Physician, Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB/GYN)

ESPERANZA HEALTH CENTERS•Chicago, IL

13h•Onsite

About The Position

Obstetrics and Gynecology Physician (OB/GYN) at Esperanza Health Centers. This role involves providing primary medical care services to pediatric and adult patients, with a focus on women's health, in both ambulatory and in-patient settings. The physician will emphasize illness prevention and the promotion of healthy lifestyles, while also participating in health program planning. The position operates under the Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) model, aiming to make healthcare accessible, welcoming, and personalized.

Requirements

Graduate of an Accredited Medical School.
Completed an Accredited Post-Graduate Training Program in Obstetrics and Gynecology.
Board Certified or Eligible in Obstetrics and Gynecology.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent interpersonal, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate.
Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality.

Nice To Haves

Spanish language skills preferred.

Responsibilities

Manages Women’s Health ambulatory care medical practice by eliciting patient histories, performing physical examinations, providing accurate clinical diagnoses, prescribing evidence-based and cost-effective treatments, and providing patient education.
Adheres to Esperanza Health Center’s Productivity Standard for Physicians of an average of at least 2.7 patient visits per hour of ambulatory time worked.
Makes appropriate diagnoses and prescribes appropriate prescriptions and referrals consistent with Esperanza Health Center’s medical practice guidelines.
Provides inpatient OB/GYN care for Esperanza patients at appropriate hospitals as assigned by Medical Director.
Maintains liaison with any Partner Hospitals' medical staff and ambulatory care departments through obtaining and maintaining Hospital Privileges, attendance at department and section meetings, and attending physician teaching duties.
Takes call for Esperanza Health Centers patients as assigned by the Medical Director.
Participates in Quality Improvement activities of the health center including complete, legible and accurate chart documentation, Peer Review chart audits and reviews, and designated projects.
Prepares, implements, and documents age-specific preventative health schedules for all patients.
Builds and maintains an OB/GYN practice with follow-up of return appointments and referrals, in-patient management of obstetric and surgical cases, and other methods that assure continuity of care.
Maintains clinical competency through regular Continuing Medical Education and provides documentation of such to Esperanza Health Center Administration.