Physician / Psychiatry / Illinois / Locum tenens / Flexible Opening Available in Chicago Area Job
Annashae Consulting & Staffing
Elgin, IL, 60120, USA
Elgin, IL, 60120, USA
- Healthcare
- Part-time
- Psychiatrist
- Inpatient mental health
- Psychiatric care
This position is for a full or part-time Psychiatrist at a high-security inpatient mental health facility in Northern Illinois, focusing on patient medication review, documentation, and legal testimony related to psychiatric care. The role requires maintaining compliance with facility policies, participating in peer reviews, and handling responsibilities related to involuntary commitments and fitness to proceed evaluations. Candidates must hold valid Illinois medical and DEA licenses, preferably with forensic or corrections experience.
Annashae is seeking a Full or Part-time Psychiatrist for a high-security inpatient mental health facility in Northern Illinois. Responsibilities will include documentation of reasons for medication changes, review of seclusion and restraints at least twice a month, and testifying in court regarding involuntary commitment, fitness to proceed, and other issues (as required).Additional Duties include, but are not limited to:Meet at least monthly with patients to review their medication, explain reasons for the choice of medications and other issues (as required)Maintain awareness of the Department and Facility rules, policies and procedures as requiredParticipate in hospitals peer review programBenefits:Long Term ContractsMedical Malpractice ProvidedTravel Related ExpensesCompetitive CompensationRequirements:Current Illinois Controlled Substance CertificateCurrent, full, and unrestricted Illinois Medical licenseCurrent DEA certificatePreferred- Forensic or Corrections experienceExperience working with psychiatric patientsIf you'd like to learn more, please reach out at or




