Inpatient Psychiatry - Child / Adolescent

Company: Essentia Health
Location: Duluth
Posted on: October 19, 2024

Job Description:

About the position:

• Our ideal candidate would be a strong team player, desiring 1.0 FTE
• Opportunity to work 7 day on / 7 days off or 14 on / 14 off in a Child/Adolescent inpatient unit
• No outpatient clinic requiredAbout our Behavioral Health Team:
  • Join a group of 9 adult and 4 child and adolescent psychiatrists as part of a comprehensive behavioral health program
  • Position is a full time, hospitalist model child psychiatry inpatient unit
  • Average caseload is 12 children, ages 6-18 years
  • Comprehensive inpatient team including family therapists, social workers, chemical dependency counselors, behavioral health techs with robust programming
  • Overnight call averages 1 in 8 days
  • Access to immediate hospital medical services such as pediatric hospitalist consultation, full lab and imaging services in house
  • Our Amberwing facility provides Partial Hospitalization Programming, state-of-the art, mental health and substance abuse services for children, adolescents, and their families. In addition, there is On Site Pediatric Occupational Therapy and a Birth to Kindergarten Program.
  • NACHRI designated children's hospital, St. Mary's Medical Center, part of the Duluth medical campus
  • The Behavioral Health Department provides a spectrum of care for children and adults, including inpatient psychiatric care, consult-liaison and emergency psychiatry, intensive outpatient and partial hospitalization services, and an outpatient behavioral health clinic.
  • Essentia Health Duluth hospital-Child/Adolescent inpatient unit has 16 beds; Adult in-patient unit has 37 beds. Requirements:
    • BC/BE Child and Adolescent PsychiatryLocation:
      • Duluth, MN - Population approximately 90,000 with surrounding areas 200,000+
      • 2 hour drive to the Minneapolis/St. Paul metropolitan area
      • Regional service area 460,000Search or Apply online at Carri PrudhommeSenior Physician Recruiter, Physician & Professional ServicesEssentia Health c: f: Essentia Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, sexual identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran Status.

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