Chicago Needs a Full Time / Part Time Psychiatrist
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Psychiatric-Mental Health
Salary
$250,000
– $260,000
• yearly
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment
Hospital
Location
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
4/10/24
Annashae checking in – I have a part time opening for a Psychiatrist located in North Chicago. This position pays very well - $255K annually and we will cover your malpractice insr. Weekly case load is 15-25 pts. Reach back out so we can see if this lines up with your career goals.
Job Responsibilities
• Helps patients by evaluating medical and psychosocial conditions.
• Develops and implements treatment plan.
• Monitors and evaluates treatment results.
• Evaluates patients by interviewing patient, family, and other persons; conducting physical examinations; observing behaviors; reviewing medical history and related documents; selecting, administering, and interpreting psychological tests; and ordering laboratory tests and evaluating results.
• Develops treatment plans by determining nature and extent of cognitive, emotional, developmental, social, and behavioral disorders and establishing treatment goals and methodologies.
• Treats patients by utilizing psychotherapeutic methods and medications; discussing progress toward goals with patients; providing instructions; monitoring effect of medications; and supervising staff provision of services.
• Maintains interdisciplinary treatment by reviewing treatment plans and progress, and consulting and collaborating with primary care physicians, mental health therapists, nurses, and other health care providers.
• Assures quality and safe service for patients and staff by enforcing policies, procedures, standards, rules, Joint Commission for Accreditation of Health Care Organizations requirements, and legal regulations; participating in utilization reviews; and remaining available for emergency consultations.
• Improves staff competence by providing training and discussions regarding the medications, crisis intervention, and related issues.
• Maintains historical records by documenting symptoms, medications, and treatment events and writing summaries.
• Updates job knowledge by participating in continuing medical educational opportunities, reading professional publications, maintaining personal networks, and participating in professional organizations.
• Enhances department and organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests and exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments,
Qualifications
• Documentation skills
• Analyzing information
• Decision-making
• Listening
• Verbal communication
• Patient services
• Mental health
• Building relationships
• Discretion
• Bedside manner
Education, Experience, and Licensing Requirements:
• Completion of a psychiatric residency or a family medicine/psychiatry residency in an ACGME approved residency program
• Current BC/BE in Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology in psychiatry)
• Valid state medical license as MD or DO
• Valid DEA certificate and Controlled Substance License
Working Hours