Physician - Family Practice jobs in Waukegan, IL

Physician - Family Practice examines and treats members of family, regardless of age or sex. Ensures proper injury care and disease prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and recovery. Being a Physician - Family Practice prescribes and administers medications, performs routine vaccinations, and provides advice regarding personal health and hygiene. Requests necessary tests and follow-up visits and refers patients to specialists, as necessary. Additionally, Physician - Family Practice requires a MD degree from an accredited school. Requires a valid state license to practice. May report to a medical director. Physician - Family Practice's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Family Practice
  • Advocate Aurora
  • Kenosha, WI FULL_TIME
  • Major Responsibilities:

    • Evaluates, diagnoses, treats, and manages acute, critical and chronic patients illness and diseases within both an outpatient clinic and inpatient hospital setting.
    • Obtains medical histories, conducts physical examinations and assesses and determines differential diagnosis. Prescribes medication, therapy and treatments accordingly.
    • Interprets and evaluates patient data for the purpose of determining management and treatment of patients. Performs minor surgeries and routine procedures. Consults with physician as appropriate. Orders, performs, and interprets diagnostic studies in the field of clinical specialty trained and determined competent by a physician.
    • Adjusts patient care plan by reviewing and monitoring treatments and therapy plans. Counsels, instructs and educates patients on physical and mental health including: diet, preventive health measures, health behaviors, self-care skills, disease, treatment options, and normal growth and development.
    • Provides care coordination, which includes managing a variety of ancillary services, pre-operative plans, discharge planning, provider referrals and medical devices such as insulin pumps, defibrillators, and pacemakers.
    • Prescribes, recommends and regulates pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic therapies across multiple care settings, including controlled medications that are warranted by patient's diagnosis or changing medical condition.
    • Prepares, dictates and signs patient care plans and summaries of patient care. Maintains records according to established standards and guidelines.
    • Provides clinical direction to nursing staff regarding the continued care of patients. Follows through with nursing staff to ensure patient receives recommended care.
    • Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served. Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs, and to provide the care needed as described in the department's policies and procedures. Age-specific information is developed further in the departmental job standards.


    Licensure, Registration, and/or Certification Required:

    • Registered Nurse license issued by the state in which the team member practices, and
    • Advanced Practice Nurse Prescriber license issued by the state of Wisconsin, and
    • Nurse Practitioner (ANCC) certification issued by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), or
    • Nurse Practitioner (AANP) certification issued by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP), and
    • Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) registration issued by the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Registration, and
    • Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) needs to be obtained within 6 months unless department leader has determined it is not required.


    Education Required:

    • Master's Degree in Nursing.


    Experience Required:

    • No experience required.


    Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:

    • Demonstrated high level of clinical proficiency, and excellent decision-making skills.
    • Demonstrated ability to work independently and as an effective member of a health care team.
    • Excellent oral and written communication skills. Ability to effectively collaborate with and establish/build relationships with others.
    • Proven organizational skills and ability to prioritize effectively.


    Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:

    • Must be able to stand, walk, bend, stoop, and twist continuously throughout the workday.
    • Must have functional speech, vision, touch, and hearing.
    • Must be able to:
    • lift up to 50 lbs from floor to waist.
    • lift up to 20 lbs over the head.
    • carry up to 40 lbs a reasonable distance.
    • Must be able to:
    • push/pull with 30 lbs of force.
    • perform a sliding transfer of 150 lbs with a second person present.
    • Will be exposed to the following hazards: mechanical, electrical, chemical, and radiation as well as blood and body fluids; therefore, protective clothing and equipment (i.e., goggles, lead apron, gloves, gowns, etc.) must be worn as necessary.
    • Operates all equipment necessary to perform the job.


    This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.

