Physician Specialist - Option C

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Job Requisition

Agency:
Department of Human Services

Job Type: Salaried, Category:
Part Time, County:
Cook, Number of Vacancies: 1

Class

Title:

PHYSICIAN SPECIALIST OPTION C (32223)

Skill Option:
Special License - IL License to Practice Medicine
- Psychiatry & Neurology

Bilingual Option:
None

The Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery is seeking to hire a Physician Specialist Option C for the Chicago-Read Mental Health Center located in Chicago, Illinois. As a non-administrative Illinois licensed Physician, the applicant will provide a full range of psychiatric and medical assessments and treatments to patients on an assigned shift. Responsibilities include conducting examinations, making diagnoses, and treating patients.

The physician will serve as a member of the treatment team, answer calls for emergencies, perform and write psychiatric evaluations, and provide court testimony when required.

• As a non-administrative Illinois licensed Physician, provide a full range of psychiatric and medical assessments and treatments to patients on an assigned shift.
• Makes periodic and direct evaluations of patients’ general and psychiatric progress and response to treatment, documents the same in the medical record, and writes physician’s orders.
• Serves as a member of the treatment team and, as a treatment team leader, coordinates the development of patient treatment plans, including review and evaluation of patient’s treatment, discharge planning, and milieu recommendations.
• Obtains and maintains membership of the Chicago-Read Mental Health Center Medical Staff.
• Provides psychiatric guidance to non-psychiatric physicians, other…