- Esperanza Health Centers
- Chicago, IL
- 03-09-2024
Primary Care Physician (Bilingual Spanish)
Company: Esperanza Health Centers
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary: Competitive
Job Description
The Primary Care Physician at Esperanza Health Centers provides primary medical care services to older adults (>55 years of age) participating in the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE). This role emphasizes preventive care, healthy lifestyle promotion, and leadership in training healthcare professionals.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
- Manage primary care practice in PACE center, participants' homes, and post-acute facilities.
- Participate in the PACE Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) activities.
- Coordinate individualized care plans with the IDT.
- Engage in quality improvement projects and sound utilization management.
- Collaborate with partner facilities for participant care continuity.
Requirements
- Bilingual in English and Spanish.
- Board certification in primary care; geriatrics specialization preferred.
- State of Illinois physician license.
- Valid driver's license and current automobile insurance.
- Compliance with partner facility requirements.
Esperanza Health Centers is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) according to Title 44, Ill. Administrative Code, and Subpart C Section 750.150.