Medical Director
🚨 Join the Illinois Department of Human Services – Medical Director Opportunity 🚨
Make a lasting impact—your career with the Illinois Department of Human Services starts here!
📍 Location: Chester, IL | 💰 Salary: $288,756 - $312,756 per year
📅 Application Deadline: May 27, 2025
💼 Job Type: Full Time | ⏰ Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Are you a board-certified psychiatrist with a passion for leadership and public service? The Illinois Department of Human Services is seeking a dynamic Medical Director to lead the psychiatric services at Chester Mental Health Center, the state’s maximum-security forensic psychiatric hospital.
💼 What You’ll Do:
• Lead and manage medical services at Chester Mental Health Center
• Supervise clinical teams and ensure high-quality, recovery-focused care
• Develop and oversee policies, procedures, and regulatory compliance
• Provide psychiatric evaluations, treatment planning, and patient care
• Collaborate with internal and external partners to improve outcomes
📚 What We’re Looking For:
• Illinois Physician and Surgeon License
• Board Certification in Psychiatry
• At least 3 years of experience directing and evaluating clinical programs
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
🌟 Why Illinois Department of Human Services?
• Premier benefits including health insurance, generous retirement, and more
• Leadership role with the opportunity to shape statewide mental health services
• Be part of a compassionate team making a real impact in behavioral health
💥 Ready to lead with purpose? APPLY NOW!
📅 Deadline: May 27, 2025
👉 How to Apply:
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- English - https://youtu.be/Egkn_9j56DI
- Español - https://youtu.be/-1wMGUUZ700
- Upcoming Virtual & In-Person Recruitment: https://www.dhs.state.il.us/page.aspx?item=80790
To access more recruitment resources, please email your resume to DHS.Recruitment@illinois.gov.