Service Director
Medical director job in Villa Park, IL
Primary Function:
Has overall responsibility for the strategic leadership and operational excellence of the service department.
Builds scalable infrastructure, implements efficient processes, and fosters a culture of continuous improvement to support long-term customer relationships and business growth.
Ensures the delivery of high-quality post-sale support through effective service request management, field service coordination, and customer satisfaction initiatives.
Primary Responsibilities:
Strategic Service Leadership
Defines and execute a long-term vision for the service organization that aligns with company goals and customer expectations.
Leads initiatives to improve service delivery, reduce equipment downtime, and enhance customer experience.
Establish and monitor service performance metrics, driving accountability and operational excellence.
Service Operations Management
Oversees the full lifecycle of service requests, ensuring timely, accurate, and professional resolution.
Directs field service teams and technical support staff, optimizing scheduling, resource allocation, and responsiveness.
Ensures compliance with warranty policies, service agreements, and industry regulations.
Customer Experience & Satisfaction
Champions a customer-centric approach across all service functions.
Implements feedback mechanisms, satisfaction surveys, and follow-up protocols to measure and improve service quality.
Serves as a senior escalation point for complex service issues and high-value customer relationships.
Secondary Responsibilities:
Process & Infrastructure Development
Designs and implements scalable service processes, workflows, and systems to support growth and efficiency.
Builds infrastructure where gaps exist, creating structure in areas of ambiguity and evolving needs.
Leads digital transformation efforts within the service department, including CRM and service management platforms.
Team Development & Leadership
Recruits, trains, and mentors a high-performing service team, fostering technical expertise and leadership capabilities.
Conducts performance evaluations, succession planning, and professional development initiatives.
Reporting & Analytics
Delivers executive-level reporting on service performance, customer satisfaction, and operational trends.
Uses data-driven insights to inform strategic decisions and continuous improvement efforts.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Partners with engineering, sales, and product teams to ensure service readiness for new product launches and customer feedback integration.
Represents the service function in leadership meetings and strategic planning sessions.
Position Requirements:
Education & Experience
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or related field desired.
Minimum 10 years of experience in service operations, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role within an OEM manufacturing or industrial environment as a Service Manager.
Proven experience managing technical service teams and developing service infrastructure.
Skills & Competencies
Strategic thinker with strong operational execution capabilities.
Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Proficiency in CRM, ERP, and service management platforms.
Strong analytical skills and ability to interpret complex data sets.
Deep understanding of machinery, industrial equipment, or technical service environments.
Other Requirements
Ability to travel to customer sites, manufacturing facilities, and industry events as needed.
Comfortable working in fast-paced, evolving environments and creating structure where ambiguity exists.
Demonstrated resilience and adaptability in navigating change and leading through uncertainty.
HSG is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race (including associated hairstyles), color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, marital status, genetic information, military status, unfavorable discharge from military service, order of protection status, pregnancy, arrest record, disability, or any other status protected by applicable law. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
HSG participates in E-Verify and conducts pre-employment drug testing and background checks as part of our hiring process.
Director of Meeting Services
Medical director job in Burr Ridge, IL
Starting Range: $100,000-$110,000 per year, depending on experience.
Hybrid Schedule: 2 days in office required.
/Essential Function
Primary focus includes the management of all scheduled programs, from soliciting, reviewing and
negotiating of all hotels, convention center and vendor contracts to the facilitation of meeting
logistics. Provide direct leadership and guidance to the Meeting Services Department, and
collaborates with the Education and Exhibits Departments, to plan and produce high-quality and
cost-effective educational activities in accordance with ACCME, AMA, AdvaMed, and international
guidelines where appropriate. Organizes, analyzes, and recommends locations for education and
business meetings. Assist in creating strategic marketing plans, responsible for the overall
logistical management of meetings, both educational and committee. Develops and manages activity
budgets; provides financial reporting and performance tracking.
Basic Functions and Responsibilities
1. Administer the solicitation and negotiation of all meeting-related contracts. Can delegate
specific contracts to other team members to initiate.
2. Manage meeting logistics and RFPs for all meetings, educational or committee, including but
not limited to hotel, convention center, and vendor contracts, meeting room assignment and set-up,
food and beverage, audiovisual, signage, destination management, special events, board, faculty and
staff travel, and registration.
3. Directly responsible for the overall Annual Meeting city selection, convention center and
hotel contracting. Control all logistics for the Annual Meeting provides support for the technical
exhibition.
4. Work directly in partnership procurement and contracting between NASS and other related medical
societies, as needed.
5. All duties as assigned by Executive Director and/or Associate Executive Director of Event
Services to achieve NASS goals and objectives in promoting the values and mission.
6. Delegate and assign projects to Meeting Services department staff.
7. Maintain a working knowledge of all NASS service areas and provides peer support/back-up as
needed.
8. Assists in establishing a productive relationship with members, staff, and volunteers.
9. Track meeting schedules of other spine-related societies and groups to try to prevent overlap
of events.
10. Assist in writing, proofing and editing marketing copies and supporting text.
11. Assist in establishing a productive relationship with volunteers, members, staff, as well as
contractors, site personnel (hotel and convention center) while striving to enhance the image and
reputation of NASS as a pre-eminent, high-quality medical specialty society.
12. Develop and accurately maintain historical / statistical database for all meetings assigned
and generate reports as requested.
13. Preparation of the annual and individual program budgets as assigned, monitor financial
condition of the programs for cost-effectiveness, approves all expenditures.
14. Provide feedback in developing a marketing strategy for CME activities and products. Analyze
member's past annual meeting comments, to identify improvements. Meet with internal resources
regularly to coordinate CME educational resource efforts, and to integrate marketing strategy into
overall NASS promotional plan.
15. Delegate faculty arrangements, vendor, and logistical needs to various NASS staff.
16. Write, proof, and edit marketing copy and supporting text.
17. Edit, proof, and prepare reference materials for distribution onsite.
18. Evaluate work performance of Meeting Services Department staff.
19. Update conflict calendars as required.
Minimum Education/Experience Requirements
1. Bachelor's degree required.
2. Nine years+ of meeting planning experience required.
3. CMP preferred
Supervision Received
Directly supervised and reviewed by Associated Executive Director of Event Services. Independent in
determining work methods and deadlines. Minimal supervision required. Deadlines set by Meeting
Services or Education Department, Committees or Board of Directors.
Supervision Exercised
Meeting Services Department staff
Staff and volunteers assigned to off-site programs
Relationships
Close Contact
Meeting Services Department Exhibits Department Education Department
IT Department Marketing Department
Moderate Contact
All other support teams.
Volunteer / Member Contact
1. Program committees
2. Board of Directors, President's family
3. Other collaborative partnering organizations and support personnel for assigned individual
program activities and projects.
Service Providers/Other Partners
1. Primary interface with convention center/hotel/meeting facility for all contractual items,
concessions and an effective meeting administration schedule.
Other Requirements
1. Highly developed oral, written, and interpersonal communications skills required.
2. Strong sense of commitment and the ability to handle multiple projects with overlapping and
simultaneous deadlines efficiently and effectively.
3. Creativity, resourcefulness, and problem-solving skills are a must.
4. Analytical and organizational skills required.
5. Computer literacy is essential (proficiency with Microsoft Office Suites); average to heavy
computer usage.
6. Group facilitation skills required.
7. Ability to lift boxes weighing up to 20 lbs.
8. Travel 5-10 times per year required, night and weekend work as needed.
Medical Director, Infection Prevention & Control
Medical director job in Chicago, IL
Hiring Department: Hospital Administration is $317,011 - $434,314. Final salary offered will be determined by a thorough assessment of available market data, internal salary equity, candidate experience and qualifications, and budget constraints. It is not typical for an individual to be offered a salary at or near the top of the full range for a position.
About the University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System (UI Health)
The University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System (UI Health) provides comprehensive care, education, and research to the people of Illinois and beyond. A part of the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC), UI Health comprises a clinical enterprise that includes a Joint Commission-accredited tertiary care hospital and outpatient clinics, and the Mile Square Health Center network of federally qualified health centers. It also includes the seven UIC health science colleges: the College of Applied Health Sciences; the College of Dentistry; the School of Public Health; the Jane Addams College of Social Work; and the Colleges of Medicine, Pharmacy, and Nursing, including regional campuses in Peoria, Quad Cities, Rockford, Springfield, and Urbana. UI Health is dedicated to the pursuit of health equity. Learn more: **********************************************
This position is intended to be eligible for benefits. This includes Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, a Retirement Plan, Paid time Off, and Tuition waivers for employees and dependents.
