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Requisition Number: 2026 - 074

Business Unit: Munroe-Meyer Institute

Department: MMI Clinical Services 50000700

Reg-Temp: Full-Time Regular

Position Summary:

• Conducts thorough psychiatric assessments to diagnose mental health conditions.
• Formulates personalized treatment plans based on assessment findings and clinical judgment and modifies them as needed to meet changing patient needs.
• Conducts evidence-based therapeutic interventions and regular follow-up appointments to assess patient progress.
• Prescribes and manages psychotropic medications as appropriate.
• Monitors medication efficacy and side effects, making adjustments as needed.
• Educates patients and caregivers about their medications, potential side effects, risks and benefits.
• Collaborate with therapists and psychologists to offer comprehensive care.
• Provides crisis intervention and emergency consultations as needed.
• Coordinates higher levels of care when necessary.
• Maintains accurate and up-to-date patient records in compliance with healthcare and MMI regulations.
• Collaborates with a multidisciplinary team to ensure holistic patient care.
• Consults with other healthcare providers and specialists as needed for co-occurring medical conditions.
• Stays current with developments in the field of psychiatry by participating in continuing education, attending conferences, and reading research literature.
• Engages in education, research, or other scholarly activity as a member of an academic medical center.

• Strong diagnostic and clinical skills.
• Knowledge of psychiatric principles, child and adolescent development, individual and group therapy, and behavior modification techniques.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Empathy and a family-centered approach to care.
• Willingness to work collaboratively in a team-based environment.

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A vital enterprise in the nation’s heartland, the University of Nebraska Medical Center has its eye on improving the future of health care in Nebraska and beyond. As Nebraska’s only public academic health sciences center, UNMC is committed to the education of a 21st century health care work force, to finding cures and treatments for devastating diseases, to providing the best care for patients, and to serving our state and its communities through award-winning outreach. UNMC also is committed to embracing the richness of diversity, and is a major economic engine for the state of Nebraska. Led by Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., UNMC has six colleges, two institutes and a graduate studies program, serving nearly 4,000 students in more than two dozen programs. Our physician assistant program was recently ranked ninth in the nation by U.S. News & World Report, and our primary care program was ranked 17. The university’s physical therapy, pharmacy and public health programs also are ranked among the top in the country. Read more about how this public academic health sciences center helps Nebraska.

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