Child-Adolescent Psychiatrist

American Psychiatric Association; Omaha (NE); Hybrid; USD 220,000 - 290,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Starting bonus

Relocation assistance

Hybrid work arrangement

Job summary

American Psychiatric Association in Omaha, Nebraska seeks a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist to provide outpatient care with opportunities for inpatient care. The role includes clinical education of residents and fellows and collaboration with psychiatrists, nurses, psychologists, and social workers.

You will engage in teaching activities within the Creighton University academic environment and participate in private and academic practice development, with leadership support for professional

Qualifications

• MD/DO or equivalent degree from an accredited institution.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry (General Adult and Child/Adolescent).
• Active or eligible for an unrestricted license in Iowa; DEA in good standing; BLS.

Responsibilities

• Provide outpatient care for children and adolescents with opportunities for inpatient work.
• Contribute to resident and fellow education with bedside teaching.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver care and advance academic mission.

Skills

Teamwork

Teaching

Evidence-based practice

Education

MD/DO or equivalent

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job description

Child-Adolescent Psychiatrist

Join us in Omaha, Nebraska!

As ourChild & Adolescent Psychiatristyou will join our dynamicPsychiatric Associatesteam providing outpatient care in theWest Omahaarea. Here you will join a team of psychiatrists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, psychologists, licensed social workers and patient care navigators. Whether you are looking for inpatient or outpatient practice models, the CHI Health network has the flexibility to fit your career goals.

In this role, you'd enjoy a consistent Monday - Friday schedule with shared call coverage, as well as the flexibility to pursue a hybrid practice balancing inpatient and outpatient care, if desired. Your primary focus would be delivering essential treatment, intervention, and prevention services to children and youth from diverse cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds, addressing behavioral and substance abuse issues. Beyond direct patient care, you'd contribute to the academic environment through minor activities having a commitment to bedside teaching for our thriving resident and fellowship programs. This stable and rewarding role, supported by a leadership team dedicated to your professional growth, offers a fulfilling environment to truly make a difference.

Success in this role is someone who consistently improves the mental well-being and functional outcomes of their young patients, effectively utilizing evidence-based treatments, fostering strong therapeutic alliances and actively engaging with community programs to extend their reach and impact. Their success is measured not only by productivity and meeting clinical benchmarks but by positive patient progress and satisfaction.Their contributions to teaching and mentorship within the academic community, and their dedication to continuous learning and professional development.

Position details

• Ability to tailor your practice based on clinical interests and expertise
• Conduct evaluations and provide ongoing treatment utilizing medication, with an opportunity to also provide individual and/or family therapy
• This is a clinical educator position with outpatient direct patient care duties and will include supervision of residents and C/A fellows
• EMR - EPIC
• Faculty Appointment from Creighton University School of Medicine

Required

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) or equivalent degree from an accredited institution
• Board Certified or Board Eligible by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology - General Adult Psychiatry
• Board Certified or Board Eligible by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology - Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
• Active or Eligible to obtain an unrestricted license in Iowa
• DEA in good standing with no restrictions
• BLS
• A record of excellence in clinical care and education
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
• Commitment to providing high quality, compassionate care

We are offering a guaranteed two-year base salary, a starting bonus, and relocation assistance for new hires who meet the eligibility requirements.

Where You'll Work

Are you looking for a place where you can build a rewarding medical career while enjoying a great quality of life?Consider Omaha! Omaha offers a compelling combination of professional opportunities and a family-friendly environment. The cost of living, particularly housing (30% below the national average), is very attractive, and the city boasts excellent schools and a vibrant arts and culture scene. As the headquarters for several Fortune 500 companies and with a metro population exceeding 975,000, Omaha provides the amenities of a large city without the drawbacks of a long commute – the average is just 20 minutes. You'll also find a friendly and welcoming community that makes it easy to settle in. For providers, Omaha's growing healthcare sector translates into ample opportunities for professional growth and development. It’s a place where you can truly thrive, both personally and professionally. It's no surprise that Omaha is consistently recognized as one of the best places to live and work.

CHI Health and Creighton University are partners in providing healthcare, education, and research in the Omaha area and beyond. This partnership focuses on improving patient care through collaboration and innovation. CHI Health serves as a primary teaching hospital and research partner for Creighton's health science schools, offering a wide range of opportunities for medical and allied health professionals. To learn more visit: CHI Health & Creighton University Partnership