Physician Specialist Option B

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Job Requisition ID: 45022

Opening Date: 07/15/2025

Closing Date/Time: 08/11/2025

Agency: Department of Human Services

Class Title: PHYSICIAN SPECIALIST OPTION B - 32222
Skill Option: Special License - IL License to Practice Medicine - Internal Medicine
Bilingual Option: None
Salary: Anticipated Salary: $14,626 - $20,109 per month ($175,512 - $241,308 per year) prorated for part-time
Job Type: Salaried
Category: Part Time
County: Cook
Number of Vacancies: 1
Plan/BU: RC063

Position Overview
The Division of Mental Health is seeking to hire a Physician Specialist, Option B for the Madden Mental Health Center located in Chicago, Illinois to serve as a primary care physician. Clinically directs a caseload on an inpatient pavilion.  Verifies treatment of individuals meets standards of care.  Evaluates assigned cases at Intake.
Essential Functions
Serves as primary care physician serving patients living on an assigned pavilion.
Provides clinical direction to staff involved in direct care.
Provides back-up coverage of other pavilions and assessments at Intake.
Serves as a member of the medical committees, pavilion and program meetings, case evaluation, audit and utilization review committee to provide expertise in the areas of treatment, development, etc.
Attends and participates in all mandatory training.
Performs other duties as assigned or required which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.
Minimum Qualifications
Requires a valid State of Illinois Physician and Surgeon License.
Requires American Board Certification in the job-related medical specialty of Internal Medicine.
Preferred Qualifications
One (1) year of professional experience evaluating and providing quality medical care to adult patients.
One (1) year of professional experience evaluating, diagnosing and treating adult patients in accordance with best practices.
One (1) year of professional experience coordinating medical services with other professional disciplines and supportive personnel.
Two (2) years of professional experience communicating effectively both verbally and in writing.
One (1) year of professional experience preparing comprehensive and specialized medical records and reports.
One (1) year of professional experience treating adults with mental illness.
Conditions of Employment
Requires the possession of a valid Illinois Controlled Substance License.
Requires the possession of a valid United States Drug Enforcement Administration Certificate of Registration.
Requires the ability to meet the requirements of and be appointed to the medical staff association of the Madden Mental Health Center within 30 days of employment.
Requires the ability to travel in the performance of job duties.
Requires the ability to walk and stand for significance period of time, including stooping, bending, lifting or exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally.
Requires the ability to participate in patient management interventions that may include participating in restraint interventions.
Requires the ability to maintain current Basic Life Support Certification.
Requires the ability to testify in court.
Requires the ability to serve as Medical Officer of the Day (MOD), after business hours, weekends and holidays in case of emergency.
Requires ability to pass the IDHS background check.
Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law.
*All conditions of employment listed are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.
Work Hours:  12:00pm - 8:00pm, Saturday & Sunday, 30-minute unpaid lunch

Work Location:  1200 S 1st Ave, Hines, Illinois, 60141

Division of Mental Health

Madden Mental Health Center

Clinical Services - Physician Services

Agency Contact: [email protected]

Posting Group: Health Services; Social Services