General Psychiatrist

University of Kansas Medical Center Kansas City, KS Full-time Health Care Provider

Posted on April 15, 2024

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General Psychiatrist

Department:
SOM KC Psychiatry & Behavior Sciences
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Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences

Position Title:
General Psychiatrist

Job Family Group:
Academic

Job Description Summary:
The Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the University of Kansas in Kansas City, Kansas is seeking a general psychiatrist. This position will perform direct services to patients within the Consultation and Liaison service area.

Job Description:

Required Qualifications:

Education: M.D., D.O. or equivalent and ABPN board certification/board eligibility in General Psychiatry. The candidate must hold a medical license (or be eligible for licensure) in the State of Kansas.
Work Experience: 1 - 3 years in an academic teaching center and inpatient psychiatry experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

Work Experience: Inpatient experience.

Job Duties Outlined:

Work directly with the Director of the Division of Consult/Liaison Services.
Provide direct services to patients within the Consult and Liaison service area, particularly in the inpatient hospital setting.
Facilitate interaction and harmony in the Department and effective continuum of patient care and follow-up.
Maintain a clinical practice in the outpatient clinics and/or outreach site, providing a full range of therapeutic interventions including diagnostic assessment, medication evaluation and management, crisis intervention and overall care of patients with psychiatric disorders.
Participate in supervision and teaching in support of the psychiatric residency program, psychology trainees and students in areas of faculty's expertise in didactic lectures and clinical settings.
Participate in clinical and administrative on-call activities, weekend call, continuous performance improvement and participate in Medical School and Department committees as needed.

Required Documents:

Resume/CV
Cover Letter

Employee Type:
Regular

Time Type:
Full time

Application Instructions:
To learn more and apply online, please visit https://kumc.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/kumc-jobs/job/Kansas-City-Metro-Area/General-Psychiatrist_JR005416 or go to https://careers.kumc.edu/ and search for position number JR005416.

Applications must be submitted directly through the KU Medical Center website to be considered for this position. Any applications submitted via email or this website will NOT be reviewed or considered.

About KU Medical Center:
The University of Kansas Medical Center’s mission is to educate exceptional health care professionals through a full range of undergraduate, graduate, professional, postdoctoral and continuing education programs in the schools of Medicine, Nursing and Health Professions. KU Medical Center also advances the health sciences through world-class research programs; provides compassionate and state-of-the-art patient care in an academic medical center environment; and works with communities in every Kansas county to improve the health of Kansans. Learn more at www.kumc.edu.

Benefits:
KUMC offers a range of great benefits that support employees and eligible family members. Our health insurance benefits begin on hire date and KUMC offers other exciting benefits such as paid parental leave, generous employer retirement contributions and other resources to improve health and well-being. For more information, please visit https://www.kumc.edu/human-resources/benefits.html

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

The University of Kansas Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ethnicity, ancestry, age, protected veteran or disability status, marital status, parental status, or genetic information. http://policy.ku.edu/IOA/nondiscrimination

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