Position Summary
This position provides medical expertise across all aspects of infection control, ensuring the highest standards of patient & staff safety. As a physician specializing in infectious diseases and a faculty member in the Infectious Diseases clinical section, this role leads infection prevention efforts through surveillance, outbreak response, policy development, and multidisciplinary collaboration alongside the director of infection prevention and control. This role is responsible for leading institutional preparedness & response to emerging pathogens, pandemics, and high-consequence pathogens. This position leads, develops, and maintains a comprehensive IP&C program across the organization. This role involves collaborating with healthcare professionals, administrators, and public health agencies to ensure the highest standards of patient safety, regulatory compliance, & evidence-based IC practices.
Duties & Responsibilities
Leadership & Program Oversight:
* Serves as the key clinical leader in reducing healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) and improving antimicrobial stewardship. • Provide medical oversight and strategic direction for the infection prevention and control program, ensuring institutional alignment with best practices and regulatory requirements.
* With the director of infection prevention and control, execute the annual infection control risk assessment with input from all areas of clinical operations and develop the annual infection control plan, incorporating regulatory compliance and external reporting responsibilities.
* Supervise and mentor Associate Hospital Epidemiologists, ensuring their professional development and assigning them responsibilities that align with institutional infection prevention priorities.
* Stay up to date with changes in infection prevention regulations, guidelines, and best practices, ensuring institutional policies remain compliant and evidence-based.
* Alongside the director of infection prevention and control, oversee facilities-based surveillance and risk mitigation including legionella surveillance, air flow monitoring, and construction risk mitigations.
Medical Expertise & Infection Control Implementation:
* Provide expert medical guidance on infection control policies, outbreak management, and emerging infectious diseases, requiring continuous engagement with clinical teams.
* Along with the director of infection prevention, ensure adherence to evidence-based infection prevention guidelines and regulatory requirements (CDC, CMS, The Joint Commission, OSHA, etc).
* Participate in lab stewardship measures when they overlap with infection control priorities.
* Along with the director of infection prevention and control, monitor and report on staff compliance with infection prevention best practices, including hand hygiene and isolation precautions.
* Along with the director of infection prevention and control, work closely with risk management and occupational medicine to provide medical expertise regarding exposures, infections, and inadvertent failures of sterile or aseptic technique.
Ensure Transmission-Based Prevention Best Practices:
* Along with the director of infection prevention and control, ensure environmental hygiene practices align with infection prevention standards to reduce HAIs.
* Along with the director of infection prevention and control, support sterilization and disinfection best practices alongside the director of infection prevention and control and the Infection Preventionists.
* Along with the director of infection prevention and control, track and monitor MDROs, HAIs, and transmissible illnesses to identify trends and implement targeted prevention strategies.
* Along with the director of infection prevention and control, ensure appropriate isolation precautions for patients with infections to prevent transmission.
Surveillance & Reporting:
* With the director of infection prevention and control, oversee ongoing surveillance for HAIs, ensuring comprehensive monitoring and reporting of infection rates and trends.
* With the infection prevention team, lead and participate in workgroups focused on reducing HAIs, enhancing infection prevention measures, and mitigating patient risks.
* Along with the director of infection prevention and control, assess the effectiveness of infection prevention strategies and make data-driven improvements to reduce infection risk.
* Along with the infection prevention and control team, report infection-related quality metrics to hospital committees, flagging important opportunities for improvement with senior leadership and frontline staff.
Preparedness & Response to Emerging Pathogens:
* Track and monitor global infectious disease threats to ensure institutional preparedness for potential outbreaks.
* Alongside the Director of Infection prevention and control and in collaboration with other workgroups, develop and implement hospital-wide preparedness plans for emerging pathogens, pandemics, and high-consequence pathogens.
Lead institutional response efforts to infectious threats ensuring rapid containment and mitigation.
* Collaborate with public health agencies and internal stakeholders to ensure readiness for infectious threats.
* Along with the Infection prevention and control team, conduct training exercises and simulations to enhance institutional emergency preparedness.
Outbreak Investigation & Exposure Management:
* Lead investigations into outbreaks, clusters, and exposures, ensuring prompt identification, containment, and mitigation strategies.
* Conduct epidemiological analyses to determine sources of transmission and implement necessary interventions.
* Oversee infection prevention strategies in response to major exposures, ensuring compliance with regulatory reporting requirements.
Liaison & Collaboration:
* Along with the director of infection prevention and control, partner with clinical microbiology labs on mandatory reporting, multidrug-resistant organisms (MDROs), healthcare-associated infections (HAIs), screening and surveillance, and high-consequence pathogens.
* Serve as a liaison between the Infection Prevention and Control Program, the Antimicrobial Stewardship Program, and the Infectious Diseases clinical section.
* Along with the director of infection prevention and control, liaise with all other clinical and non-clinical areas as needed to track infections, investigate outbreaks and exposures, and implement policies and best practices.
* Act as the hospital's primary liaison with the Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH), the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH), and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on infection prevention, outbreak response, and regulatory matters.
Policy Development:
* Develop and review all infection control policies alongside the Director of Infection Control.
* Ensure policies align with best practices, regulatory requirements, and evidence-based guidelines.
Present policies for approval to the Medical Staff Executive committee.
Data Analysis:
* Along with the infection prevention and control team, collect and analyze data on HAI, MDRO, infection prevention policies and best practices.
* Interpret epidemiologic data to understand patterns and causes of infection within the system and threats that may impact the health system.
* Along with the director of infection prevention and control, oversees and prepares reports and presentations on infection prevention metrics.
Education & Training:
* Along with the infection prevention and control team, develop education and training for medical students, trainees, faculty, clinical staff and non-clinical staff on infection prevention policies and best practices.
* Along with the director of infection prevention and control, ensure that training and education modules meet regulatory compliance expectations and need.
* Draft and/or advise on communications to employees, patients, and visitors regarding infections and infection prevention including emerging pathogens, situational awareness, outbreak information, exposure responses along with the communications team and the infection prevention and control team.
* Support clinicians in caring for patients with infectious diseases along with the section of infectious.
Minimum Qualifications
* MD or DO with board certification in Infectious Diseases.
* Fellowship in Infectious Diseases or pediatric infectious diseases with expertise and experience in hospital epidemiology.
* Minimum 3-5 years in infection prevention, hospital epidemiology, or quality improvement.
* Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Proficiency in data analysis and ability to conduct case-control analyses.
* Outstanding leadership skills.
* In-depth knowledge of epidemiological methods, infectious diseases, and infection control best practices.
* Familiarity with healthcare regulations, standards, and reporting requirements.
The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify.
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Medical Director/Vice Chair - Anesthesiology
Medical director job in Chicago, IL
Details Job Title Medical Director/Vice Chair - Anesthesiology Position Title Medical Director/Vice Chair - Anesthesiology Position Number Job Category SSOM Clinical Faculty Job Type Full-Time FLSA Status Exempt Campus Maywood-Health Sciences Campus Location Code ANESTHESIOLOGY Department Name ANESTHESIOLOGY Is this split and/or fully grant funded? No Duties and Responsibilities
The Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine at Loyola University Chicago (LUC) Stritch School of Medicine is currently recruiting a medical director/vice chair to oversee anesthesiology services at Loyola. We are committed to providing exceptional patient care and advancing the field of medicine. We are a leading academic institution in the Midwest with a reputation for excellence in clinical care, research, and education. Our anesthesiology department plays a critical role in ensuring the highest standards of patient safety and comfort.
We are seeking a visionary and accomplished Anesthesiologist to lead our dynamic team of physicians and CRNA's. The ideal candidate will bring extensive clinical expertise, a strong background in leadership, and a commitment to innovation in anesthesiology.
Care is delivered in a dynamic and energetic setting with a large group of collaborating providers including CRNAs and Anesthesiology Residents. Supervision of trainees from multiple disciplines and clinical teaching of LUC medical students are an integral part of the program.
Faculty rank and compensation will be commensurate with experience and qualifications. Applicants should be board certified in Anesthesia and licensed to practice in the State of Illinois at the time of hire. There are a wide-variety of clinical experiences for the provider including complex orthopaedic, neurosurgical, obstetrical, urologic, surgical oncology, and trauma.
