JOB OVERVIEW Job Title: Physician Psychiatry
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent (Employed)
Location: Lake County, IN
Service Setting: Outpatient with weekend/holiday inpatient rounding
Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
Coverage Period: Ongoing
Clinical Shift Schedule: MondayFriday
On-Call Shift Schedule: Weekend/Holiday Rounding 1:8 or better
Call Type: Rotational
Call Ratio: 1:8 or better
PATIENT INFORMATION Patient Demographics: Psychiatry patients
Admissions: Yes (inpatient rounding on weekends/holidays)
Rounding: Yes
Phone Consults: Yes
Case Mix: General Psychiatry
FACILITY INFORMATION EMR System: EPIC fully integrated HIMSS Stage VII
Office Equipment Available: Standard psychiatric care tools
Specialty Backup Available: Collegial physician group within growing system
Support Staff Available: Support department for EMR and clinical operations
Reason for Coverage: Growth and system expansion of psychiatry services
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
Credentialing Timeline: 90120 days post-offer
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS Rate: Highly competitive salary (Negotiable)
Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Indiana has favorable malpractice laws
Additional Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
401K and 457(b) retirement plans with employer match
CME and Licensure funds: $6,000 annually
Licensure reimbursement (license, CSR, DEA, dues, subscriptions)
Flexible time off: 5 weeks PTO + 1 week CME
Contract bonuses based on visit productivity
Sign-on bonus (negotiable)
HRSA Workforce Student Loan Repayment eligible
Quality bonus
REQUIRED PROCEDURES General outpatient psychiatric care
Inpatient psychiatric rounding (weekends/holidays)
JOB REQUIREMENTS Licenses: Active IN license (or ability to obtain)
Certifications: Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry
Experience: Open to all experience levels
Other Qualifications: EPIC EMR proficiency; supportive, team-based work culture
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Provide comprehensive outpatient psychiatric services
Participate in 1:8 or better weekend/holiday inpatient rounding
Utilize EPIC EMR system for all documentation
Collaborate with a collegial and expanding physician group
Support the continued development of psychiatry services in a growth-oriented health system
