Consult Liaison Physician

15 hours ago


Arlington Heights, Illinois, United States NCH Full time
Job Summary

As a Consult Liaison Physician - Psychiatry Specialist at NCH, you will provide comprehensive physician services to assess, diagnose, plan, and treat patients with health issues or injuries within our facilities or medical group locations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide evidence-based direct patient care, including comprehensive clinical assessment, diagnosing, planning, and treatment of a range of health issues or injuries.
  • Collaborate with the inter-disciplinary healthcare team to provide comprehensive clinical coordination of patient care, resulting in integrated healthcare that is timely, high-quality, customer-focused, and utilizes resources effectively to optimize patient outcomes.
  • Consult with and provide collaborative/supervision to the inter-disciplinary team in assessing, defining, and administering patient care interventions and treatment.
  • Facilitate decisions and actions on behalf of patients in an ethical manner by maintaining patient confidentiality, acting as a patient advocate, and assisting patients in becoming informed consumers about risk and benefits of treatment and care as well as health promotion and preventative care.
  • Follow established documentation practices to ensure that the medical record accurately reflects the intensity of service, severity of illness, and contains all required diagnostic and treatment information for the episode of illness or injury.
  • Collaborate and consult with other physicians as needed on patient care evaluation and management.
  • Collaborate with NCH Medical Group administrative leadership in areas of resource utilization, practice efficiency, and quality protocols and practice goals.
  • Adhere to all Northwest Community Hospital standards, policies, and procedures.
Qualifications
  • Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine with current license to practice medicine in the state of Illinois.
  • Board certification or Board eligible in Psychiatry.
  • Active DEA and Illinois Controlled Substance License.
  • Current CPR certification or specialty-specific advanced life support (ACLS, ATLS, PALS) certification obtained through American Heart Association.
  • The interpersonal skills necessary to effectively interact with patients, families, medical personnel, and other members of the healthcare team in a compassionate and customer-oriented manner.
  • Current knowledge of evidence-based standards of medical care for the specialty area.
  • The ability to perform effectively and efficiently under the pressure of stressful emergency situations.
  • Ability to prioritize patient care to support efficient patient flow in NCH facilities or NCH Medical Group offices.
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule and to assist in covering vacancies when necessary.
About Northwest Community Healthcare

Northwest Community Healthcare (NCH) is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties.

Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals.



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