Psychiatrist Req#190185
Posted Date:
5/19/2010
Full Time
Psychiatrist (Part Time) Req# 190185
Chicago Department of Public Health
City of Chicago
Duties:
Conducts psychiatric and medical evaluations to assess the nature and extent of patients' mental disorders; formulates treatment plans based upon the diagnoses of patients' mental illnesses; provides psychotherapeutic counseling through individual, group and family therapy sessions; prescribes medication for treatment of patients' mental, emotional and behavioral disorders; coordinates various phases of treatment with other health care providers; provides consultation to staff in the diagnosis and treatment of complex cases; refers patients to hospitals as their treatment or condition warrants; prepares and maintains patient case records and related work activity reports. Performs related duties as required.
Requirements:
Graduation from a school of medicine with a Doctor of Medicine or Osteopathy degree accredited by the Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME) or the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG) or the Commission for Osteopathic College Accreditation (COCA), and completion of a residency approved by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or the American Osteopathic Association (AOA). Applicants must possess a valid and unrestricted physician license awarded by any U.S. state at the time of application. Applicants must possess a valid and unrestricted State of Illinois physician license and Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) certificate at the time of employment.
NOTE: Applicants speaking a second language in Spanish will be given first consideration. You must indicate on attached or pasted resume that you speak Spanish as a second language AND answer affirmatively to the screening question on the application.
Interested applicants may apply at: www.cityofchicago.org/CAREERS
Deadline to apply: May 27, 2010
Salary: $87.73 hourly
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Residency Requirement: An employee must be an actual resident of the City of Chicago. Proof of residency will be required at the time of employment.
If you are disabled and require a reasonable accommodation to file your application, please contact the City of Chicago, Department of Human Resources at 312-744-4976, TTY: 312-744-5035. You will be required to provide information regarding your request.
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