Duluth, MN

PSYCHIATRY DEPARTMENT PRACTICE SPECIFICS

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 the inpatient unit
• No outpatient clinic required

About our Behavioral Health Team:

• Join a group of 8 adult and 3 child and adolescent psychiatrists as part of a comprehensive behavioral health program
• Position is a full time, hospitalist model psychiatry inpatient unit
• Average caseload is 16 patients, 18 yrs. and over
• Comprehensive inpatient team including family therapists, social workers, chemical dependency counselors, behavioral health techs with robust programming
• Overnight call averages 1 in 8 days
• Newly renovated, state-of-the-art, inpatient unit
• Access to immediate hospital medical services such as hospitalist consultation, full lab and imaging services in house
• Access to strong community behavioral health services, including; partial hospitalization programs, intensive outpatient programs, ECT, ACT and case management services
• 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.
• The hospital, Adult in-patient unit has 37 beds.

Requirements:

• BC/BE Psychiatry
• ECT experience preferred