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North Shore Inc

Geriatric Psychiatrist - Chicago, IL - Evanston, IL

North Shore Inc, Evanston, Illinois, us, 60208


Position Highlights:Position: Geriatric PsychiatristLocation: Evanston and Swedish HospitalsStatus: Full-timeA Brief Overview:

Endeavor Health's NorthShore Hospitals Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences is an ideal environment for providers who value exceptional clinical care and care coordination. We offer a full range of inpatient and outpatient psychiatric services for children, adolescents, and adults. Our psychiatrists, psychologists, and therapists deliver evidence-based care at 11 outpatient locations and 34 dedicated inpatient units.

What you will do:

Establish a stimulating and varied outpatient psychiatry practice focusing on Geriatric PsychiatryYou will have both inpatient and outpatient responsibilities, as follows:On a weekly basis, you will maintain an average of 30 bookable hours combining both in-person and telehealth care, primarily serving the outpatient geriatric patient population.

About 4 hours per week will be focused on developing a Geriatric Psychiatry outpatient program for all geriatric outpatients who are appropriate for medical group care.

You will be expected to participate in the Adult Psychiatry weekday call rotation and weekend coverage rotation, with weekend and weekday coverage obligations consistent with your peers in the Division of Adult Psychiatry.Potential appointment as Medical Director of the service is possible, commensurate with experience.Other duties you will be expected to perform are, but not limited to:What you will need:

Completion of an ACGME-accredited General Psychiatry residency training programCompletion of an ACGME-accredited Geriatric Psychiatry Fellowship training programIllinois medical license or pendingDEA/Controlled Substance LicenseBC/BE with the American Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyBenefits:

Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and DevelopmentAcademic appointment at the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine possible.Various Medical, Dental, and Vision optionsCMEWellness ProgramsHealth Savings and/or Flexible Spending Account OptionsRetirement Options with Company MatchRoutine Time Off and Holiday PayCommunity Involvement OpportunitiesRelocation