Academic Crisis Care Inpatient/Emergency Psychiatrist, Rank DOQ - University of Utah Health (HMHI)

positions at the Kem and Carolyn Gardner Mental Health Crisis Care Center (MHCCC). This state-of-the-art, 82,000-square-foot facility serves as the primary crisis care center for Salt Lake County. The MHCCC features a 30-chair short term receiving center, a 24-bed inpatient unit, and a dedicated floor for comprehensive services including case management, legal aid, dental care, and addiction treatment. A neuromodulation clinic featuring TMS is present in the building and there are opportunities for MHCCC faculty to provide this service. This innovative center helps adults in mental health crisis de-escalate, stabilize, and connect to community resources catered to their individual mental health needs. The center helps our guests navigate a path to mental wellness by unifying critical crisis services and many community resources in one easy-to-access location. The building design and operations ensure patients and their families feel welcome, respected, and secure throughout every step of their care. More information is available at https://healthcare.utah.edu/hmhi/programs/crisis-diversion/crisis-care-center Our faculty psychiatrists guide multidisciplinary teams using a cross-continuum practice model which for most involves working in both our emergency/crisis setting and our inpatient setting. A key aspect of this academic role involves the educational training and supervision of psychiatric residents. We seek qualified professionals to help us meet the challenges of providing high-quality psychiatric services in a growing mental health care market. HMHI (as part of the University of Utah Health) 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 the continued expansion of our pioneering research programs. Successful candidates will hold a faculty appointment in the Department of Psychiatry with rank based on academic experience and professional contributions. 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, rock climbing, and mountain biking. The city is vibrant, with theater, arts, sports, opera, orchestra, ballet, and nightlife. The area has received international recognition for its light rail system, downtown, and library system. Our Health System is the major referral center for a 5-state region. The Wall Street Journal ranked the University of Utah the #1 public university in the West, with research funding surpassing $765M. Qualifications: Applicants should have experience or a strong desire to provide psychiatric care to those in crisis, hold or be eligible to apply for a current, unrestricted license to practice medicine in the State of Utah, and have expertise in adult psychiatry. Completion of a residency in Psychiatry is required. The candidate must be board certified or board eligible in Psychiatry. Obtaining board certification is a requirement for retention. Additional training in community psychiatry, crisis/ED (Emergency Department) psychiatry, or addiction psychiatry is desirable. Clinical care: Primary responsibilities include psychiatric inpatient care, crisis intervention and assessment, management of severe and persistent mental illness (SPMI), care for acutely suicidal patients, and supervised medical detoxification. The selected applicants will focus on inpatient care, constituting around 75% of effort. The remaining 25% will be dedicated to the receiving center and providing emergency psychiatric services. The percentage of effort devoted to each service line is negotiable. The work schedule is designed to be rotational, generally following a pattern of approximately 4 weeks on service and 2 weeks off service, with some flexibility for individual needs. 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 Chief of Adult Psychiatry. Candidates should have experience providing team-oriented care, excellent time management skills, the ability to work within managed care settings, and a creative and adaptive outlook in a fast-paced crisis environment. This position would also offer opportunities for research, presentation, and publications. There is potential for community collaboration building community psychiatry networks with other crisis care partners and stakeholders across the Wasatch Front. Investigation: Engage in scholarly/creative activities; The opportunity to participate in or initiate peer-reviewed research and develop durable materials (papers, courses, presentations, posters, games) is available. Education: Engage in patient care activities with learners (residents, medical students, physician assistant students, and fellows); Serve as a 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 Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine, and the health system, including peer review and participation on committees, may be requested to attain academic promotion; Report to and be reviewed annually by the Division Chief as part of School of Medicine faculty appointment. The percentage of effort spent in education, investigation, and administrative activities will be negotiated annually. Specific assignments will be coordinated through the Division Chief of the Psychiatry department. Candidates should apply online by sending a letter of interest and curriculum vitae to: https://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/209196 Inquiries may be directed to: Jason Hunziker, MD, Adult Psychiatry Division Chief jason.hunziker@hsc.utah.edu Huntsman Mental Health Institute Department of Psychiatry, University of Utah Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine 501 Chipeta Way, Salt Lake City, UT 84108 The University of Utah Health (U of U Health) is a patient focused center distinguished by collaboration, excellence, leadership, and respect. The U of U Health values candidates who are committed to fostering and furthering the culture of compassion, collaboration, innovation, accountability, acceptance, integrity, quality, and trust that is integral to our mission. Department: 00865 - Psychiatry - Adult Clinical City: Other Track: Non Tenure Track Close Date: Open Until Filled: Yes Requisition Number: PRN04119F To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/9842747 ""> https://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/209528 The University of Utah values candidates who have experience working in settings with students and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education. 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. Consistent with state and federal law, the University of Utah does not discriminate based upon race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, or protected veteran's status. The University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in the education program or activity that it operates, as required by Title IX and 34 CFR part 106. The requirement not to discriminate in education programs or activities extends to admission and employment. Inquiries about the application of Title IX and its regulations may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator, to the Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights, or both. To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability or if you or someone you know has experienced discrimination or sexual misconduct including sexual harassment, you may contact the Director/Title IX Coordinator in the Office of Equal Opportunity and Title IX (OEO). More information, including the Director/Title IX Coordinator's office address, electronic mail address, and telephone number, can be located at https://www.utah.edu/nondiscrimination/ . Online reports may be submitted at https://oeo.utah.edu . je-21641395d1f246e5bb7512b8e5a7f4a3