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Children’s Minnesota is one of the largest pediatric health systems in the United States and the only health system in Minnesota to provide care exclusively to children, from before birth through young adulthood. An independent and not-for-profit system since 1924, Children’s Minnesota is one system serving kids throughout the Upper Midwest at two free-standing hospitals, nine primary care clinics, multiple specialty clinics and seven rehabilitation sites. As The Kids Experts™ in our region, Children’s Minnesota is regularly ranked by U.S. News & World Report as a top children’s hospital. Find us on Facebook @childrensminnesota or on Twitter and Instagram @childrensmn.
Children’s Minnesota is proud to be recognized by Modern Healthcare as one of 2023’s Top Diversity Leaders. The national honor recognizes the top diverse healthcare executives and organizations influencing public policy, care delivery, and promoting diversity, equity and inclusion in their organizations and the industry.
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Children’s Minnesota provides a full continuum of mental health services including an outpatient psychiatry clinic, integrated psychiatric care, partial hospital programs, and inpatient mental health care as well as psychiatric consultation in our emergency rooms. We are closely allied with strong Psychology, Eating disorders, Neuropsychology, and Developmental Pediatrics departments as well as services on both Minneapolis and St Paul hospital campuses.
We are seeking a child and adolescent psychiatrist to our growing partial hospitalization program located in Lakeville and Roseville. Join a multidisciplinary team of 3 psychiatrists, psychologists, program therapists, mental health specialists, and music and art therapists.
• Provide direct clinical care in psychiatry, including brief assessments and interventions
• In collaboration with the treatment team, patient, and family, develop behaviorally-focused, outcomes-based treatment plans of care that address mental health, functional impairment, and co-occurring addictive or medical disorders
• Develops and leads staff education in psychiatric issues
• The partial hospitalization program allows psychiatrists to work closely with patients and their families as they meet with them 2-3 times a week for about 3 weeks and have the option to partake in family sessions
• Patient case load varies from 8 to 24, based on program size and provider FTE with 1.0 FTE for 24 chairs
• Provide services for children from 6 to 18 years old.
• Flexible FTE will consider part-time to full-time (.6 FTE to 1.0 FTE) candidates.
• Monday – Friday schedule
• Inpatient call rotation – one weeknight/month and two weekends/year (additional compensation provided)
Qualifications
Must have an M.D., D.O. with a current Minnesota Medical License or the ability to obtain one
Board Eligible/Board Certified (BE/BC) in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Benefits package includes malpractice, health, dental, disability coverage, retirement plans, solid vacation and CME package and more.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
• Clinical competency and expertise in caring for hospitalized children.
• Strong understanding of examination methodologies and diagnostics.
• Knowledge of common medication, side effects and contraindications.
• In-depth knowledge of legal medical guidelines and medicine best practices.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Respect for patient’s confidentiality.
• Compassionate and approachable.
• Responsible and trustworthy.
Physical Demands
Please click here to view the Physical Demands
All job offers are contingent upon successful completion of an occupational health assessment, drug screen, background investigation, and compliance with the U.S. Government Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification. Children’s Minnesota requires proof of COVID-19 vaccine, and as recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), immunity to vaccine preventable infectious diseases, prior to employment.
Children’s Minnesota is proud to be an equal opportunity employer whose staff is representative of its community and considers qualified applicants for open positions without regard to race, color, creed, sex, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, disability, pregnancy, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.
