Howard Brown is currently seeking staff for their Sheridan clinic. They are converting it from a Primary Care clinic to an Immediate Care clinic since they have a lot of walk-in traffic. This 100% outpatient with no call.
In this role, the provider is responsible for the quality of care provided to participants in Immediate Care at the assigned site, and for the clinical productivity of the medical provider clinical site staff. The health conditions include common, complex and/or advanced diseases needing intensive medical supervision of the prescribed treatment plan. The provider practices independently and interdependently by collaborating with the advanced practice clinicians, community health nurses and other health care providers. The provider is ultimately responsible for the delivery of medical care within the legal parameters established by the Illinois Medical Practice Act. The provider also provides direct patient care, and as Physician provides quality primary health care services to special populations, emphasizing the prevention and treatment of disease. The role of the Physician in a community setting is a response to society’s demand for accessible quality health care to all populations regardless of socio-economic status. Individual accountabilities and work volume will be established through the development of annual Success Objectives, within the framework outlined below.
The Medical Director supervises the Physicians and Mid-Level Providers and other staff as needed for the assigned clinical site.