Child Abuse Pediatrician - Medical Director
Job Description
Job Description
The Spurwink Center for Safe and Healthy Families, located in South Portland, Maine is seeking a full-time BC/BE Child Abuse Pediatrician to serve as the Medical Director of a well-established child abuse clinic. The Physician will join a team of two full-time NPs and one full-time CAP as well as Psychologists, and Social Workers. The Center is co-located with the Cumberland County Children's Advocacy Center. DUTIES: Perform medical evaluations for physical and sexual abuse both inpatient and outpatient.Perform outpatient comprehensive health.assessments of children in Southern Maine newly entering foster care.Conduct inpatient medical consultations at Barbara Bush Children's Hospital in Portland.Conduct remote inpatient consultations at other children's hospitals in Maine.Train medical students, residents, and community partners on recognizing and responding to child maltreatment. QUALIFICATIONS: Experience and Education Required: Medical degree from an accredited school of medicine; successful completion of residency in the practice of general psychiatry, with subspecialty training in child psychiatry preferred. Board certification in primary specialty area & current State of Maine licensure required. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Necessary: At least five (5) years of experience working with people with chronic and severe mental illness. Documented ability to relate in a positive manner with patients, co-workers, and community providers. Documented supervisory and clinical management skills necessary to develop, supervise, and motivate staff in the day-to-day clinical operations of a program.Competitive Benefits Package:Health/Dental/Vision/Pet InsuranceEmployer Paid Life Insurance and Short/Long Term DisabilityRetirement Account with Matching Contribution (after one year of service)Scholarships to ME Community CollegesTuition Reimbursement25% Tuition Reimbursement for UNE Master of Social Work ProgramEligible employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) ProgramQuality Supervision and Paid Training OpportunitiesCareer Advancement OpportunitiesFlexibility of SchedulesGenerous Paid Time OffOpportunity for Same Day PayHealth Plan Enrollees – Access to Several Discounts (Hotels, Electronics, Auto, Groceries, Event Tickets, and More)Spurwink is an Equal Opportunity Employer.#IND3