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Job Requisition ID: 55596nnOpening Date: 08/27/2026nClosing Date: 09/24/2026nAgency: Department of Human ServicesnClass Title: PHYSICIAN SPECIALIST OPTION C (32223)nSkill Option: Special License - IL License to Practice Medicine - Psychiatry & NeurologynBilingual Option: NonenSalary: Anticipated Salary: (Eff 7/1/26) $18,908 - $25,340 per month ($226,896 - $304,080 per year)nJob Type: SalariednCategory: Full TimenCounty: CooknNumber of Vacancies: 2nBargaining Unit Code: RC063 Professional Employees, Educators,Juvenile Justice School Counselors and Special Education Resources Coordinators,and Physicians AFSCMEnMerit Comp Code:nnnnThis position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position.nnWhile 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.nnAll applicants who want to be considered for this position MUST apply electronically through the illinois.jobs2web.com website. State of Illinois employees should click the link near the top left to apply through the SuccessFactors employee career portal.nnApplications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered.nnWhy Work for Illinois?nnWorking with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you’re part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home.nnNo matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.nnPosition OverviewnnThe Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery is seeking to hire a Physician Specialist, Option C for the Madden Mental Health Center located in Hines, Illinois to serves as a staff psychiatrist. Clinically directs a caseload on an assigned inpatient pavilion and on an assigned shift. Ensures psychiatric treatment of patients meets standards of care. Evaluates assigned cases at intake. Provides clinical direction to staff involved in direct care. Provides back-up coverage of other pavilions. Serves as a member of the medical committees, pavilion and program meetings, case evaluation, audit and utilization review committee. Signs certificates for involuntary patient admissions and testifies in court. Attends and participates in all mandatory training.nnEssential FunctionsnnServes as a staff psychiatrist serving patients living on an assigned inpatient pavilion.nProvides treatment to a caseload of patients on the assigned pavilion and on an assigned shift.nProvides clinical direction to staff involved in direct care.nProvides back-up coverage of other pavilions.nServes as a member of the medical committees, pavilion and program meetings, case evaluation, audit and utilization review committee to provide psychiatric expertise in the areas of treatment, development, etc.nSigns certificates for involuntary patient admissions and testifies in court.nAttends and participates in all mandatory training.nPerforms other duties as assigned or required which are reasonably within the scope of duties enumerated above.nnMinimum QualificationsnnRequires a valid State of Illinois Physician and Surgeon License.nRequires completion of an approved residency in the position related medical specialty of psychiatry.nnPreferred QualificationsnnOne (1) year of professional experience evaluating the quality of specialized medical care and treatment for patients with a mental illness.nOne (1) year of professional experience coordinating medical services with other professional disciplines and supportive personnel.nOne (1) year of professional experience conducting comprehensive psychiatric evaluations of patients.nOne (1) year of professional experience identifying most appropriate positive treatment option and carrying out that treatment in accordance with best practices.nOne (1) year of professional experience communicating effectively both orally and in writing.nOne (1) year of professional experience preparing comprehensive and specialized medical records and reports.nnConditions of EmploymentnnRequires the possession of a valid Illinois Controlled Substance License.nRequires the possession of a valid United States Drug Enforcement Administration Certificate of Registration.nRequires the ability to meet the requirements of and be appointed to the medical staff association of Madden Mental Health Center within 30 days of employment.nRequires the ability to travel in the performance of job duties.nRequires the ability to walk and stand for a significant period of time, including stooping, bending, lifting or exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally.nRequires the ability to participate in patient management interventions that may include participating in restraint interventions.nRequires the ability to maintain current Basic Life Support Certification.nRequires the ability to testify in court.nRequires the ability to serve as Medical Officer of the Day (MOD) after business hours, weekends and holidays in case of emergency.nRequires ability to pass the IDHS background check.nRequires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law.nn*All conditions of employment listed are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.nnWork Hours: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm Monday - Friday; 30-minute unpaid lunchnnHeadquarter Location: 1200 S 1st Ave, Hines, Illinois, 60141nnDivision of Behavioral Health and RecoverynnMadden Mental Health CenternnClinical ServicesnnWork County: CooknnAgency Contact: Group: Health Services; Social ServicesnnAbout the Agency:nnThe Illinois Department of Human Services uplifts individuals and communities across Illinois. Our mission is to respond to the needs of all people in Illinois so they can lead healthy, safe, and enriched lives. Our vision is the future we are shaping with dignity and the well-being for everyone in Illinois. Our values are the principles that guide us as we work to remove systemic barriers and create lasting opportunities with Compassion, Accessibility, Responsibility, and Equity.nnAs a State of Illinois employee, you will receive a robust benefit package that includes the following:nnA Pension ProgramnCompetitive Group Insurance Benefits including Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurancen3 Paid Personal Business Days annuallyn12 Paid Sick days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year)n10-25 days of Paid Vacation time annually - (10 days in year one of employment)nnBenefit time modified for part-time, 12-hour, & non-standard work schedules (as applicable)nn13 Paid Holidays annually, 14 on even numbered yearsnFlexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position)n12 Weeks Paid Parental LeavenDeferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plannOptional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP), Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP)nFederal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibilitynGI Bill® Training/Apprenticeship Benefits eligibility for qualifying Veteransn5% Salary Differential for Bilingual PositionsnCommuter Savings Program (Chicago only)nnFor more information about our benefits please follow this link: INSTRUCTIONSnnUse the “Apply” button at the top right or bottom right of this posting to begin the application process.nnIf you are not already signed in, you will be prompted to do so.nnState employees should sign in to the career portal for State of Illinois employees – a link is available at the top left of the Illinois.jobs2web.com homepage in the blue ribbon.nnNon-State employees should log in on the using the “View Profile” link in the top right of the Illinois.jobs2web.com homepage in the blue ribbon. If you have never before signed in, you will be prompted to create an account.nnIf you have questions about how to apply, please see the following resources:nnState employees: Log in to the career portal for State employees and review the Internal Candidate Application Job AidnnNon-State employees: on Illinois.jobs2web.com – click “Application Procedures” in the footer of every page of the website.nnState employees should include temporary assignment in the application profile. Temporary assignment verification forms can be uploaded to the Additional Documents section.nnThe main form of communication will be through email. Please check your “junk mail”, “spam”, or “other” folder for communication(s) regarding any submitted application(s). You may receive emails from the following addresses: @SIL-P1.ns2cloud.com
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hines, IL, 60141, US
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