Lake County, IL
Round Lake, Illinois, United States
Do you want a career where you can truly make a difference? The Lake County Health Department and Community Health Center is one of the largest human service providers in Lake County. We live our mission each day, promoting the health and well-being of all who live, work, and play in Lake County. If you are passionate about giving back and ready to be a part of an innovative team, we are looking for you! About the Role: Responsible for providing direct psychiatric services to clinical client. Provides psychiatric consultations as requested by LCHD/CHC staff and from other agencies. Location: 224 West Clarendon Drive, Round Lake IL Hours: 4 days a week 9:00am - 5:00pm (32 hours a week) FLSA STATUS: Exempt Skills and Experience Evaluates clients regarding their need for psychotropic medication and prescribes medication when appropriate. Performs psychiatric evaluations, as requested by other staff members, for purposes of diagnosis and for treatment planning. Consults with staff regarding clients not necessarily seen directly by the psychiatrist. This will include, but is not limited to, cases in which psychiatric supervision is necessary for insurance purposes. Conducts crisis intervention/evaluation/referral to persons who present themselves at the program. Responds to inquiries, gives appropriate information and referrals, and documents, if necessary. Provides direct services to clients including individual and group treatment. Focuses on client empowerment in providing treatment, seeking to assist clients to build on strengths in addressing treatment needs. Facilitates with clients and collaborates with the treatment team to develop, review and update treatment goals and referrals both internally and externally. Provides education and direction to clients, family members and/or significant others. Takes responsibility for training in and documenting clinical chart requirements to meet program and state standards. Must meet minimum productivity expectations. Maintains an awareness of and professional involvement/collaboration with community resources. Education, Qualifications, and Certification: Requires graduation from an approved medical school and Four year psychiatric residency training in a program approved by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education CERTIFICATION To perform this job successfully, an individual: must be licensed by the State of Illinois as a Physician, or have a letter from the Illinois Department of Professional Regulation stating that the application for licensure endorsement has been approved, with receipt of Illinois license following within six months of initial application date for endorsement, and and be Board eligible or certified in psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, the National Board of Physicians and Surgeons, or other board certification entity Physicians hired after 2002, who are board eligible, will become certified within 3 years of hire/appointment. About the Perks: Lake County offers a competitive salary and benefit package with performance-based incentive plans. We also offer flexible working hours, and a comprehensive wellness and training program. Visit the Health Department page to get additional information on why you should work for us. If you would like to learn more about our community impact and to see some of our employees in action, please review this short video . Any offer of employment is conditioned on the successful completion of a background screening, drug and alcohol testing and may include a pre-employment medical exam. The Lake County Health Department and Community Health Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Nov 28, 2019
Part Time
Do you want a career where you can truly make a difference? The Lake County Health Department and Community Health Center is one of the largest human service providers in Lake County. We live our mission each day, promoting the health and well-being of all who live, work, and play in Lake County. If you are passionate about giving back and ready to be a part of an innovative team, we are looking for you! About the Role: Responsible for providing direct psychiatric services to clinical client. Provides psychiatric consultations as requested by LCHD/CHC staff and from other agencies. Location: 224 West Clarendon Drive, Round Lake IL Hours: 4 days a week 9:00am - 5:00pm (32 hours a week) FLSA STATUS: Exempt Skills and Experience Evaluates clients regarding their need for psychotropic medication and prescribes medication when appropriate. Performs psychiatric evaluations, as requested by other staff members, for purposes of diagnosis and for treatment planning. Consults with staff regarding clients not necessarily seen directly by the psychiatrist. This will include, but is not limited to, cases in which psychiatric supervision is necessary for insurance purposes. Conducts crisis intervention/evaluation/referral to persons who present themselves at the program. Responds to inquiries, gives appropriate information and referrals, and documents, if necessary. Provides direct services to clients including individual and group treatment. Focuses on client empowerment in providing treatment, seeking to assist clients to build on strengths in addressing treatment needs. Facilitates with clients and collaborates with the treatment team to develop, review and update treatment goals and referrals both internally and externally. Provides education and direction to clients, family members and/or significant others. Takes responsibility for training in and documenting clinical chart requirements to meet program and state standards. Must meet minimum productivity expectations. Maintains