Physician Specialist Opt C

Job description

Physician Specialist Opt C
Location: Elgin, IL, US, 60123
Job Requisition ID: 40468
Agency : Department of Human Services
Closing Date/Time: 02/18/2025
Salary: Anticipated Salary: $15,706 - $22,542 per month ($188,472 - $270,504 per year)
Job Type: Salaried
County: Kane
Number of Vacancies: 1
Plan/BU: RC063

Posting Identification Number 40468
Position Overview
The Division of Mental Health is seeking to hire a Physician Specialist Option C for the Elgin Mental Health Center located in Elgin, Illinois to serve as a medical specialist in psychiatry, providing services to mentally ill patients. Maintains compliance with the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services certification standards and Joint Commission accreditation standards.
Job Responsibilities
1. As an Illinois licensed physician, practices as a medical specialist in psychiatry in providing services to mentally ill patients.
2. Completes psychiatric documentation and reports in a thorough and timely manner, including but not limited to initial psychiatric evaluations, risk assessments, progress notes, etc.
3. Evaluates, prepares, and attends court testimony regarding involuntary commitment, fitness to proceed, involuntary administration of medications and other issues.
4. Participates in medical committees, unit meetings, specialized case reviews and other meetings.
5. Maintains compliance with the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services certification standards and Joint Commission accreditation standards.
6. Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of those duties enumerated above.

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