Loyola Medicine, a member of Trinity Health, is a nationally ranked academic, quaternary care system based in Chicago's western suburbs. The three-hospital system includes Loyola University Medical Center (LUMC), Gottlieb Memorial Hospital, MacNeal Hospital, as well as convenient locations offering primary care, specialty care and immediate care services from nearly 2,000 physicians throughout Cook, Will and DuPage counties. LUMC is a 547-licensed-bed hospital in Maywood that includes the William G. and Mary A. Ryan Center for Heart & Vascular Medicine, the Cardinal Bernardin Cancer Center, the John L. Keeley, MD, Emergency Department, a Level 1 trauma center, Illinois's largest burn center, a certified comprehensive stroke center, transplant center and a children's hospital. Having delivered compassionate care for over 50 years, Loyola also trains the next generation of caregivers through its academic affiliation with Loyola University Chicago's Stritch School of Medicine and Marcella Niehoff School of Nursing. Established in 1961, Gottlieb Memorial Hospital is a 247-licensed-bed community hospital in Melrose Park that includes the Judd A. Weinberg Emergency Department, the Loyola Center for Metabolic Surgery and Bariatric Care, Loyola Cancer Care & Research at the Marjorie G. Weinberg Cancer Center, acute rehabilitation, a transitional care center, childcare center and fitness center. MacNeal Hospital is a 374-licensed-bed teaching hospital in Berwyn with advanced medical, surgical and psychiatric services and a 68-bed behavioral health program.
For more information, visit loyolamedicine.org. You can also follow Loyola Medicine on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram or X (formerly known as Twitter).
Qualifications Physical Demands Working Conditions Minimum Education and/or Work Experience
BE/BC
Open Date 10/03/2024 Close Date Salary Range Competitive Additional Salary Information
This opportunity offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including:
* Competitive starting compensation between $159,000 - $985,945
* Salary Based on Academic Rank and Experience
* Excellent Benefits:Trinity Health Benefits Summary
* Paid Time Off Days
* Paid malpractice, including post-employment tail coverage
* Relocation Expense Reimbursement (in accordance with IRS guidelines)
* CME Days and Allowance
* Additional Benefits from LUC or VA (if applicable)
Special Instructions to Applicants
Interested candidates should email cover letter and CV to the Physician Recruitment Office, at ***************************** as well as apply online at Faculty and physician careers | Loyola Medicine.
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Loyola is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer/educator and is committed to a drug free and smoke free workplace.
About Loyola University Chicago
Founded in 1870, Loyola University Chicago is one of the nation's largest Jesuit, Catholic universities, recognized for its academic excellence, commitment to community engagement, and leadership in sustainability. A Carnegie R1 research institution, Loyola leverages its status as one of an elite group of universities with the highest level of research activity to advance knowledge that serves communities and creates global impact. With 15 schools, colleges, and institutes-including Business, Law, Medicine, Nursing, and Health Sciences-Loyola operates three primary campuses in the greater Chicago area and one in Rome, Italy, that provide students a transformative, globally connected learning experience. Consistently ranked among the nation's top universities by U.S. News & World Report, Loyola is a STARS Gold-rated institution that is ranked as one of the country's most sustainable campuses by The Princeton Review and has earned distinctions from AmeriCorps and the Carnegie Foundation for its longstanding record of service and community engagement. Guided by its Jesuit mission and commitment to caring for the whole person, Loyola educates ethical leaders who think critically, act with purpose, and strive to create a more just and sustainable world.
Loyola University Chicago strives to be an employer of choice by offering its staff and faculty a wide array of affordable, comprehensive, and competitive benefits. To view our benefits in detail, click here.
Loyola adheres to all applicable federal, state, and/or local civil rights laws and regulations prohibiting discrimination in private institutions of higher education. Please see the University's Nondiscrimination Policy.
Easy ApplyMedical Director, Aortic Disease (Cardiology Non-Invasive, Non-Tenure-Eligible Clinician-Educator)
Medical director job in Chicago, IL
The Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and Bluhm Cardiovascular (BCVI) Institute seek a full-time non-tenure-eligible Clinician-Educator at the rank of Associate or Full Professor who will serve as Medical Director of the newly formed Comprehensive Aorta Center (CAC) in the BCVI. Responsibilities include supporting the clinical, research, and educational mission of the CAC along with the Surgical Director of the CAC. This is a rapidly growing high-volume program with multiple options for Aortic surgery, outstanding clinical results, collaborations with 4D MRI Flow clinical and research programs, multimodality imaging, the BCVI Center for Artificial Intelligence, a tissue bank with a research track record, the Mehlman Bicuspid Aortic Valve Program, a "Code Aorta" program for acute aortic dissections (90 per year), and a genetic aortopathy program. A list of relevant publications is available upon request.
Qualified candidates must be ambitious and highly motivated to lead this exceptional opportunity. At a minimum candidates need a strong background in cardiovascular medicine and aortic diseases, must have completed an ACGME-accredited cardiology fellowship program, hold board certification in cardiology, and have a strong record of peer-reviewed publications that demonstrates research productivity. Clinical responsibilities include attending on the inpatient cardiology consult service and ambulatory clinic.
Salary is commensurate with experience. The start date is negotiable and the position will remain open until filled.
The expected base pay range for this position is $330,000 - $410,000.
Northwestern University has provided a pay range representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for the position. The pay offered to the selected candidate will be determined based on factors including (but not limited to) the experience and qualifications of the selected candidate including years since terminal degree, training, and field or discipline; departmental budget availability; internal comparators; and external market pay for comparable jobs.
Benefits
At Northwestern, we are proud to provide meaningful and competitive benefits. Visit us at *************************************************** to learn more.
When applying, please upload a CV and cover letter describing your interest and alignment with the position.
Also upload this completed list of references form to suggest the names of individuals who could write letters of reference on your behalf.
Please read ALL instructions and make preparations before proceeding to the application page:
* Applications will only be accepted via online submission (see link below).
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Applications accepted here: Apply for Job
Northwestern University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics, including disability and veteran status. View Northwestern's non-discrimination statement. Job applicants who wish to request an accommodation in the application or hiring process should contact the Office of Civil Rights and Title IX Compliance. View additional information on the accommodations process.
Psychiatrist - Medical Director
Medical director job in Waukegan, IL
Our Medical Director for Behavioral Health Services serves our community by providing direct patient care as well as overseeing the psychiatry providers and Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) providers, including provider recruitment, development and retention, scheduling, establishment and achievement of productivity benchmarks, quality improvement, clinical direction, and risk management to ensure quality and cost-effective care.
* Reporting directly to the Director of Behavioral Health this position oversees psychiatric services and serves as the medical advisor for the department's behavioral health services.
* Develops vision for the clinical activities to improve the health outcomes, obtain quality incentives and shared savings, and create innovative clinical models of of care.
* Oversees the achievement of productivity standards as set by LCHD and is responsible for working with the providers and clinical leadership to ensure that performance expectations are understood and met.
* Monitors performance management data for areas of responsibility and assures the implementation of Continuous Quality Improvement principles and projects.
* In conjunction with the Director of Behavioral Health, is responsible for hiring the psychiatric Provider staff (including physicians, advanced practice nurses and physician assistants) and ensuring that each Provider is working to meet the Health Department's mission.
* Provides clinical and administrative supervision of staff under the Director's direction, including completion of evaluations.
Scheduled Hours: 40 hours a week
* Monday - Friday (8:30am - 5:00pm)
* 40% clinical and 60% administrative time, though distribution may change based on changing needs
* Requires completion of a residency program.
* Must be Board Certified in Psychiatry, within (2) years of hire.
* Requires Illinois license to practice as a physician.
* Three years of senior-level/director-level management experience preferred.
* Demonstrated experience as a strategist. Be able to set priorities, establish clear (and high) expectations and execute identified strategies.
As the largest human service provider in Lake County, we believe that services must be available without barriers. No residents are turned away due to the inability to pay. We believe in providing services in an environment of mutual respect, free of discrimination or bias. Whether assuring accessible and effective care, impacting policy, or assessing and monitoring risks, the Lake County Health Department and Community Health Center has been an essential part of the public health system in Lake County for 60 years. We are looking for passionate, qualified team members who can help make a difference in our agency and, most importantly, in our community.
Additional information about the Lake County Health Department, our culture, and why you should join our team can be found at **********************************************************
Currently, you must reside in Illinois or Wisconsin to work for the Lake County Health Department. Any offer of employment is conditioned on the successful completion of a background screening, drug and alcohol testing and may include a pre-employment medical exam.
The Lake County Health Department and Community Health Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.
Appeals Medical Director - Medicare
Medical director job in Chicago, IL
Location: This role enables associates to work virtually full-time, with the exception of required in-person training sessions, providing maximum flexibility and autonomy. This approach promotes productivity, supports work-life integration, and ensures essential face-to-face onboarding and skill development. Please note that per our policy on hybrid/virtual work, candidates not within a reasonable commuting distance from the posting location(s) will not be considered for employment, unless an accommodation is granted as required by law. Alternate locations may be considered.
