Annashae Staffing is currently seeking a Psychiatrist for full coverage located in Chester, IL. RESPONSIBILITIES: • Documentation of reasons for medication changes • Monthly progress notes on patients describing changes in in mental status, behavior and psychoparmacotherapy • Fitness Status (90 days) • Progress during facility stay to justify transfer to less secure facility • Review of seclusion and restraints at least twice a month • Provide relevant, thorough, and timely psychiatric evaluations within 24 hours of patient admission to the facility, 90 day report, fitness reports, NGRI reports before they come due. • Perform unit psychiatric evaluations within one week (when patient is transferred from another unit) • Attend assigned committee meetings or when unable to attend because of assigned work day, read minutes of such meetings once distributed • Testify in court regarding involuntary commitment, fitness to proceed, involuntary administration of medications and other issues (as required) • Meet at least monthly with patients to review their medication, explain reasons for the choice of medications and establish a treatment plan taking their concerns into consideration • Demonstrate competency by completing proficiency tests and objectives required by the facility and State licensing boards • Maintain awareness of the Department and Facility rules, policies and procedures as required • Provide leadership in managing and treating the patients assigned to Physician's care • Participation in continuing education workshops and seminars to maintain age and disability specific competency • Participate in hospital's peer review program QUALIFICATIONS: • Current Illinois Medical license • Current Illinois Controlled Substance certificate • Current DEA certificate • Experience working with psychiatric patients SCHEDULE: • Flexible Schedule • Monday – Friday 8:00AM – 4:30PM PAY RATE: • Based on facility & travel expenses • Competitive wages • Willing to reimburse renewal or application for IL license