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Esperanza Health Centers

Bilingual primary and specialty care provider

Obstetrics and Gynecology Physician - Obstetrics and Gynecology

Physicians & SurgeonsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeChicago, IL, USA$217.2k - $271.5k /yrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Graduate of an accredited medical school.
  • Completed an accredited postgraduate training program in obstetrics and gynecology.
  • Board certified or eligible in obstetrics and gynecology.
  • Spanish language skills are preferred.
  • 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 delegate them when appropriate.
  • Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality.

Responsibilities

  • Provide primary medical care services to pediatric and adult patients, and in some cases OB/GYN patients, in ambulatory and inpatient settings, emphasizing illness prevention and health promotion.
  • Participate in health activity program planning within the Health Center and community as requested.
  • Manage women's health ambulatory care practice by eliciting patient histories, performing physical examinations, providing accurate clinical diagnoses, prescribing evidence-based and cost-effective treatments, and providing patient education.
  • Meet the physician productivity standard of an average of at least 2.7 patient visits per hour of ambulatory time worked.
  • Make appropriate diagnoses and prescribe prescriptions and referrals consistent with the Health Center's medical practice guidelines.
  • Provide inpatient OB/GYN care for Health Center patients at assigned hospitals; inpatient call schedule is determined by patient needs.
  • Maintain liaison with partner hospitals' medical staff and ambulatory care departments by obtaining and maintaining hospital privileges, attending department and section meetings, and performing attending physician teaching duties.
  • Take call for Health Center patients as assigned by the Medical Director.
  • Participate in Health Center quality improvement activities, including completing accurate chart documentation, peer review chart audits and reviews, and designated projects.
  • Prepare, implement, and document age-specific preventive health schedules for all patients.
  • Build and maintain an OB/GYN practice, follow up on return appointments and referrals, manage inpatient obstetric and surgical cases, and use other methods that assure continuity of care.
  • Maintain clinical competency through regular continuing medical education and provide documentation to Health Center administration.

About the Company

Esperanza Health Centers

Bilingual primary and specialty care provider

Esperanza Health Centers operates four primary care clinics on Chicago's Southwest Side, providing bilingual, culturally appropriate primary and specialty care along with behavioral health and wellness services. Patients receive integrated care across primary, specialty, and behavioral health, with services offered in multiple languages to meet community needs. Its Federally Qualified Health Center status and focus on health equity, plus open access regardless of immigration status, insurance, or ability to pay, differentiates it from many clinics. The goal is to improve health equity and remove barriers to care for medically underserved residents, primarily within Latino communities.

Company size
51-200
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Chicago, IL
Founded
2004

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