Occupational Medicine Physician

Occupational Medicine opening in Illinois Located in

Kankakee, IL - just 60 miles to Chicago Full-time, permanent opening Hospital-employedSeeking a dedicated Physician to join a well-established medical group committed to delivering exceptional healthcare. This position offers an opportunity to be part of a collaborative team of primary care and specialty providers focused on remarkable patient experiences.Qualifications : MD or DO degree Valid state medical license (or ability to obtain) Valid controlled substances license (or ability to obtain) Board eligible or board certifiedResponsibilities : Collect, record, and maintain patient information, including medical histories and examination results Manage and treat patients within the scope of practice Analyze records, reports, test results, or examination information to diagnose medical conditions Explain procedures and discuss test results or prescribed treatments with patients Monitor patient conditions and progress, reevaluating treatments as necessary Provide reliable, high-value, evidence-based medicine supported by education and research Utilize electronic medical records to track patient visits and information Perform Evaluation and Management (E / M) coding for physicians Work a full-time schedule of at least 40 hours of direct patient care Participate in on-call duties during the week and on weekends as neededCommunity OverviewLocated strategically less than an hour south of a major city, the area boasts a rich array of farmers markets, festivals, and family-friendly activities. Residents can enjoy miles of hiking and biking trails, river activities, and scenic drives, topped off with craft beers and world-class wines at local venues. Lower cost of living compared to urban suburbs Close-knit community with numerous family-oriented events Recognized as one of the safest cities in America Community values education, arts, culture, and history Scenic routes and less traffic congestion Educational opportunities from preschool through college Convenient access to major international airports