PHYSICIAN SPECIALIST - OPTION B/6
Elgin, IL, US, 60123
Agency : Department of Human Services
Opening Date: 06/06/2023
Closing Date/Time: 07/05/2023
Salary: Anticipated Salary: $12,290 - $18,234 per month.
Job Type: Salaried Full Time
County: Kane
Number of Vacancies: 2
Plan/BU: RC063
This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position.
All applicants who want to be considered for this position MUST apply electronically through the illinois.jobs2web.com website. State of Illinois employees should click the link near the top left to apply through the SuccessFactors employee career portal.
While not required, a Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV), a copy of your transcripts or diploma for any degrees earned and a copy of any applicable professional licenses is recommended and should be uploaded to the Additional Documents section of your application. Please note that the Department of Human Services must verify proof of higher education for any degree earned (if applicable) before any offer can be extended.
Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered.
Posting Identification Number 10-81-19060
Job Responsibilities
- Provides comprehensive medical care and treatment of disorders relating to internal medicine facility- wide.
- Makes daily rounds evaluating patients' progress and treatment.
- Serves as an intermediary and advocate for patients during community-based consultations, treatment and outpatient care.
- Serves as Physician on Call.
- Provides consultation in internal medicine to other medical and direct care staff.
- Serves as an active member on committees.
- Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.
Minimum Qualifications
- Requires an Illinois license to practice medicine and American Board Certification in Internal Medicine.
Preferred Qualifications
- Two (2) years of professional experience evaluating and providing quality medical care to adult patients.
- Two (2) years of professional experience coordinating medical services with other professional disciplines and supportive personnel.
- Two (2) years of professional experience evaluating, diagnosing and treating adult patients in accordance with best practices.
- Two (2) years of professional experience communicating effectively both verbally and in writing.
- Two (2) years of professional experience preparing comprehensive and specialized medical records and reports.
- One (1) year of professional experience treating adults with mental illness.
Conditions of Employment
- Requires the ability to serve on call, after business hours, weekends, evenings/nights and holidays.
- Requires the ability to walk and stand for a significant period of time, including stooping, bending, lifting or exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally.
- Requires the ability to participate in patient management interventions that may include participating in restraint interventions that require the physical hold of a patient.
- Requires ability to pass the IDHS background check.
- Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law.
- Requires the ability to meet all agency vaccine/health-related policies and guidance.
Work Hours: Mon - Fri, 8:00am - 4:00pm
Work Location: 750 S State St Elgin, IL 60123-7612
Mental Health & Developmental Disabilities Services
Elgin Mental Health Center
Medical Department-Facility-Wide Physicians
(1) 8:00am - 4:00pm Monday-Friday Pinel-K/L Unit
(1) 8:00am - 4:00pm Monday-Friday Hartman M/N Unit
Agency Contact: DHS.HiringUnit@Illinois.gov
Job Family: Health Services; 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.
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)
- 13 Paid Holidays annually, 14 on even numbered years
- Flexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position)
- 10-25 Days of Paid Vacation time annually - (10 days in year one of employment)
- 10 Weeks Paid Maternity/Paternity Leave
- Deferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plan
- Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP), Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP)
- Tuition Reimbursement Program and Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility
- 5% Salary Differential for Bilingual Positions
- Commuter Savings Program (Chicago only)
For more information about our benefits please follow this link: https://www2.illinois.gov/cms/benefits/Pages/default.aspx
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS
Use the “Apply” button at the top right or bottom right of this posting to begin the application process.
If you are not already signed in, you will be prompted to do so.
State employees should sign in to the career portal for State of Illinois employees – a link is available at the top left of the Illinois.jobs2web.com homepage in the blue ribbon.
Non-State employees should log in on the using the “View Profile” link in the top right of the Illinois.jobs2web.com homepage in the blue ribbon. If you have never before signed in, you will be prompted to create an account.
If you have questions about how to apply, please see the following resources:
State employees: Log in to the career portal for State employees and review the Internal Candidate Application Job Aid
Non-State employees: on Illinois.jobs2web.com – click “Application Procedures” in the footer of every page of the website.
The main form of communication will be through email. Please check your “junk mail”, “spam”, or “other” folder for communication(s) regarding any submitted application(s). You may receive emails from the following addresses:
- donotreply@SIL-P1.ns2cloud.com
- systems@SIL-P1.ns2cloud.com
Nearest Major Market: Elgin
Nearest Secondary Market: Chicago