Primary Care Physician

Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary:

Vista Medical Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Primary Care Physician to join our team in Waukegan, Illinois. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality, patient-centered care to individuals and families across all ages. This role focuses on prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of acute and chronic illnesses while fostering long-term relationships with patients to promote better health outcomes.

Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive outpatient care including wellness exams, chronic disease management, and acute care services

• Perform physical examinations, diagnose conditions, and create individualized treatment plans

• Order and interpret diagnostic tests such as labs and imaging

• Educate patients and families on preventive care, health maintenance, and disease management

• Collaborate with other specialists and healthcare providers to coordinate patient care

• Maintain accurate and timely electronic medical records (EMR) in accordance with hospital policy

• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and adhere to evidence-based clinical guidelines

• Provide supervision or support for advanced practice providers (NPs, PAs) as needed

• Participate in on-call rotation as assigned

Qualifications:

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine

• Valid and unrestricted medical license in the state of Illinois (or ability to obtain)

• Current DEA license

• BLS and ACLS certifications (or willing to obtain)

• Excellent communication, clinical, and interpersonal skills

• Commitment to patient safety and high-quality care

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and productivity-based incentives

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match

• Paid time off (PTO), CME days, and CME allowance

• Malpractice insurance with tail coverage

• Relocation assistance, if applicable

About Vista Medical Center:

Vista Medical Center is a community-focused hospital located in Waukegan, Illinois. We are committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to the diverse population we serve. Our primary care providers play a key role in advancing the health and wellness of our community through personalized, preventative, and evidence-based care.

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To be considered for this position, please submit your resume and cover letter to our Human Resources department or apply through our careers page.