Physician / Psychiatry / Indiana / Permanent / Inpatient Psychiatry Physician - South Chicago Suburbs Job
Dyer, IN, 46311, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- psychiatry
- inpatient psychiatry
- adult mental health
This position is for a permanent inpatient psychiatrist in the South Chicago Suburbs, focusing on adult patients with psychiatric conditions including substance abuse. The role involves collaborating with an established team of psychiatrists and nurse practitioners, providing comprehensive psychiatric care with a flexible weekday schedule and structured call responsibilities. The practice offers competitive compensation, generous benefits, and a supportive community environment near Chicago.
Job Description:
- Interested candidate will join an established practice including five General, four Child/Adolescent Psychiatrists and two Nurse Practitioners. The scope of care for this inpatient opportunity includes substance abuse.
Flexible schedule
Weekday Call: 1:8 " Day call only 8:30 a.m. " 5:00 p.m.
Tele-Psych covers night call
Weekend Call: 1:8
Holiday Call: 1:6
Adult inpatient work only
Addictions experience preferred
Will only cover new patient consults during call: 0 " 3 per day
Average inpatient volume: 8 " 9 patients per day
Common Diagnoses:
Bipolar Disorder
Major Depressive Disorder
Major Depression with Chemical Dependency
Psychosis Symptomatology
Schizophrenia
Comprehensive Continuum of Care
Well-established practice
Experienced clinical support staff
Compensation:
- Competitive compensation, including income guarantee, with bonus incentives
- Generous recruitment bonus program including relocation allowance; commencement and retention packages
- Paid malpractice
- 27 days of Allowed Time Off plus five additional paid days for CME with annual stipend
- Full benefits package, including health, life, dental, vision and legal insurance
- Retirement options, including 403(b), 457(b), 401(a)
- Short- and Long-Term Own Occupation Disability
Community:
- Thirty minutes southeast of downtown Chicago The cities are part of the Chicago metropolitan area, while still maintaining a rural and suburban feel. Hammond, Dyer, and Munster offer an affordable cost of living, excellent school options including private and public schools, and a diverse employment base with a strong commercially-insured base of employees.




