Physician - Ob/Gyn
Ascension
- Joliet, IL
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Specialty: Ob/Gyn
- Schedule: 40 hours per week
- Call Schedule: 1:5
- Practice Detail: Join an experienced Ob/Gyn Physician and two experienced Nurse Midwives
- EMR System: Epic and Meditech
- Facility: Ascension St. Joseph Medical Center
- Location: Joliet, IL and Plainfield, IL
- Visa Eligibility: None
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*Please note, benefits and benefits eligibility can vary by position, exclusions may apply for some roles (for example: Travel, PRN, Short-Term Option, etc.). Actual compensation offer will vary based upon role, education, experience, location, and qualifications. Connect with your Talent Advisor for additional specifics.ResponsibilitiesAscension Illinois is looking for a BC/BE Ob/Gyn Physician for our Ob/Gyn Department.This is a great opportunity for the right candidate to partner with Ascension Illinois to provide medical services to patients.Position Highlights:
- Nice mix of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Surgical Cases
- Busy practice, 30 deliveries per month
- OB Hospitalist Group in house on Labor and Delivery 24/7
- Excellent office support staff
- Great suburban location
- 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. Acts as admitting, attending and/or consulting physician for patients who require hospitalization for primary medical diagnoses, depending on needs of patients, medical staff and hospital.
- 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.
- Beautiful suburban locations, convenient access to downtown Chicago.
- Quick travel to O'Hare International Airport.
- Excellent schools, parks, recreation, walking/running/biking trails, shopping, restaurants and theaters.
- 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.
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) or Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) or Doctor of Optometry (OD) or Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM) required.