an awareness of and professional involvement/collaboration with community resources. Education, Qualifications, and Certification: Requires graduation from an approved medical school and Four year psychiatric residency training in a program approved by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education CERTIFICATION To perform this job successfully, an individual: must be licensed by the State of Illinois as a Physician, or have a letter from the Illinois Department of Professional Regulation stating that the application for licensure endorsement has been approved, with receipt of Illinois license following within six months of initial application date for endorsement, and and be Board eligible or certified in psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, the National Board of Physicians and Surgeons, or other board certification entity Physicians hired after 2002, who are board eligible, will become certified within 3 years of hire/appointment. About the Perks: Lake County offers a competitive salary and benefit package with performance-based incentive plans. We also offer flexible working hours, and a comprehensive wellness and training program. Visit the Health Department page to get additional information on why you should work for us. If you would like to learn more about our community impact and to see some of our employees in action, please review this short video . Any offer of employment is conditioned on the successful completion of a background screening, drug and alcohol testing and may include a pre-employment medical exam. The Lake County Health Department and Community Health Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Lake County, IL
Round Lake Beach, Illinois, United States
Do you want a career where you can truly make a difference? The Lake County Health Department and Community Health Center is one of the largest human service providers in Lake County. We live our mission each day, promoting the health and well-being of all who live, work, and play in Lake County. If you are passionate about giving back and ready to be a part of an innovative team, we are looking for you! About the Role: Under direct supervision performs work of moderate difficulty in a variety of duties relating to patient representation. Work may involve direct patient contact and is performed in accordance with prescribed methods, techniques and procedures. Performs associated clerical support to include telephone contact, inventory control and record keeping. Location: 224 West Clarendon Drive, Round Lake Beach IL Hours: Monday - Friday (8:30am - 4:30pm) Tuesday (11:30am - 7:30pm) *First Saturday of the month 8:30am - 12:00pm and first Friday 8:30am - 12:30pm* Skills and Experience Schedules appointments for clients and provides reminder calls for Provider appointments. Handle telephone inquiries, making appropriate referrals to specific Lake County Health Department and Community Health Center (LCHD/CHC) programs or other agencies as appropriate. Translates for Spanish-speaking clients (in clinic, home or jail). Types correspondence, memoranda, forms and statistical reports. Documents any missed appointments in the medical record and telephones or sends letters to assist patients to reschedule appointments. Translates written educational materials and other documents from English to Spanish. Maintains office and educational materials inventory. Assists in making appointments of clients when referred out of the LCHD/CHC. Assists provider and clinic staff with translation when requested. Serves as a receptionist when directed. Develops and maintains a basic knowledge of services available at the LCHD/CHC. Education, Qualifications, and Certification: Requires a high school diploma or G.E.D. certificate. Spanish-speaking preferred. About the Perks: Lake County offers a competitive salary and benefit package with performance-based incentive plans. We also offer flexible working hours, and a comprehensive wellness and training program. Visit the Health Department page to get additional information on why you should work for us. If you would like to learn more about our community impact and to see some of our employees in action, please review this short video . Any offer of employment is conditioned on the successful completion of a background screening, drug and alcohol testing and may include a pre-employment medical exam. The Lake County Health Department and Community Health Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Nov 15, 2019
Full Time
Do you want a career where you can truly make a difference? The Lake County Health Department and Community Health Center is one of the largest human service providers in Lake County. We live our mission each day, promoting the health and well-being of all who live, work, and play in Lake County. If you are passionate about giving back and ready to be a part of an innovative team, we are looking for you! About the Role: Under direct supervision performs work of moderate difficulty in a variety of duties relating to patient representation. Work may involve direct patient contact and is performed in accordance with prescribed methods, techniques and procedures. Performs associated clerical support to include telephone contact, inventory control and record keeping. Location: 224 West Clarendon Drive, Round Lake Beach IL Hours: Monday - Friday (8:30am - 4:30pm) Tuesday (11:30am - 7:30pm) *First Saturday of the month 8:30am - 12:00pm and first Friday 8:30am - 12:30pm* Skills and Experience Schedules appointments for clients and provides reminder calls for Provider appointments. Handle telephone inquiries, making appropriate referrals to specific Lake County Health Department and Community Health