Child/Adolescent Psychiatry job

Child and Adolescent Psychiatry opening in Duluth, MN

Full time, permanent opening
Employed position
Inpatient

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 required

About our Behavioral Health Team:

- Join a group of 9 adult and 4 children 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.

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.

Hospital inpatient unit has 16 beds; Adult in-patient unit has 37 beds.

Requirements:
BC/BE Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Location:
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