MEDICAL DIRECTOR (MEDICAL ADMINISTRATOR II - OPT D) (OPTION 18 - PSYCHIATRY & NEUROLOGY)
Agency : Department of Human Services
Opening Date : 08 / 12 / 2024
Closing Date / Time : 09 / 06 / 2024
Salary : Anticipated Salary : $24,063 - $26,063 per month ($288,756 - $312,756 per year)
Job Type : Salaried
County : Cook
Number of Vacancies : 1
Plan / BU : None
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Posting Identification Number 39130
Position Overview
The Division of Mental Health is seeking to hire a Medical Director with an Illinois Physician and Surgeon license with a specialty in Psychiatry.
Board Certification is required to provide medical leadership and oversight of the psychiatry services provided at the Chicago-Read Mental Health Center in Cook County.
Chicago-Read Mental Health Center strives to provide equitable access to social / human services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve.
Job Responsibilities
- Serves as Medical Director for Chicago-Read Mental Health Center.
- Serves as full-line supervisor.
- Serves as ranking member of all facility policy making committees.
- Examines patients for certification under the Mental Health Code.
- Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.
Minimum Qualifications
Requires a valid State of Illinois Physician and Surgeon License.
Requires American Board Certification in the job-related medical specialty of psychiatry.
Requires three (3) years of substantive medical administrative experience in the directing, planning and evaluating a medical / clinical program.
Preferred Qualifications
- Two (2) years of professional experience working with professional health services, disciplines and program support functions which must be coordinated in administering a comprehensive medical health program.
- Two (2) years of professional experience managing and evaluating the delivery of medical care, treatment, and services.
- Two (2) years of professional experience supervising staff in the medical field as well as other medical professionals.
- Two (2) years of professional experience, preferably five (5) years, recommending changes to medical service programs.
- Two (2) years of professional experience providing technical medical training and assistance to internal and / or external stakeholders.
- Two (2) years of professional experience communicating with both internal and / or external stakeholders daily on medical services.
- Two (2) years of professional experience performing quality assurance assessments on medical services and treatments provided to patients and / or individuals.
- Two (2) years of professional experience as a physician working with concepts and practices in psychiatry medicine.
- Two (2) years of professional experience investigating and reporting on incidents.
Conditions of Employment
- Requires the possession of a valid Illinois Controlled Substance License.
- Requires the possession of a valid United States Drug Enforcement Administration Certificate of Registration.
- Requires the ability to meet the requirements of and be appointed to the Medical Staff Association of Chicago-Read Mental Health Center within 30 days of employment.
- Requires ability to work and be on call after hours, on weekends and holidays.
- Requires ability to travel in the performance of job duties.
- Requires ability to pass the IDHS background check.
- Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law.
- The conditions of employment listed here are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.
Work Hours : Mon - Fri, 8 : 00am - 4 : 00pm
Work Location : 4200 N Oak Park Ave, Chicago, Illinois, 60634
Division of Mental Health
Chicago-Read Mental Health Center
Medical Services
Agency Contact : [email protected]
Posting Group : Health Services ; Leadership & Management; Social Services
About the Agency
The Illinois Department of Human Services serves families in need across Illinois. Our mission is providing equitable access to social services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve.
We are committed to the core values of Human Dignity, Equity, Community, Urgency, Transparency and Kindness.
Term Appointment : Candidates hired into a term position shall be appointed for a term of 4 years and are subject to a probationary period.
The term may be renewed for successive four-year terms at the Director of the Department of Human Services’s discretion.
Revolving Door : Certain provisions of the revolving door restrictions contained in 5 ILCS 430 / 5-45 apply to this position.
As a result, the employee should be aware that if offered non-State employment during State employment or within one year immediately after ending State employment, the employee shall, prior to accepting any such non-State employment offer, notify the Office of the Executive Inspector General for the Agencies of the Illinois Governor ( OEIG ) or may be subject to a fine.
As a State of Illinois Employee, you will receive a robust benefit package that includes the following :
A Pension Program
Competitive Group Insurance Benefits including Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance
3 Paid Personal Business Days annually
12 Paid Sick Days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year)
10-25 Days of Paid Vacation time annually - (10 days in year one of employment)
Personal, Sick, & Vacation rates modified for 12-hour & part-time work schedules (as applicable)
13 Paid Holidays annually, 14 on even numbered years
Flexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position)
12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave
Deferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plan
Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP), Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP)
GI Bill® Training / Apprenticeship Benefits eligibility for qualifying Veterans
5% Salary Differential for Bilingual Positions
Commuter Savings Program (Chicago only)
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