The Appeals Medical Director is responsible for the appeal reviews for physical health medical services, to ensure the appropriate and most cost-effective medical care is received. May be responsible for developing and implementing programs to improve quality, cost, and outcomes. May provide clinical consultation and serve as clinical/strategic advisor to enhance clinical operations. May identify cost of care opportunities.
How you make an impact:
* Appeal Reviews.
* Supports clinicians to ensure timely and consistent responses to members and providers.
* Provides guidance for clinical operational aspects of a program.
* May conduct peer-to-peer clinical case reviews with attending physicians or other ordering providers to discuss review determinations.
* Serves as a resource and consultant to other areas of the company.
* May be required to represent the company to external entities and/or serve on internal and/or external committees.
* May chair company committees.
* Interprets medical policies and clinical guidelines.
* May develop and propose new medical policies based on changes in healthcare.
* Leads, develops, directs, and implements clinical and non-clinical activities that impact health care quality cost and outcomes.
* Identifies and develops opportunities for innovation to increase effectiveness and quality.
Minimum Requirements:
* Requires MD or DO and Board certification approved by one of the following certifying boards is required, where applicable to duties being performed, American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) or American Osteopathic Association (AOA).
* Must possess an active unrestricted medical license to practice medicine or a health profession.
* Unless expressly allowed by state or federal law, or regulation, must be located in a state or territory of the United States when conducting utilization review or an appeals consideration and cannot be located on a US military base, vessel or any embassy located in or outside of the US.
* Minimum of 10 years of clinical experience; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background.
* For Health Solutions and Carelon organizations (including behavioral health) only, minimum of 5 years of experience providing health care is required.
* Additional experience may be required by State contracts or regulations if the Medical Director is filing a role required by a State agency.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Internal Medicine, or Family Medicine specialties preferred.
* Utilization Management or Appeals experience preferred.
For candidates working in person or virtually in the below location(s), the salary* range for this specific position is $250,236.00 to $428,976.00.
Locations: Illinois; Maryland, New York.
In addition to your salary, Elevance Health offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). The salary offered for this specific position is based on a number of legitimate, non-discriminatory factors set by the Company. The Company is fully committed to ensuring equal pay opportunities for equal work regardless of gender, race, or any other category protected by federal, state, and local pay equity laws.
* The salary range is the range Elevance Health in good faith believes is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future and actual compensation may vary from posting based on geographic location, work experience, education and/or skill level. Even within the range, the actual compensation will vary depending on the above factors as well as market/business considerations. No amount is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable under the terms and conditions of the applicable policies and plans. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law.
Job Level:
Director Equivalent
Workshift:
1st Shift (United States of America)
Job Family:
MED > Licensed Physician/Doctor/Dentist
Please be advised that Elevance Health only accepts resumes for compensation from agencies that have a signed agreement with Elevance Health. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Elevance Health.
Who We Are
Elevance Health is a health company dedicated to improving lives and communities - and making healthcare simpler. We are a Fortune 25 company with a longstanding history in the healthcare industry, looking for leaders at all levels of the organization who are passionate about making an impact on our members and the communities we serve.
How We Work
At Elevance Health, we are creating a culture that is designed to advance our strategy but will also lead to personal and professional growth for our associates. Our values and behaviors are the root of our culture. They are how we achieve our strategy, power our business outcomes and drive our shared success - for our consumers, our associates, our communities and our business.
We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, and incentive bonus programs (unless covered by a collective bargaining agreement), medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, stock purchase plan, life insurance, wellness programs and financial education resources, to name a few.
Elevance Health operates in a Hybrid Workforce Strategy. Unless specified as primarily virtual by the hiring manager, associates are required to work at an Elevance Health location at least once per week, and potentially several times per week. Specific requirements and expectations for time onsite will be discussed as part of the hiring process.
The health of our associates and communities is a top priority for Elevance Health. We require all new candidates in certain patient/member-facing roles to become vaccinated against COVID-19 and Influenza. If you are not vaccinated, your offer will be rescinded unless you provide an acceptable explanation. Elevance Health will also follow all relevant federal, state and local laws.
Elevance Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, genetic information, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process may contact ******************************************** for assistance. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws, including, but not limited to, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.
Medical Director
Medical director job in Evanston, IL
Medical Director | AAHA + Leadership Opportunity | Evanston, IL Ready to lead a well-established, AAHA-accredited practice that's expanding? Fox Animal Hospital in Evanston, IL is seeking a compassionate and motivated Medical Director to guide our high-performing team and help shape our future.
About Us
* AAHA-accredited small animal hospital established in 1998
* Known for personalized, client-oriented care and strong referral relationships
* Currently expanding our building to support continued growth
* Offers full wellness and urgent care services, soft tissue surgery, dentistry, and in-house diagnostics
What You'll Do
* Lead and mentor a multi-doctor team
* Oversee clinical protocols, patient care, and team collaboration
* Perform soft tissue surgery, dentistry, and general diagnostics
Medical Director (Appeals)
Medical director job in Chicago, IL
At HCSC, our employees are the cornerstone of our business and the foundation to our success. We empower employees with curated development plans that foster growth and promote rewarding, fulfilling careers. Join HCSC and be part of a purpose-driven company that will invest in your professional development.
**Job Summary**
This Position Is Responsible For Assigned Aspects Of Medical Policies And Programs. Performs Medical Appeal Reviews And Interacts With The Provider Communities For Assigned Areas.
**JOB REQUIREMENTS:.**
+ Physician (M.D. or D.O) with a current and unrestricted physician license in a state or territory of the United States
+ Maintain Board Certification by a specialty board approved by the American Board of Medical Specialties, National Board of Physicians and Surgeons, or the Advisory Board of Osteopathic Specialists
+ 5 years of clinical experience
+ Analytical and communication skills
+ Strategic thinking skills
+ Proficiency in computer skills (including software applications such as Microsoft Office Product and Lotus Notes) needed for electronic documentation of case reviews
**PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS** :
+ Board Certifification in Oncology, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Surgical, Plastic Surgeon, or
+ 3 years Managed Care experience
This is a Telecommute (Remote) role: Must reside withing 250 miles of the office or anywhere within the posted state.
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For more than 80 years, HCSC has been dedicated to expanding access to high-quality, cost-effective health care and equipping our members with information and tools to make the best health care decisions for themselves and their families. As an industry leader, HCSC also has been helping to make the health care system work better for all Americans. To remain a leader, we offer compelling careers that encourage resourcefulness, strategic thought and empower you to make a difference in the lives of our members and their communities.
Today, with the industry at an important crossroad, HCSC is reimagining health care and looking for original thinkers who aren't afraid to make innovative contributions. We are an Equal Opportunity Employment employer dedicated to workforce diversity and a drug-free and smoke-free workplace. Learn more about HCSC, our commitment to our members and the opportunity you'll have to improve health care delivery in an open, collaborative environment.
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Rheumatologist - Medical Director
Medical director job in Chicago, IL
This role is primarily clinical with leadership and strategic responsibilities making up the rest. You'll lead the development of our Rheumatology service line while delivering exceptional outpatient care. Key Responsibilities:
Diagnose and manage a full range of rheumatic diseases (RA, SLE, PsA, gout, vasculitis, etc.)
Perform in-office ultrasound-guided joint injections and aspirations
Oversee an on-site biologic and IV infusion suite, supported by experienced RNs
Participate in tele-rheumatology programs serving rural affiliates
Provide call coverage (phone consults only; no inpatient responsibilities)
Serve as Medical Director for Rheumatology across our multispecialty network
Partner with primary care leaders to build integrated care pathways and co-management protocols
Lead quarterly QI projects focused on access, adherence, and clinical outcomes
Mentor APPs and residents
Contribute to physician recruitment, service line strategy, and long-term growth planning.
Qualification & Requirements:
MD or DO with completed Rheumatology fellowship; board-certified or board-eligible
Unrestricted (or immediately eligible) Michigan medical license
At least 1 year of post-fellowship experience preferred
Interest in value-based care, care coordination, or population health
Collaborative, patient-centered mindset aligned with our mission
About Us
At One Health, we do healthcare differently. We're a growing network of specialty clinics united by one mission: making care easier to access and better for the people who need it most.
We acquire and support independent practices-handling operations so clinicians can focus on delivering exceptional care. Our newest initiative brings Rheumatology into the primary care setting to improve access, boost adherence, and drive better outcomes.
We move fast, work hard, and always put patients first. We believe integrated care leads to healthier patients, happier doctors, and stronger communities. That's where you come in.
We're building something different-and we need a Medical Director of Rheumatology to help lead the way.
