Join one of the nation’s largest, most respected health systems and experience what it means to live well. Advocate Health is seeking a Pediatric Endocrinology Division Director to join our physician-led medical group and serve its patients in the Chicagoland area. This is a dedicated team of pediatric endocrinologists who serve the needs of children in the 9-county metropolitan Chicago market. The program has both inpatient and outpatient components. The group is hard working, extremely collegial, and experienced at working with a multidisciplinary team. We are seeking a flexible, experienced Pediatric Endocrinologist with leadership experience to join our team!
Job details
- Split time between administrative responsibilities and providing clinical care for pediatric endocrinology patients
- Role will be 0.8 Clinical and 0.2 Administrative
- Position will be responsible for 3 locations including ACH - Park Ridge; ACH - Oak Lawn; AMG - Wheaton/Naperville
- Supervision of 11 physicians and 2 APCs in pediatric endocrinology
- Oversight of all 3 locations including satellite clinics, program development, and quality improvement
- Shared call and inpatient responsibilities and outpatient clinic responsibilities
- We are a major provider of pediatric endocrinology services in Chicagoland and have a large referral base
- EPIC EMR
About Advocate Children’s Hospital
Advocate Children's Hospital Park Ridge is home to a 19 bed PICU, and 50+ bed NICU. The pediatric endocrinology service serves the consultative needs of these units as well as a 56-bed general inpatient unit. There are dedicated hospitalists and intensivists in house 24/7.
Advocate Children’s Oak Lawn is home to a 16 bed Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care Unit, a 24 bed PICU and a 60+ bed NICU.
There are dedicated hospitalists and intensivists in house 24/7.
What Advocate Health offers
- Integrated nationally recognized organization with physician-led medical group and embedded pediatric service line
- A diverse and inclusive environment ensuring safe and equitable care for all patients
- A competitive compensation model that is sustainable, equitable, transparent, compliant, and rewarding
- Health, dental, vision, life and paid medical liability insurance
- 401(k) plan with up to 3% employer match, in addition to a 3% company contribution for a total employer contribution of up to 6%
- Parental leave, adoption assistance and surrogacy assistance
- CME allowance
- Relocation assistance up to $12,000
About Park Ridge, Illinois
Park Ridge is a picturesque suburb located 14 miles northwest of downtown Chicago, convenient to O'Hare Airport, major expressways, CTA and Metra trains allowing for an easy commute into the city while enjoying peaceful suburban living.
Park Ridge is a prime residential community that retains its distinctive, small-town charm where “community” is a big part of this suburban town. The City’s vibrant Uptown shopping area includes the Metra station, Public Library and several parks featuring live musical concerts and special events are held in the summer. Throughout the City, quiet tree-lined streets, pleasing architecture, excellent schools, centrally located library and ample parks help make Park Ridge one of the most desirable family communities in the Chicago area.
Unique shops and a great selection of restaurants fill the Uptown area, where new buildings blend serenely with historic ones. The Uptown Park Ridge skyline is graced with cupolas, church spires and the 100-foot tower of the Art Deco Pickwick Theatre, which is on the National Register of Historic Places.
In addition to the Uptown shopping area, Park Ridge offers other shopping and dining convenient to every neighborhood, including South Park, Village Green, the Dee Park area bordering Oakton Ave. and the Higgins Corridor bordering Chicago.
Park Ridge hosts a variety of businesses from privately owned to major corporations and is home to Lutheran General Hospital, a Level 1 trauma center, teaching hospital and part of Advocate Aurora Health-the 10th largest not for profit health system in the country.
About Advocate Health
Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit integrated health system in the United States. Advocate Health has a combined footprint across six states – Alabama, Georgia, Illinois, North Carolina, South Carolina and Wisconsin. We are a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. In Illinois and Wisconsin, we serve nearly 3 million patients annually across 27 hospitals and more than 500 sites of care. We are a leading employer in the Midwest with a diverse team of over 77,000, including 3,700+ employed physicians and more than 2,000 Advanced Practice Clinicians in our physician-led medical group.
We are committed to diversity and inclusion every single day and in everything we do. By cultivating an atmosphere of acceptance and compassion, we create a welcoming environment where our patients can heal, our teammates can thrive, and our business can grow. As a teammate, working in a diverse setting allows you the chance to grow in ways that will broaden your perspective to deliver the best possible patient care.
