Child Adolescent Fellow Physician Moonlighter

Children’s Minnesota is the only health system in Minnesota to provide care exclusively to children, from before birth through young adulthood. Children’s serves kids throughout the Upper Midwest at two free-standing hospitals, 12 primary and specialty care clinics and six rehabilitation sites.

Additionally, Children’s is Minnesota's only Level I pediatric trauma center inside a hospital dedicated solely to children. An award-winning health system, Children’s is regularly ranked by U.S. News & World Report as a top children’s hospital.

The inpatient mental health unit at Children’s Minnesota in St. Paul is seeking child and adolescent psychiatric fellows who are interested in moonlighting opportunities.

The inpatient mental health program offers a multi-disciplinary care team of psychiatrists, psychologists, licensed clinical social workers, nurses, occupational therapists, child life therapists, mental health specialists and music therapists. Care for youth as young as 6 years old and up to 18 years old and still in high school.

Position Information

Weekends in person rounds on Saturday/Sunday:

$2500 weekend of Friday night (5pm) to Monday morning (8am) à can be split: recommend Friday night (5pm-8am) $500, Saturday (8am-8am) $1000, Sunday (8am-8am) $1000

All patients on the inpatient psychiatric unit are seen and rounded upon with note authored at least once over the weekend

• Each weekend day (or holiday) prioritize: Admissions/discharges/patients with defined needs
• Provide coverage by phone after leaving unit, unless significant issue warrants that you return in person
• Admission orders after 9:30pm done by ED, prior to then would need to log into EMR and place orders.

Consultative support: per your discretion. Goal to support at least by phone, but in person if it aligns with your rounds or if a significant issue warrants support

APRN mental health hospitalist rounds daily, after hours the CH hospitalists cover. If you need a medical consultation on the inpatient mental health unit, you must contact the hospitalist and request that support.

Must have an M.D., D.O. or equivalent degree from another country with a current Minnesota Medical License or the ability to obtain one.

Board BE/BC in Pediatrics from the American Board of Pediatric or BE/BC in Psychiatry from the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

Board BE/BC Child and Adolescent Fellowship Program

Ability to be successfully credentialed by both Hospital and 3rd Party Payers.

All job offers are contingent upon successful completion of an occupational health assessment, drug screen, background investigation, and compliance with the U.S. Government Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification.

Children’s Minnesota is proud to be an equal opportunity employer whose staff is representative of its community and considers qualified applicants for open positions without regard to race, color, creed, sex, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, disability, pregnancy, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.