Overview

Weekend coverage at Montrose Behavioral Health-Outpatient

Acadia Healthcare Company, Inc. has renovated our Chicago facilities, and an outpatient facility, all located on the north side of Chicago, Illinois.

Those with experience working with target patient population-experience working in substance abuse, residential or correctional setting- and experience with behavioral health patient care and technologically advanced, advanced EMR user with multiple applications are encouraged to apply. We anticipate a June opening

Qualifications

Licensed Physician in the state of Illinois.

Board Certification or Eligibility

DEA License

Experience in addiction/psychiatric treatment prefer

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As the largest stand-alone provider of behavioral health and drug treatment services in the country, we can bring the necessary resources and expertise to serve the needs of our communities.

Connect with Physician Recruitment Today 615-905-1731

Andy.Diffenbaugh@acadiahealthcare.com

Responsibilities

Summary:

• Responsible for providing clinical services to patients at the facility within medical protocols defined by federal and state regulations, as well as by corporate, facility policy or procedures.
• Review medical information on patients to ensure medical stability and to offer medical recommendations.
• Ensure the physical health and care of patients, working constructively and collaboratively with other healthcare professionals is held to the highest standards.
• Review and complete medical information for individual care plans.
• Direct services and information in a timely manner, maintaining appropriate confidential documentation, compliance and billing in accordance with the policy and procedures.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• Doctoral degree in Medicine (MD or DO) required.
• One or more years’ experience as a staff physician with the population served by the facility preferred.

Licenses/Certifications

• Current license to practice medicine, by the state in which the facility(s) operates.
• Board certification or certificate of admissibility for board certification in a behavioral health specialty.
• Current DEA credentials to prescribe controlled substances without restrictions and per regulation within the state in which the practitioner will be working.
• Additional specific DEA credentials may be required, per state and facility regulations or policy.

Practice with Acadia Healthcare

Acadia is a leading provider of behavioral healthcare services across the United States.

Headquartered in Franklin, Tennessee, Acadia Healthcare operates a network of 250 behavioral healthcare facilities with approximately 11,000 beds in 39 states and Puerto Rico. With more than 23,000 employees serving approximately 70,000 patients daily.

We provide psychiatric and chemical dependency services to our patients in a variety of settings, including inpatient psychiatric hospitals, specialty treatment facilities, residential treatment centers, outpatient clinics and therapeutic school-based programs.