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Family Medicine Physician (MD/DO)
Location: Machesney Park, IL
Job Type:
Company: Optigy
Category: Family Practice
Family Medicine Physician (MD/DO) Position Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Family Medicine Physician (MD/DO) for a full-time opportunity in Machesney Park, IL. This role offers an excellent chance to join a collaborative care team focused on delivering comprehensive primary care services to employees and their families. As a Family Medicine Physician (MD/DO), you will provide patient-centered primary and preventive care, helping to improve health outcomes and build lasting patient relationships in a supportive clinical environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality primary care services, including acute and preventive care, to a diverse patient population spanning all ages.
- Lead and collaborate with a multidisciplinary care team comprised of a Medical Assistant (MA) and Registered Nurse (RN), focusing on coordinated patient care.
- Utilize relationship-based approaches to patient care, ensuring patients receive personalized and attentive service.
- Focus on preventive medicine, conducting wellness visits, annual physicals, and follow-up appointments to monitor patient health and manage chronic conditions.
- Perform clinical procedures within your scope of practice and comfort level, with opportunities to expand procedural skills.
- Manage an average patient load of 8-14 individuals per day, allowing for extended visit times to build trust and improve outcomes.
- Dedicate time for administrative tasks with built-in work periods to minimize after-hours paperwork and focus on patient care.
- Maintain accurate medical records and ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and best practices.
Required Qualifications
- Medical Doctor (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree.
- Board certification or board eligibility in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Pediatrics.
- Experience performing well-woman exams and prescribing birth control is a plus.
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a commitment to patient-centered care.
- Experience with clinical procedures is an advantage but not required.
Work Environment & Schedule
The Family Medicine Physician (MD/DO) will work a full-time schedule in Machesney Park, IL. The practice offers a balanced workweek with no nights, no call, and no weekend shifts, supporting work-life balance and provider well-being. The clinic is supported by a collaborative team environment and is aligned with a local school district, fostering a community-focused approach to healthcare.
Professional Opportunities
- Opportunity to manage a finite patient panel, enabling deeper patient relationships and more meaningful impact on patient health.
- Extended visit times, with annual exams scheduled for 60 minutes and follow-up visits for 30 minutes, supporting thorough and comprehensive care delivery.
- Reduced administrative burden, allowing you to focus on patient care and outcomes.
Why Practice in Machesney Park, IL?
Machesney Park, IL, offers a supportive community environment with access to excellent resources and amenities. Working in this area provides an opportunity to make a positive impact on the health and well-being of local families and employees.
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.