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Department Overview 

The Midwest Children's Resource Center provides medical diagnosis, psychological assessment, and treatment for children and their families affected by physical abuse, sexual abuse, or neglect. In addition, they are available for telephone consultation 24/7 for child protection, law enforcement agencies, physicians, therapists, attorneys, and concerned parent. They offer training, internships, and fellowhips for physicians, advanced practice nurses, and professionals interested in expanding their knowledge and skill in medical evaluation, interviewing children, psychological assessment, and treating abused children.
Position Summary
This position provides specialized medical consultation, evaluation, and care for children and adolescents with concerns related to child maltreatment. Key responsibilities include:

* Providing phone consultation and triage for caregivers, medical providers, and community professionals. 

* Conducting medical evaluations, including video-recorded histories, for suspected victims of child maltreatment. 

* Collecting physical evidence in acute cases of sexual assault or abuse involving children and adolescents. 

* Providing medical evaluations and ongoing care for adolescents in youth shelter settings. 

* Coordinating care with a multidisciplinary team. 

 * Occasionally providing testimony in legal proceedings.

Schedule and Work Location

This is a 0.9 FTE position with day hours. The role is primarily based in the MCRC outpatient clinic in St. Paul.

On-Call Coverage and Travel

The position includes on-call coverage during nights, weekends, and holidays. On-call responsibilities may involve evaluating acute presentations of physical and sexual abuse at both Children’s campuses.The role also requires travel to youth shelters one to three times per week to provide health education and reproductive health care.