PHYSICIAN SPECIALIST - OPT B

Job description

Posting Identification Number 46637

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Position Overview

The Division of Mental Health is seeking to hire a Physical Specialist, Option B for the Elizabeth Packard Mental Health Center located in Springfield, Illinois to serve as primary care physician on a secure forensic unit. Provides medical care and treatment to patients and employees of the facility. Provides consultation to the psychiatrists. Participates actively on medical staff committees.

Essential Functions
• Serves as primary care physician for the Elizabeth Packard Mental Health Center on a secure forensic unit.
• Provides consultation to the psychiatrists.
• Participates actively on medical staff committees.
• Provides evaluation and treatment for injured employees.
• Participates in all Department of Human Services and Elizabeth Packard Mental Health Center mandatory training.
• Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.

• permanent