Job Requisition ID: 52623nnOpening Date: 09/01/2026nClosing Date: 09/29/2026nAgency: Department of Human ServicesnClass Title: PHYSICIAN SPECIALIST OPTION B - 32222nSkill Option: Special License - IL License to Practice Medicine - Internal MedicinenBilingual Option: NonenSalary: Anticipated Salary: $15,138 - $21,747 per month ($181,656 - $260,964 per year)nJob Type: SalariednCategory: Full TimenCounty: SangamonnNumber of Vacancies: 1nBargaining Unit Code: RC063 Professional Employees, Educators,Juvenile Justice School Counselors and Special Education Resources Coordinators,and Physicians AFSCMEnMerit Comp Code:nnnnThis position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position.nnWhile not required, a Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV) is recommended. When applicable, titles that require specific coursework, professional license or certification will include a notation requesting the appropriate document(s) be uploaded in the Additional Documents section of your application. Failure to upload requested transcripts, license and/or proof of certification when specified may result in ineligibility. Please note that the Department of Human Services must verify proof of higher education for any degree earned (if applicable) regardless of vacancy title before any offer can be extended.nnAll applicants who want to be considered for this position MUST apply electronically through the illinois.jobs2web.com website. State of Illinois employees should click the link near the top left to apply through the SuccessFactors employee career portal.nnApplications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered.nnWhy Work for Illinois?nnWorking with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you’re part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home.nnNo matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.nnPosition OverviewnnThe Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery is seeking to hire a Physical Specialist, Option B for the Elizabeth Packard Mental Health Center located in Springfield, Illinois to serve as primary care physician on a secure forensic unit. Provides medical care and treatment to patients and employees of the facility. Provides consultation to the psychiatrists. Participates actively on medical staff committees.nnEssential FunctionsnnServes as primary care physician for the Elizabeth Packard Mental Health Center on a secure forensic unit.nProvides consultation to the psychiatrists.nParticipates actively on medical staff committees.nProvides evaluation and treatment for injured employees.nParticipates in all Department of Human Services and Elizabeth Packard Mental Health Center mandatory training.nPerforms other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.nnMinimum QualificationsnnRequires a valid State of Illinois Physician and Surgeon License.nRequires American Board Certification in the job-related medical specialty of Internal Medicine.nnPreferred QualificationsnnOne (1) year of professional experience evaluating the quality of medical care and treatment for individuals with mental illness.nOne (1) year of professional experience coordinating medical services with other professional disciplines and supportive personnel.nOne (1) year of professional experience conducting physical exams of individuals.nOne (1) year of professional experience identifying the most appropriate positive treatment regime and carrying out that treatment in accordance with best practices.nOne (1) year of professional experience communicating effectively both orally and in writing.nOne (1) year of professional experience preparing comprehensive and specialized medical records and reports.nnConditions of EmploymentnnRequires the possession of a valid Illinois Controlled Substance License.nRequires the possession of a valid United States Drug Enforcement Administration Certificate of Registration.nRequires the ability to meet the requirements of and be appointed to the medical staff association of Elizabeth Packard Mental Health Center within 30 days of employment.nRequires the ability to travel in the performance of job duties.nRequires the ability to walk and stand for a significant period of time, including stooping, bending, lifting or exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally.nRequires the ability to participate in patient management interventions that may include participating in restraint interventions.nRequires the ability to maintain current Basic Life Support Certification.nRequires the ability to testify in court.nRequires the ability to serve as Medical Officer of the Day (MOD) after business hours, weekends and holidays in case of emergency.nRequires ability to pass the IDHS background check.nRequires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law.nn*All conditions of employment listed are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.nnWork Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm; 1-hour unpaid lunchnnHeadquarter Location: 901 E Southwind Rd, Springfield, Illinois, 62703nnDivision of Behavioral Health and RecoverynnElizabeth Packard Mental Health CenternnMedical ServicesnnWork County: SangamonnnAgency Contact: Group: Health Services; Social ServicesnnAbout the Agency:nnThe Illinois Department of Human Services uplifts individuals and communities across Illinois. Our mission is to respond to the needs of all people in Illinois so they can lead healthy, safe, and enriched lives. Our vision is the future we are shaping with dignity and the well-being for everyone in Illinois. Our values are the principles that guide us as we work to remove systemic barriers and create lasting opportunities with Compassion, Accessibility, Responsibility, and Equity.nnAs a State of Illinois Employee, you will receive a robust benefit package that includes the following:nnA Pension ProgramnCompetitive Group Insurance Benefits including Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurancen3 Paid Personal Business Days annuallyn12 Paid Sick Days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year)n10-25 Days of Paid Vacation time annually - (10 days in year one of employment)nnPersonal, Sick, & Vacation rates modified for 12-hour & part-time work schedules (as applicable)nn13 Paid Holidays annually, 14 on even numbered yearsnFlexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position)n12 Weeks Paid Parental LeavenDeferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plannOptional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP), Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP)nFederal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibilitynGI Bill® Training/Apprenticeship Benefits eligibility for qualifying Veteransn5% Salary Differential for Bilingual PositionsnCommuter Savings Program (Chicago only)nnFor more information about our benefits please follow this link: INSTRUCTIONSnnUse the “Apply” button at the top right or bottom right of this posting to begin the application process.nnIf you are not already signed in, you will be prompted to do so.nnState employees should sign in to the career portal for State of Illinois employees – a link is available at the top left of the Illinois.jobs2web.com homepage in the blue ribbon.nnNon-State employees should log in on the using the “View Profile” link in the top right of the Illinois.jobs2web.com homepage in the blue ribbon. If you have never before signed in, you will be prompted to create an account.nnIf you have questions about how to apply, please see the following resources:nnState employees: Log in to the career portal for State employees and review the Internal Candidate Application Job AidnnNon-State employees: on Illinois.jobs2web.com – click “Application Procedures” in the footer of every page of the website.nnState employees should include temporary assignment in the application profile. Temporary assignment verification forms can be uploaded to the Additional Documents section.nnThe main form of communication will be through email. Please check your “junk mail”, “spam”, or “other” folder for communication(s) regarding any submitted application(s). You may receive emails from the following addresses: @SIL-P1.ns2cloud.com
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