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University of Utah

Location: Salt Lake CityUT 84112 Document ID: AA482-09L2 Posted on: 2017-10-2010/20/2017 Job Type: Regular

Job Schedule:Full-time
2017-11-19
 

Academic Outpatient Psychiatrist, Rank DOQ - University of Utah School of Medic



Position/Rank
Rank Dependent on qualifications
Department
00250 - Psychiatry
Track
Non Tenure Track
New Position to Begin
2017/2018 academic year
Details

Academic Outpatient Psychiatrist, Rank DOQ
University of Utah School of Medicine

The Divisions of Adult and Child Psychiatry in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Utah School of Medicine are looking for dedicated and motivated full-time Outpatient Psychiatrists to join its faculty. We are looking for qualified professionals to help us meet the challenges of providing high-quality psychiatric services in a market with growing mental health care needs. University Health Care is relied upon by our local and regional communities to improve overall health and quality of life. We do this by maintaining a commitment to outstanding patient care, the highest standard of training for medical students and residents, and continued expansion of our pioneering research programs.

Successful candidates will have a faculty appointment in the Department of Psychiatry with rank based on academic experience. Faculty members provide outpatient clinical services as part of the University Neuropsychiatric Institute ( UNI ), in a number of satellite outpatient clinics along the Wasatch Front.

The University of Utah is located in the capital city, Salt Lake City - one of the most beautiful cities in the world, surrounded by mountains, with world-class skiing, hiking, backpacking, rock climbing, and mountain biking. The city also enjoys the Sundance Film Festival, a vibrant music scene, excellent restaurants, one of the largest LGBT communities in the country, the Utah Symphony/Utah Opera, professional basketball, baseball, and soccer teams, Ballet West (one of the premiere ballet companies in the country), a vibrant art community, and many other cultural attractions.

Qualifications:
Applicants should hold a current, unrestricted license to practice medicine in the State of Utah (or eligible) and have expertise in adult and/or child and adolescent outpatient psychiatry. Obtaining board certification is a requirement for retention.

Responsibilities:
Clinical care:
• Use excellent clinical skills in psychiatry to serve the mental health needs of the outpatient clientele
• Show a strong commitment to clinical care as well as demonstrated clinical aptitude
• Call is an expected clinical responsibility for all faculty members. Provide cross coverage for vacations and meetings. Specific assignments will be coordinated through the Division Chiefs of Psychiatry.

Investigation:
• Engage in scholarly activities
• Show effectiveness in academic career

Education:
• Engage in patient care activities with learners. (Learners include residents, medical students, physician assistant students, and fellows)
• Serve as medical student and resident mentor
• Teaching/supervising medical students, residents and fellows in psychiatric clinical rotations

Administration:
• Administrative duties associated with clinical care provided
• Administrative service to the Department of Psychiatry, the Medical school and the hospital, including peer review and participation on committees, may be requested in order to attain academic promotion.

The percentage of effort spent in education, investigation, and administrative activities will be negotiated annually. Specific assignments will be coordinated through the Division Chiefs of the Psychiatry department.

Candidates should apply on-line by sending a letter of interest and curriculum vitae to: http://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/59080

Inquiries may be directed to:

Jason Hunziker, M.D., Adult Psychiatry Division Chief
jason.hunziker@hsc.utah.edu

or

Philip Baese, M.D., Child Psychiatry Division Chief
philip.baese@hsc.utah.edu

Department of Psychiatry
University of Utah School of Medicine
501 Chipeta Way
Salt Lake City, UT 84108

The University of Utah Health Sciences Center is a patient focused center distinguished by collaboration, excellence, leadership, and Respect. The University of Utah HSC values candidates who are committed to fostering and furthering the culture of compassion, collaboration, innovation, accountability, diversity, integrity, quality, and trust that is integral to the mission of the University of Utah Health Sciences Center.

The University of Utah is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate based upon race, national origin, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, status as a person with a disability, genetic information, or Protected Veteran status. Individuals from historically underrepresented groups, such as minorities, women, qualified persons with disabilities and protected veterans are encouraged to apply. Veterans' preference is extended to qualified applicants, upon request and consistent with University policy and Utah state law. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities. To inquire about the University's nondiscrimination or affirmative action policies or to request disability accommodation, please contact: Director, Office of Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action, 201 S. Presidents Circle, Rm 135, (801) 581-8365.

The University of Utah values candidates who have experience working in settings with students from diverse backgrounds, and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education for historically underrepresented students.

EEO/Diversity Information

The University of Utah is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate based upon race, national origin, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, status as a person with a disability, genetic information, or Protected Veteran status. Individuals from historically underrepresented groups, such as minorities, women, qualified persons with disabilities and protected veterans are encouraged to apply. Veterans' preference is extended to qualified applicants, upon request and consistent with University policy and Utah state law. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities. To inquire about the University's nondiscrimination or affirmative action policies or to request disability accommodation, please contact: Director, Office of Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action, 201 S. Presidents Circle, Rm 135, (801) 581-8365.

The University of Utah values candidates who have experience working in settings with students from diverse backgrounds, and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education for historically underrepresented students.

Notice

The University is a participating employer with Utah Retirement Systems ("URS"). To be eligible for retirement contributions, you must be hired into a benefit-eligible position. Employees with prior URS service may elect to enroll in the URS within 30 days of hire. Regardless of whether they are hired into a benefit-eligible position or not, individuals who previously retired and are receiving monthly retirement benefits from URS must notify the Benefits Department upon hire. Please contact Utah Retirement Systems at (801)366-7770 or (800)695-4877 or the University's Benefits Department at (801)581-7447 for information.
This position may require the successful completion of a criminal background check and/or drug screen and immunizations.

Special Instructions for Candidates

Providing a list of references is highly desirable.

Open Date
11/28/2016
Close Date

Open Until Filled
Yes
Requisition Number
PRN01620F
Type
Faculty


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