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Omaha, NE - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

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1 Vacancy

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Position Summary
The MunroeMeyer Institute for Genetics and Rehabilitation MMI at the University of Nebraska Medical Center UNMC is accepting applications for a Child/Adolescent Psychiatrist at open faculty rank (Rank DOQ . This position will provide outpatient comprehensive psychiatric evaluations diagnosis and treatment to individuals with autism spectrum disorder other intellectual and developmental disabilities as well as neurotypical individuals at MunroeMeyer Institute for Genetics and Rehabilitation. The psychiatrist will help individuals manage their mental health conditions and improve their overall wellbeing. Practice Responsibilities:Conducts thorough psychiatric assessments to diagnose mental health conditions.Formulates personalized treatment plans based on assessment findings and clinical judgment and modifies them as needed to meet changing patient needs.Conducts evidencebased therapeutic interventions and regular followup appointments to assess patient progress.Prescribes and manages psychotropic medications as appropriate.Monitors medication efficacy and side effects making adjustments as needed.Educates patients and caregivers about their medications potential side effects risks and benefits.Collaborate with therapists and psychologists to offer comprehensive care.Provides crisis intervention and emergency consultations as needed.Coordinates higher levels of care when necessary.Maintains accurate and uptodate patient records in compliance with healthcare and MMI regulations.Collaborates with a multidisciplinary team to ensure holistic patient care.Consults with other healthcare providers and specialists as needed for cooccurring medical conditions.Stays current with developments in the field of psychiatry by participating in continuing education attending conferences and reading research literature.Engages in education research or other scholarly activity as a member of an academic medical center. Knowledge Skills and Abilities:Strong diagnostic and clinical skills.Knowledge of psychiatric principles child and adolescent development individual and group therapy and behavior modification techniques.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Empathy and a familycentered approach to care.Willingness to work collaboratively in a teambased environment. Review of applicants will occur on a rolling basis as recruitment is ongoing. Rank will depend on qualifications. Applicants should upload with their application a letter of interest and curriculum vitae. About MMI : MMI is one of the oldest largest and most comprehensive intellectual and developmental disability centers in the world. MMIs mission is to be world leaders in transforming the lives of all individuals with disabilities and complex health care needs their families and the community through outreach engagement premier educational programs innovative research and extraordinary patient care. MMI utilizes an interdisciplinary team approach that assures a comprehensive integration of our four pillars: research clinical services education and community engagement. MMI is one of eight academic units of UNMC . MMI has an annual budget of more than $40M approximately 500 employees and our 17 disciplines provide over 90000 clinical services each year serving individuals with disabilities and complex medical needs across the lifespan. MMI is a federally designated University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities UCEDD and has a Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental and Related Disabilities LEND program. MMI provides limitless opportunities for clinical programming innovative research and community engagement. MMI is committed to respect and benefit for all individual reflecting the rich diversity in our culture without preference or exclusion for actual or perceived differences. These differences include ability age appearance ethnicity gender gender expression immigration status language nationality race religion sex sexuality socioeconomic status and other personal identities and experiences. About Omaha: With a metro area population of more than 1 million Omaha is a vibrant family centric affordable city with committed community partners fiercely loyal and extremely generous community. Omaha is known for its progressive dining scene myriad of cultural events and friendly people. To learn more about this opportunity contact Amy Nordness PhD Associate Director of MMI and Director of Clinical Services at: Individuals from diverse populations are encouraged to apply.

Required Qualifications
Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited medical school. Board certification or board eligible in child and adolescent psychiatry. Eligible for state medical license to practice psychiatry in the state of Nebraska. Current DEA certificate. Current Basic Life Support BLS through the American Heart Association.

Work Schedule
8:00am 5:00pm; Hours May Vary

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