Working Title: Psychiatrist - Medical Director

Job Class: Psychiatrist 3

Agency: Human Services Dept

• Job ID : 79383

• Location : St. Peter

• Telework Eligible : No

• Full/Part Time : Full-Time

• Regular/Temporary : Unlimited

• Who May Apply : Open to all qualified job seekers

• Date Posted : 08/13/2024

• Closing Date : 01/02/2025

• Hiring Agency/Seniority Unit : Human Services Dept / DHS Excluded Others

• Division/Unit : St Peter / CIS Jail Consultation

• Work Shift/Work Hours : Day Shift

• Days of Work : Monday - Friday

• Travel Required : No

• Salary Range: $124.89 - $187.37 / hourly; $260,770 - $391,228 / annually

• Classified Status : Classified

• Bargaining Unit/Union : 221 - Excluded All Others/Unrep

• FLSA Status : Exempt - Professional

• Designated in Connect 700 Program for Applicants with Disabilities (https://mn.gov/mmb/careers/diverse-workforce/people-with-disabilities/connect700/) : No

• Reposting this position - YES

The work you'll do is more than just a job.

At the State of Minnesota, employees play a critical role in developing policies, providing essential services, and working to improve the well-being and quality of life for all Minnesotans. The State of Minnesota is committed to equity and inclusion, and invests in employees by providing benefits, support resources, and training and development opportunities.

*Looking for a rewarding career as our Medical Director/Psychiatrist serving Minnesotans*

When you start a career with us, you may also be eligible for:

• Relocation expenses covered

• Student loan reimbursement for eligible positions

Job Summary

The Medical Director, Psychiatrist for the Jail Consultation team will provide education and support to counties, sheriffs, contracted medical providers, and county correctional facilities on protocols and best practices for the provision of involuntary medications for mental health treatment. You will also provide psychiatric consultation and testimony to courts, assessments and consultation to treatment teams in multiple correctional settings serving individuals charged with offenses, the mentally ill, chemically dependent, developmentally disabled, and sex offender populations throughout the state of Minnesota.

You will be leading a multidisciplinary team with the expressed goal of providing specialized consultation, education in best practices, support of correctional and contracted personnel in the prescription and administration of psychotropic medications, survey and connect jails with local resources to partner in this endeavor and provide recommendations for ongoing needs for the service.

We offer a robust compensation and benefits plan that includes generous cash compensation, comprehensive health insurance, state pension eligibility, student loan reimbursement, sign on bonus, CMEs, vacation and sick time to support a healthy work/life balance, and more!

Minimum Qualifications

• Board certified Psychiatrist

• State of Minnesota medical license or ability to obtain Minnesota medical license

Experience with:

• Adult psychiatry and inpatient psychiatric treatment

• Leadership experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Medical staff supervision and management

• Interest in Forensic Psychiatry

• Our employees are dedicated to ensuring cultural responsiveness. Preferred candidates will have a variety of experiences working effectively with others from different backgrounds and cultures.

Additional Requirements

To facilitate proper crediting, please ensure that your resume clearly describes your experience in the areas listed and indicates the beginning and ending month and year for each job held.

REFERENCE CHECKS - The Department of Human Services will conduct reference checks to verify job-related credentials.

EDUCATION VERIFICATION - Applicants will be required to provide copies of their graduate transcripts or graduate degree/diploma at time of interview. Copies of the graduate degree/diploma are acceptable ONLY if it clearly identifies the field in which it was earned.

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Minnesota State Colleges and Universities is an Equal Opportunity employer/educator committed to the principles of diversity. We prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their race, sex, color, creed, religion, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or membership in a local commission as defined by law. As an affirmative action employer, we actively seek and encourage applications from women, minorities, persons with disabilities, and individuals with protected veteran status.

Reasonable accommodations will be made to all qualified applicants with disabilities. If you are an individual with a disability who needs assistance or cannot access the online job application system, please contact the job information line at 651-259-3637 or email careers@state.mn.us . Please indicate what assistance is needed.