Auto-ApplyMedical Director
Medical director job in Chicago, IL
Midwest Express Clinic is the “Best in the Midwest” when it comes to your health care needs. We provide a convenient alternative to an ER visit or doctor's appointment for illnesses and injuries that are urgent but not emergent. We are one of the fastest growing urgent care chains in the Midwest, with 50+ locations between the Chicagoland and Northwest Indiana area since our doors opened in 2012.
We are looking for an energetic and experienced Medical Director to join us! We offer a comprehensive benefits package, competitive salary, flexible scheduling, and more. This is an on-site position, located out of various clinics in the Chicagoland market.
Responsibilities:
Provide clinical oversight, guidance, and support to the medical provider teams.
Develop Clinical Pathways to ensure that patients experience convenient, friendly patient care and parents are confident in the quality of care provided.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams, including Nurse Practitioners, Radiologic Technologists, and Medical Assistants to coordinate patient care and support comprehensive treatment plans.
Train Providers on procedures appropriate in the Urgent Care setting.
Assess Provider clinical competency, documenting performance and providing feedback.
Train Providers on maintaining accurate and up-to-date medical records for each patient, documenting medical history, treatments, and progress notes in electronic health records (EHR) systems.
Regularly round at clinic locations, partnering with medical Providers on visits.
Adhere to clinic policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements, ensuring compliance with healthcare laws, standards of practice, and patient confidentiality guidelines.
Provide leadership, direction, and assistance during emergencies while maintaining a comforting and reassuring effect for patients.
Conduct thorough reviews of patient medical records, including electronic health records (EHR), to evaluate documentation accuracy, completeness, and compliance with regulatory standards and organizational policies.
Advocate for health issues at local, state, and national levels, participating in community outreach programs, public health campaigns, and policy development initiatives.
Working environment subject to varying fast paced and high stress conditions, including long and variable hours, changing locations, and continuous and frequent contact with others.
May perform medical assessment, treatment, management and follow-up of clinic patients including primary care, urgent care, and physicals.
Qualifications:
Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited medical school.
Valid state medical license and DEA registration in Illinois.
DOT certified
Excellent clinical skills, interpersonal communication, and patient care.
Commitment to providing compassionate, family-centered care and promoting the health and well-being of patients of all ages.
Benefits:
Competitive salary
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and disability benefits
Paid Time Off
Retirement savings plan (401k)
Professional liability insurance coverage
Midwest Express Clinic is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local law
This role has an expected salary range of $275,000-$300,000
Benefits: Midwest Express Clinic is proud to offer our employees a competitive selection of employer sponsored medical, dental, vision, and short term disability plans that meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. Employees can also opt into a wide range of voluntary benefit plans including, but not limited to pre-tax spending accounts (FSA, HSA, Dependent Care, and Commuter), life insurance, critical illness, and even pet insurance. We offer a company-sponsored 401K plan, with employer match, to help them plan for a financially secure future. We also believe in the importance of work-life balance, with all full-time employees eligible for Wellness or Paid Time Off benefits.
Auto-ApplyVeterinarian, Medical Director
Medical director job in South Barrington, IL
at Hoffman Estates Animal Hospital
Veterinarian, Medical Director
Full Time
Hoffman Estates Animal Hospital
About You
As a key leader in our hospital, you'll drive positive changes and growth. Your influence will shape our vision, foster an exceptional culture, and maintain high standards of care. Partnering with the practice manager and leadership team, you'll develop strategies, implement improvements, and guide our hospital towards excellence in patient and client care, while supporting staff development.
Experience & Skills Requirements
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM / VMD) or equivalent degree required.
State Veterinary Board License and must be in good standing for the state in which they intend to be hired, prior to their start date.
Active DEA license or DEA licensure eligible.
Hoffman Estates Animal Hospital is looking for a Veterinarian Medical Director to join our team as part of the Thrive Pet Healthcare community.
At Hoffman Estates Animal Hospital, you will have the support, tools, and resources to elevate your skills. As a hospital deeply rooted in the local community, you will experience the best of both worlds: a genuine local feel with the benefits of Thrive's national resources.
About the Hospital
Hoffman Estates Animal Hospital is a small animal practice located in South Barrington, Illinois focusing on wellness, preventative care, and more. Our hospital has a supportive and collaborative environment and a loyal client base. We pride ourselves on our excellent patient care, comprehensive client education, and our long-lasting relationships with our clients.
We are a well-established, AAHA-accredited companion animal hospital located 30 miles northwest of Chicago. Our clinic is feline-friendly and equipped with advanced diagnostics and treatment options, including digital radiography, dentistry, surgery, laser therapy, and access to ultrasound services.
We are open Monday - Thursday, 8:00am - 6:00pm | Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm | Saturday, 8:00am - 1:00pm
Serving Hoffman Estates, Schaumburg, Barrington
Provide your best care as a Thrive Pet Healthcare veterinarian.
Support and mentor veterinarians at your hospital toward achieving medical excellence and enhancing patient care and outcomes through close collaboration with practice managers and hospital leadership. With our comprehensive support, you'll be empowered to perform at your best. Utilize leadership training resources and mentorship programs to develop your skills and advance your career.
The success of your patients' care matters to you, and your success matters to us. Our progressive compensation model includes competitive base salaries with production compensation opportunities. Plus, no negative accrual.
Benefits - our care in action
Thrive offers a suite of benefits to support team members' emotional, physical, professional, and financial wellbeing. In addition to our health and life insurance, and short- and long- term disability plans, we offer eligible team members:
Competitive compensation
Medical Director Stipend
401(k) with employer match
Mental health resources, including 24/7 access to Lyra Health
Paid parental and purr-ental leave
Employer-sponsored childcare and elder care
Personalized care for every family-forming journey
Discretionary funds and FREE CE courses
Pet perks and veterinary service discounts
Student loan management tools and assistance
Thrive's Medical Excellence and Education Department leads training and mentorship programs designed to support and empower you with the knowledge, tools, and resources to strengthen and nurture your professional journey whether you're a vet technician, doctor, or in hospital leadership - at any point in your career.
Plus, we have an innovative Medical Leadership Program that equips you with essential skills in leadership, hospital operations, and medical excellence. It combines self-paced learning, live presentations, and mentorship. With on-demand support and 1:1 mentor buddy, we ensure our medical leaders have the support they need to excel.
To learn more about this amazing opportunity, apply today or reach out to us at [email protected].
Compensation negotiable based on credentials and experience with an annual PROSAL full-time range at $140/year - $160/year. The actual salary offered will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.
About Thrive
Vet-founded and Austin-born, Thrive Pet Healthcare has expanded to over 380 partner hospitals nationwide, united by a mission to shape the future of pet well-being through medical excellence, innovative technology, and a connected community.
We bridge general practice, urgent care, specialty, and emergency care, and our locally rooted, nationally connected hospitals benefit from Thrive's extensive resources while maintaining their unique identities.
We believe that supporting our people is the key to helping pets thrive through every stage of life.
Join us where #WeThriveTogether. We provide customizable professional development opportunities, a supportive work environment that values work-life rhythms, and 24/7 mental health support.
At Thrive Pet Healthcare, we are committed to creating a culture where everyone from any background can be heard, respected, and valued. We pledge to build an inclusive environment nurtured by respectful curiosity to support, encourage, and celebrate the diverse voices of our teams and the communities we serve.
Cities nearby: Hoffman Estates, Streamwood, Barrington, Schaumburg, Carpentersville, Palatine, Bartlett, Rolling Meadows, Hanover Park, Lake Zurich, Arlington Heights, Algonquin, and South Elgin
Auto-ApplyAssociate Medical Director
Medical director job in Chicago, IL
The Associate Medical Director will act as the Medical Monitor for Xeris clinical trials, collaborating with cross-functional study teams on clinical trial strategy, design and execution. In this role, the individual will oversee study conduct and safety monitoring for assigned trials, spanning Phases 1 through 3, and may also contribute to selected projects across multiple clinical development programs.
**Responsibilities**
+ Provides project physician support to clinical study teams during the execution of clinical research studies, including but not limited to protocol development, electronic Case Report Form (eCRF) development, therapeutic area training, protocol queries, patient eligibility determination, clinical/safety data review, and clinical summary report generation.
+ Serves on cross-functional teams for assigned trials, working with other team members to achieve efficient, high-quality study execution.
+ Contributes to the preparation of regulatory documents in support of regulatory submissions, including but not limited to clinical section of Investigational New Drug's (IND) application and Clinical Trial Agreement (CTA), IND safety reports and annual reports for assigned trials, responses to regulatory authorities and Ethics Committees/Institutional Review Boards , and other documents as appropriate.
+ Provides scientific and clinical input to study-related documents and analysis plans [e.g. informed consent forms (ICF), statistical analysis plans (SAP), clinical study reports (CSR)].
