Psychiatrist Job at Hennepin County
Public Health Clinical Services is seeking an Adult Psychiatrist to work in their Mental Health Center. The Adult Psychiatrist will provide outpatient psychiatric evaluation and ongoing treatment services for a large and diverse population in Minneapolis and surrounding Hennepin County communities. The Mental Health Center is licensed by the state of Minnesota and is staffed by psychiatrists, advanced practice registered nurses, clinical psychologists, psychiatric nurses, clinical social workers, and other health care professionals.
Candidates who are interested in the National Health Service Corps should know that the Mental Health Center is designated as a Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSA). Health care providers that help underserved communities are eligible for scholarship and loan repayment programs. Learn more about the NHSC Loan Repayment Program.
The Mental Health Center is a state-licensed outpatient clinic. The MHC’s team of support and provider professionals provides comprehensive outpatient behavioral health services to adults with adults with serious mental illness as well as those with co-occurring substance use disorders. Additionally, the Center services children, youth, and families, many of whom are involved with Child Protection or Juvenile Justice. The MHC is looking to add a child and family therapist to the designated team.
With a current SAMHSA grant, we are pursuing state Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) certification, allowing us to advance our goals of service excellence and the provision of personalized, coordinated, equitable care for persons we serve. We are growing; we’re expanding the team as well as our service menu.
Location and hours:
This position is hybrid and will be performed both on-site at the Mental Health Center, located in the South Hennepin County Human Service Center at 2215 East Lake Street, Minneapolis, MN 55407, and remotely via tele psychiatry. Staff are required to come on-site for work meetings, trainings, or for any other reasons that their supervisor or the Mental Health Center leadership may deem necessary (this may include onboarding and new employee training). As much advance notice as practicable will be provided regarding the need to work on-site. Typical work hours are 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday; some early evening hours are also possible. No weekend, overnight, or holiday shifts are required. While this position is designated as hybrid, based on current requirements hires must reside in Minnesota or Wisconsin.
This is a full-time, benefit earning position. This position is internally classified as a Psychiatrist. Click here to view the job classification specification. Experience will be taken into consideration when determining starting salary.
In this position you will:
- Provide ongoing assessment and treatment to adults with mental illness, especially those with serious and persistent mental illness and persons with co-occurring substance use disorders.
- Perform medication evaluation and prescribe medications as indicated for psychiatric and/or substance use disorders, including Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT).
- Provide psychiatric consultation/care coordination to other providers as needed.
- Document all interactions and findings in electronic health records in a timely and accurate manner according to MHC standards and workflows.
- Function as part of a multidisciplinary team for care delivery and in support of the Mental Health Center's goals and mission.
- Participate in quality improvement efforts aimed at equity and disparity reduction
- Graduated from an accredited school of medicine with an M.D. degree; a Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine.
- Completion of an approved internship and formal residency.
- Possession of a valid license to practice medicine issued by the State of Minnesota eligibility for board certification in psychiatry.
- Experience in a psychiatric/mental health setting within the last five years.
- Professional experience as a Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine.
- Experience with EPIC or another similar electronic health record system.
- Experience working with patients from culturally diverse backgrounds.
Public Health works to improve and protect the health of children, adolescents and adults who live, learn, work or play in Hennepin County. Our ultimate purpose is to promote physical and mental health, prevent illness and injury associated with communicable diseases and environmental conditions, reduce chronic diseases, and enhance the well-being of individuals affected by mental illnesses and serious emotional disturbances.
About Hennepin County:
Hennepin is the largest county government organization in Minnesota. Our employees work every day to improve the health, safety and quality of life for our residents and communities. All of our jobs align to one or more of our overarching goals - that Hennepin County residents are healthy, protected and safe, self-reliant, assured due process, and mobile.
Our employees receive a combination of generous benefits and positive workplace culture not found at other organizations. This includes meaningful work that impacts our community, competitive pay, work-life balance, a variety of benefits and opportunities to grow. Learn more at www.hennepin.us/employees.
Hennepin County envisions an organization where our commitment to diversity and the reduction of disparities is fundamental in providing excellent service to our community.
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The list created from this posting may be used to fill future part-time or full-time vacancies.
This position will have access to systems or other documentation that contains HIPAA data.
Invitations to interview will be based upon an assessment of education and experience.
Final candidates may be required to complete a drug test and/or background check.
If you have any questions, please contact:
Megan Baer
Megan.Baer@hennepin.us
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