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Milwaukee, WI - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Position Description:

The Departments of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine and Emergency Medicine are seeking a fulltime psychiatrist with a focus on Emergency Psychiatry. The qualified candidate will provide patient care; teach fellows residents and students; and engage in scholarly and communitybased activitiespromoting all missions of the Medical College of Wisconsin.Mirroring the Froedtert and Medical College of Wisconsin (F&MCW) Health Network the Departments of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine and Emergency Medicine are experiencing unprecedented growth in practice locales and faculty member numbers.

Opportunity:

  • Successful candidates will help shape the future of Emergency Psychiatry at Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin and contribute to the academic mission of the institution.
  • Hold a primary appointment in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine and a secondary appointment in the Department of Emergency Medicine and report to the leadership of both departments.
  • Evaluate treat stabilize and aid in the disposition of patients presenting to the ED with acute psychiatric complaints.
  • Closely collaborate with Emergency Medicine (EM) faculty members EM residents ED social workers and ED nurses to identify and meet the needs of patients presenting the ED with behavioral health needs.
  • Work collaboratively with community partners to facilitate EDtoinpatient and EDtoambulatory clinic transitions of care for patients with behavioral health needs.
  • Ample teaching and supervision opportunities with accredited 3year Emergency Medicine and 4year Psychiatry residency programs an ACGMEaccredited ConsultationLiaison Psychiatry fellowship program and the 3rdlargest private allopathic medical school in the nationthe Medical College of Wisconsinlocated on campus.
Coverage / Schedule
  • EDbased staffing model of flexible 8hr shifts (a mix of 1stand 2ndshift hours) including limited weekend and holiday coverage with no additional call responsibilities.

  • Fulltime status requires an average of 130 clinical hours per month 1617 shifts/month).

  • Inperson coverage is confined to a singlelocation work site at the flagship academic medical center no travel requirements.

  • The team does provide virtual psychiatric assessments to the systems satellite ED sites as well.

The summary of duties and responsibilities may evolve as the successful recruit identifies additional areas of need and focus. As with all MCW faculty members the successful recruit will be expected to devote a portion of his/her effort to teaching scholarship/research community engagement and service.

Duties and Responsibilities

  1. Proactively provide careincluding risk assessmentin collaboration with EM physicians EM residents ED social workers and ED advanced practice providers (APPs) to patients in the F&MCW FH ED with primary and/or contributory psychiatric complaints.
  2. Provide evidencedbased pharmacotherapy treatment recommendationsfor acute psychiatric symptoms.
  3. Join ongoing efforts to support clinical workflows focused on initiating medicationassisted treatment for opioid use disorders in the Emergency Department.
  4. Devise and implement strategies and tactics to improve the disposition process for psychiatric patients in the Emergency Department.
  5. Conduct regular clinical and teaching roundson psychiatric patients in the Emergency Department.
  6. Provide care to other patients in need psychiatric care in offsite F&MCW Health Network Emergency Departments via telemedicine technology.
  7. Teachboth didactically and at the bedsidePsychiatry and Emergency Medicine residents and students Emergency Psychiatryspecific topics.
  8. Initiate conduct and participate in Emergency Psychiatryrelated scholarship and research.
  9. Collaborate with departmental leaders to set the vision and goals for and evaluation of a Division of Emergency Psychiatry.
  10. Perform other duties as identified by the Chairs of the Departments of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine and Emergency Medicine.

To apply please submit CV and Cover Letter to:

Jennifer Scherer CPRP

Provider Recruiter


Position Requirements:


MCW as an Equal Opportunity Employer and Commitment to NonDiscrimination
The Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse community of outstanding faculty staff and students as well as ensuring equal educational opportunity employment and access to services programs and activities without regard to an individuals race color national origin religion age disability sex gender identity/expression sexual orientation marital status pregnancy predisposing genetic characteristic or military status. Employees students applicants or other members of the MCW community (including but not limited to vendors visitors and guests) may not be subjected to harassment that is prohibited by law or treated adversely or retaliated against based upon a protected characteristic.

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Employment Type

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