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Psychiatry - Child - Physician at IU Health Medical Group - Indiana University Health summary:

A Child Psychiatrist at Indiana University Health delivers inpatient pediatric psychiatric care, addressing complex conditions such as suicide attempts, eating disorders, and substance-related issues. The role includes opportunities for teaching and research while providing compassionate, patient-centered mental health services. This position requires strong clinical skills and board certification or eligibility in psychiatry and pediatrics.

The Department of Psychiatry at Indiana University School of Medicine and Riley Children's Hospital at Indiana University Healthis seeking a Child Psychiatrist to join our team in Indianapolis, Indiana.Indiana University Health is the largest and most comprehensive healthcare system in Indiana.We are committed to providing exceptional care and advancing the health and well-being of our community through excellence in patient care, education and research.Our team is dedicated to delivering compassionate mental health services and improving the life of our patients.

Job Details

• Monday - Sunday; 7 days on 7 days off
• 100% inpatient
• Opportunities for teaching and research

Key Responsibilities

• Providers will provide pediatric hospitalist care as well as child psychiatric care for patients on this unit.
• Patient presentations may include the following:
  • Following presumed or known suicide attempt or other significant self-injury.
  • Need for psychiatric inpatient treatment in context of ongoing medical care such as IV meds, monitoring, G-tube, wound care, etc.
  • Eating disorder condition requiring immediate medical intervention before eligible for Eating Program.
  • Substance use resulting in non-intentional overdose.
  • Patients with TBI associated behavioral issues who are not appropriate for rehab.
  • Chronic Pain/CRPS associated with significant functional impairment.
  • FNSD patients who have a previously confirmed diagnosis, and symptoms are preventing safe discharge.
  • Cyclic Vomiting or cannabinoid hyperemesis requiring inpatient care.
  • Medical admission due to recurrent known non-adherence or transferring from PICU for medical admission resulting from nonadherence, e.g. diabetes.
  • Medical condition with CNS involvement contributing to psychiatric symptoms (autoimmune encephalitis or neuropsychiatric lupus).

Qualifications

• MD, DO or foreign equivalent
• Board Certified / Board Eligible
  • Triple Board - pediatrics,psychiatry, child psychiatry, or pediatric portal trained child psychiatrists/pediatricians
• Valid medical license in the state of Indiana
• Strong clinical skills with a patient-centered approach
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, life, and disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, $5,000 CME allowance, relocation assistance, and occurrence-based malpractice insurance.

Indianapolis, Indiana , the 17th largest U.S. city, is a sophisticated city blending charm and culture with a wonderful balance of business and leisure.Residents of this dynamic city enjoy:

• Leading educational system and top-ranked universities, paired with a diverse population
• Vibrant downtown offering arts, theaters, world-class museums, zoo, concerts and memorials
• Named to U.S. News & World Report's 2023-2024 list of the best places to live in the United States
• Top ranked international airport:" Best Airport in North America " twelve consecutive years
• Ranked by Niche in 2023 as one of the most diverse counties in America, as well as one of the best cities to live in and buy a house in the country
• Historic neighborhoods with surrounding cultural districts and low cost of living
• Outdoor recreation includes golfing, boating and unique parks
• Home of the Colts ( NFL ), Fever ( WNBA ), Pacers ( NBA ), Indians ( MiLB ), Indianapolis 500 ( IndyCar ) and the nation's largest half marathon
• Close proximity to Chicago, St. Louis , Louisville , and Cincinnati

Keywords:

Child Psychiatry, Pediatric Mental Health, Inpatient Psychiatric Care, Suicide Prevention, Eating Disorder Treatment, Substance Use Disorder, Hospitalist Care, Mental Health Services, Teaching and Research, Indiana University Health

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