Inpatient Psychiatrist

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.

Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) is a member of CommonSpirit Health™, a nonprofit, Catholic health system committed to building healthier communities, advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable, and innovating how and where healing can happen—both inside our hospitals and out in the community.

CommonSpirit was created by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives and Dignity Health as a single ministry in early 2019. With a large geographic footprint representing diverse populations across the U.S. and a mission to serve the most vulnerable, CommonSpirit is a leader in advancing the shift from sick care to well care, and advocating for social justice.

Creighton University School of Medicine

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

CHI Health and Creighton University School of Medicine are recruiting Inpatient Psychiatrists for their growing department, located in the metropolitan community of Omaha, Nebraska at Lasting Hope Recovery Center.

This opportunity includes:

• Clinical Intpatient position at Lasting Hope Recovery Center 
• Monday - Friday, in-person coverage with additional responsibilities for rotating weekend rounding
• Multidisciplinary Team of Mental Health Professionals
• Conduct daily patient rounds and treatment planning
• Manage admissions, discharges and consults
• Medication management & psychiatric assessments
• Faculty Appointment - if desired 
• Provide clinical supervision and instruction for psychiatry residents and fellows as needed. Serve as a mentor for junior and new hire psychiatrists
• Superb support staff of experienced providers, nurses, therapists and administration

Lasting Hope Recovery Center helps people get on the road to recovery by instilling hope, a sense of possibility and rebuilding a positive self-image. LHRC offers access to clinical professionals and support staff 24-hours a day, plus:

• 64 Private Adult Patient Rooms
• 24-hour Assessment Center for Psychiatric Crisis Assessment and Triage
• Unique Public-Private Partnership for Sustainable Care

Last Hope Recovery Center offers a pillar of a comprehensive service line providing services across the state of NE and southwest IA, including a full continuum of services including inpatient, outpatient, partial, residential and integrated primary care.  The center treats patients who experience both mental illness and substance abuse.  Evidence-based practices, including Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP) and Peer Support Specialists are important elements of the treatment model.

Benefits

While you are busy caring for your patients, we will take care of you and your family with benefits that include:

• Medical/dental/vision insurance plans
• Flexible Spending Account or Health Savings Account
• Retirement plans
• Relocation assistance, if eligible
• Prescription program
• Employer paid life insurance
• Short and long term disability programs
• Time away
• As a non-profit; CHI is eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
• Mental health and well-being programs

• BE/BC by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology - General Adult Psychiatry
• Ability to obtain licensure in Nebraska and Iowa
• BLS