ERC Pathlight

Healthcare

Psychiatrist

$264–302k Northbrook, Illinois, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Psychiatrist at ERC Pathlight. Skills: Patient care, Psychiatric treatment, Team leadership. Lead multidisciplinary treatment teams. Diagnose illnesses”

What You'll Achieve.

Achieve quality metrics; Improve patient care; Improve program; Improve organizational efficiency; Optimize optimal length of stay

Industry & Context.

Healthcare
Problems you'll solve

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What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO), Graduation from accredited Medical School, Completed Accredited Residency Program, Physician Board Certified in General Psychiatry, Physician Board Certified in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Licensed to practice medicine in the state(s), BLS/ CPR certifications, Knowledge of regulatory body requirements

Nice to Have

Fellowships for specialists or equivalent training, Experience with nurse practitioner or physician assistant

What You'll Do.

Lead multidisciplinary treatment teams

Meet regularly with patients

Prescribe psychotropic medications

Provide psychotherapies

Determine appropriate level of care

Advocate for patient's best treatment options

Obtain medical histories

Order diagnostic tests

Perform diagnostic tests

Interpret diagnostic tests

Practice evidence-based psychiatric care

Encourage patient involvement in care

Achieve optimal patient access

Support care improvements

Implement care guidelines

Conduct clinical outcomes research

Complete required documentation

Prepare and maintain charts

Collaborate on care delivery

Include staff in patient care

Include other physicians in patient care

Include leadership in patient care

Treat all teammates with respect

Demonstrate ethical conduct

Demonstrate professional conduct

Behave in a manner consistent with company mission

Establish contact with referring providers

Establish contact with family members

Establish contact with patient's support persons

Provide documentation regarding patient's need for level of

Participate in insurance peer reviews

Optimize optimal length of stay

Provide clinical information

Request information and resources

Provide leadership to improve outcomes

Provide leadership to improve quality

Provide leadership to improve program

Ensure personal compliance with legal requirements

Ensure program compliance with legal requirements

Ensure organization compliance with legal requirements

Ensure personal compliance with educational requirements

Ensure program compliance with educational requirements

Ensure organization compliance with educational requirements

Improve efficiency of practice

Improve economic aspects of practice

Focus on clinically relevant outcomes

Adapt company innovations

Continuously improve patient care

Continuously improve program

Continuously improve organizational efficiency

Maintain departmental policies

Maintain quality improvement standards

Maintain safety standards

Maintain environmental standards

Maintain infection control standards

Promote positive interpersonal relationships

Treat individuals with courtesy

Treat individuals with dignity

Treat individuals with empathy

Display courteous communication

Display respectful communication

Enhance professional growth

Enhance professional development

Participate in educational programs

Receive current literature

Attend in-service meetings

Attend staff meetings

Participate in in-services

Participate in education sessions

Participate in staff training sessions

Contribute to in-services

Contribute to education sessions

Contribute to staff training sessions

Conduct duties appropriately

Conduct responsibilities appropriately

Conduct competencies appropriately

Provide community education

Engage in marketing efforts

Serve as teacher for trainees

Serve as clinical supervisor

Serve as mentor to staff

Evaluate own performance

Recognize opportunities for growth

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Multidisciplinary treatment teams; Other physicians; Leadership; Referring providers; Family members; Patient support persons

Communication Scope

Clinical information provision; Feedback provision; Feedback acceptance

Full Job Description

Who We Are At ERC Pathlight, we’re on a mission to change lives—and we’re looking for people who feel called to do the same. As one of the nation’s leading treatment providers for eating disorders and mood, anxiety, and trauma-related conditions, we bring innovative, evidence-based, and deeply compassionate care to patients across the country. With multiple locations nationwide and extensive virtual programming, we meet patients exactly where they are and help them move toward lasting recovery. Founded in 2008 by renowned psychiatrists and psychologists, ERC Pathlight now supports more than 6,000 patients each year. And as the need for world-class mental health care continues to rise, our commitment is stronger than ever: to expand access, elevate the standard of care, and empower every patient to rebuild their life with dignity and hope. Why Join Us When you join ERC Pathlight, you become part of a team that shows up every day to make a real difference. You’ll work alongside passionate clinicians, dedicated support staff, and mission-driven leaders who believe in collaboration, growth, and doing the right thing—always. Here, your work matters. Your ideas matter. You matter. If you’re energized by purpose, motivated by impact, and ready to help transform the future of mental health treatment, you belong here. Come build hope. Come save lives. Come grow with us. What you’ll be doing: Psychiatrists lead multidisciplinary treatment teams. They diagnose illnesses, prescribe, and administer treatment for people suffering from psychiatric disorders such as mood disorders, anxiety disorders, eating disorders and co-occurring disorders. Psychiatrists meet regularly with patients, prescribe psychotropic medications, provide psychotherapies, determine appropriate level of care and advocate for patient’s best treatment options within health care systems. They also obtain medical histories, and order, perform and interpret diagnostic tests Essential Duties: Direct Patient Care

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