Physician: General Psychiatry - Lake Forest, IL

Northwestern Medicine is the premier provider of healthcare services in Chicago’s metro area, with more than 700 primary care physicians and specialists. Our team works together to provide excellent patient care and exceptional patient experiences, using models that follow best practices in outpatient and inpatient settings.

Northwestern Medicine is a growing, nationally recognized health system that provides world-class care at 11 hospitals and more than 200 locations in communities throughout Chicago, the suburbs and northern Illinois. Together with Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, we are pushing boundaries in our research labs, training the next generation of physicians and scientists, and pursuing excellence in patient care. Our vision and values are deeply rooted in the idea that patients come first in all we do. We value building relationships with our patients and their families, listening to their unique needs while providing individualized primary, specialty and hospital-based care. Our recent affiliations and ongoing growth make it possible for us to serve more patients, closer to where they live and work. While each of our locations has a unique story, Northwestern Medicine is unified under one mission – Patients First.

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a full-time board eligible/board certified Adult Psychiatrist to join a collaborative, well‑established behavioral health service line at Northwestern Medicine Catherine Gratz Griffin Lake Forest Hospital, located in the Chicagoland northern suburbs.

NM Catherine Gratz Griffin Lake Forest Hospital is ranked No. 7 in the Chicago Metro Area and in Illinois in the U.S. News & World Report for Best Hospitals. This state-of-the-art facility continues a long-standing commitment to deliver world-class medicine to the region, while using its natural surroundings to create a healing, tranquil environment for our patients, visitors and staff.

Responsibilities

Join a team of psychiatrists, neurological psychologists and social workers Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure coordinated, patient centered care; Provide consultation and ongoing care for hospitalized patients, with an ED-based crisis social work team supporting placement coordination; Practice opportunities covering: Inpatient and Outpatient services; Clinic at Northwestern Medicine Catherine Gratz Griffin Lake Forest Hospital; Outstanding compensation and benefits package including health, dental, vision, 401K, and CME fund; EPIC electronic health record system

Requirements

BE/BC