Job Description
Job Description
FORENSIC CLINICAL SERVICES
CIRCUIT COURT OF COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS
JOB DESCRIPTION
JOB TITLE : STAFF PSYCHIATRIST, FORENSIC CLINICAL SERVICES
GRADE : K
SALARY : $275,181
LOCATION : 2650 SOUTH CALIFORNIA AVENUE
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60608
STATUS : FULL TIME, IN PERSON
A staff psychiatrist must be a physician (Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathy) licensed to practice in Illinois who has completed an approved residency in Psychiatry and who is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN). It is preferred that they be additionally certified in Forensic Psychiatry by the ABPN, or have completed an accredited fellowship in Forensic Psychiatry.
Staff psychiatrists are directly responsible to the Director / Assistant Director of Forensic Clinical Services. They conduct psychiatric examinations on individuals referred from the Circuit Court of Cook County, and provide expert-witness court testimony and consultations to other professionals and the Court.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS
WORKING CONDITIONS / PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS :
This position requires a pre-employment drug screening and criminal background check. All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all required screening criteria.
Applicants are advised that as a Drug Free Workplace, use of medical or recreational marijuana is prohibited and will disqualify a candidate from employment.
Information concerning the benefits for this position can be found at the Circuit Court of Cook County Employment Opportunities Page.
THE CIRCIUT COURT OF COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS,
IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
It is the policy of the Office of the Chief Judge of the Circuit Court of Cook County to provide equal opportunity in employment to all employees and applicants for employment. No person is to be discriminated against in employment because of race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, disability, or sexual orientation.
Revised : May, 2025
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Staff Psychiatrist • Chicago, IL, US