Psychiatry - Child/Adolescent Physician

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Job description

Currently seeking a full time BE/BC Outpatient Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist to serve patients in Muncie, Indiana which is less than an hour away from our capitol city, Indianapolis . We help children with emotional or psychological needs, foster care placement, addiction issues and other behavioral health needs. Services include:

• Family-centered services
• Intensive family preservation and reunification services
• School-based services
• Child advocacy center offering interviews & investigations of children who have experienced abuse; Cases accepted for prosecution have tripled since the center opened in 2007, from 27% to almost 80%.

Responsibilities:

• Provide an array of nursing care services and related functions as a member of a multi-disciplinary treatment team.
• Actively collaborate with staff psychiatrists in assessing and monitoring clients' physical and mental health status.
• Provide direct nursing care using advanced scientific knowledge, nursing theory and skills to: identify abnormal conditions, diagnose health problems, develop and implement treatment plans, and evaluate patient outcomes.
• Assess, collect and perform patient/client physical examinations using a systematic approach, demonstrating knowledge of the principals of growth and development across the lifespan.
• Make differential diagnoses of symptoms, functional problems, and risk behaviors, including non-disease-based etiologies.
• Integrate the unique needs of patient/client and family by developing interventions to enhance intended and to prevent unintended consequences.
• Partner with patient and significant others to develop a health plan.

Join a progressive healthcare organization specializing in whole person health, integrating physical, mental and social well-being. The focus on a broader spectrum of health including primary medical care, behavioral health and human services offers a well-rounded approach for happier, healthier patients. The group has been serving the community for over 35 years and is accredited by the Joint Commission and certified by the Indiana Division of Mental Health and Addictions.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Excellent Health, dental, vision plans
• Competitive Compensation Plans with easy possibilities of Bonuses
• Extra compensation for NP collaboration
• Excellent benefits, including critical illness, short term disability, etc.
• 401k with company contribution
• Very generous PTO plan
• Wellness plan
• Paid Holidays
• Life balance oriented organization
• Chance to work with Residents and Medical students
• Physician Friendly organization

The Community:

Muncie-Delaware County, Indiana is a dynamic community located 58 miles northeast of Indianapolis in the east central portion of the state. Muncie, the county seat, comprises nearly sixty percent of Delaware County s population. Our community is grounded with a diverse economic base that includes advanced manufacturing, information technology, logistics, and life science firms. Top notch educational institutions and a regional medical hospital grace the community with Ball State University (22,000 students) and Ivy Tech Community College (3,700 students) with nationally acclaimed educational departments and programs.

Indianapolis is home to two major league sports clubs, the Indiana Pacers (NBA) and the Indianapolis Colts (NFL). It is home to many excellent educational institutions, such as the University of Indianapolis, Marian University, Butler University, and Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI). The city's robust philanthropic community has supported several cultural assets, including the world's largest children's museum, one of the nation's largest privately funded zoos, historic buildings and sites, multiple parks and public art. The city is home to the largest collection of monuments dedicated to veterans and war casualties in the U.S. outside of Washington, D.C. Indianapolis is of the most affordable metros and widely loved for being close to 2/3 rd of US population and relatively milder weather.

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