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Psychiatrist
Northeast Human Service Center

Location: Grand Forks
Salary: $7,000 monthly or $80.77 hourly, plus benefits (negotiable)
Closing Date: Open Until Filled
Position Number: 325-203-4355
Requisition Number: Requisition Number
Status: Half-time (20 hours per week; 50% FTE)
Type of Recruitment: Internal/External
Job Order Number: 194312
Date Posted to Web: April 16, 2009

Minimum Qualifications:

MD in Psychiatry who is board certified or board eligible.

NORTHEAST HUMAN SERVICE CENTER HAS BEEN DESIGNATED AS A “MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAL SHORTAGE AREA” FACILITY, AND IS AN ELIGIBLE SITE FOR THE NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE CORPS STUDENT LOAN REPAYMENT PROGRAM. THEREFORE, THE SUCCESSFUL APPLICANT MAY BE ELIGIBLE FOR GENEROUS ASSISTANCE WITH STUDENT LOAN REPAYMENT. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE GO TO: http://nhsc.bhpr.hrsa.gov/applications/lrp_07/index.asp

Application Procedures:

(Pending reclassification by HRMS & Hiring Council approval)
Inquiries may be made by contacting:

Kate Kenna, Director
Northeast Human Service Center
141 South 4th Street, Ste 401
Grand Forks, ND 58201
Telephone:  701-795-3014
Cell:  701-740-5742
FAX:  701-795-3050
E-mail:  kkenna@nd.gov

Summary of Work:

This position is available June 15, 2009.  It is a half time position, 20 hours per week.  Duties include conducting psychiatric evaluations, medication management, individual therapy, management of acute and chronically mentally ill children and adults, and consultation with regional physicians and other service providers. MD will work in a supportive mental health clinic with a team approach to delivery of services as well as in a psychiatric residential treatment facility for adolescents.  She/He must be team oriented and comfortable working with a wide diversity of clients particularly children and adolescents. We meet HSPA guidelines on J-1 visa status.

Benefits:
The ND Department of Human Services offers challenging work opportunities, a full range of employee benefits, including a comprehensive employer-paid health plan, paid leave, a retirement plan, flexible work hours, and more. For more information, contact our website at: http://www.nd.gov/dhs.

Equal Opportunity Employer
The state of North Dakota does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, or disability in employment or the provision of services, and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.


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