"Asst/Assoc/Professor - Psychiatry"

Extended Job Title

Asst/Assoc/Professor - Psychiatry

Position Description

Contributes to the university’s mission through teaching, research and service, some variation by academic unit.

Rank of Assistant Professor/Associate Professor/Professor and applicable salary are dependent upon candidate’s qualifications and experience.

Major/Essential Functions

• Provides supervision and teaching to medical students and residents in Psychiatry.
• Work with learners to provide patient care to psychiatry patients.
• Conduct educational activities and/or research related to mental health.
• Provide clinical services to patients.
• Teach residents in the field of Psychiatry.
• Provide proportional call coverage to hospitals and ED consults.
• Participate in clinical research and scholarly activity.
• Provide administrative and academic direction to the department and all its pursuits following all institutional and School of Medicine policies and procedures.
• Provide leadership and mentoring to the faculty m education, research and clinical care.
• Recruit the best possible staff and faculty to carry out the department' and School of Medicine's missions.
• Assure efficient administrator and responsible financial management of the department.
• Audits conducted by various institutional groups on the department must show appropriate and sufficient management and control of business, personnel, finance, and billing/coding processes.
• Collaborate with and support co-endeavors with the University Medical Center and Covenant Medical Center seeking new opportunities with the teaching hospitals that will strengthen the teaching and clinical missions of the department and school.
• Assure high quality teaching programs for students, residents, fellows, faculty and post­ graduates.
• Maintain high quality residency and fellowship programs with all the necessary accreditations, and recruit the best possible residents and fellows to the School of Medicine.

Required Qualifications

• Medical Degree (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO).