Psychiatrist Opportunity

Prime Healthcare•Aurora, IL

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Prime Healthcare is seeking a compassionate, board-certified or board-eligible Psychiatrist to join our dynamic Behavioral Health team at Mercy Medical Center in Aurora, Illinois. This role offers a primarily inpatient focus with opportunities in our dedicated 95-bed acute mental health unit within a 292-bed acute care hospital. Outpatient services may also be available based on interest. The Psychiatrist will deliver comprehensive psychiatric care to adults, including diagnostic evaluations, medication management, treatment planning, and close collaboration with a multidisciplinary team. We offer a flexible schedule with a mix of inpatient rounding and consultations, 36 patient-facing hours a week, and a robust administrative and clinical infrastructure in a physician-friendly, mission-driven environment backed by the Prime Healthcare network.

Requirements

MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry (ABPN)
Current Illinois medical license (or eligibility to obtain)
Valid DEA registration
Strong clinical skills in adult inpatient psychiatry preferred
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities with a passion for patient-centered behavioral health care

Responsibilities

Deliver comprehensive psychiatric care to adults, including diagnostic evaluations, medication management, treatment planning, and close collaboration with a multidisciplinary team (nurses, therapists, social workers, and advanced practice providers).
Practice Setting: Primarily inpatient focus with opportunities in our dedicated 95-bed acute mental health unit within a 292-bed acute care hospital.
Outpatient services may also be available based on interest.
Flexible schedule with a mix of inpatient rounding and consultations, 36 patient-facing hours a week.