Physician: Cardiac Anesthesiologist - NM Catherine Gratz Griffin Lake Forest Hospital

Northwestern Memorial Healthcare • Lake Forest, IL

23h • $550,000 - $615,000

About The Position

At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As an integral part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to join our quest for better health care, no matter where you work within the Northwestern Medicine system. We pride ourselves on providing competitive benefits: from tuition reimbursement and loan forgiveness to 401(k) matching and lifecycle benefits, our goal is to take care of our employees. Ready to join our quest for better?
As part of our mission to bring world‑class care closer to where people live and work, we are proud to expand cardiovascular services at Catherine Gratz Griffin Lake Forest Hospital with the addition of cardiac surgery. We are seeking compassionate, dedicated professionals to join our growing team and become part of one of the top 20 cardiac surgery programs in the world. Our diverse workforce is united by a commitment to exceptional care, clinical excellence, and an outstanding patient experience.

Requirements

• Doctoral
• Completion of subspecialty fellowship training in cardiac anesthesia
• TEE Certification

Responsibilities

• Adult cardiothoracic and general anesthesiology at NMG and such hospitals, office locations and health care facilities as may be determined by the President of NMG or his/her designee.
• Maintaining a clinical schedule on such days, such hours, and at such locations as necessary to provide timely and comprehensive medical services to NMG patients.
• Teaching of medical residents, fellows, medical students, nurses and other health care providers as may be required by NMG.
• Providing on-call coverage as reasonably required by NMG.
• Referring patients requiring specialized medical care to those specialists and other health care providers and facilities that are members of NMGs affiliated provider network, provided that such referral does not unreasonably interfere with the patients expressed preference for a different healthcare provider, his/her insurers determination of healthcare provider or the patients best medical interests in Physicians medical judgment.
• Regular participation in practice unit meetings and quality assurance activities.
• Compliance with billing, documentation and related policies, procedures, systems and practices established by NMG as payors with which NMG contracts.
• Performance of such other duties as are consistent with Physicians employment and as may be assigned to Physician by the President or his/her designee from time to time.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees