Position located at the main medical campus in Duluth, MN
Practice Specifics:
· Work as a member of a Behavioral Health Care Team
· Behavioral Health department includes Child Psychiatrists & Adult Psychiatrists, doctoral level psychologists, advanced nurse practitioners, psychotherapists and nurse clinicians. Practice supported by CNS certified in C/A work.
· Practice involves adolescent and child psychiatric patients with the full range of psychiatric problems and diagnoses. Opportunity for evaluation and treatment of chemically dependent persons is available.
· Consultation/liaison service is present.
· Child/Adolescent 16 bed inpatient unit at Miller Dwan Medical Center, part of the Duluth medical campus.
· Time built into schedule to work up new admissions from call night/weekend.
· Service includes partial hospital programs for children and adolescents
· Service includes an onsite 24 hr/7 day per week behavioral health access center for triage and crisis services staffed by seasoned psychiatric nurses and psychotherapists.
· NACHRI designated hospital, St. Mary’s Medical Center, part of Duluth medical campus
Location:
· 2 ½ hour drive by freeway to the Minneapolis/St. Paul metropolitan area
· Regional service area 460,000; Duluth, MN/Superior, WI population approximately 127,000