  • 3 Days Ago

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Family Practice Physician Assistant - Kenosha, WI
  • Kenosha Community Health Center
  • Kenosha, WI FULL_TIME
  • Pillar Health is looking for an experienced, full-time Family Practice Physician Assistant.POSITION SUMMARYThe role of the mid-level provider is complex in the evaluation and treatment of emergent as ...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Family Practice
  • Advocate Health
  • Kenosha, WI FULL_TIME
  • Major Responsibilities:Evaluates, diagnoses, treats, and manages acute, critical and chronic patients illness and diseases within both an outpatient clinic and inpatient hospital setting.Obtains medic...
  • 16 Days Ago

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Family Medicine Physician
  • ERIE FAMILY HEALTH CENTER
  • Waukegan, IL OTHER
  • Job Details Job Location: Erie HealthReach Waukegan Health Center - 2323 W Grand Ave - Waukegan, IL Salary Range: Undisclosed DescriptionJoin the diverse and talented team providing full-scope Family ...
  • 24 Days Ago

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Medical Assistant Family Practice
  • Advocate Aurora
  • Geneva, WI FULL_TIME
  • We want our teammates and their families to Live Well.Actual compensation offered in the Pay Range of $21.05 - $31.55 for an MA and will be based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant ex...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Medical Assistant Family Practice
  • Advocate Aurora
  • Salem, WI PART_TIME
  • We want our teammates and their families to Live Well.Actual compensation offered in the Pay Range of $21.05 - $31.55 for an MA and will be based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant ex...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Family Practice-With OB Physician - Competitive Salary
  • Doccafe
  • Chicago, IL
  • DocCafe has an immediate opening for the following position: Physician - Family Practice-With OB in Chicago, Illinois. D...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Physician - Neurology
  • Ascension Health
  • Evanston, IL
  • Details * Specialty: Neurology * Subspecialty Interest: EMG, EEG * Schedule: full-time 40 hours per week * Call Schedule...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Doctor of Optometry 2022
  • Pearle Vision
  • Villa Park, IL
  • Oakbrook Terrace Pearle Vision is seeking a Doctor of Optometry who shares our passion, imaginative thinking, entreprene...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Physician / Family Practice / Illinois / Locum tenens / Telemedicine Physician Opportunity with Great Income and Flexible Hours Job
  • Quivvy Tech
  • Chicago, IL
  • Quivvy Tech is currently hiring telemedicine physicians!Quivvy Tech is the fastest growing national telemedicine network...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Physician / Family Practice / Illinois / Permanent / Family Medicine or Internal Medicine Opportunity - Chicago's Southwest Suburbs & East Central Illinois Job
  • The Hire Connection
  • Chicago, IL
  • Family Medicine or Internal Medicine Opportunity - Chicago's Southwest Suburbs & East Central Illinois The Physician wil...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Physician / Family Practice / Illinois / Permanent / Family Medicine Physician - Bi-lingual English / Spanish - Chicago, Illinois Job
  • Integrity Healthcare.
  • Chicago, IL
  • - Seeking a Board-Certified FM or IM or Geriatric Medicine Physician - Spanish speaking a must - Outpatient responsibili...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Medical Doctor/Physician Asst./Nurse Practitioner.
  • Agape Health Care, Inc.
  • Chicago, IL
  • Job Description Job Description Newly Set up home doctors & Wound Care management group seeks PT and FT provides for At-...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Post-Doctoral Fellow, Psychology
  • Shirley Ryan Ability Lab
  • Chicago, IL
  • By joining our team, you'll be part of our life-changing Mission and Vision. You'll work in a truly inclusive environmen...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

Waukegan /wɔːˈkiːɡən/ is the largest city in and the county seat of Lake County, Illinois, United States, a part of the Chicago metropolitan area. The city is located 35 miles north of the Loop and 10 miles south of the Wisconsin state border, approximately halfway between Chicago and Milwaukee. As of the 2013 United States Census estimate, the city has a population of 88,826, which makes it the ninth most populous city in Illinois. Waukegan is a predominately working-class community with a size-able middle-class population. Waukegan is located at 42°22′13″N 87°52′16″W / 42.37028°N 87.87111...
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Income Estimation for Physician - Family Practice jobs
$207,520 to $272,838
Waukegan, Illinois area prices
were up 1.8% from a year ago

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