NorthShore Hospitals Chair of Medicine and Medical Group Physician Executive for Medical Specialties
Endeavor Health
Naperville, IL - United States
Chicago, IL – Endeavor Health is seeking a collaborative, innovative and experienced leader to serve as the Endeavor Health NorthShore Hospitals Chair, Department of Medicine and the Endeavor Health Medical Group Physician Executive, Medical Specialties. This unique position includes leadership responsibilities across the four 5-star CMS rated and US News and World Report ranked Endeavor Health NorthShore Hospitals – where the majority of the system’s academic activities take place- while leading the employed medical specialty practices for the entire Endeavor Health Medical Group, a 1,900-member multi-specialty practice group distributed across the Chicagoland region.
Established in 2023 through the merger between NorthShore University Health System (NorthShore), including Swedish Hospital and Northwest Community Healthcare, and Edward-Elmhurst Health, Endeavor Health is the third-largest health system in Illinois serving an area of 4.2 million residents across seven northeast Illinois counties. With nine hospitals, more than 27,000 team members including more than 1,900 employed physicians, Endeavor Health delivers seamless access to personalized, pioneering, world-class patient care across more than 300 ambulatory locations and nine hospitals.
Endeavor Health is committed to excellence in its academic mission and supports teaching and research as the principal teaching affiliate of the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine. NorthShore teaching hospitals consistently ranked as a Top 15 Teaching Hospital in the U.S. Accordingly, the Chair of Medicine will foster an academic environment that promotes the advancement of faculty and an atmosphere of community, collaboration, diversity, equity and inclusion.
As the Medical Group Physician Executive for Medical Specialties, this position will further expand the geographical footprint of medical specialties across Endeavor Health in a manner that promotes evidence-based medicine and outstanding outcomes. The physician executive will partner across the system to enhance clinical programs, develop standardization, and effectuate clinical integration.
The successful candidate will possess outstanding interpersonal and communication skills and must demonstrate an ability to work and collaborate with other leaders across Endeavor Health and the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine. Candidates must possess an M.D. or equivalent degree, board certification in Internal Medicine and warrant qualifications for clinical appointment as Associate Professor or Professor at the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine.
For confidential nominations or expressions of interest, please contact the search consultant team of Adriane Willig, Linda Komnick, Dr. Richard Nesto and Holly Nandan through the office of Holly Nandan at [email protected].
Endeavor Health is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics. Endeavor Health is committed to working with, and providing reasonable accommodation to, individuals with disabilities.