+ Performs other duties as assigned related to other aspects of Clinical Research.
+ Represents Xeris at clinical sites during studiesand in external reporting of study results.
+ Up to 30% global travel
**Qualifications**
+ Medical Doctor (MD), Doctor of Osteopathy (DO), or non-US equivalent of MD degree with relevant therapeutic specialty in an academic or hospital environment.
+ Board certification/eligibility Internal Medicine, Endocrinology or another relevant medical field, is highly desired
+ Ability to run a clinical research study with minimal supervision
+ Clinical trial experience in the pharmaceutical industry, academia, or equivalent is desired
+ Knowledge of clinical trial methodology, regulatory and compliance requirements governing clinical trials
+ Excellent oral and written communication skills
+ Ability to work collaboratively in a fast moving, team-based matrix environment and to function independently as appropriate
+ This is a hybrid position based in Xeris' Chicago office and a minimum of three days per week on-site is required. On-site requirements may change at management's discretion.
_The level of the position will be determined based on the selected candidate's qualifications and experience._
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_As an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer, Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc. does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetics or any other characteristic protected by law. It is our intention that all qualified applications are given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors._
_The anticipated base salary range for this position is $200,000 to $260,000. Final determination of base salary offered will depend on several factors relevant to the position, including but not limited to candidate skills, experience, education, market location, and business need. This role will include eligibility for bonus and equity. The total compensation package will also include additional elements such as multiple paid time off benefits, various health insurance options, retirement benefits and more. Details about these and other offerings will be provided at the time a conditional offer of employment is made. Candidates are always welcome to inquire about our compensation and benefits package during the interview process._
_NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization._
**Job Locations** _US-IL-Chicago_
**Title** _Associate Medical Director_
**ID** _2025-2297_
**Category** _Medical Affairs_
**Type** _Full-Time_
Medical Director, Infection Prevention & Control
Medical director job in Chicago, IL
Hiring Department: Hospital Administration is $317,011 - $434,314. Final salary offered will be determined by a thorough assessment of available market data, internal salary equity, candidate experience and qualifications, and budget constraints. It is not typical for an individual to be offered a salary at or near the top of the full range for a position.
About the University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System (UI Health)
The University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System (UI Health) provides comprehensive care, education, and research to the people of Illinois and beyond. A part of the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC), UI Health comprises a clinical enterprise that includes a Joint Commission-accredited tertiary care hospital and outpatient clinics, and the Mile Square Health Center network of federally qualified health centers. It also includes the seven UIC health science colleges: the College of Applied Health Sciences; the College of Dentistry; the School of Public Health; the Jane Addams College of Social Work; and the Colleges of Medicine, Pharmacy, and Nursing, including regional campuses in Peoria, Quad Cities, Rockford, Springfield, and Urbana. UI Health is dedicated to the pursuit of health equity. Learn more: **********************************************
This position is intended to be eligible for benefits. This includes Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, a Retirement Plan, Paid time Off, and Tuition waivers for employees and dependents.
Position Summary
This position provides medical expertise across all aspects of infection control, ensuring the highest standards of patient & staff safety. As a physician specializing in infectious diseases and a faculty member in the Infectious Diseases clinical section, this role leads infection prevention efforts through surveillance, outbreak response, policy development, and multidisciplinary collaboration alongside the director of infection prevention and control. This role is responsible for leading institutional preparedness & response to emerging pathogens, pandemics, and high-consequence pathogens. This position leads, develops, and maintains a comprehensive IP&C program across the organization. This role involves collaborating with healthcare professionals, administrators, and public health agencies to ensure the highest standards of patient safety, regulatory compliance, & evidence-based IC practices.
Duties & Responsibilities
Leadership & Program Oversight:
* Serves as the key clinical leader in reducing healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) and improving antimicrobial stewardship. • Provide medical oversight and strategic direction for the infection prevention and control program, ensuring institutional alignment with best practices and regulatory requirements.
* With the director of infection prevention and control, execute the annual infection control risk assessment with input from all areas of clinical operations and develop the annual infection control plan, incorporating regulatory compliance and external reporting responsibilities.
* Supervise and mentor Associate Hospital Epidemiologists, ensuring their professional development and assigning them responsibilities that align with institutional infection prevention priorities.
* Stay up to date with changes in infection prevention regulations, guidelines, and best practices, ensuring institutional policies remain compliant and evidence-based.
* Alongside the director of infection prevention and control, oversee facilities-based surveillance and risk mitigation including legionella surveillance, air flow monitoring, and construction risk mitigations.
Medical Expertise & Infection Control Implementation:
* Provide expert medical guidance on infection control policies, outbreak management, and emerging infectious diseases, requiring continuous engagement with clinical teams.
* Along with the director of infection prevention, ensure adherence to evidence-based infection prevention guidelines and regulatory requirements (CDC, CMS, The Joint Commission, OSHA, etc).
* Participate in lab stewardship measures when they overlap with infection control priorities.
* Along with the director of infection prevention and control, monitor and report on staff compliance with infection prevention best practices, including hand hygiene and isolation precautions.
* Along with the director of infection prevention and control, work closely with risk management and occupational medicine to provide medical expertise regarding exposures, infections, and inadvertent failures of sterile or aseptic technique.
Ensure Transmission-Based Prevention Best Practices:
* Along with the director of infection prevention and control, ensure environmental hygiene practices align with infection prevention standards to reduce HAIs.
* Along with the director of infection prevention and control, support sterilization and disinfection best practices alongside the director of infection prevention and control and the Infection Preventionists.
* Along with the director of infection prevention and control, track and monitor MDROs, HAIs, and transmissible illnesses to identify trends and implement targeted prevention strategies.
* Along with the director of infection prevention and control, ensure appropriate isolation precautions for patients with infections to prevent transmission.
Surveillance & Reporting:
* With the director of infection prevention and control, oversee ongoing surveillance for HAIs, ensuring comprehensive monitoring and reporting of infection rates and trends.
* With the infection prevention team, lead and participate in workgroups focused on reducing HAIs, enhancing infection prevention measures, and mitigating patient risks.
* Along with the director of infection prevention and control, assess the effectiveness of infection prevention strategies and make data-driven improvements to reduce infection risk.
* Along with the infection prevention and control team, report infection-related quality metrics to hospital committees, flagging important opportunities for improvement with senior leadership and frontline staff.
Preparedness & Response to Emerging Pathogens:
* Track and monitor global infectious disease threats to ensure institutional preparedness for potential outbreaks.
* Alongside the Director of Infection prevention and control and in collaboration with other workgroups, develop and implement hospital-wide preparedness plans for emerging pathogens, pandemics, and high-consequence pathogens.
Lead institutional response efforts to infectious threats ensuring rapid containment and mitigation.
* Collaborate with public health agencies and internal stakeholders to ensure readiness for infectious threats.
* Along with the Infection prevention and control team, conduct training exercises and simulations to enhance institutional emergency preparedness.
Outbreak Investigation & Exposure Management:
* Lead investigations into outbreaks, clusters, and exposures, ensuring prompt identification, containment, and mitigation strategies.
* Conduct epidemiological analyses to determine sources of transmission and implement necessary interventions.
* Oversee infection prevention strategies in response to major exposures, ensuring compliance with regulatory reporting requirements.
Liaison & Collaboration:
* Along with the director of infection prevention and control, partner with clinical microbiology labs on mandatory reporting, multidrug-resistant organisms (MDROs), healthcare-associated infections (HAIs), screening and surveillance, and high-consequence pathogens.
* Serve as a liaison between the Infection Prevention and Control Program, the Antimicrobial Stewardship Program, and the Infectious Diseases clinical section.
* Along with the director of infection prevention and control, liaise with all other clinical and non-clinical areas as needed to track infections, investigate outbreaks and exposures, and implement policies and best practices.
* Act as the hospital's primary liaison with the Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH), the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH), and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on infection prevention, outbreak response, and regulatory matters.
Policy Development:
* Develop and review all infection control policies alongside the Director of Infection Control.
* Ensure policies align with best practices, regulatory requirements, and evidence-based guidelines.
Present policies for approval to the Medical Staff Executive committee.
Data Analysis:
* Along with the infection prevention and control team, collect and analyze data on HAI, MDRO, infection prevention policies and best practices.
* Interpret epidemiologic data to understand patterns and causes of infection within the system and threats that may impact the health system.
* Along with the director of infection prevention and control, oversees and prepares reports and presentations on infection prevention metrics.
Education & Training:
* Along with the infection prevention and control team, develop education and training for medical students, trainees, faculty, clinical staff and non-clinical staff on infection prevention policies and best practices.
* Along with the director of infection prevention and control, ensure that training and education modules meet regulatory compliance expectations and need.
