Physician: Psychiatry - Woodstock, IL
Posted Sep 17, 2026 · We last checked this listing on Oct 6, 2026
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About your past
Would you want to build a substance use treatment program here?
What they are checking: The posting names substance use disorder treatment and program development as an interest.
Call is one in five, including overnight coverage on the same rotation. How does that fit your life?
What they are checking: The posting states both the call ratio and the overnight rotation.
This is at Woodstock. How does that fit your life?
What they are checking: The posting states the site.
What would you do
This is a growing team with program development on offer. What would your first six months look like?
What they are checking: The posting names growth and expansion of advanced treatment modalities.
How do you work with the rest of an interdisciplinary behavioral health team?
What they are checking: The posting names collaborating with interdisciplinary team members.
About the work
Tell me about your psychiatric practice.
What they are checking: The posting seeks a board eligible or certified psychiatrist.
How do you work with a partial hospitalization or intensive outpatient program?
What they are checking: The posting names clinical coverage for both PHP and IOP.
How do you assess someone's risk in a psychiatric emergency?
What they are checking: The posting names delivering psychiatric emergency services coverage.
How do you manage medications for a patient who has not responded to several trials?
What they are checking: The posting names ongoing medication management in the ambulatory clinic.
Tell me about your experience with TMS, ECT or ketamine therapy.
What they are checking: The posting names all three as services it wants developed.
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