Physician: General Psychiatry

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Psychiatrist to join our growing Behavioral Health team in Palos Heights, IL. This role focuses on providing high-quality outpatient psychiatric care to an adult patient population in a collaborative, team-based environment.

• Join a team of 11 established and well-respected physicians
• Conduct new psychiatric evaluations and follow-up visits for adult patients
• Develop and manage treatment plans, including medication management
• Full-time, 36 patient-facing hours per week
• Monday–Friday clinic schedule
• Outpatient clinic at Orland Park and Inpatient privileges at NM Palos Hospital
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure coordinated, patient centered care
• Support program development and expansion of advanced behavioral health treatment modalities
• System-wide Epic EMR

• MD or DO with completion of an accredited Psychiatry residency
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry
• Eligible for Illinois medical licensure
• Commitment to patient-centered care and collaborative practice
• Additional Information

Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act.

In addition to competitive compensation, we offer an excellent benefits package. This includes a continuing medical education allowance, paid time off, well-being fund, 401k, paid parental leave, malpractice insurance and much more. Moreover, we will provide financial stability and administrative support so you can focus on your passion – practicing medicine. Please click here to learn more about benefits.