Assistant Professor at HUP Cedar - Academic Clinician Track

About the role

The Department of Psychiatry at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seeks candidates for several Assistant Professor positions in the non-tenure academic clinician track. Expertise is required in the specific area of acute psychiatric treatment and management.

Responsibilities

• Teaching responsibilities may include clinical supervision of rotating medical students, residents, and advanced practice learners.
• Participation in psychiatry residency and medical student classroom teaching.
• May also include serving as an educational site director for residents, medical students, and fellows.
• Clinical responsibilities may include evaluation, treatment, and management of patients on acute psychiatry services, including inpatient units, inpatient detox, crisis response center, and consultation/liaison.
• Participation in HUP Cedar quality improvement efforts and potential clinical leadership responsibilities for appropriate candidates.
• This position will have no mandatory call responsibilities but will have the option of compensated, voluntary call.

Requirements

• Must have an M.D. or equivalent degree.
• Must be board certified or board eligible by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

Qualifications

• Applicants should demonstrate strong clinical skills and a commitment to patient care.
• Experience in acute psychiatric treatment and management is preferred.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

• No mandatory call responsibilities.
• Option of compensated, voluntary call.

Pay

• Salary is commensurate with experience.

Schedule

• This position does not involve mandatory call responsibilities.
• There is an option for compensated, voluntary call.

University of Pennsylvania

The University of Pennsylvania is an EOE. Minorities/women/individuals with disabilities/protected veterans are encouraged to apply.