Palliative Medicine Physician - Evanston

Endeavor Health Medical Group (NorthShore), the principal academic affiliate of The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, is currently seeking a full-time, dynamic, team-oriented Palliative Care Physician to join the Department of Medicine.

You will join a collegial team of four physicians that are board certified in Hospital and Palliative Medicine with specialties in geriatrics, oncology and hospital medicine, as well as nine APNs with diverse backgrounds and a social worker.

Our Endeavor Health Palliative Care Service supports patients at any stage of a life-threatening illness and offers a multi-disciplinary approach to patient care. Our Palliative Care specialists are available at the request of attending physicians to assist in coordinating and managing palliative care and hospice patients. The hospital system is extremely supportive of our service to patients in the hospital as well as in our community. A system focus on quality improvement and outcomes allows us to continue to grow and expand our program.

Position Highlights

• Inpatient palliative care consultant service and inpatient hospice
• Opportunity for outpatient clinic and home-based palliative care
• Opportunity to be a hospice medical director for our hospice affiliate
• Participation in weeknight and weekend call, prorated on your FTE status
• Teaching of residents and palliative care fellows

Experience and Qualifications

• Illinois Medical License or pending
• BE/BC for the ABIM Hospice and Palliative Medicine
• DEA license

Benefits

• Career pathways designed to promote professional growth and development.
• A wide range of Medical, Dental, and Vision options.
• Support for your ongoing education with CME opportunities.
• Comprehensive Wellness Program Plan to support your well-being.
• Flexible options such as Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Retirement Options with Company Match to secure your future.
• Generous Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay.
• Opportunities for Community Involvement to make a difference
• Compensation Range: .$250,000 to $290,000 - "As a valued member of an integrated team, your placement within the pay range is dependent on a variety of factors, including but not limited to FTE, prior experience, certifications, degrees, subspecialties, projected volumes, and quality performance"

Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals - Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) - all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. For more information, visit www.endeavorhealth.org.

When you work for Endeavor Health, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential.

Diversity, equity and inclusion is at the core of who we are; being there for our patients and each other with compassion, respect and empathy. We believe that our strength resides in our differences and in connecting our best to provide community-connected healthcare for all.

EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.

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