Psychiatric Opening in Chicago

Job Description

Job Description

Annashae has partnered with a Chicago Facility to find a Psychiatrist to take over a unit seeing 14 - 18 patients per week. This is an in-patient setting that is offering a wonderful work-life balance with a very predictable schedule of M-F 8a to 4:30p

Job Responsibilities

Documentation of reasons for medication changes.
Monthly progress note on patients describing changes in mental status, behavior and
psychopharmacotherapy -documentation each day as to updates and changes on assigned patients.
Fitness Status (90 days)
Progress during facility stay to justify transfer to less secure facility.
Review of seclusion and restraints at least twice a month
Provide relevant, thorough, and timely psychiatric evaluations within 24 hours of patient admission to the facility, 90-day report, fitness reports, NGRI reports before they come due.
Perform unit psychiatric evaluations within one week (when patient is transferred from another unit)
Attend assigned committee meetings or when unable to attend because of assigned workday, read minutes of such meetings once distributed.
Meet at least monthly with patients to review their medication, explain reasons for the choice of medications, and establish a treatment plan. Taking their concerns into consideration.
Demonstrate competency by completing proficiency tests and objectives required by the facility and State licensing boards.
Maintain awareness of the Department and Facility rules, policies, and procedures as required.
Provide leadership in managing and treating the patients assigned to Physician's care.
Participation in continuing education workshops and seminars to maintain age/disability specifics competency.
Participate in peer review program as required.

Qualifications

Valid, unrestricted Illinois license & CSL
Current DEA with no restrictions
BE/BC Psychiatry

Working Hours

Monday - Friday 8a to 4:30p

Rocco Lombardi

Annashae Healthcare

440-720-4664

[email protected]

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Company Description

The work you do here has the power to impact the health and well-being of millions. Whether you're a business leader shaping policies, an IT professional powering life-saving data, or a nurse or physician providing front-line care, every single role is vital to the healthcare continuum. Knowing that your efforts directly contribute to positive outcomes is not just rewarding—it’s empowering. It gives you a purpose to believe in, and a reason to be proud of the work you do every day. When people see the real difference they make, they thrive. Together, we have the collective strength to create meaningful change and make a lasting impact.