Leadership Overview

Staff and Attending Overview

75% Administrative, Supervision, Management, and Expertise:

· Direct the implementation of services as Medical Director.

· Oversee union, non-union, and contractual staff as a foil-line supervisor.

· Manage medical program operations and participate in the hospital's clinical and management team.

· Serve as a facility expert on mental health laws, regulations, and trends.

25% Investigation and Other Duties:

· Conduct incident investigations and reporting.

· Perform clinical and additional tasks as required.

Lead multidisciplinary treatment team of three social workers, one psychologist and one activity therapist to design and execute treatment plans for patients assigned to your caseload.

Perform unit psychiatric evaluations.

Attending assigned committee meetings.

Participate in Hospital Peer Review program.

If applicable, testify in court regarding involuntary commitment, fitness to proceed, involuntary administration of medications and other issues (as required)

Work Schedule: Weekdays Only: Monday – Friday, 40 hours per week. Earliest start time is 7 AM, and the latest end time is 6 PM. No holidays or weekends required.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Current Illinois Medical License or the ability to obtain one.
• Current Illinois Controlled Substance Certificate and DEA Certificate.
• BC/BE certification in Psychiatry from the American Board of Medical Specialties.
• Proven expertise in psychiatric patient care