmacy, insurance, disability, and other forms associated with medical care of patientsResponds to pages, patient phone calls and other communications in at timely wayCompletes evaluations of residents and students in a timely mannerMaintains constructive, positive relationships with physicians, nurses and other hospital staffEvaluates and treats patients on the inpatient Neurology stroke service and in the outpatient Neurology clinicsCompletes a detailed history and physical exam (including neurological exam) on patients referred to the Neurology service and outpatient neurology clinicWorks at all Cook County Health Neurology inpatient and outpatient sites including Blue Island, Stroger Hospital and Provident HospitalProvides high-quality telestroke coverage to all patients referred to the Cook County Health telestroke programServes as a role model in consistently providing effective and compassionate patient care; adhering to policies; and manifesting respectful and professional behavior, scholarly inquiry and commitment to self- and institutional improvementRegularly attends and participates in divisional and departmental administrative meetingsParticipates in or leads structured quality improvement activities related to hospital function, as assignedCollaborates with the Stroke Program including the Stroke Coordinator and Medical Director of the Stroke Program to maintain Joint Commission requirements for accreditation as a stroke centerMonitors and responds to lab results, patient messages and patient phone callsPerforms other duties as assignedMinimum QualificationsDoctor of Medicine (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathy Medicine (D.O.) degree from an accredited American or Canadian Medical SchoolMust be licensed as a physician in the State of Illinois or the ability to obtain license prior to starting employmentIllinois and Federal Controlled Substance License or the ability to obtain prior to starting employmentSuccessful completion of a residency in Neurology accredited by the American College of Graduate Medical EducationBoard Certification in Neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology OR Board Eligible with achievement of the certification within three years of completion of residency trainingBoard Certification in Vascular Neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology OR Board Eligible with achievement of certification within three years of completion of fellowship trainingCurrent Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certificationCurrent Basic Life Support (BLS) certificationPreferred QualificationsBilingualClinical experience with a focused neurology rotation during electives or previous job experience within the field of NeurologyKnowledge, Skills, Abilities And Other CharacteristicsKnowledge of the medical subspeciality of Neurology and StrokeSound JudgementKnowledge of when to seek consultationKnowledge and proficiency with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint Access, Excel and other data analysis tools and methodologies required for data gathering, analysis and presentationExcellent verbal and written communication skills necessary to communicate with all levels of staff and a patient population composed of diverse cultures and age groupsStrong customer service and empathy skillsDemonstrates good phone and email etiquette skills and strong response timesDemonstrates analytical and organizational, problem-solving, critical thinking and conflict management/resolution skillsDemonstrates attention to detail, accuracy and precisionAbility to effectively teach and provide supervision to fellows, residents, nursing, students, and other clinical support staffAbility to coordinate a medical service of residents and studentsAbility to maintain compassionate, respectful relationships with patientsAbility to work effectively under pressureAbility to utilize the electronic medical recordsAbility to maintain patient confidentialityAbility to do moderate lifting up to 45 pounds, to walk and stand for prolonged periods to use hands, legs, and fingersAbility to effectively communicate while maintaining HIPAA for PHIAbility to multitask and meet deadlines in a fast paced and stressful environmentAbility to maintain a professional demeanor and composure when challengedAbility to take initiative, work with or without direct supervisionVETERAN PREFERENCEPLEASE READWhen applying for employment with the Cook County Health & Hospitals System, preference is given to honorably discharged Veterans who have served in the Armed Forces of the United States for not less than 6 months of continuous service.To Take Advantage Of This Preference a Veteran MustMeet the minimum qualifications for the position.Identify self as a Veteran