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General/Adult Psychiatry Job in Chicago, Illinois
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What they do
A Psychiatrist diagnoses and treats patients dealing with mental illness. Assesses and treats the mental and physical aspects of psychological problems. Trained and licensed as a physician, and writes prescriptions for patients. Works in clinical settings including hospitals, private practice offices and community health programs.
$232,678 / year median in Illinois
+8% projected growth
Job Description
Chicago, IL, offers physicians a dynamic and diverse healthcare environment with world-renowned medical institutions, cutting-edge research opportunities, and a large, varied patient population. As a major medical hub, the city provides access to top-tier hospitals, academic centers, and specialty clinics, allowing doctors to advance their careers in nearly any field of medicine. With a vibrant urban lifestyle, cultural attractions, and professional networking opportunities, Chicago combines career growth with an exciting place to live. While the cost of living is higher than in smaller cities, the professional rewards, access to innovation, and strong healthcare infrastructure make it an excellent place for physicians to practice. Your specialty-specific CompHealth rep places your best interests at the heart of everything they do and pays careful attention to the things that matter to you, from the big, hard-to-solve problems to the tiniest details. Monday - Friday schedule with no weekends No call currently required Outpatient adult psychiatry role Manageable patient volume of 15 - 16 patients per day Hospital-employed position Board-certified preferred; board-eligible candidates considered Illinois license required or near issuance DEA required for this position Our services are free for you We help negotiate your salary and contract We coordinate interviews and help with licenses Specialized recruiters match your career preferences Experienced support teams take care of every detail Ranges shown should be used as an estimate and are affected by many factors including the critical need of the position, your overall experience and qualifications, and other considerations. Rates shown are all-inclusive and combine an hourly base pay with other potential earnings like overtime, call, and holiday pay. Please contact your consultant for details.