Center (LCHD/CHC) programs or other agencies as appropriate. Translates for Spanish-speaking clients (in clinic, home or jail). Types correspondence, memoranda, forms and statistical reports. Documents any missed appointments in the medical record and telephones or sends letters to assist patients to reschedule appointments. Translates written educational materials and other documents from English to Spanish. Maintains office and educational materials inventory. Assists in making appointments of clients when referred out of the LCHD/CHC. Assists provider and clinic staff with translation when requested. Serves as a receptionist when directed. Develops and maintains a basic knowledge of services available at the LCHD/CHC. Education, Qualifications, and Certification: Requires a high school diploma or G.E.D. certificate. Spanish-speaking preferred. About the Perks: Lake County offers a competitive salary and benefit package with performance-based incentive plans. We also offer flexible working hours, and a comprehensive wellness and training program. Visit the Health Department page to get additional information on why you should work for us. If you would like to learn more about our community impact and to see some of our employees in action, please review this short video . Any offer of employment is conditioned on the successful completion of a background screening, drug and alcohol testing and may include a pre-employment medical exam. The Lake County Health Department and Community Health Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Lake County, IL
Round Lake, Illinois, United States
Do you want a career where you can truly make a difference? The Lake County Health Department and Community Health Center is one of the largest human service providers in Lake County. We live our mission each day, promoting the health and well-being of all who live, work, and play in Lake County. If you are passionate about giving back and ready to be a part of an innovative team, we are looking for you! About the Role: This position is responsible for managing the daily operations related to nursing care and CMAs in line with clinical practice standards. This position is a working RN role and will spend 20% of time in administrative duties and 80% in the care coordinator role. Location: 224 West Clarendon Drive, Round Lake IL Hours: Monday- Friday (8:30am - 5:00pm) FLSA STATUS: Exempt Skills and Experience Oversees clinical nursing care, ensuring compliance with established regulations and standards including quality assurance, confidentiality, and medical record documentation Provides direct supervision to nurses and subordinate staff, ensuring appropriate assessment and treatment of patient health Serves as key problem-solving resource for staff on patient issues Studies patient needs/trends, analyzes patient flow problems, and suggests solutions to patient care problems Collaborates with the practice manager, and lead MD on development and implementation of nursing department’s mission, goals, policies, procedures, budget quality assurance plan, and work standards Compiles/analyzes data on patient outcomes, quality assurance results, budget/goal achievement, and performance/productivity and prepares reports for the practice manager and the clinical administrative team Participates in medical practice planning related to clinic and emergency/disaster response system Ensures that offices/departments are clinically staffed appropriately Collaborates with human resources department on recruiting, selecting, orienting/training, and evaluating nursing staff Provides patient care, including administering medications, according to Provider’s orders within their scope of practice, established standards and administrative policies of the department, as necessary Responsible for ensuring Nursing staff and CMAs are up to date with licensure and yearly training in collaboration with the clinical compliance team Participates in audit readiness and ensures staff is prepared for audits Ensures that clinical supplies including vaccinations are organized and up to date Maintains required training, licensure, and/or certification Maintains confidentiality of privileged information and adheres to patient privacy laws Demonstrates culturally competent healthcare delivery and fosters same among all staff All other relevant duties as assigned Education, Qualifications, and Certification: Current Illinois RN license Minimum five years of professional nursing experience including two years’ charge nurse-level experience, preferably in medical practice setting For internal candidates- 5 years of nursing experience. Clinical supervisory experience requirements may be off set by performance, skills and potential demonstrated during your time as an employee About the Perks: Lake County offers a competitive salary and benefit package with performance-based incentive plans. We also offer flexible working hours, and a comprehensive wellness and training program. Visit the Health Department page to get additional information on why you should work for us. If you would like to learn more about our community impact and to see some of our employees in action, please review this short video . Any offer of employment is conditioned on the successful completion of a background screening, drug and alcohol testing and may include a pre-employment medical exam. The Lake County Health Department and Community Health Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Nov 07, 2019
Full Time
