Cook County Health is seeking a Maternal Fetal Medicine (MFM) physician to join an exceptional team serving patients from across the greater Chicago area. The attending physician is responsible for assisting with the day-to-day operations of Department/Division activities, under the direction of the Department Chair. The MFM attending physician helps ensure the Division provides a level of service that is of the highest quality and is comparable to national and local standards of care, and helps provide active, ongoing participation in the Quality and Safety activities. Join Cook County Health and become a key member of a high performing group that is changing lives throughout Chicago.
Key Responsibilities
- Assisting with the day-to-day operations of Department/Division activities.
- Ensuring the Division provides a level of service that meets national and local standards of care.
- Participating in Quality and Safety activities.
Minimum Requirements
- Must be a Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy Medicine (DO) from an accredited college or university.
- Must be licensed as a physician in Illinois or must obtain a license prior to starting employment.
- Must have or be able to obtain a valid Illinois Controlled Substance license prior to starting employment.
- Must have or be able to obtain a valid licensure with the Federal Drug Enforcement Administration prior to starting employment.
- Must successfully show completion of an ACGME accredited or equivalent residency program in Obstetrics and Gynecology.
- Must be board-certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology or board-eligible in Obstetrics and Gynecology; or must obtain board certification within 2 years of starting employment.
- Successful completion of an ACGME approved maternal fetal medicine (MFM) fellowship or anticipated successful completion of MFM fellowship is required before starting employment.
- Must have at least 2 years of previous experience.
Where You’ll Work
As the flagship facility for Cook County Health, the John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital is an award-winning 450-bed teaching hospital located in the heart of Chicago. The hospital offers a comprehensive range of specialty and sub-specialty care services and is home to one of the busiest and most advanced Level 1 trauma centers in the nation. Its commitment to providing state-of-the-art and high-quality care has made this hospital one of the best in the country.
Where You’ll Live
The third largest city in the country, Chicago has a vibrant energy and a rich cultural tapestry. Its iconic skyline, diverse and renowned culinary options, deep-rooted blues and jazz scene, and world-class museums such as the Art Institute of Chicago, are just a few of the things that make this city so iconic. With thriving industries and a strong sense of community, Chicago stands as a dynamic and inviting urban haven.
Who You’ll Work For
For more than 180 years, Cook County Health has provided high-quality care to patients across the greater Chicago area. Today, Cook County Health serves more than 600,000 individuals through a broad network of award-winning facilities consisting of two hospitals and dozens of health centers. By innovating care and modernizing its facilities, Cook County Health not only offers patients access to state-of-the-art care services but also access to some of the best healthcare professionals in the nation.
Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran
Job ID Number: 24643
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