Medical Administrator II, Option D18 - #22500

Work Location: Chester, IL, US, 62233-2542

Posting ID: 10-78-22500

Agency: Department of Human Services

Opening Date: 2/23/2023

Closing Date: 3/22/2023

Salary: Anticipated Salary: $15,000 - $22,000 per month

Work Hours: Mon - Fri, 8:00am - 4:00pm

Job Type: Salaried Full Time

County: Randolph

Number of Vacancies: 1

****A RESUME IS REQUIRED FOR THIS JOB POSTING****

Please attach a DETAILED Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV), a copy of your transcripts or diploma for all degrees earned, and a copy of any applicable professional licensures to the MY DOCUMENTS section of your application. Please note that the Department of Human Services must verify proof of higher education for any degree earned (if applicable) before any offer can be extended. You WILL NOT be considered for the position if you attach a CMS100, CMS100b or any other document in lieu of a Resume or CV.

Position Overview

The Division of Mental Health is seeking to hire a Medical Director with an Illinois Physician and Surgeon license with a specialty in Psychiatry. Board Certification is required to provide medical leadership and oversight of the psychiatry services provided at the Chester Health Center in Chester, Illinois. Chester Mental Health Center strives to assist patients to achieve their full recovery potential and values culture, safety, recovery, efficiency and quality.

Job Responsibilities

• Serves as Medical Director for Chester Mental Health Center.
• Serves as full-line supervisor.
• Develops, plans for and monitors implementation of ancillary medical services, including dentistry, optometry, Electroencephalogram (EEG) and all contractual medial services.
• Directs, designs and implements policies, procedures and verifies compliance with all accrediting regulatory agents.
• Provides psychiatry services by examining, treating and monitoring individual patients’ medical needs.
• Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of duties enumerated above.

Minimum Qualifications

• Requires an Illinois license to practice medicine and an American Board of Medical Specialties certification or its equivalent, in a position that is related to Psychiatry.
• Requires three (3) years of substantive medical administrative experience in the directing, planning and evaluating a medical/clinical program.

Preferred Qualifications

• Two (2) years of professional experience working with professional health services, disciplines and program support functions which must be coordinated in administering a comprehensive medical health program.
• Two (2) years of professional experience managing and evaluating the delivery of medical care, treatment and services.
• Two (2) years of professional experience supervising staff in the medical field as well as other medical professionals.
• Two (2) years of professional experience, preferably five (5) years, recommending changes to medical service programs.
• Two (2) years of professional experience providing technical medical training and assistance to internal and/or external stakeholders.
• Two (2) years of professional experience communicating with both internal and/or external stakeholders daily on medical services.
• Two (2) years of professional experience performing quality assurance assessments on medical services and treatments provided to patients and/or individuals.
• Two (2) years of professional experience as a physician working with concepts and practices in psychiatry medicine.
• Two (2) years of professional experience investigating and reporting on incidents.

Conditions of Employment

• Requires ability to pass the IDHS background check.
• Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law.
• Requires the ability to meet all agency vaccine/health-related policies and guidance.
• Requires the ability to work and be on call after business hours, weekends and holidays.
• Requires the ability to travel.
• Requires Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) License.
• Requires an Illinois Controlled Substance License.
• Requires an Illinois Physician and Surgeon License.

About the Agency:

The Illinois Department of Human Services serves families in need all across Illinois. Our mission is providing equitable access to social services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve. We are committed to the core values of Human Dignity, Equity, Community, Urgency, Transparency and Kindness.

As a State of Illinois Employee, you will receive a robust benefit package that includes the following:

A Pension Program

Competitive Group Insurance Benefits including Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance

3 Paid Personal Business Days annually

12 Paid Sick Days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year)

10-25 Days of Paid Vacation time annually - (10 days in year one of employment)

*Personal, Sick, & Vacation rates modified for 12-hour Work Schedules (as applicable)

13 Paid Holidays annually, 14 on even numbered years

Flexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position)

10 Weeks Paid Maternity/Paternity Leave

Deferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plan

Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP), Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP)

Tuition Reimbursement Program and Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility

5% Salary Differential for Bilingual Positions

Commuter Savings Program (Chicago only)
 

For more information about our benefits please follow this link:  https://www2.illinois.gov/cms/benefits/Pages/default.aspx

About Illinois Department of Human Services

The Department of Human Services is one of Illinois' largest agencies, with more than 13,000 employees and an annual budget of over $5.4 billion. Illinois created DHS in 1997, to provide our state's residents with streamlined access to integrated services, especially those who are striving to move from welfare to work and economic independence, and others who face multiple challenges to self-sufficiency. DHS is proud of its diversity, efficiency, and the services that the agency and its community partners provide to Illinois citizens. Our mission is to reduce poverty and keep individuals and families out of the deep-end of social service systems. Upcoming Recruitment Events: https://www.dhs.state.il.us/page.aspx?item=80790