Clinical Ast/Aso/FULL PROF - Outpatient Adult Division

Faculty position in the Adult Psychiatry Division at the University of Florida College of Medicine in Gainesville, Florida. This is a full-time (1.0 FTE), non-tenure track role at the Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor level.

About the role

The position focuses on delivering direct psychiatric care in the Adult Outpatient Psychiatry Clinic, supervising and mentoring adult psychiatry residents, and engaging in advanced treatment modalities and specialized clinics based on individual expertise.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment for adult outpatients, including medication management and psychotherapy.
• Supervise and provide clinical oversight for psychiatry residents and fellows within the outpatient clinic.
• Participate in neuromodulation services, such as Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT), Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS), and esketamine treatments.
• Develop or participate in outpatient psychiatric specialty clinics for conditions such as OCD, psychosis, neurodevelopmental disorders, and mood disorders.
• Provide occasional consultation-liaison psychiatry services or inpatient service coverage as needed.
• Participate in the Adult Psychiatry call schedule.
• Supervise and mentor psychiatry residents, medical students, advanced practice providers (APPs), and other healthcare trainees in clinical settings.
• Conduct lectures, seminars, and case reviews to enhance clinical learning and knowledge of adult psychiatry.
• Participate in curriculum development and educational program planning to advance training in psychiatry.
• Develop and deliver educational content on current psychiatric practices, psychopharmacology, and emerging treatment modalities.
• Cultivate an area of scholarship resulting in peer-reviewed publications, book chapters, academic conference presentations, and other scholarly products.
• Work effectively within multi-disciplinary teams and with various populations.
• Engage in local, regional, and national collaborations to support professional growth.
• Contribute to the College of Medicine’s mission through clinical teaching, clinical program development, educational initiatives, and potentially clinical research programs.

Requirements

• M.D. or D.O. degree from an accredited institution.
• Completion of an accredited Psychiatry residency program.
• Eligibility for medical licensure in Florida and board certification or eligibility for board certification in Psychiatry.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in multi-disciplinary clinical teams and with various patient populations.
• Commitment to patient-centered care, clinical teaching, and educational initiatives for medical students and residents.

Preferred Qualifications

• Fellowship training in a psychiatry subspecialty (e.g., consultation-liaison psychiatry, addiction psychiatry, or psychotherapy).
• Experience with neuromodulation therapies (e.g., ECT, TMS) and/or specialized care for OCD, psychosis, mood disorders, neurodevelopmental disorders, or other patient groups with specialized needs.
• Experience teaching and mentoring medical students, residents, or other healthcare trainees in a clinical setting.
• Interest or experience in clinical program development, quality improvement, or clinical research.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage.
• Life insurance, long-term disability, accident, and illness insurance.
• Retirement savings and investment options with employer contributions.
• Generous paid time off including vacation, sick leave, annual holidays, personal holiday, and winter break.
• 8 weeks of paid parental and medical leave.
• Access to wellness programs, flexible spending accounts, and an employee assistance program.
• Discounts for on-campus and off-campus activities and services.

Pay

$264,707 - $310,011

About the Department

Faculty in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Florida are engaged in groundbreaking projects covering a variety of interests through centers, labs, and collaborations with other departments. The department includes:

• A large outpatient center with various specialty clinics, including one associated with the Center for Autism and Neurodevelopment.
• An active inpatient service and psychiatry collaborative program for primary care practitioners.
• School consultation and community consultation services.
• Services spanning adult, addiction, and child/adolescent specializations, including a freestanding psychiatric hospital and a large consult liaison service at the main UF Shands Hospital.
• The Florida Recovery Center operated by the Addiction Division.
• Multiple research centers, including the Center for Addiction Research & Education and the Center for OCD and Related Disorders (COARD).
• Active participation in the NIH-landmark Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development (ABCD) Study.

About Gainesville

The City of Gainesville, located in northern Florida, is home to the state’s largest and oldest university (UF) and is a center for education, innovation, healthcare, arts & culture, and sports. Gainesville is routinely listed as one of the best college towns, best places to live, and best places to retire. Known for its historic buildings and natural surroundings, Gainesville offers numerous parks, museums, and lakes for entertainment.