Psychiatric Medical Director - Inpatient | No Call | Weekdays Only | Illinois

Updated 3/26/26
Chester, Illinois, United States
Physician
Psychiatric-Mental Health
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Job at a glance

Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time Locums/Travel
Work Environment Inpatient
Visa Sponsorship No

Job description

Job description

Annashae is seeking a Psychiatric Medical Director to provide clinical leadership at an inpatient behavioral health facility in Southern Illinois along the scenic Mississippi River region.

This is a leadership-focused role overseeing psychiatric services across inpatient units, working alongside a multidisciplinary team in a structured and supportive environment.

The position offers a consistent weekday schedule with no call responsibilities, making it ideal for physicians seeking strong work-life balance while taking on a leadership role.

Highlights

• $270 per hour (1099)

• Monday to Friday schedule

• No nights, weekends, or on-call

• Primarily administrative leadership role

• Collaborative multidisciplinary team

Job Responsibilities

• Provide clinical leadership and oversight of psychiatric services
• Supervise and support multidisciplinary teams
• Ensure compliance with policies and regulatory standards
• Participate in administrative and leadership meetings
• Support clinical operations and quality improvement initiatives
• Guide program development and clinical processe

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree
• Board Certified in Psychiatry
• Illinois Medical License or ability to obtain
• Illinois Controlled Substance License (CSL) or eligibility to apply
• DEA registration or eligibility
• Leadership or administrative experience preferred

Working Hours

• Monday to Friday
• 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
• 37.5 hours per week
• No call, no weekends

Skills

• Strong leadership and team management skills
• Experience in inpatient psychiatry preferred
• Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
• Strong communication and decision-making skills
• Knowledge of clinical and regulatory standards
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