Do you want a career where you can truly make a difference? The Lake County Health Department and Community Health Center is one of the largest human service providers in Lake County. We live our mission each day, promoting the health and well-being of all who live, work, and play in Lake County. If you are passionate about giving back and ready to be a part of an innovative team, we are looking for you! About the Role: This position is responsible for managing the daily operations related to nursing care and CMAs in line with clinical practice standards. This position is a working RN role and will spend 20% of time in administrative duties and 80% in the care coordinator role. Location: 224 West Clarendon Drive, Round Lake IL Hours: Monday- Friday (8:30am - 5:00pm) FLSA STATUS: Exempt Skills and Experience Oversees clinical nursing care, ensuring compliance with established regulations and standards including quality assurance, confidentiality, and medical record documentation Provides direct supervision to nurses and subordinate staff, ensuring appropriate assessment and treatment of patient health Serves as key problem-solving resource for staff on patient issues Studies patient needs/trends, analyzes patient flow problems, and suggests solutions to patient care problems Collaborates with the practice manager, and lead MD on development and implementation of nursing department’s mission, goals, policies, procedures, budget quality assurance plan, and work standards Compiles/analyzes data on patient outcomes, quality assurance results, budget/goal achievement, and performance/productivity and prepares reports for the practice manager and the clinical administrative team Participates in medical practice planning related to clinic and emergency/disaster response system Ensures that offices/departments are clinically staffed appropriately Collaborates with human resources department on recruiting, selecting, orienting/training, and evaluating nursing staff Provides patient care, including administering medications, according to Provider’s orders within their scope of practice, established standards and administrative policies of the department, as necessary Responsible for ensuring Nursing staff and CMAs are up to date with licensure and yearly training in collaboration with the clinical compliance team Participates in audit readiness and ensures staff is prepared for audits Ensures that clinical supplies including vaccinations are organized and up to date Maintains required training, licensure, and/or certification Maintains confidentiality of privileged information and adheres to patient privacy laws Demonstrates culturally competent healthcare delivery and fosters same among all staff All other relevant duties as assigned Education, Qualifications, and Certification: Current Illinois RN license Minimum five years of professional nursing experience including two years’ charge nurse-level experience, preferably in medical practice setting For internal candidates- 5 years of nursing experience. Clinical supervisory experience requirements may be off set by performance, skills and potential demonstrated during your time as an employee About the Perks: Lake County offers a competitive salary and benefit package with performance-based incentive plans. We also offer flexible working hours, and a comprehensive wellness and training program. Visit the Health Department page to get additional information on why you should work for us. If you would like to learn more about our community impact and to see some of our employees in action, please review this short video . Any offer of employment is conditioned on the successful completion of a background screening, drug and alcohol testing and may include a pre-employment medical exam. The Lake County Health Department and Community Health Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Lake County, IL
Round Lake, Illinois, United States
Do you want a career where you can truly make a difference? The Lake County Health Department and Community Health Center is one of the largest human service providers in Lake County. We live our mission each day, promoting the health and well-being of all who live, work, and play in Lake County. If you are passionate about giving back and ready to be a part of an innovative team, we are looking for you! About the Role: Under general supervision, assists physician and staff members in providing optimal ambulatory health care to patients, stocks and maintains exam and team rooms; assists with clinical and clerical duties. Work involves direct patient contact and is performed in accordance with prescribed methods, techniques, and procedures. Location: 224 West Clarendon Drive, Round Lake IL Hours: Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday (9:00am - 5:00pm) Thursday and Friday (8:30am - 4:30pm) *Every 3rd Saturday 8:30am - 4:30pm* FLSA STATUS: Hourly Skills and Experience Checks patients’ medical records for pertinent data Greets and escorts patients to exam rooms; prepares for the provider by obtaining initial information and vital signs (temperature, pulse, blood pressure and respiration, height, weights, BMI and head circumference as specified by program). Documents chief complaints of patients and notifies the nurse/provider of unusual symptoms or complaints. Assists in telephone follow-up with the patient as directed by the program. Under the direction of the provider and/or nurse, assists with basic patient health education. Inspects exam rooms for cleanliness and equipment condition. Maintains ordered supplies and keeps area stocked. Checks for medical supplies that are outdated. Performs tasks including filing, chart documentation and telephone follow-up as assigned. Performs peak flow; spirometry; EKG; application of Non-Stress Test (NST) belts; point of care testing and phlebotomy services as directed. Administer medication within their scope of practice. Education, Qualifications, and