Inpatient Psychiatry Physician - South Chicago Suburbs

Job Description:

• Interested candidate will join an established practice including five General, four Child/Adolescent Psychiatrists and two Nurse Practitioners. The scope of care for this inpatient opportunity includes substance abuse.

• Flexible schedule

• Weekday Call: 1:8 " Day call only 8:30 a.m. " 5:00 p.m.

  • Tele-Psych covers night call

• Weekend Call: 1:8

• Holiday Call: 1:6

• Adult inpatient work only

• Addictions experience preferred

• Will only cover new patient consults during call: 0 " 3 per day

• Average inpatient volume: 8 " 9 patients per day

• Common Diagnoses:

  • Bipolar Disorder

  • Major Depressive Disorder

  • Major Depression with Chemical Dependency

  • Psychosis Symptomatology

  • Schizophrenia

• Comprehensive Continuum of Care

• Well-established practice

• Experienced clinical support staff

Compensation:

• Competitive compensation, including income guarantee, with bonus incentives
• Generous recruitment bonus program including relocation allowance; commencement and retention packages
• Paid malpractice
• 27 days of Allowed Time Off plus five additional paid days for CME with annual stipend
• Full benefits package, including health, life, dental, vision and legal insurance
• Retirement options, including 403(b), 457(b), 401(a)
• Short- and Long-Term Own Occupation Disability

Community:

• Thirty minutes southeast of downtown Chicago The cities are part of the Chicago metropolitan area, while still maintaining a rural and suburban feel. Hammond, Dyer, and Munster offer an affordable cost of living, excellent school options including private and public schools, and a diverse employment base with a strong commercially-insured base of employees.