Northwestern Memorial Healthcare Hiring for Optometrist – Chicago, IL (Old Irving Park Neighborhood) at Chicago, IL  Full Time

At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As an integral part of our team, you’ll have the opportunity to join our quest for better healthcare, no matter where you work within the Northwestern Medicine system. At Northwestern Medicine, we pride ourselves on providing competitive benefits: from tuition reimbursement and loan forgiveness to 401(k) matching and lifecycle benefits, we take care of our employees. Ready to join our quest for better?

Benefits

• $10,000 Tuition Reimbursement per year ($5,700 part-time)
• $6,000 Student Loan Repayment ($3,000 part-time)
• $1,000 Professional Development per year ($500 part-time)
• $250 Wellbeing Fund per year($125 for part-time)
• Annual Employee Merit Increase and Incentive Bonus
• Paid time off and Holiday pay

Description

Northwestern Medicine is seeking aBoard-Certified Optometristto join our new Old Irving Park Advanced Outpatient Care Center in Chicago, IL. Located approximately 8 miles northwest of Northwestern Memorial Hospital, construction of a LEED eligible, 160,000 square feet facility will be completed and ready to accept patients in December 2023.

With a wide range of primary and specialty care on-site, laboratory and imaging services, physical therapy and immediate care in one convenient location, the Northwestern Medicine Old Irving Park Advanced Outpatient Care Center will offer access to world-class care.

• Primary care, dermatology, cardiology, GI, endocrinology, oncology, opthalmology (and others) on-site
• Program development opportunities both locally and within the Northwestern Medicine network
• An extremely rewarding environment where you can make a great impact

To learn more about the Northwestern Medicine Old Irving Park Advanced Outpatient Care Center, click the link – ,

Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core to Northwestern Medicine’sPatients Firstmission. This commitment is demonstrated through partnerships with local organizations that share our vision for a healthier Chicagoland. Our participation with these organizations goes well beyond world class medical care and research by providing resources – funding and people – to support education pipelines and strengthen Chicago’s communities. We have also been awarded the designation of “LGBTQ Healthcare Equality Leader” from the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s Healthcare Equality Index. Our physicians are also involved with The Diversity and Cultural Affairs Council at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. We believe that what makes our communities better, makes us all better.

Competitive Benefits

In addition to competitive compensation, we offer an excellent benefits package. This includes a continuing medical education allowance, paid time off, well-being fund, 401k, paid parental leave, malpractice insurance and much more. Moreover, we will provide financial stability and administrative support so you can focus on your passion – practicing medicine.

Beyond Patient Care

At Northwestern Medicine, our patients-first approach is what sets us apart and better patient outcomes start with healthy physicians. This is why we are firmly committed to physician wellness and work-life balance. You will enjoy a stable schedule and healthy ratios of clinical support staff.

Growth Opportunities

Northwestern Medicine is built on a culture of physician leadership and involvement. This includes mentorship, so you can expand your professional growth and development. If you are looking to enhance your career with opportunities beyond patient care, you may also have access to educational, teaching, and research opportunities through Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.

Join the Quest for Better

Joining Northwestern Medicine means you can impact the future of medicine and make a difference for a diverse group of patients and communities.

Qualifications

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Equal Opportunity

Northwestern Medicine is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.