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Posted May 25, 2026

Child/Adolescent Psychiatry Physician - Des Plaines, IL

Advocate Health
Stone Hedge Manor, IL, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

Position Overview & Requirements

We invite you to become a Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Physician with our organization in Des Plaines, IL. As part of one of the largest nonprofit integrated health systems in the nation, you will play a vital role in our mission.

At our organization, we prioritize creating a supportive environment where physicians feel empowered, valued, and equipped to excel. You will join a leading integrated system dedicated to innovation, community well-being, and making a meaningful impact. If you are looking for professional development, a chance to make a difference, or a supportive team, your journey begins here.

Key Highlights
  • 1.0 Full-Time Equivalent (FTE)

  • Specialization in Child/Adolescent Psychiatry

  • Salary range: $290,333

  • Sign-on bonus available

  • H1B sponsorship offered

  • Outpatient care only

  • Opportunity to engage in teaching

  • Participate in call coverage rotation for crisis situations in the Emergency Department and inpatient psychiatric admissions

  • Hybrid work options available

  • Access to clinical support staff

  • Utilization of EPIC Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

  • Join a nationally recognized organization with a physician-led medical group and integrated service lines

  • Utilize DAX Copilot, an AI-driven clinical documentation tool that integrates with Epic, enhancing clinical workflows by generating draft patient notes for efficient review and approval

  • Work in an environment committed to providing safe and equitable care for all patients

Required Training and Experience

Completion of a Child/Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship is necessary.

Benefits
  • Paid Time Off programs for eligible roles

  • Comprehensive health and welfare benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage

  • Retirement benefits, featuring 401(k) options with employer contributions and access to financial wellness resources

  • Flexible spending accounts for qualifying health care and dependent care expenses

  • Family support benefits, which may encompass parental leave, adoption assistance, and surrogacy support

  • Opportunities for educational assistance and professional development

  • Coverage for medical liability insurance

  • Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowances

  • Relocation assistance available

About Des Plaines, Illinois

Des Plaines is a vibrant city located in Cook County, Illinois, just a short distance north of O'Hare International Airport. Named after the Des Plaines River, which flows through the city, Des Plaines boasts a walkable downtown area. The local schools are highly regarded, and the community is enriched by art and theater guilds, a concert series, a well-resourced public library, and a historical museum. The progressive park district and extensive forest preserves cater to recreational needs for all ages. With excellent transportation options, residents can easily access Chicago in under 30 minutes by train, enjoy outdoor activities, and experience a high quality of life.

About Our Organization

We are among the largest nonprofit integrated health systems in the United States, delivering care under various names across multiple states. With an academic partnership with Wake Forest University School of Medicine, we are at the forefront of healthcare innovation, research, education, and compassionate care.

By joining our organization, you become part of a team dedicated to being a Best Place to Care, where clinicians are listened to, supported, and empowered to focus on what truly matters: patient care. This initiative is rooted in understanding the needs of care teams, eliminating barriers to exceptional care, and promoting well-being and connection. Our mission is to redefine care from discovery to everyday moments for everyone involved, guided by our core values of uplifting one another, leading with purpose, collaborating boldly, and embracing change with optimism. Here, you will find not just a job, but a meaningful career filled with growth and impact.

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