Psychiatrist – Uptown Chicago

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<div class="isg-job-description“>Uptown Psych, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking a Psychiatrist to join our team in Chicago. This is an on-site position having in-person sessions. Opportunities to occasionally work from home doing telehealth may be considered. Candidates must reside within commuting distance of Chicago.
Primary Responsibilities:

• Utilize evidence-based screening tools, medical tests, and diagnostic criteria to diagnose mental health conditions and formulate comprehensive treatment plans
• Deliver individual and group psychotherapy sessions, employing various therapeutic modalities tailored to each patient’s needs
• Prescribe and manage psychotropic medications per established protocols and clinical guidelines; monitor medication efficacy and side effects, adjusting treatment plans to optimize patient outcomes
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date electronic medical records and clinical documentation, ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements

Required Qualifications:

• M.D. (Doctor of Medicine) or D.O. (Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine)
• Active, unrestricted Psychiatrist license in the state of Illinois
• Active DEA license

We are committed to your well-being and growth, offering a comprehensive package of perks and benefits with varying eligibility based on role, including:
 

• Competitive salary and eligibility for quarterly incentive bonuses
• Flexible work models and paid time off when you need it
• Health and well-being benefits like health insurance, 401k matching, and other family support and wellness resources
• Professional development with CME reimbursement and dedicated learning time to advance your career

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