ATTENDING PHYSICIAN 9 - NEUROLOGY

When applying for employment with the Cook County Health & Hospitals System, preference is given to honorably discharged Veterans who have served in the Armed Forces of the United States for not less than 6 months of continuous service.

To take advantage of this preference a Veteran must:
·         Meet the minimum qualifications for the position.

·         Identify self as a Veteran on the employment application by answering yes to the question by answering yes to the question, “Are you a Military Veteran?”

·         Attach a copy of their DD 214, DD 215 or NGB 22 (Notice of Separation at time of application filing.  Please note:  If you have multiple DD214s, 215s, or NGB 22S, Please submit the one with the latest date.  Coast Guard must submit a certified copy of the military separation from either the Department of Transportation (Before 9/11) or the Department of Homeland Security (After 9/11).

 OR

·         A copy of a valid State ID Card or Driver’s License which identifies the holder of the ID as a Veteran, may also be attached to the application at time of filing.

 If items are not attached, you will not be eligible for Veteran Preference

BENEFITS PACKAGE

·         Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

·         Basic Term Life Insurance

·         Pension Plan

·         Deferred Compensation Program

·         Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick Time

·         You may also qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF)  

For further information on our excellent benefits package, please click on the following link: http://www.cookcountyrisk.com/