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Physician - Psychiatry Emergency Department Consult / Empath

University of Minnesota Physicians is seeking BE/BC Psychiatrist to join our Psychiatry Emergency Department Consult Service. Join a team of psychiatry clinicians and licensed mental health professionals in a fast-paced role providing psychiatric evaluation and treatment to child/adolescent and adult patients in the emergency departments at the University of Minnesota Medical Center – West Bank and University of Minnesota Masonic Children’s Hospital in Minneapolis, MN.

This role will transition to the new EmPATH (Emergency Psychiatric Assessment, Treatment, and Healing) center at UMMC, slated to open in 2023.

Practice Highlights:  

• Provide psychiatric evaluation and treatment to patients in the emergency departments at the University of Minnesota Medical Center and University of Minnesota Masonic Children’s Hospital.
• Possible shifts at the M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital EmPATH and telemedicine coverage for outlying hospitals throughout the M Health Fairview system.
• Work collaboratively with a team of licensed mental health professionals and psychiatrists.
• See new patient consults and follow-ups each shift.
• Consult on child/adolescent and adult patients.
• Collaboration with Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners, Licensed Mental Health Professionals and RNs to develop a consistent standard of care to our patients.
• Daytime clinic hours
• No call

Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited ACGME Psychiatry residency and Child/Adolescent Psychiatry fellowship-training program.
• Board eligible/certified in Psychiatry and/or Child/Adolescent Psychiatry. 

• Licensed or ability to obtain medical license and DEA in the State of Minnesota, and meet threshold criteria/qualifications for credentialing and privileges.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Must be credentialed to see children, adolescent, and adult patients.

Benefits Highlights: 

Competitive compensation and market leading benefits packages to support all aspects of employee well-being, including physical, emotional, intellectual, social, spiritual, and financial health. More information can be found here: University of Minnesota Physicians.  

M Health and Clinical Partnerships: 

University of Minnesota Physicians providers practice at affiliated locations under the University of Minnesota Health Fairview (M Health Fairview) shared care delivery system.  M Health Fairview represents a collaboration between University of Minnesota Physicians, University of Minnesota Medical Center and Fairview Health Services to create a nationally renowned academic health system that combines academic and community resources to provide the very best clinical care to patients and communities, while also supporting research and education across the joint healthcare delivery system. 

M Health Fairview is one of the largest providers of behavioral health services in the Upper Midwest. We offer a wide range of adult and child/adolescent services that includes: inpatient, behavioral emergency center, partial hospitalization, outpatient clinics, counseling centers, chemical dependency programs, and day treatment programs. In addition, our psychiatrists have access to consultation, collaborative management or referral with University of Minnesota Department of Psychiatry, University of Minnesota Physicians and Behavioral Healthcare Providers.

Community Information: 

University of Minnesota Physicians is based in the beautiful Minneapolis-St. Paul metropolitan area, consistently ranked as one of the best place to live in America by U.S. News & World Report.  Minneapolis-St. Paul offers a high quality of life and a low cost of living. There are excellent school systems, a thriving workforce, an award-winning culinary scene, museums of all types, outstanding theaters, and an international airport. Minneapolis boasts outdoor hobbies including fishing and boating, great golf, and some of the country's best bike trails.

• Greater Minneapolis – St. Paul Metropolitan Area
• U.S. News & World Report Ranking
• Explore Minnesota
• Minnesota Department of Education

Equal Employment Opportunity 

We welcome diversity in every area, from patient populations to our own physicians, and pride ourselves on being thoroughly inclusive. We gladly provide equal employment opportunities and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, sex, national origin, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, membership or activity in a local commission, disability, age, sexual orientation or veteran status.  

M Physicians offers competitive salary and excellent benefits and provides you with the opportunity to enhance your career in the exciting field of health care through rewarding and challenging assignments and the opportunities for advancement.

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