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Addiction Psychiatrist
Date: 08/27/2009
Location: Des Plaines, IL
Facility:ADVOCATE MEDICAL GROUP
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Preferred candidates will have demonstrated leadership potential and prior experience working as part of an interdisciplinary team. Strong diagnostic abilities and recovery oriented prescribing skills with solid outpatient medication management are key requirements. BC candidates preferred; BE will be considered.

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Advocate Medical Group, a large, multi-specialty group of over 210 physicians representing 30 specialties, seeks an additional psychiatrist for the addiction medicine program. Physicians of Advocate Medical Group are on staff at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, repeatedly recognized as one of the nation's Top 100 Hospitals. The position is half time and involves a mix of daily office visits, inpatient services, including admissions and consults, and resident teaching. The selected candidate will participate in clinical teaching rounds with psychiatry and family practice residents, with some medical student interface. Staffings are conducted weekly. Preferred candidates will have demonstrated leadership potential and prior experience working as part of an interdisciplinary team. Strong diagnostic abilities and recovery oriented prescribing skills with solid outpatient medication management are key requirements. The practice is located in private office space, just a 5 minute drive time from the hospital. For consideration, please forward a CV and cover letter to: Susan Kilpatrick, Physician Recruitment Manager, at Susan.Kilpatrick@advocatehealth.com, or by Fax: 847-294-5496. For more information, call 847-795-2421. Competitive compensation and prorated benefits accompany the position.
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