PHYCISIAN - Psychiatry Inpatient, Brainerd, MN

Licensure/Certification Qualifications:

Psychiatry – Adult Inpatient

Brainerd, MN

About the position:

• Our ideal candidate is a strong team player who desires 1.0 FTE 
• See new admissions, round, and cover an average census of 12 inpatients during business hours
• Can be configured 5 days a week plus PTO or hospitalist mode 14 on/off
• Opportunity to work on the psychiatry consult-liaison service
• Opportunity to participate in a back-up call pool for additional compensation (APRN’s take 100% of primary call); overnight call averages 1 in 8 days

PRACTICE SPECIFICS

• Join a dynamic behavioral health team of 1 psychiatrist and 5 advanced practice clinicians on the Brainerd campus  
• Access to in-house hospital medical services such as internal medicine consultation, radiology, and laboratory services
• Essentia Health - St. Joseph’s Medical Center in Brainerd includes a 14-bed inpatient psychiatry unit, which is part of a larger comprehensive behavioral health system

About our Behavioral Health Team:

• The Essentia Health East psychiatry group is comprised of 9 adult and 3 child and adolescent psychiatrists as part of a comprehensive behavioral health program
• Our East Psychiatry & Behavioral Health Division provides a spectrum of care for children and adults, including inpatient psychiatric care, consult-liaison and emergency psychiatry, intensive outpatient and partial hospitalization services, and an outpatient behavioral health clinic.

REQUIREMENTS

• Board Certified/Board Eligible Adult Psychiatrist

LOCATION

• Brainerd, MN – located at the center of Minnesota
• 125 miles north of Minneapolis/St. Paul
• Brainerd Lakes Area population: 65,000; Regional service area: 115,000

Contact for more information:

Carri Prudhomme, Senior Physician & Advanced Practice Recruiter

carri.Prudhomme@essentiahealth.org