Psychiatric - Mental Health Physician

Psychiatric - Mental Health Physician at St. Luke's Health System - Boise, ID summary :

St. Luke's Children’s Center for Neurobehavioral Medicine in Boise is seeking a BC / BE Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist to join a collaborative team of mental health professionals. The role involves managing patient consultations, co-managing care with primary and specialty providers, and participating in integrated mental and behavioral health initiatives. Offered in a supportive environment, the position emphasizes teamwork with a focus on child and adolescent mental health services.

St Luke s Children s Center for Neurobehavioral Medicine in Boise seeks a BC / BE Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist to join our incredibly capable and fun team currently comprised of four board certified child & adolescent psychiatrists, two clinical psychologists, and six onsite therapists. We have four full time RNs, a full time MA and a Care Coordinator, as well as five full time administrative support staff. Clinic hours are 8 to 5, Monday through Friday. Physicians currently have 4 days per week in clinic and one administrative day.

We have a co-management model where we co-manage patients with primary and specialty care. The physicians see patients for 6.5 hours per day and help our community based primary care providers manage their patient population. We schedule 90 minutes for a new patient consult and our follow up appointments are 30 minutes long. Our providers share patients and continuously consult and provide updates on the patient s progress or any concerns with one another.

We also have an onsite Partial Hospitalization Program and an Intensive Outpatient Program. We are advocates of integrated mental and behavioral health with therapy support integrated into primary and specialty care. The Children s Mental Health team is part of a broader team that includes Developmental Pediatrics and Neuro and Behavioral Psychology. Our programs continue to grow and is well supported by the Hospital System.

Keywords :

Child Psychiatrist, Adolescent Mental Health, Behavioral Health, Integrated Care, Mental Health Services, Clinical Psychiatry, Patient Management, Neurobehavioral Medicine, Healthcare Team, Psychiatry