Certification: Requires High School Diploma or GED. Medical assistant certification or registration required. Ability to work on weekends, holidays and overtime if necessary Ability to maintain and keep records. Spanish Speaking preferred. Please note: Certified Medical Assistant, who has passed the exam and been awarded the CMA, RMA, NCMA, NHA, CCMA certificates. Must successfully complete LCHDCHC competencies within 6 months of hire. Candidates who have completed a 160 hour externship with the LCHD/CHC will have the one year experience requirement waived. About the Perks: Lake County offers a competitive salary and benefit package with performance-based incentive plans. We also offer flexible working hours, and a comprehensive wellness and training program. Visit the Health Department page to get additional information on why you should work for us. If you would like to learn more about our community impact and to see some of our employees in action, please review this short video . Any offer of employment is conditioned on the successful completion of a background screening, drug and alcohol testing and may include a pre-employment medical exam. The Lake County Health Department and Community Health Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Oct 30, 2019
Full Time
Do you want a career where you can truly make a difference? The Lake County Health Department and Community Health Center is one of the largest human service providers in Lake County. We live our mission each day, promoting the health and well-being of all who live, work, and play in Lake County. If you are passionate about giving back and ready to be a part of an innovative team, we are looking for you! About the Role: Under general supervision, assists physician and staff members in providing optimal ambulatory health care to patients, stocks and maintains exam and team rooms; assists with clinical and clerical duties. Work involves direct patient contact and is performed in accordance with prescribed methods, techniques, and procedures. Location: 224 West Clarendon Drive, Round Lake IL Hours: Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday (9:00am - 5:00pm) Thursday and Friday (8:30am - 4:30pm) *Every 3rd Saturday 8:30am - 4:30pm* FLSA STATUS: Hourly Skills and Experience Checks patients’ medical records for pertinent data Greets and escorts patients to exam rooms; prepares for the provider by obtaining initial information and vital signs (temperature, pulse, blood pressure and respiration, height, weights, BMI and head circumference as specified by program). Documents chief complaints of patients and notifies the nurse/provider of unusual symptoms or complaints. Assists in telephone follow-up with the patient as directed by the program. Under the direction of the provider and/or nurse, assists with basic patient health education. Inspects exam rooms for cleanliness and equipment condition. Maintains ordered supplies and keeps area stocked. Checks for medical supplies that are outdated. Performs tasks including filing, chart documentation and telephone follow-up as assigned. Performs peak flow; spirometry; EKG; application of Non-Stress Test (NST) belts; point of care testing and phlebotomy services as directed. Administer medication within their scope of practice. Education, Qualifications, and Certification: Requires High School Diploma or GED. Medical assistant certification or registration required. Ability to work on weekends, holidays and overtime if necessary Ability to maintain and keep records. Spanish Speaking preferred. Please note: Certified Medical Assistant, who has passed the exam and been awarded the CMA, RMA, NCMA, NHA, CCMA certificates. Must successfully complete LCHDCHC competencies within 6 months of hire. Candidates who have completed a 160 hour externship with the LCHD/CHC will have the one year experience requirement waived. About the Perks: Lake County offers a competitive salary and benefit package with performance-based incentive plans. We also offer flexible working hours, and a comprehensive wellness and training program. Visit the Health Department page to get additional information on why you should work for us. If you would like to learn more about our community impact and to see some of our employees in action, please review this short video . Any offer of employment is conditioned on the successful completion of a background screening, drug and alcohol testing and may include a pre-employment medical exam. The Lake County Health Department and Community Health Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Lake County, IL
Round Lake, Illinois, United States
Do you want a career where you can truly make a difference? The Lake County Health Department and Community Health Center is one of the largest human service providers in Lake County. We live our mission each day, promoting the health and well-being of all who live, work, and play in Lake County. If you are passionate about giving back and ready to be a part of an innovative team, we are looking for you! About the Role: Under general supervision, assists physician and staff members in providing optimal ambulatory health care to patients, stocks and maintains exam and team rooms; assists with clinical and clerical duties. Work involves direct patient contact and is performed in accordance with prescribed methods, techniques, and procedures . Location: 224 West Clarendon Drive, Round Lake IL Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday (7:30am - 3:30pm) Thursday (1:00pm - 9:00pm) *Every 1st Saturday 8:30am - 4:30pm* FLSA STATUS: Hourly Skills and Experience Checks patients’ medical records for pertinent data Greets and escorts patients to exam rooms; prepares for the provider by