PHYSICIAN SPECIALIST - OPT A
State of IllinoisElgin, Illinois, United States
Posted March 20, 2026
161004 - 232752 USD
Full Time
About the Company
The 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.
Job Description
The Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery is seeking a Physician Specialist Option A to work at the Elgin Mental Health Center in Elgin, Illinois. The position requires a valid State of Illinois Physician and Surgeon License and completion of an approved residency in Internal Medicine. The Physician Specialist will conduct thorough and comprehensive physical examinations, provide diagnostic and treatment services, and serve as an intermediary and advocate for patients during community-based consultations and treatment.
Requirements
- Valid State of Illinois Physician and Surgeon License
- Completion of an approved residency in Internal Medicine
Benefits
- 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
- 13 Paid Holidays annually, 14 on even numbered years
- Flexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position)
- 12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave
- Deferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plan
- Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP), Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP)
- Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility
- GI Bill Training/Apprenticeship Benefits eligibility for qualifying Veterans
- 5% Salary Differential for Bilingual Positions
- Commuter Savings Program (Chicago only)