NM Lake Forest Hospital Expansion - Physician: Endocrine – Vernon Hills and Gurnee
About The Position
Northwestern Medicine is actively recruiting a full-time Endocrinologist to join our expanding outpatient practice in the northern suburbs of Chicago. This position is based in our Northwestern Medicine North Region, which includes several communities surrounding Catherine Gratz Griffin Lake Forest Hospital. Clinical endocrinologist primarily involved in outpatient general endocrinology Supported by 4 outpatient RD/CDCES, 3 APPs, and 3 RNs Rotation on the inpatient Endocrinology hospitalist service 1 out of every 7 weeks, with a specialized inpatient endocrinology PA and inpatient CDCES Opportunity for teaching Family Medicine residents while in the outpatient or inpatient setting Highly collegial environment The Ideal Candidate will possess a strong commitment to community-focused clinical excellence and patient experience. This position is a full-time clinical FTE with a competitive compensation package and excellent benefits. Northwestern Medical Group (NMG) is a primary and multispecialty group practice that consists of nearly 1,300 physicians and other healthcare professionals with expertise in 40 medical specialties. Serving on the faculty of Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine (FSM), physicians contribute to research and education, as well as provide clinical care. Together with FSM and Northwestern Medicine, NMG provides seamless access to care to deliver an exceptional patient experience and a higher level of care. Within the Northern suburbs, NMG has clinic locations at Deerfield, Glenview, Grayslake, Gurnee, Highland Park, Lake Bluff, Lake Forest and Vernon Hills. Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital is an academic community hospital located about 30 miles north of downtown Chicago. Northwestern Medicine proudly opened the new Lake Forest Hospital in March 2018. This state-of-the-art, 114-bed hospital continues a long-standing commitment to deliver world-class medicine to the region, while using its natural surroundings to create a healing, tranquil environment for patients, visitors and staff. The redeveloped campus provides access to primary, specialty and emergency care, as well as a seamless pathway to specialty care from throughout the Northwestern Medicine network, including leading-edge clinical trials. Care is provided not only through the main hospital campus in suburban Lake Forest, but also at multiple outpatient facilities. Our Grayslake location in central Lake County includes a free-standing Emergency Department, Ambulatory Surgery Center, Endoscopy Center, Cancer Center, Diagnostic Cardiac Testing and Rehabilitation Services. More than 700 board-certified physicians practice in 68 medical specialties at Lake Forest Hospital. The hospital continues to be recognized for excellence. It is consistently included as one of the top hospitals in Illinois and Chicago by U.S. News & World Report and has received Magnet® designation, the gold standard for nursing excellence and innovation, from the American Nurses Credentialing Center. The geographical reach of Northwestern Medicine meets the growing demand for quality health care close to where people live and work. Our patients have access to evidence-based medicine and research that is translated to clinical practice, offering new hope through leading-edge approaches to health, wellness and disease.
Requirements
- Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Responsibilities
- Clinical endocrinologist primarily involved in outpatient general endocrinology
- Rotation on the inpatient Endocrinology hospitalist service 1 out of every 7 weeks
- Opportunity for teaching Family Medicine residents while in the outpatient or inpatient setting
Benefits
- We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events.
- Please visit our Benefits section to learn more.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
