Inpatient Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist — Lead & Teach

UW Health SwedishAmerican; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 337,000 - 402,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical directorship stipend

Relocation support

Insurance package

Retirement match

Malpractice tail coverage

Provider referral bonus

Job summary

UW Health SwedishAmerican in Rockford, IL seeks an experienced psychiatrist to join our behavioral health team. This inpatient program serves adults, children, and adolescents with a strong emphasis on clinical excellence and collaborative leadership.

The role offers academic opportunities with the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Rockford and pathways to leadership roles such as Medical Director, aimed at shaping future care within a nationally recognized health system.

Qualifications

• MD or DO with board certification or eligibility in Psychiatry.
• Active Illinois medical license and DEA license or ability to obtain

Responsibilities

• Inpatient-focused role working with adult, child and adolescent psychiatric patients
• 42-bed inpatient psychiatric unit, including 26 adult beds and 16 child and adolescent beds
• Multidisciplinary team including LCSWs, LMFT, pharmacist and recreational therapists
• ED with dedicated psychiatry rooms and 24-hour crisis intervention team
• Academic appointment and teaching opportunities with the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Rockford
• Strong collaboration with primary care and specialty providers throughout the SwedishAmerican Medical Group

Skills

Inpatient psychiatry

Team collaboration

Medical leadership

Education

MD or DO

Board Certified/Eligible in Psychiatry

Illinois license & DEA

Job description

UW Health SwedishAmerican in Rockford, IL seeks an experienced psychiatrist to join our behavioral health team. This inpatient program serves adults, children, and adolescents with a strong emphasis on clinical excellence and collaborative leadership.

The role offers academic opportunities with the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Rockford and pathways to leadership roles such as Medical Director, aimed at shaping future care within a nationally recognized health system.