Physician: Movement Disorders Neurology-Lake Forest

Description

Northwestern Medical Group is actively recruiting a Neurologist with fellowship training in Movement Disorders to join our forward-thinking practice located in Lake Forest, Illinois. This is an outstanding opportunity to build your career with the premier healthcare system in the Northern suburbs of Chicago. Lake Forest Hospital is a National Parkinson’s Foundation satellite Center of Excellence, with exceptional Parkinson’s-specific programming available. 

The ideal candidate will possess a strong commitment to community-focused clinical excellence and patient experience. This position is a full-time clinical FTE with a competitive compensation package and excellent benefits.

Our Practice Model

Our practice model includes a team of general and specialty-trained neurologists who provide outpatient care, as well as two neurohospitalists for inpatient coverage. This outpatient-based position has a primary focus on ambulatory care delivery.  There is additional opportunity for collaborative practice with the Movement Disorders team at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago. 

Job Summary

• Full-time employed position with Northwestern Medical Group
• Primary Location: Lake Forest, Illinois
• Successful and expanding multi-specialty neurology group that promotes a collegial work environment, physician success and compassionate care
• Physician-led work environment
• Electronic health record system
• Competitive compensation package and excellent benefits

Northwestern Medical Group

One of Chicago’s largest medical practices, Northwestern Medical Group (NMG) is a primary and multispecialty group practice that consists of nearly 1,300 physicians and other healthcare professionals with expertise in 40 medical specialties. Serving on the faculty of Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine (FSM), physicians contribute to research and education, as well as provide clinical care. Together with FSM and Northwestern Medicine, NMG provides seamless access to care to deliver an exceptional patient experience and a higher level of care.

Lake Forest Hospital

With roots in the northern Chicago region, Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital is an academic community hospital located about 30 miles north of downtown Chicago.

Northwestern Medicine proudly opened the new Lake Forest Hospital in March 2018. This state-of-the-art, 114-bed hospital continues a long-standing commitment to deliver world-class medicine to the region, while using its natural surroundings to create a healing, tranquil environment for patients, visitors, and staff. The redeveloped campus provides access to primary, specialty and emergency care, as well as a seamless pathway to specialty care from throughout the Northwestern Medicine network, including leading-edge clinical trials. 

The hospital continues to be recognized for excellence. It is consistently included as one of the top hospitals in Illinois and Chicago by U.S. News & World Report and has received Magnet® designation, the gold standard for nursing excellence and innovation, from the American Nurses Credentialing Center.

Equal Opportunity

For more information on Northwestern Medicine, please visit www.nm.org. If you or anyone you may know is interested in a position, please email CV to Laurie DeSort at laurie.desort@nm.org.