on the employment application by answering yes to the question by answering yes to the question, “Are you a Military Veteran?”Attach a copy of their DD 214, DD 215 or NGB 22 (Notice of Separation at time of application filing. Please note: If you have multiple DD214s, 215s, or NGB 22S, Please submit the one with the latest date. Coast Guard must submit a certified copy of the military separation from either the Department of Transportation (Before 9/11) or the Department of Homeland Security (After 9/11).Discharge papers must list and Honorable Discharge Status. Discharge papers not listing an Honorable Discharge Status are not acceptableORA copy of a valid State ID Card or Driver’s License which identifies the holder of the ID as a Veteran, may also be attached to the application at time of filing.If items are not attached, you will not be eligible for Veteran PreferenceVETERANS MUST PROVIDE ORIGINAL APPLICABLE DISCHARGE PAPERS OR APPLICABLE STATE ID CARD OR DRIVER’S LICENSE AT TIME OF INTERVIEW.Degrees awarded outside of the United States with the exception of those awarded in one of the United States' territories and Canada must be credentialed by an approved U.S. credential evaluation service belonging to the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) or the Association of International Credential Evaluators (AICE). Original credentialing documents must be presented at time of interview.Must successfully meet the credentialing standards established by the Cook County Health and Hospitals System to include a State of Illinois MD license and any other license, certification, or specialized training, etc. no later than two (2) weeks prior to the candidate’s start datePlease note all offers of Employment are contingent upon the following conditions: satisfactory professional & employment references, healthcare and criminal background checks, appropriate licensure/certifications and the successful completion of a physical and pre-employment drug screen.CCHHS is strictly prohibited from conditioning, basing or knowingly prejudicing or affecting any term or aspect of County employment or hiring upon or because of any political reason or factor.COOK COUNTY HEALTH AND HOSPITAL SYSTEMS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYERBenefits PackageMedical, Dental, and Vision CoverageBasic Term Life InsurancePension PlanDeferred Compensation ProgramPaid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick TimeYou may also qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF)For further information on our excellent benefits package, please click on the following link: http://www.cookcountyrisk.com/Job PostingApr 7, 2025, 4:23:58 PMCollective Bargaining UnitSEIU Local 73 Drs Council Local 20OrganizationHealth and Hospital SystemsSeniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionHealth Care ProviderIndustriesHospitals and Health CareReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Cook County Health by 2xGet notified about new Attending Physician jobs in Cook County, IL.Elk Grove Village, IL $250,000.00-$350,000.00 1 month agoChicago, IL $245,000.00-$245,000.00 6 months agoChicago, IL $215,000.00-$245,000.00 1 month agoInternal Medicine- Independent Medical Examiner (IME) - Alsip, ILInternal/General Medicine Physicians Needed for Examination PanelAdvanced Practice Provider - Nocturnist ($10,000 sign on)Chicago, IL $106,008.00-$169,037.00 1 month agoPractice Manager Medical Group - Surgical SpecialtiesArlington Heights, IL $42.54-$65.94 2 weeks agoPrimary Care Physician (Internal Medicine or Family Medicine)Primary Care Physician (Family or Internal Medicine)Physician Family or Internal Medicine - ACCESS LaVillitaChicago, IL $210,000.00-$230,000.00 5 days agoChicago, IL $200,000.00-$225,500.00 5 months agoAdvanced Practice Provider (APN/PA) - Primary Care - Internal MedicineFamily Medicine Advance Practice Provider (APP)Chicago, IL $160,000.00-$200,000.00 6 days agoPhysician Family or Internal Medicine - ACCESS GenesisChicago, IL $210,000.00-$230,000.00 6 days agoAdministrator 3 - Internal Medicine-18690Exercise Physiologist - Old Iriving Park Cardaic Rehab Clinic, Full-Time, DaysChicago, IL $175,000.00-$250,000.00 4 months agoChicago, IL $190,000.00-$220,000.00 1 week agoChicago, IL $245,000.00-$329,000.00 3 days agoExercise Physiologist - Old Iriving Park Cardaic Rehab Clinic, Part-Time, DaysExercise Physiologist - Old Iriving Park Cardaic Rehab Clinic, Part-Time, DaysChicago, IL $200,000.00-$222,400.00 5 months agoChicago, IL $95,508.00-$158,537.00 2 months agoPhysician - Section Chief - Electrophysiology - Internal Medicine - Cardiology (Downtown)-13920We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. 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