Emergency Psychiatry Fellow Physician

Company: Denver Health
Location: Denver
Posted on: January 26, 2023

Job Description:

Emergency Psychiatry Fellow Physician (Job ID: 4786)Job SummaryThe Denver Health Medical Center department of psychiatry is seeking a full-time Physician Emergency Psychiatry Fellow. The Fellowship curriculum allows significant flexibility in scheduling and training sites to individualize the training experience. Fellows treat children and families and also practice telepsychiatry. Fellows also benefit from core rotations in toxicology and substance treatment as part of the country's premier training program in emergency medicine.

The Denver Health Emergency Psychiatry Fellowship trains physician leaders in the subspecialty of emergency psychiatry. Fellows in this program master core clinical skills and gain expertise in team leadership and program development with mentorship from renowned faculty in psychiatry and emergency medicine.


ResponsibilitiesAssess and treat patients with psychiatric emergencies including acute suicidal and violent ideation, intoxication, withdrawal, and/or delirium.

Lead a multidisciplinary team in the treatment of psychiatric emergencies.

Apply an understanding with psychiatric emergencies.

Utilize a biopsychosocial framework in assessment that considers cultural and social factors in assessment and treatment.

Teach junior trainees (including medical students and residents) in the emergency psychiatric setting.

Generate an original product of scholarship, quality improvement, or program evaluation. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Education * Doctorate Degree (Required) MD or DO. Experience Credentials * Physician (Required) MD or DO.MD or DO.
Location
Main Campus - Pavilion A
Shift
Pay Range108,118.00Work Type
Full time
All job applicants for safety-sensitive positions must pass a pre-employment drug test, once a conditional offer of employment has been made. Denver Health is an integrated, efficient, high-quality academic health care system that is considered a model for the nation. The Denver Health system includes the Rocky Mountain Regional Level I Trauma Center, a 525-bed acute care medical center, Denver's 911 emergency medical response system, 8 family health centers, 15 school-based health centers, the Rocky Mountain Poison and Drug Center, the Denver Public Health Department, an HMO, and The Denver Health Foundation.As Colorado's primary safety net institution, Denver Health is a mission-driven organization that has provided more than $3.3 billion in care for the uninsured in the last ten years. Denver Health is a leader in performance and quality improvements and remains financially secure, in part, due to its nationally recognized implementation of lean principles in healthcare. Denver Health is a major resource to the community, serving approximately 185,000 individuals and 67,000 children a year.Located just south of downtown Denver, Denver Health is just minutes away from many of the cultural and recreational activities Denver has to offer.We strongly support diversity in the workforce and Denver Health is an equal opportunity employer (EOE)."Denver Health is committed to provide equal treatment and equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. Denver Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class."

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