Physician: Psychiatry - Woodstock, IL

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 dedicated and compassionate Psychiatrist to join our growing Behavioral Health team in Woodstock, IL. This role offers the opportunity to practice across multiple levels of care, contribute to service line development, and help expand access to high‑quality mental health services within the region.

Preferred Experience & Interests

We welcome candidates with experience or interest in developing and/or providing the following services:

Responsibilities

Provide clinical coverage for the Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) and Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP).; Deliver psychiatric emergency services coverage in collaboration with the care team.; Maintain an outpatient ambulatory clinic, offering comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and ongoing medication management.; Participate in call rotation, call coverage is 1:5.; Provide overnight call coverage on a 1:5 rotation.; Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure coordinated, patient‑centered care.; Support program development and expansion of advanced behavioral health treatment modalities.

Requirements

MD or DO degree with completion of an accredited Psychiatry residency.; Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry.; Eligible for Illinois medical licensure.; Strong commitment to patient care, interdisciplinary collaboration, and clinical excellence.

Nice to have

Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS); Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT); IV Ketamine therapy; Substance use disorder treatment and program development