Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist

Compass Health Center

$180K — $220K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Board Eligible (BE) or Board Certified (BC) psychiatrist in Illinois
  • Current Illinois medical license or ability to obtain
  • DEA certification for the State of Illinois
  • Expertise in evaluation and treatment of pediatric mental illness
  • Exceptional communication skills and team collaboration ability

Responsibilities

  • Provide daily psychiatric care for patients aged 5-18 in PHP/IOP programs
  • Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, diagnose conditions, and prescribe appropriate medication
  • Lead multi-disciplinary clinical teams to recommend and develop treatment plans
  • Collaborate effectively with family therapists and nursing staff
  • Manage an average of 10-12 patient visits daily

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional growth and continuous development
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
  • 401k program with company matching
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) including competitive parental leave after 1 year
  • Ongoing training through CEU seminars and volunteer opportunities
Full Job Description
We are seeking a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist who is passionate about addressing the current nationwide behavioral health crisis, while leading interdisciplinary treatment teams within an organization that is redefining the standard of comprehensive PHP/IOP care. You will play a pivotal role in a growing, mission-driven environment that accommodates psychiatrist autonomy to create innovative and individualized treatments for each patient.

What You'll Do
  • Providing daily care for patients in our PHP/IOP programs ages 5-18
  • Conducting psychiatric evaluations for Compass patients, establishing diagnoses, prescribing medication, and providing therapy
  • Leading experienced, multi-disciplinary clinical teams and making overall recommendations on treatment plans
  • Collaborating with family therapists, individual therapists, nurses, and psychiatrists
  • Average 10-12 patient visits per day

Who You Are
  • BE or BC in Illinois
  • Licensed or ability to obtain Illinois Board of Medical Practice Licensure
  • Ability to obtain and/or maintain DEA certification for the State of Illinois
  • Skilled in the evaluation and treatment of mental illness
  • Excellent communication skills and the desire to work in a collaborative, team-based environment


We know job descriptions can be intimidating, so if this sounds like an opportunity for you, please don't hesitate to apply!

Benefits & Perks

We know that you will be dedicated to your purpose here. We look at that investment as a two-way street. We are proud to offer plenty of space for growth, and opportunities to pursue continuous development within our organization.

For eligible positions, our other benefits include: comprehensive medical/dental/vision plans, 401k program with company matching, generous PTO (including competitive parental leave after 1 year of employment), and continuous training through CEU seminars and volunteering opportunities.

What's Next?

Compass is committed to cultivating diverse and dynamic teams who exude passion for their craft, so whether or not you check all the boxes, we encourage you to apply - we'd be grateful to hear from you!

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