PSYCHIATRY DEPARTMENT PRACTICE SPECIFICS

• Our ideal candidate would be looking for an outpatient, behavioral health, clinic practice.
• Join a group of 8 adult (soon to be 10) and 4 child and adolescent psychiatrists as part of a Behavioral Health Care Team. Other members of the team include; doctoral level psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, psychotherapists, RN’s and clinical assistants.  The Behavioral Health Division provides a spectrum of care for children and adults, including inpatient psychiatric care, consult-liaison and emergency psychiatry, ECT procedures, intensive outpatient and partial hospitalization services, and an outpatient behavioral health clinic. The Division also includes Health Psychology doctorate and master’s level psychologists.
• The Behavioral Health Department provides a spectrum of care for children and adults, including inpatient psychiatric care, consult-liaison and emergency psychiatry, ECT and ketamine procedures, intensive outpatient and partial hospitalization services, and an outpatient behavioral health clinic.
• Additional outreach is provided by Integrated Behavioral Health providers and Telemedicine services to Essentia Health East regional clinics.
• Overnight and weekend call is shared by the physician pool
• Essentia Health Duluth hospital-Child/Adolescent inpatient unit has 16 beds; Adult in-patient unit has 37 beds. 
• 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

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 

COMPETITIVE SALARY AND BENEFIT PACKAGE

• Generous compensation and benefit package; including malpractice insurance and minimum 6 weeks’ vacation/CME time

QUALIFICATIONS

• BC/BE in Psychiatry; Fellowship trained in Child and Adolescent

Essentia Health is an equal opportunity employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, sexual identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.