PHYSICIAN - Psychiatry, Inpatient, Child & Adolescent - Duluth, MN

Licensure/Certification Qualifications:

Inpatient Psychiatry - Child / Adolescent

Duluth, MN

About the position

• Our ideal candidate would be a strong team player, desiring 1.0 FTE

• Opportunity to work 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 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 Psychiatry

Location:

• Duluth, MN - Population approximately 90,000 with surrounding areas 200,000

• • 2 ½ hour drive to the Minneapolis/St. Paul metropolitan area

• Regional service area 460,000

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FTE

1

Shift Rotation

Day/Eve/Night Rotation (United States of America)

Holidays

Yes

Call Obligation

Yes

Effective December 1, 2019: Job offers are contingent upon successful completion of a post-offer assessment, including a urine drug screen, immunization review, proof of required vaccinations, and background check. Essentia Health is committed to maintaining a work environment free from the influence of illegal drugs and alcohol.

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