What are the responsibilities and job description for the PHYSICIAN SPECIALIST - OPT D position at State of Illinois?
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helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support
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of every person who calls Illinois home.
No matter what state career youre looking for, we offer jobs that fit
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and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and
lasting future with the State of Illinois.
**Position Overview**
The Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery is seeking to hire a
Physician Specialist, Option D, for the Madden Mental Health Center
located in Hines, Illinois to serve as a staff psychiatrist. Clinical
directs a caseload on an assigned inpatient pavilion on an assigned
shift. Ensures psychiatric treatment of patients meets standards of
care. Evaluates assigned cases at intake. Provides clinical directions
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.
**Essential Functions**
to provide psychiatric expertise in the areas of treatment,
development, etc.
and periodic on-site review of cases.
Information, Please See
https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov/jobs/13548262
- Why Work for Illinois?**
compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether youre
helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support
families in need, your part of something bigger that touches the lives
of every person who calls Illinois home.
No matter what state career youre looking for, we offer jobs that fit
your life and your scheduleflexible 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.
**Position Overview**
The Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery is seeking to hire a
Physician Specialist, Option D, for the Madden Mental Health Center
located in Hines, Illinois to serve as a staff psychiatrist. Clinical
directs a caseload on an assigned inpatient pavilion on an assigned
shift. Ensures psychiatric treatment of patients meets standards of
care. Evaluates assigned cases at intake. Provides clinical directions
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.
**Essential Functions**
- Serves as a staff psychiatrist serving patients living on an
- Provides treatment to a caseload of patients on the assigned
- Provides clinical directions to staff involved in direct care.
- Provides back-up coverage of other pavilions.
- Serve as a member of the medical committees, pavilion and program
to provide psychiatric expertise in the areas of treatment,
development, etc.
- Provides psychiatric services and consultation to other Division of
and periodic on-site review of cases.
- Signs certificates for involuntary patient admissions and testifies
- Attends and participates in all mandatory training.
- Performs other duties as assigned or required which are reasonably