About this opportunity
Arlington HealthCare lists this Physician Psychiatry - Competitive Salary opportunity in township of kankakee, Illinois. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job DescriptionJob ID: 6100 Practice Details \ N Seeking a Board Certified/Eligible Inpatient Adult Psychiatry Physician to help improve patient access for an already established, yet rapidly growing practice.
\ N Average of 19 patients per day
\ N Shared call schedule
\ N Health System employed
\ N Team includes seven providers. This team provides comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, various forms of psychotherapy, reassessments, medication management, and coordinates care with primary care physicians
\ N Practice in our newly renovated in-patient unit (complete in 2027)
\ N Recruiter's Insight \ NBest of both worlds!!!
\ NFar enough to avoid traffic, high cost of living and low compensation, but close enough to enjoy the amenities of one of the greatest cities in America.
\ NComparison between Kankakee and Chicago markets:
\ NKankakee, IL
\ NChicago / Suburbs
\ N On average, 1-2-year term with low guarantee
\ NAdmit to one hospital
\ NAdmit to several hospitals
\ NLimited to no traffic
\ NCongested traffic
\ NLittle competition
\ NHeavy competition
\ NLarge primary care referral base to build a busy practice quickly
\ NReferral patterns set– difficult to break in
\ NCost of living up to 25% less than Chicago
\ NHigh cost of living
\ NIncome potential of the MGMA’s 75th%tile
\ NLimited income potential due to oversaturation of market
\ N Closest Major City \ N 54 miles to Chicago, IL
\ N 129 miles to Indianapolis, IN
\ N 133 miles to Milwaukee,WI
\ N 142 miles to Fort Wayne, IN
\ N Colleges and Universities \ N There are 33 colleges within 50 miles of Kankakee.
\ N Kankakee Community College prepares students to transfer to four-year colleges and enter the workforce. An accredited college, KCC awards associate degrees in various subjects.
\ N Some of the colleges not too far away include the University of Chicago, Indiana University Northwest, Benedictine University and Valparaiso University.
\ N Recreation \ N The Kankakee River Valley is filled with endless outdoor adventure! Experience thrilling activities like championship fishing, horseback riding and scuba diving to more tranquil recreation such as bird-watching, hiking scenic river bluffs, or canoeing the peaceful waters of the Kankakee River.
\ N Grant Park has facilities and parks that host a variety of events, including the annual ""Driving the Dixie"" antique car run. Indoor and outdoor park rentals are available.
\ N Through the BourbonnaisTownship Park District, one can explore the woods and prairie line the trails of Perry Farm Park that are perfect for biking, walking and inline skating. Explore the Native American Indian Caves and enjoy the petting zoo. Other facilities include Diamond Point Park, Exploration Station....A children's museum, Recreation Station and Willowhaven Park and Nature Center.
\ N Willowhaven Interpretive Center is a free hands-on nature center that focuses on Illinois wildlife, conservation and natural history with live animal displays, aquariums and exhibits.
\ N Shopping \ N From fine vintageantiques to fun collectibles, jewelry and glassware, Kankakee County offers visitors a taste of Americana.
\ N From fresh organic produce to locally-raised meats to farm tours, Kankakee County offers farm fresh products.
\ N Shopping spots are destinations in themselves, you dont need any other reason to visit.
\ N Unique shopping experiences with one-of-kind or tailored finds.
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Worksite address
township of kankakee, IL, 60901, US
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