Job description

Work Location: Elgin, IL, US, 60123-7612

Agency: Department of Human Services

Opening Date: 4/25/2023

Closing Date: 5/24/2023

Salary: Anticipated Salary: $13,716 - $20,333 per month.

Work Hours: Mon - Fri, 8:00am - 4:00pm FTP M/N-PINEL

Work Location: 750 S State St Elgin, IL 60123-7612

Job Type: Salaried Full Time

County: Kane

Number of Vacancies: 1

This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position. While not required, a Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV) is recommended. When applicable, titles that require specific coursework, professional license or certification will include a notation requesting the appropriate document(s) be uploaded in the Additional Documents section of your application. Failure to upload requested transcripts, license and/or proof of certification when specified may result in ineligibility. Please note that the Department of Human Services must verify proof of higher education for any degree earned (if applicable) regardless of vacancy title before any offer can be extended. Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered.

Posting Identification Number 10-81-26048

Position Overview

The Division of Mental Health is seeking to hire a Physician Specialist Option C for the Elgin Mental Health Center located in Elgin, Illinois to serve as a medical specialist in psychiatry, performing general physician duties as expected of a Licensed Physician, such as conducting medical examinations, providing medical diagnosis, making medical observations and providing medical treatment. Provides for psychiatric diagnosis on the treatment unit. Assists or coordinates the treatment planning for various types of patients. Serves as consultant to other non¬psychiatric physicians and professional staff on the unit regarding patient progress, medical or psychometric procedures and development of overall treatment plans.

Job Responsibilities

1. Practices as a Psychiatrist utilizing psychiatry specialty.

2. Participates as a unit Psychiatrist and coordinates medical audits or medical program review and evaluation.

3. Serves as consultant to other non¬ psychiatric physicians and professional staff on the unit regarding recipient progress, medical or psychometric procedures and development of overall treatment plans.

4. May participate in the staff development program for medical, nursing, and direct care personnel through classroom lectures and/or facility in-service training programs.

5. Performs other duties as required or assigned which are normally within the scope of those duties enumerated above.

Minimum Qualifications

1. Requires an Illinois license to practice medicine and completion of an approved residency in psychiatry.

Preferred Qualifications

1. Two (2) years of professional experience evaluating the quality of specialized medical care and treatment for patients with mental illness.

2. Two (2) years of professional experience coordinating medical services with other professional disciplines and supportive personnel.

3. Two (2) years of professional experience conducting psychiatric exams of patients.

4. Two (2) years of professional experience identifying most appropriate positive treatment regime and carrying out that treatment in accordance with best practices.

5. Two (2) years of professional experience communicating effectively both orally and in writing.

6. Two (2) years of professional experience preparing comprehensive and specialized medical records and reports.

Conditions of Employment

1. Requires a Federal Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) certificate.

2. Requires ability to maintain current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Automated External Defibrillator (AED) certification.

3. Requires the ability to stand and walk for a significant period of time, including stooping, bending, lifting or exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally.

4. Requires ability to pass the IDHS background check.

5. Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law.

6. Requires the ability to meet all agency vaccine/health-related policies and guidance.

About the Agency:

The Illinois Department of Human Services serves families in need all 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 Work Schedules (as applicable)
• 13 Paid Holidays annually, 14 on even numbered years
• Flexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position)
• 10 Weeks Paid Maternity/Paternity Leave
• Deferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plan
• Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP), Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP)
• Tuition Reimbursement Program and Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility
• 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

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $13,716.00 - $20,333.00 per month

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• Do you possess an Illinois license to practice medicine and completion of an approved residency in psychiatry?

License/Certification:

• Medical License (Required)

Work Location: In person

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