* Draft and/or advise on communications to employees, patients, and visitors regarding infections and infection prevention including emerging pathogens, situational awareness, outbreak information, exposure responses along with the communications team and the infection prevention and control team.
* Support clinicians in caring for patients with infectious diseases along with the section of infectious.
Minimum Qualifications
* MD or DO with board certification in Infectious Diseases.
* Fellowship in Infectious Diseases or pediatric infectious diseases with expertise and experience in hospital epidemiology.
* Minimum 3-5 years in infection prevention, hospital epidemiology, or quality improvement.
* Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Proficiency in data analysis and ability to conduct case-control analyses.
* Outstanding leadership skills.
* In-depth knowledge of epidemiological methods, infectious diseases, and infection control best practices.
* Familiarity with healthcare regulations, standards, and reporting requirements.
The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify.
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Cardiology Medical Director
Medical director job in Chicago, IL
Clinical Operations Medical Director Carelon MBM Virtual: This role enables associates to work virtually full-time, with the exception of required in-person training sessions, providing maximum flexibility and autonomy. This approach promotes productivity, supports work-life integration, and ensures essential face-to-face onboarding and skill development.
Please note that per our policy on hybrid/virtual work, candidates not within a reasonable commuting distance from the posting location(s) will not be considered for employment, unless an accommodation is granted as required by law.
Schedule: Opportunities for both Full Time and Part Time work
A proud member of the Elevance Health family of companies, Carelon Medical Benefits Management, formerly AIM Specialty Health, is a benefit-management leader in Illinois. Our platform delivers significant cost-of-care savings across an expanding set of clinical domains, including radiology, cardiology and oncology.
The Medical Director, Cardiology is responsible for supporting the medical management staff ensuring timely and consistent medical decisions to members and providers. In this role, you will participate in pre-authorization and quality improvement solutions for both specialized cardiology and vascular surgery. This includes but is not limited to cardiac procedures such as coronary angiography, percutaneous coronary interventions, implanted cardiac devices, electrophysiology procedures and arterial/venous endovascular interventions.
How you will make an impact:
* Ensures timely completion of clinical case reviews for their board certified specialty.
* Makes physician to physician calls to gather medical appropriate information in order to make medical necessity determinations for services requested.
* Makes medical necessity determinations for grievance and appeals appropriate for their specialty.
* Ensures consistent use of company medical policies when making medical necessity decisions.
* Brings to their supervisors attention, any case review decisions that require Medical Director review or policy interpretation.
* Determine medical necessity of requests using applicable clinical criteria, which may include AIM Appropriateness Guidelines, client-specific health plan medical policy, well established evidenced based guidelines, state mandated policies, and CMS Coverage Determinations, as applicable.
* Perform physician-level case review of utilization requests for procedures and interventions listed above.
* Conduct peer-to-peer consultations with ordering physicians, physician assistants and advanced practice nurses regarding established guidelines and accepted standards of care as it relates to treatments, procedures, imaging, and appropriate sites of service.
* Discuss clinically appropriate alternative treatments, imaging studies and sites of care with ordering providers when consistent with applicable clinical criteria.
* Provide education regarding applicable clinical criteria.
Minimum Requirements:
* Requires MD or DO and Board certification approved by one of the following certifying boards is required, where applicable to duties being performed, American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) or American Osteopathic Association (AOA).
* Must possess an active unrestricted medical license to practice medicine or a health profession.
* Minimum of 1 year of experience with clinical case reviews for medical necessity. The minimum of 1 year of experience with clinical case reviews would be waived for the following specific specialties only; Cardiology, Oncology, and Interventional Pain specialties.
* Board certification in a medical specialty required.
Preferred Skills, Capabilities, and Experiences:
* Board Certification in Cardiovascular Disease, Interventional Radiology or Vascular Surgery by the American Board of Internal Medicine or Surgery.
* 3-5 years of clinical practice experience past fellowship training is desirable.
* Demonstrated knowledge of current practice standards in Vascular surgery or Cardiology.
For candidates working in person or virtually in the below location(s), the salary* range for this specific position is $215,255 - $352,236
Locations:
District of Columbia (Washington, DC), Illinois, New York
In addition to your salary, Elevance Health offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). The salary offered for this specific position is based on a number of legitimate, non-discriminatory factors set by the Company. The Company is fully committed to ensuring equal pay opportunities for equal work regardless of gender, race, or any other category protected by federal, state, and local pay equity laws.
* The salary range is the range Elevance Health in good faith believes is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future and actual compensation may vary from posting based on geographic location, work experience, education and/or skill level. Even within the range, the actual compensation will vary depending on the above factors as well as market/business considerations. No amount is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable under the terms and conditions of the applicable policies and plans. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law.
Job Level:
Non-Management Non-Exempt
Workshift:
1st Shift (United States of America)
Job Family:
MED > Licensed Physician/Doctor/Dentist
Please be advised that Elevance Health only accepts resumes for compensation from agencies that have a signed agreement with Elevance Health. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Elevance Health.
Who We Are
Elevance Health is a health company dedicated to improving lives and communities - and making healthcare simpler. We are a Fortune 25 company with a longstanding history in the healthcare industry, looking for leaders at all levels of the organization who are passionate about making an impact on our members and the communities we serve.
How We Work
At Elevance Health, we are creating a culture that is designed to advance our strategy but will also lead to personal and professional growth for our associates. Our values and behaviors are the root of our culture. They are how we achieve our strategy, power our business outcomes and drive our shared success - for our consumers, our associates, our communities and our business.
We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, and incentive bonus programs (unless covered by a collective bargaining agreement), medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, stock purchase plan, life insurance, wellness programs and financial education resources, to name a few.
Elevance Health operates in a Hybrid Workforce Strategy. Unless specified as primarily virtual by the hiring manager, associates are required to work at an Elevance Health location at least once per week, and potentially several times per week. Specific requirements and expectations for time onsite will be discussed as part of the hiring process.
The health of our associates and communities is a top priority for Elevance Health. We require all new candidates in certain patient/member-facing roles to become vaccinated against COVID-19 and Influenza. If you are not vaccinated, your offer will be rescinded unless you provide an acceptable explanation. Elevance Health will also follow all relevant federal, state and local laws.
Elevance Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, genetic information, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process may contact ******************************************** for assistance. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws, including, but not limited to, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.
Medical Director
Medical director job in Chicago, IL
Job Description
Midwest Express Clinic is the “Best in the Midwest” when it comes to your health care needs. We provide a convenient alternative to an ER visit or doctor's appointment for illnesses and injuries that are urgent but not emergent. We are one of the fastest growing urgent care chains in the Midwest, with 50+ locations between the Chicagoland and Northwest Indiana area since our doors opened in 2012.
We are looking for an energetic and experienced Medical Director to join us! We offer a comprehensive benefits package, competitive salary, flexible scheduling, and more. This is an on-site position, located out of various clinics in the Chicagoland market.
Responsibilities:
Provide clinical oversight, guidance, and support to the medical provider teams.
Develop Clinical Pathways to ensure that patients experience convenient, friendly patient care and parents are confident in the quality of care provided.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams, including Nurse Practitioners, Radiologic Technologists, and Medical Assistants to coordinate patient care and support comprehensive treatment plans.
Train Providers on procedures appropriate in the Urgent Care setting.
Assess Provider clinical competency, documenting performance and providing feedback.
Train Providers on maintaining accurate and up-to-date medical records for each patient, documenting medical history, treatments, and progress notes in electronic health records (EHR) systems.
Regularly round at clinic locations, partnering with medical Providers on visits.
Adhere to clinic policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements, ensuring compliance with healthcare laws, standards of practice, and patient confidentiality guidelines.
Provide leadership, direction, and assistance during emergencies while maintaining a comforting and reassuring effect for patients.
Conduct thorough reviews of patient medical records, including electronic health records (EHR), to evaluate documentation accuracy, completeness, and compliance with regulatory standards and organizational policies.
Advocate for health issues at local, state, and national levels, participating in community outreach programs, public health campaigns, and policy development initiatives.
Working environment subject to varying fast paced and high stress conditions, including long and variable hours, changing locations, and continuous and frequent contact with others.
May perform medical assessment, treatment, management and follow-up of clinic patients including primary care, urgent care, and physicals.
Qualifications:
Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited medical school.
Valid state medical license and DEA registration in Illinois.
DOT certified
Excellent clinical skills, interpersonal communication, and patient care.
Commitment to providing compassionate, family-centered care and promoting the health and well-being of patients of all ages.
