Physician: Inpatient Psychiatry (Days) Central DuPage Hospital, Winfield, IL

Northwestern Memorial Healthcare•Winfield, IL
•$265,000 - $340,000•Onsite

About The Position

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a full-time, board-eligible or board-certified adult psychiatrist to join the inpatient behavioral health team at Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield, Illinois. This position offers the opportunity to practice within a growing, physician-led behavioral health service supported by the resources of a nationally recognized health system. The ideal candidate values high-quality acute psychiatric care, interdisciplinary collaboration, a predictable daytime schedule, and the opportunity to help shape clinical quality and program development.

Requirements

  • MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school
  • Board eligible or board certified in Psychiatry
  • Eligible for unrestricted medical licensure in Illinois
  • Eligible for medical staff appointment at Northwestern Medicine
  • Current or eligible DEA registration
  • Strong clinical judgment, communication skills, and commitment to interdisciplinary teamwork
  • Commitment to evidence-based, trauma-informed, recovery-oriented, and patient-centered care

Nice To Haves

  • Opportunity to help shape clinical quality and program development
  • Experienced psychiatrists and graduating residents or fellows are welcomed

Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluation and treatment for adults receiving inpatient psychiatric care
  • Lead daily interdisciplinary treatment-planning rounds
  • Develop and oversee individualized, evidence-based treatment plans
  • Provide psychopharmacologic management, risk assessment, crisis stabilization, and discharge planning
  • Collaborate with nursing, social work, therapy, hospital medicine, pharmacy, and other consulting services
  • Coordinate safe and timely transitions of care with emergency, outpatient, partial hospitalization, intensive outpatient, and community-based services
  • Participate in initiatives focused on patient safety, clinical quality, length of stay, patient experience, and continuity of care
  • Contribute to a respectful, accountable, and collaborative team culture

Benefits

  • Continuing medical education allowance
  • Paid time off
  • Well-being fund
  • 401k
  • Paid parental leave
  • Malpractice insurance
  • Financial stability
  • Administrative support
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