Physician Psychiatry - Competitive Salary

Job Description

Location:
Duluth, MN

Duluth offers a beautiful setting on the shores of Lake Superior with outstanding outdoor recreational opportunities. With a population of approximately 90,000 (200,000+ in surrounding areas), it provides a perfect balance of urban amenities and natural beauty, just a 2-hour drive from the Minneapolis/St. Paul metropolitan area.

Facility:
This medical center is part of a comprehensive healthcare system featuring a 16-bed Child/Adolescent inpatient unit and a 37-bed Adult inpatient unit. The facility includes the Amberwing center which provides Partial Hospitalization Programming and state-of-the-art mental health and substance abuse services for children, adolescents, and their families. It is also home to a NACHRI designated children's hospital as part of the Duluth medical campus.

Opportunity:
Physician & Clinician - PHYSICIAN - Psychiatry

Job Details:
• Child & Adolescent Inpatient Psychiatry position• Full-time (1.0 FTE) opportunity with potential 14 on/14 off schedule• No outpatient clinic required• Join a group of 9 adult and 4 child and adolescent psychiatrists as part of a comprehensive behavioral health program• Position follows a hospitalist model on the child psychiatry inpatient unit• Average caseload is 12 children, ages 6-18 years• Work with a 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• Collaborate with the Amberwing facility which provides partial hospitalization programming and mental health/substance abuse services• On-site Pediatric Occupational Therapy and a Birth to Kindergarten Program• Work within a full spectrum of care for children and adults, including inpatient psychiatric care, consult-liaison and emergency psychiatry, intensive outpatient and partial hospitalization services• Board Certified/Board Eligible in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry required• Regional service area of 460,000 people

Compensation:
Employed salary with benefits.