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ATTENDING PHYSICIAN - CORRECTIONAL PSYCHIATRIST - CERMAK
Cook County Health
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ATTENDING PHYSICIAN - CORRECTIONAL PSYCHIATRIST - CERMAK

Cook County Health

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Posted:
July 12, 2019
Location:
Chicago, Illinois
Salary:
Open
Type:
Full Time
Discipline:
Physicians/Surgeons
ATTENDING PHYSICIAN - CORRECTIONAL PSYCHIATRIST - CERMAK Job Number: 00122783
Job Posting : Jul 11, 2019, 2:07:36 PM Closing Date : Aug 11, 2019, 4:59:00 AM Full-time
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Collective Bargaining Unit: SEIU Local 20 Cermak Physicians Posting Salary: COMPETITIVE SALARY
Organization: Health and Hospital Systems

Location: Cermak Health Services, 2800 S California Ave, Chicago, IL 60608 / Mental Health

Shift: Varies (May include evenings and/or weekends)

Applicants may apply for this position online or submit a resume/ CV to the following email address: CermakRecruit@cookcountyhhs.org . When submitting a resume/CV by email, you must include the job title and posting number in the subject line of your email. An application or resume/CV must be filed for each position which interests you.

To receive Veteran Preference, appropriate discharge papers must be attached to the online application or must be included with your emailed resume/CV. Please refer to Veteran Preference document requirements listed on the bottom of this posting.

Job Summary


The Correctional Psychiatrist works under the direct clinical supervision of the Chief of Psychiatry and serves, conjointly, with the Unit Director/Correctional Psychologist as a treatment team leader. The Correctional Psychiatrist may be assigned to intake, urgent care, acute, residential or outpatient treatment units, providing comprehensive psychiatric assessment/diagnosis, medication management, therapy, and treatment planning to the inmate population of the jail.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  • M.D. or D.O. degree from an accredited medical college or university is required. (Must provide original transcripts at time of interview)
  • Must be licensed as a physician in the State of Illinois or have the ability to obtain license prior to starting employment.
  • Must be board certified in Psychiatry or eligible for certification. (Must provide proof at time of interview)
  • Current and valid Illinois Controlled Substances license or have the ability to obtain license prior to starting employment is required. (Must provide proof at time of interview)
  • Current and valid licensure with the Federal DEA is required. (Must provide proof at time of interview)
  • Current and valid certification in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or have the ability to obtain certification prior to starting employment is required. (If already obtained, must provide proof at time of interview)


Must successfully meet the credentialing standards established by the Cook County Health and Hospitals System to include a State of Illinois MD license and any other license, certification, or specialized training, etc. no later than two (2) weeks prior to the candidate's start date.

VETERAN PREFERENCE

PLEASE READ

When applying for employment with the Cook County Health & Hospitals System, preference is given to honorably discharged Veterans who have served in the Armed Forces of the United States for not less than 6 months of continuous service

To take advantage of this preference a Veteran must :

Meet the minimum qualifications for the position.

  • Identify self as a Veteran on the employment application by answering yes to the question by answering yes to the question, "Are you a Military Veteran?"

  • Attach a copy of their DD 214, DD 215 or NGB 22 (Notice of Separation at time of application filing. Please note: If you have multiple DD214s, 215s, or NGB 22S, Please submit the one with the latest date. Coast Guard must submit a certified copy of the military separation from either the Department of Transportation (Before 9/11) or the Department of Homeland Security (After 9/11). Discharge papers must list and Honorable Discharge Status. Discharge papers not listing an Honorable Discharge Status are not acceptable

OR

  • A copy of a valid State ID Card or Driver's License which identifies the holder of the ID as a Veteran, may also be attached to the application at time of filing.


If items are not attached, you will not be eligible for Veteran Preference


VETERANS MUST PROVIDE ORIGINAL APPLICABLE DISCHARGE PAPERS OR APPLICABLE STATE ID CARD OR DRIVER'S LICENSE AT TIME OF INTERVIEW.


BENEFITS PACKAGE

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
  • Basic Term Life Insurance
  • Pension Plan and Deferred Compensation Program
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick Time
  • You may also qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF)

For further information on our excellent benefits package, please click on the following link: http://www.cookcountyrisk.com/



MUST MEET ALL REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS AT TIME OF APPLICATION FILING


Degrees awarded outside of the United States with the exception of those awarded in one of the United States' territories and Canada must be credentialed by an approved U.S. credential evaluation service belonging to the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) or the Association of International Credential Evaluators (AICE). Original credentialing documents must be presented at time of interview.

*Please note all offers of Employment are contingent upon the following conditions: satisfactory professional & employment references, healthcare and criminal background checks, appropriate licensure/certifications and the successful completion of a physical and pre-employment drug screen.

*CCHHS is strictly prohibited from conditioning, basing or knowingly prejudicing or affecting any term or aspect of County employment or hiring upon or because of any political reason or factor.

COOK COUNTY HEALTH IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER


Internal Number: 225600
About Cook County Health
ABOUT COOK COUNTY HEALTH (CCH) The Cook County Health’s mission is to deliver integrated health services with dignity and respect regardless of a patient’s ability to pay; foster partnerships with other health providers and communities to enhance the health of the public; and advocate for policies that promote the physical, mental and social wellbeing of the people of Cook County. CCH is comprised of two hospitals, John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital and Provident Hospital, a robust network of more than a dozen community health centers, the Ruth M. Rothstein CORE Center, the Community Triage Center, the Cook County Department of Public Health, Cermak Health Services, which provides health care to individuals at the Cook County Jail and the Juvenile Temporary Detention Center, and CountyCare, a Medicaid managed care health plan. The system cares for more than 300,000 patients each year and its physicians are experts in their fields, committed to providing their patients with comprehensive, compassionate and cutting-edge care. Today, CCH is transforming the provision of health care in Cook County by promoting community-based primary and preventive care, growing an innovative, ...collaborative health plan and enhancing the patient experience. COOK COUNTY HEALTH IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
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