Benefits:
Competitive salary
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and disability benefits
Paid Time Off
Retirement savings plan (401k)
Professional liability insurance coverage
Midwest Express Clinic is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local law
This role has an expected salary range of $275,000-$300,000
Benefits: Midwest Express Clinic is proud to offer our employees a competitive selection of employer sponsored medical, dental, vision, and short term disability plans that meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. Employees can also opt into a wide range of voluntary benefit plans including, but not limited to pre-tax spending accounts (FSA, HSA, Dependent Care, and Commuter), life insurance, critical illness, and even pet insurance. We offer a company-sponsored 401K plan, with employer match, to help them plan for a financially secure future. We also believe in the importance of work-life balance, with all full-time employees eligible for Wellness or Paid Time Off benefits.
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Medical Director
Medical director job in Chicago, IL
Medical Director | Newly Renovated Practice | Chicago, IL Looking to lead a high-performing team in the heart of Chicago? Lincoln Square Animal Hospital is seeking a full-time Medical Director to help grow our newly remodeled, four-doctor practice on the city's vibrant North Side. If you're a collaborative leader ready to elevate both medicine and mentorship, we want to hear from you.
About Us
* Modernized facility located near Welles Park and the Western Brown Line
* Longstanding clientele who value high-quality, compassionate care
* Full in-house lab, digital radiography, and well-trained support team
* Convenient free parking and easy access from multiple neighborhoods
What You'll Do
* Provide clinical leadership and mentorship for a 4-DVM team
* Collaborate with support staff to uphold high standards of care
* Manage complex medical cases and perform routine surgeries
* Build lasting relationships with both clients and team members
Medical Director, Shirley Ryan AbilityLab Pain Management Center
Medical director job in Chicago, IL
The Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and Shirley Ryan AbilityLab (formerly the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago) seek a full-time non-tenure-eligible Clinician-Educator at the rank of Assistant Professor or higher. Our comprehensive outpatient pain center continues to grow in the range and complexity of subacute and chronic pain conditions treated. This interdisciplinary pain management program is located in a state of the art facility, which offers individually designed interdisciplinary treatment programs and an ongoing outpatient pain management practice. The Pain Management Center also serves as a primary site for the training of residents and fellows in our ACGME approved training programs and our extensive research efforts in the area of pain management.
Responsibilities include leading a team that specializes in pain management which includes physical and occupational therapists, psychologists, nurse educators and vocational rehabilitation counselors. The opportunity to develop an interventional spine practice is also available. Clinical practice dedicated to pain management is a component of this position. The leader is expected to provide and lead teaching activities with residents and fellows, and to conduct research.
The candidate must possess the following qualifications: be Board certified in Pain Management with at least seven years of clinical experience beyond residency training, preferred to have demonstrated research expertise in pain management and supported by peer reviewed publications. In addition, the candidate should show demonstrated leadership abilities and interpersonal skills and qualify for faculty appointment in the Department of PMR at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.
The start date is negotiable and the position will remain open until filled. When applying, please upload a CV and cover letter describing your interest and alignment with the position. Also upload this completed list of references form to suggest the names of individuals who could write letters of reference on your behalf.
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Northwestern University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics, including disability and veteran status. View Northwestern's non-discrimination statement. Job applicants who wish to request an accommodation in the application or hiring process should contact the Office of Civil Rights and Title IX Compliance. View additional information on the accommodations process.
Veterinarian, Medical Director
Medical director job in Chicago, IL
at Your Pet's Wellness (Bucktown)
Veterinarian, Medical DirectorFull-Time Chicago, Illinois $50k Hiring Bonus Plus $10k relocation assistance! About You You'll get to know the family and care for the pet year after year. From delivering reliable care, to preventative visits, to being the first one they call when something just feels wrong. Experience & Skills Requirements
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM / VMD) or equivalent degree required.
State Veterinary Board License and must be in good standing for the state in which they intend to be hired, prior to their start date.
Active DEA license or DEA licensure eligible.
About The Hospital Your Pet's Wellness is a small but well-equipped practice with a devoted and highly skilled staff. Some of our in-house tools include digital radiographs, digital dental radiographs, high-speed dental unit, ultrasound, in-house labs including CBC and chemistry and state-of-the-art anesthetic monitoring equipment. We have a passion for teamwork and supporting an emotionally intelligent atmosphere. We are located just North of Downtown Chicago. 2319 N. Damen Ave. Chicago, IL 6064 As the head of your hospital, you'll have the guidance and resources to excel as a leader. this includes access to a Medical Initiatives Committee to become stronger and more equipped to develop your practice. Benefits - our care in action Thrive offers a suite of benefits to support team members' emotional, physical, professional, and financial wellbeing. In addition to our health and life insurance, and short- and long- term disability plans, we offer eligible team members:
Competitive compensation
Medical Director Stipend
Comprehensive health benefits
Mental health resources, including 24/7 access to Lyra Health
Paid parental and purr-ental leave
Employer-sponsored childcare and elder care
Personalized care for every family-forming journey
401(k) match
Pet perks and veterinary service discounts
Student loan management tools and assistance
Thrive's Medical Excellence and Education Department leads training and mentorship programs designed to support and empower you with the knowledge, tools, and resources to strengthen and nurture your professional journey. Plus, we offer rich Medical Excellence through Education programs including Meant to Thrive doctor mentorship, comprehensive RACE-accredited dental education, team and patient safety resources and guidance - and more! Compensation negotiable based on credentials and experience with an annual PROSAL full-time range of $160-175k/year. The actual salary offered will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. About Thrive Vet-founded and Austin-born, Thrive Pet Healthcare has expanded to over 380 partner hospitals nationwide, united by a mission to shape the future of pet well-being through medical excellence, innovative technology, and a connected community. We bridge general practice, urgent care, specialty, and emergency care, and our locally rooted, nationally connected hospitals benefit from Thrive's extensive resources while maintaining their unique identities. We believe that supporting our people is the key to helping pets thrive through every stage of life. Join us where #WeThriveTogether. We provide customizable professional development opportunities, a supportive work environment that values work-life rhythms, and 24/7 mental health support.
Auto-ApplyAssociate Medical Director
Medical director job in Chicago, IL
The Associate Medical Director will act as the Medical Monitor for Xeris clinical trials, collaborating with cross-functional study teams on clinical trial strategy, design and execution. In this role, the individual will oversee study conduct and safety monitoring for assigned trials, spanning Phases 1 through 3, and may also contribute to selected projects across multiple clinical development programs.
Responsibilities
Provides project physician support to clinical study teams during the execution of clinical research studies, including but not limited to protocol development, electronic Case Report Form (eCRF) development, therapeutic area training, protocol queries, patient eligibility determination, clinical/safety data review, and clinical summary report generation.
Serves on cross-functional teams for assigned trials, working with other team members to achieve efficient, high-quality study execution.
Contributes to the preparation of regulatory documents in support of regulatory submissions, including but not limited to clinical section of Investigational New Drug's (IND) application and Clinical Trial Agreement (CTA), IND safety reports and annual reports for assigned trials, responses to regulatory authorities and Ethics Committees/Institutional Review Boards , and other documents as appropriate.
Provides scientific and clinical input to study-related documents and analysis plans [e.g. informed consent forms (ICF), statistical analysis plans (SAP), clinical study reports (CSR)].
Performs other duties as assigned related to other aspects of Clinical Research.
Represents Xeris at clinical sites during studies and in external reporting of study results.
Up to 30% global travel
Qualifications
Medical Doctor (MD), Doctor of Osteopathy (DO), or non-US equivalent of MD degree with relevant therapeutic specialty in an academic or hospital environment.
Board certification/eligibility Internal Medicine, Endocrinology or another relevant medical field, is highly desired
Ability to run a clinical research study with minimal supervision
Clinical trial experience in the pharmaceutical industry, academia, or equivalent is desired
Knowledge of clinical trial methodology, regulatory and compliance requirements governing clinical trials
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Ability to work collaboratively in a fast moving, team-based matrix environment and to function independently as appropriate
This is a hybrid position based in Xeris' Chicago office and a minimum of three days per week on-site is required. On-site requirements may change at management's discretion.
The level of the position will be determined based on the selected candidate's qualifications and experience.
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As an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer, Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc. does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetics or any other characteristic protected by law. It is our intention that all qualified applications are given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors.
The anticipated base salary range for this position is $200,000 to $260,000. Final determination of base salary offered will depend on several factors relevant to the position, including but not limited to candidate skills, experience, education, market location, and business need. This role will include eligibility for bonus and equity. The total compensation package will also include additional elements such as multiple paid time off benefits, various health insurance options, retirement benefits and more. Details about these and other offerings will be provided at the time a conditional offer of employment is made. Candidates are always welcome to inquire about our compensation and benefits package during the interview process.
NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
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