obtaining initial information and vital signs (temperature, pulse, blood pressure and respiration, height, weights, BMI and head circumference as specified by program). Documents chief complaints of patients and notifies the nurse/provider of unusual symptoms or complaints. Assists in telephone follow-up with the patient as directed by the program. Under the direction of the provider and/or nurse, assists with basic patient health education. Inspects exam rooms for cleanliness and equipment condition. Maintains ordered supplies and keeps area stocked. Checks for medical supplies that are outdated. Performs tasks including filing, chart documentation and telephone follow-up as assigned. Performs peak flow; spirometry; EKG; application of Non-Stress Test (NST) belts; point of care testing and phlebotomy services as directed. Administer medication within their scope of practice. Education, Qualifications, and Certification: Requires High School Diploma or GED. Medical assistant certification or registration required Spanish Speaking preferred Ability to work on weekends, holidays and overtime if necessary About the Perks: Lake County offers a competitive salary and benefit package with performance-based incentive plans. We also offer flexible working hours, and a comprehensive wellness and training program. Visit the Health Department page to get additional information on why you should work for us. If you would like to learn more about our community impact and to see some of our employees in action, please review this short video . Any offer of employment is conditioned on the successful completion of a background screening, drug and alcohol testing and may include a pre-employment medical exam. The Lake County Health Department and Community Health Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Oct 01, 2019
Full Time
Do you want a career where you can truly make a difference? The Lake County Health Department and Community Health Center is one of the largest human service providers in Lake County. We live our mission each day, promoting the health and well-being of all who live, work, and play in Lake County. If you are passionate about giving back and ready to be a part of an innovative team, we are looking for you! About the Role: Under general supervision, assists physician and staff members in providing optimal ambulatory health care to patients, stocks and maintains exam and team rooms; assists with clinical and clerical duties. Work involves direct patient contact and is performed in accordance with prescribed methods, techniques, and procedures . Location: 224 West Clarendon Drive, Round Lake IL Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday (7:30am - 3:30pm) Thursday (1:00pm - 9:00pm) *Every 1st Saturday 8:30am - 4:30pm* FLSA STATUS: Hourly Skills and Experience Checks patients’ medical records for pertinent data Greets and escorts patients to exam rooms; prepares for the provider by obtaining initial information and vital signs (temperature, pulse, blood pressure and respiration, height, weights, BMI and head circumference as specified by program). Documents chief complaints of patients and notifies the nurse/provider of unusual symptoms or complaints. Assists in telephone follow-up with the patient as directed by the program. Under the direction of the provider and/or nurse, assists with basic patient health education. Inspects exam rooms for cleanliness and equipment condition. Maintains ordered supplies and keeps area stocked. Checks for medical supplies that are outdated. Performs tasks including filing, chart documentation and telephone follow-up as assigned. Performs peak flow; spirometry; EKG; application of Non-Stress Test (NST) belts; point of care testing and phlebotomy services as directed. Administer medication within their scope of practice. Education, Qualifications, and Certification: Requires High School Diploma or GED. Medical assistant certification or registration required Spanish Speaking preferred Ability to work on weekends, holidays and overtime if necessary About the Perks: Lake County offers a competitive salary and benefit package with performance-based incentive plans. We also offer flexible working hours, and a comprehensive wellness and training program. Visit the Health Department page to get additional information on why you should work for us. If you would like to learn more about our community impact and to see some of our employees in action, please review this short video . Any offer of employment is conditioned on the successful completion of a background screening, drug and alcohol testing and may include a pre-employment medical exam. The Lake County Health Department and Community Health Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Lake County, IL
Round Lake Beach, Illinois, United States
Do you want a career where you can truly make a difference? The Lake County Health Department and Community Health Center is one of the largest human service providers in Lake County. We live our mission each day, promoting the health and well-being of all who live, work, and play in Lake County. If you are passionate about giving back and ready to be a part of an innovative team, we are looking for you! About the Role: Responsible for the provision of comprehensive direct medical care within the scope of practice in accordance with established professional standards of care. Provides medical services for patients on a part-time or full-time basis as described in their contract, at one or more of the clinical facilities of the Service Area. Works with the other care team members to provide quality patient-centered care. Site: Various Location Hours: Are to be determined based upon the needs of the clinic. Skills