Child Adolescent Psychiatrist Outpatient - Saint Lukes Crittenton Childrens Center - Kansas City MO
Child Adolescent Psychiatrist Outpatient - Saint Lukes Crittenton Childrens Center - Kansas City MO
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Job Description
Saint Lukes Health System in Kansas City MO is seeking a BC/BE Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist to join our wellestablished outpatient practice at Crittenton Childrens Center. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a dedicated team providing compassionate highquality mental health care to children and their families.
About the Position
Join a collaborative team of boardcertified psychiatrists licensed psychologists social workers and professional counselors offering comprehensive services including foster care case management psychiatric evaluation medication management psychological testing psychotherapy and evidencebased care plans
MondayFriday schedule 8:00 AM4:30 PM in an officebased setting where the physician will be expected to see between 1315 patients per day
Outpatientonly position with limited inpatient call responsibilities evening call (phone call) is shared on a 1:8 rotation with weekend rounding also at a 1:8 frequency
Serve a highacuity population working with children in the foster system and those with complex trauma histories extensive medication regimens and multiple behavioral health & social challenges
Strong referral base from Saint Lukes internal clinics local therapists foster care programs and recent discharges from Crittentons inpatient hospital
Saint Lukes has an extremely competitive career employment package that includes a guaranteed salary in addition to excellent benefits such as medical dental vision & malpractice insurance taxdeferred retirement plan with employer match paid time off & a generous yearly allowance for CME
The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for working with children particularly those in the foster system
Requirements: Eligible for MO/KS state medical licenses BC/BE in psychiatry successful completion of a psychiatry residency program and must be in the process of or have completed a child and adolescent psychiatry fellowship program
About Crittenton Childrens Center
Crittenton Childrens Center is located on a 96 acre campus in South Kansas City and as part of Saint Lukes Health System provides compassionate behavioral health care for Kansas Citys children and families. Our multidisciplinary treatment teams utilize evidencebased therapies to help children develop emotional regulation communication skills and lifelong strategies for resilience. We offer comprehensive services including inpatient hospitalization residential treatment outpatient clinic care adolescent substance use programs inhome counseling foster care and adoption support and intensive outpatient treatment for substance use. Recognized for excellence in care Crittenton continues to exceed national and local quality benchmarks.
About Kansas City
Saint Lukes is proud to call Kansas City home. With locations on both sides of the state line the health system serves more than 2.1 million people and 240 neighborhoods in Kansas and Missouri. USA Today has regularly named Kansas City a top area for affordability highquality schools and low traffic. The greater Kansas City metro area is a vibrant growing community known for its thriving arts scene world champion sports teams natural beauty and exceptional quality of life.
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Full TimeDay (United States of America)The best place to get care. The best place to give care. Saint Lukes 12000 employees strive toward that vision every day. Our employees are proud to work for the only faithbased nonprofit locally owned health system in Kansas City. Joining Saint Lukes means joining a team of exceptional professionals who strive for excellence in patient care. Do the best work of your career within a highly diverse and inclusive workspace where all voices matter.
Join the Kansas City regions premiere provider of health services. Equal Opportunity Employer.
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