at Illinois Department of Human Services in Chicago, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Location: Chicago, IL, US, 60634
Job Requisition ID: 39133
Agency: Department of Human Services
Closing Date/Time: 07/31/2024
Salary: Anticipated Salary $17,575 - $23,553 per month ($210,900-$282,636 per year)
Job Type: Salaried
County: Cook
Number of Vacancies: 5
Plan/BU: RC063
Position Overview
The Division of Mental Health is seeking to hire a Physician Specialist Option D for the Chicago-Read Mental Health Center located in Chicago, Illinois to serve as an Illinois Licensed Physician, providing a full range of psychiatric/medical assessments and treatments to patients. Conducts examinations, makes diagnose and treats patients on an assigned shift. Serves as a member of the treatment team. Answers calls for emergencies. Evaluates to ensure that the medical and psychiatric services provided by the treatment team meet state and professional standards. Evaluates, prepares and attends court testimony.
Job Responsibilities
- As a non-administrative Illinois licensed Physician, provides a full range of psychiatric/medical assessments and treatments to patients.
- Makes periodic and direct evaluation of patient’s general and psychiatric progress and response to treatment and documents same in the medical record, writes physician’s orders.
- Serves as a member of the treatment team and a treatment team leader, coordinates the development of patient treatment plans i.e., 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 clinicians and nursing staff.
- Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.
Work Hours: Monday-Friday, choice of 8:30am-4:30pm or 9:00am-5:00pm
Work Location: 4200 N Oak Park Ave, Chicago, Illinois, 60634
Division of Mental Health
Chicago-Read Mental Health Center
Medical Services
Agency Contact: DHS.HiringUnit@Illinois.gov
Job Family: Health Services ; Social Services
About the Agency:
The Illinois Department of Human Services serves families in need across Illinois. Our mission is providing equitable access to social services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve. We are committed to the core values of Human Dignity, Equity, Community, Urgency, Transparency and Kindness.
As a State of Illinois Employee, you will receive a robust benefit package that includes the following:
- A Pension Program
- Competitive Group Insurance Benefits including Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance
- 3 Paid Personal Business Days annually
- 12 Paid Sick Days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year)
- 10-25 Days of Paid Vacation time annually - (10 days in year one of employment)
* Personal, Sick, & Vacation rates modified for 12-hour & part-time work schedules (as applicable)
- 13 Paid Holidays annually, 14 on even numbered years
- Flexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position)
- 12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave
- Deferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plan
- Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP), Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP)
- GI Bill® Training/Apprenticeship Benefits eligibility for qualifying Veterans
- 5% Salary Differential for Bilingual Positions
- Commuter Savings Program (Chicago only)
For more information about our benefits please follow this link: https://www2.illinois.gov/cms/benefits/Pages/default.aspx
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