Psychiatrist - Consult Liaison

University of Minnesota Physicians • Minneapolis, MN

8d • $224,256 - $310,002 • Hybrid

About The Position

The University of Minnesota’s Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences is seeking a Board Certified / Board-eligible psychiatrist to fill an Academic Track faculty Psychiatry Consult Liaison position at the Assistant, Associate or Full Professor level. The position consists of approximately 0.90 clinical FTE serving as an inpatient psychiatrist on a team that consults with inpatient units at the University of Minnesota Medical Center. The remaining 0.10 FTE is dedicated to academic activities, including publishing, research, mentoring, quality improvement projects, and other scholarly duties such as meetings, grand rounds, and committee participation. In clinical practice, this role involves collaborating with licensed mental health professionals and psychiatrists to deliver both in-person and virtual psychiatric consultations to various medical specialties within a hospital setting. The faculty member will primarily be based at the University of Minnesota Medical Center, with potential to provide telemedicine coverage for outlying hospitals within the M Health Fairview system. The role involves seeing 6 to 8 patients per clinical day and working with a team of employed providers, independent contractors, licensed mental health providers, and casual providers who assist with weekend coverage. Coordination of the team's coverage schedule is also a responsibility.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited ACGME Psychiatry residency program.
• Board eligible/certified with the ABPN.
• Licensed or ability to acquire medical license and DEA in the State of Minnesota.
• Meet threshold criteria/qualifications for credentialing and privileges.
• Ability to receive work authorization in the United States from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services and maintain legal status according to VISA requirements.

Nice To Haves

• CL fellowship program preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Serve as an inpatient psychiatrist on a team that consults with inpatient units at the University of Minnesota Medical Center.
• Engage in academic activities including publishing, research, mentoring, and quality improvement projects.
• Provide psychiatric consultations to various medical specialties within a hospital setting, utilizing both in-person and virtual methods.
• Potentially provide telemedicine coverage for outlying hospitals throughout the M Health Fairview system.
• See 6 to 8 patients per clinical day.
• Work collaboratively with a team of employed providers, independent contractors, licensed mental health providers, and casual providers.
• Coordinate the coverage schedule with the team.

Benefits

• Substantial 401K employer contribution.
• Well-being program including an annual spending allotment, peer coaching, counseling, and concierge services.
• Allowance for CME, license, board certification, and DEA fees.
• Malpractice insurance coverage.
• Qualified employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.
• Low-cost medical, dental, pharmacy plans.
• Comprehensive benefits package.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level