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**Looking for a rewarding career as a psychiatrist serving Minnesotans**

Job Summary

Ready to make a difference providing treatment to some of Minnesota’s most vulnerable kids? Tired of hours spent in prior authorization calls and utilization reviews? Wish you could spend time treating patients over weeks instead of days in an inpatient setting? The Child and Adolescent Behavioral Health Hospital (CABHH) in Willmar, Minnesota has an opportunity for a skilled and compassionate child and adolescent psychiatrist to provide quality care as part of an interdisciplinary team. As the attending psychiatrist, you will be working with children between the ages of 6 and 18 who are admitted from multiple referral sources, including hospitals and community settings, and providing treatment collaboratively with psychiatric and primary care practitioners, psychologists, nurses, social workers, rehab workers and other mental health professionals. The psychiatrist will provide clinical direction and leadership to an interdisciplinary team in a 16-bed hospital, overseeing assessment and treatment coordination by psychiatric and primary care APRNs, psychology, social work, and allied health team members.

As part of the Direct Care and Treatment (DCT) administration, Mental Health and Substance Abuse Treatment Services (MHSATS) division, CABHH is a 16-bed modern behavioral health hospital, which provides hospital level care to children with mental illness. CABHH is the pediatric hospital in a state psychiatric care network that includes 7 other hospitals and a wide range of community-based resources. The interdisciplinary teams provide care guided by evidence-based practices and a person-centered treatment philosophy.

 Why Join Our Team?

• Our system is devoted to providing high-quality care for those who most need it
• Longer-term inpatient care allows for doctor/patient relationship development in a way other systems don’t offer
• On-call opportunities for added compensation
• Work/Life balance
• No third-party billing issues

This position is located in Willmar, MN which is surrounded by a multitude of recreational lakes, recreational trails, and provides a growing housing and job market. Willmar offers the metropolitan conveniences while maintaining a small-town feel. 

Minimum Qualifications

This position is open to experienced psychiatrists as well as graduating fellows

• Licensed (or eligible to be licensed) to practice Medicine in the State of Minnesota
• Board Certified Psychiatrist (or board eligible)
• Completion of a fellowship program in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
• Demonstrated leadership or supervisory experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in an inpatient child and adolescent psychiatric setting
• Our employees are dedicated to ensuring cultural responsiveness; preferred candidates will have a variety of experiences working effectively with others from different backgrounds and cultures.

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About Direct Care and Treatment - State of Minnesota

Minnesota’s State-Operated Behavioral Health Care SystemThe only system of its kind, size and scope in Minnesota, Direct Care and Treatment (DCT) occupies a unique place in the state's mental health continuum of care and has a unique role. We serve patients and clients with complex conditions that other behavioral health care providers cannot or will not serve.Our Mission: We support meaningful lives through specialized behavioral health services others do not provide.Our Vision: A Minnesota where everyone receives the behavioral health services they need.Our Values: Person-centeredness, quality, safety, partnership, equity, and accountability.DCT operates a variety of treatment programs as well as residential and vocational services for people with serious mental illnesses, developmental disabilities, substance use disorders and more. We also operate the nation's largest secure treatment program for civilly committed sex offenders.Each year, more than 12,000 people receive services in DCT's inpatient treatment facilities, special care dental clinics, group homes and other residential and vocational settings. Services are delivered at more than 150 locations statewide by more than ...5,400 full- and part-time staff.There are lots of great reasons to join the team at Direct Care and Treatment. Let's start with these:A retirement plan that few other employers can match. That's right, an honest-to-goodness state pension that will provide guaranteed income in retirement. And you thought that kind of financial security went the way of the dinosaurs.Competitive salaries and benefitsLow-cost medical and dental coverageGenerous vacation and sick leave12 paid holidays each year

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