Description

Benefits:

• University of Rochester academic & clinical appointments with lots of extras including bonus/incentive opportunities
• CME allotment
• Retirement program
• Tuition benefits
• Medical, dental and vision plan options

UR invited to join the vibrant team of behavoiral health professionals at the University of Rochester.  This is a great opportunity to work for one of the nation's top academic medical centers.  The Medical Center forms the centerpiece of the University's health research, teaching, patient care and community outreach missions. Anchored by Strong Memorial Hospital - an 800-bed nine-county trauma center and University-owned teaching hospital, our specialty programs consistently rank among the best in the nation. At URMC, our robust teaching and research programs transform the patient experience with fresh ideas and approaches steeped in disciplined science. Here, care is delivered by health care professionals who innovate, take intelligent risks, and care deeply about the lives they touch.

We are seeking an experienced psychiatrist with an interest in mentorship to join our faculty leadership team as the Adult Acute Chief.  Our adult inpatient service includes 56 beds and a collaborative and interdisciplinary team of psychiatrists, trainees, psychologist, APP’s, RN's, psychiatric pharmacologist, and social workers.  Also included in our Adult Acute division is our 24/7 Comprehensive Psychiatric Emergency Program, with over 10,000 visits per year. The position will include both a leadership role and clinical care responsibilities.

Opportunity Highlights:

• Academic appointment – faculty rank will be based on training and experience
• Competitive salary and benefit package
• Signing bonus
• Moving expenses
• Potential for support of scholarship/research efforts depending on experience and interest
• The opportunity to teach the next generation
• Involvement in process improvement and program development
• Clinical responsibilities will occur within Strong Memorial Hospital
  
  

Requirements:

• Board certified in General Psychiatry
• Experienced educator/leader
• Active NYS license prior to start
• Active DEA certification prior to start