Ascension Vascular Surgery Physician Job – MD Apply Online
Physician – Vascular Surgery at Ascension
About Ascension:
Ascension Illinois is an award-winning health system committed to delivering outstanding, compassionate care to communities we are privileged to serve in Chicago and the surrounding region. Our physicians and Advanced Practice Clinicians care for patients in the city of Chicago and the greater Chicagoland area, from the northwest suburbs down to Kankakee and dozens of communities in between. We are one of the largest health systems in Illinois, with 14 hospitals and more than 150 clinical sites of care.
Specialty: Vascular Surgery
Schedule: 40 hours per week; clinic, hospital, and surgical hours designated
Call Schedule: call is rotated every 3rd week
Practice Detail: Ascension Illinois Heart & Vascular has a well-regarded practice serving the community in the Northwest Suburbs of Chicago
EMR System: NextGen
Facility: Ascension Alexian Brothers Medical Center, Ascension Saint Alexius Medical Center, Ascension Saint Joseph Medical Center, Ascension Saint Joseph Hospital Elgin
Location: Elk Grove Village, Hoffman Estates, Elgin, Joliet, Hinsdale, Mokena, Des Plaines
Benefits:
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Various health insurance options & wellness plans
- Retirement benefits including employer match plans
- Long-term & short-term disability
- Employee assistance programs (EAP)
- Parental leave & adoption assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Ways to give back to your community
Responsibilities:
Position Highlights:
- Board Eligible/Board Certified Vascular Surgery is required for this position
- Candidates should display strong interpersonal skills and desire to develop ties with the community and existing medical staff
- Physician will need to work collaboratively with all physicians and staff members within our Heart & Vascular service line to deliver the highest quality of patient care
Responsibilities:
- Evaluates and treats patients with appropriate medical diagnostic and treatment skills
- Recommends, participates in, and works to ensure the success of efforts to improve cost effectiveness and quality of care provided to patients
- Accepts patient referrals from other physicians
- Participates in academic programs (e.g. medical education and research) as requested
- Provides appropriate documentation that meets insurance company requirements; appeal all denials in a timely manner
- Participates in inpatient and outpatient consultation for specialty, which may include on-call schedules
Requirements:
Licensure/Certification/Registration:
- Physician MD/DO credentialed from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required. Credentials are verified by local staff credentialing office
- Advanced Life Support credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) preferred
Education: Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) required
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