Psychiatry - Consult Service for Hospital / Emergency

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
• 5-day work week. 7-day, service coverage model
• Call is 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
• Overnight and weekend call is shared by the physician pool
• Potential for Telehealth
• Managing the care of psychiatric patients in the emergency department, including; leading care rounds, triage and evaluation
• Consultation to Level 1 Trauma Center
• Rotating coverage on newly developed, 6 bed, crisis stabilization unitAbout our Behavioral Health Team:
  • Join a group of 8 adult and 4 child and adolescent psychiatrists as part of a Behavioral Health Care Team. Other members of the team include; doctoral level psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, psychotherapists, RN's and clinical assistants. The Behavioral Health Division provides a spectrum of care for children and adults, including inpatient psychiatric care, consult-liaison and emergency psychiatry, ECT procedures, intensive outpatient and partial hospitalization services, and an outpatient behavioral health clinic. The Division also includes Health Psychology doctorate and master's level psychologists.
  • The Behavioral Health Department provides a spectrum of care for children and adults, including inpatient psychiatric care, consult-liaison and emergency psychiatry, ECT procedures, intensive outpatient and partial hospitalization services, and an outpatient behavioral health clinic.
  • Integrated pharmacist team includes a Hospitalist and Pharmacist
  • Essentia Health Duluth hospital: Adult in-patient unit has 38 beds; Child/Adolescent inpatient unit has 16 bedsRequirements:
    • BC/BE 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 460,000 Search 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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