and Experience Provides skilled medical examinations of adults and/or children, including complete histories and physicals. Provides continuing care of patients and follow-up as needed. Prescribes laboratory testing and radiology studies. Prescribes and/or administers medications as needed. Recommends hospital patients as needed. Provides clinical consultation to other staff members and supervision of staff and students as assigned. Thoroughly, accurately, and promptly document all service rendered in the electronic medical record for every patient. Refers patients to other Lake County Health Department and Community Health Center services, other agencies or to specialists, as the cases require. Develops and maintains a basic knowledge of services available at the Lake County Health Department and Community Health Center (LCHD/CHC). Is knowledgeable of and is in compliance with CLIA, OSHA, and JCAHO regulations for safety, infection control, equipment operation, and other applicable areas. Upon request, provide teaching, supervising and/or precepting for students and residents as needed in support of Community Health Center objectives and in accordance with requirements set forth in agreements with educational institutions. Education, Qualifications, and Certification: Requires graduation from an accredited school of medicine, the completion of one year of residency (internship) in an approved program, and medical license in the State of Illinois. A completed residency in an approved program in a relevant specialty, with Board eligibility is preferred. Post residency experience in Primary Care is preferred. Ability to work on weekends, holidays and overtime if necessary About the Perks: Lake County offers a competitive salary and benefit package with performance-based incentive plans. We also offer flexible working hours, and a comprehensive wellness and training program. Visit the Health Department page to get additional information on why you should work for us. If you would like to learn more about our community impact and to see some of our employees in action, please review this short video . Any offer of employment is conditioned on the successful completion of a background screening, drug and alcohol testing and may include a pre-employment medical exam. The Lake County Health Department and Community Health Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Jun 20, 2019
Full Time
Do you want a career where you can truly make a difference? The Lake County Health Department and Community Health Center is one of the largest human service providers in Lake County. We live our mission each day, promoting the health and well-being of all who live, work, and play in Lake County. If you are passionate about giving back and ready to be a part of an innovative team, we are looking for you! About the Role: Responsible for the provision of comprehensive direct medical care within the scope of practice in accordance with established professional standards of care. Provides medical services for patients on a part-time or full-time basis as described in their contract, at one or more of the clinical facilities of the Service Area. Works with the other care team members to provide quality patient-centered care. Site: Various Location Hours: Are to be determined based upon the needs of the clinic. Skills and Experience Provides skilled medical examinations of adults and/or children, including complete histories and physicals. Provides continuing care of patients and follow-up as needed. Prescribes laboratory testing and radiology studies. Prescribes and/or administers medications as needed. Recommends hospital patients as needed. Provides clinical consultation to other staff members and supervision of staff and students as assigned. Thoroughly, accurately, and promptly document all service rendered in the electronic medical record for every patient. Refers patients to other Lake County Health Department and Community Health Center services, other agencies or to specialists, as the cases require. Develops and maintains a basic knowledge of services available at the Lake County Health Department and Community Health Center (LCHD/CHC). Is knowledgeable of and is in compliance with CLIA, OSHA, and JCAHO regulations for safety, infection control, equipment operation, and other applicable areas. Upon request, provide teaching, supervising and/or precepting for students and residents as needed in support of Community Health Center objectives and in accordance with requirements set forth in agreements with educational institutions. Education, Qualifications, and Certification: Requires graduation from an accredited school of medicine, the completion of one year of residency (internship) in an approved program, and medical license in the State of Illinois. A completed residency in an approved program in a relevant specialty, with Board eligibility is preferred. Post residency experience in Primary Care is preferred. Ability to work on weekends, holidays and overtime if necessary About the Perks: Lake County offers a competitive salary and benefit package with performance-based incentive plans. We also offer flexible working hours, and a comprehensive wellness and training program. Visit the Health Department page to get additional information on why you should work for us. If you would like to learn more about our community impact and to see some of our employees in action, please review this short video . Any offer of employment is conditioned on the successful completion of a background screening, drug and alcohol testing and may include a pre-employment medical exam. The Lake County Health Department and Community Health Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
