Addiction Psychiatrist: Inpatient & Outpatient Faculty Role

Emory University; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Incentive pay opportunities

Retirement plan

Job summary

Emory University seeks a full-time Addiction Psychiatrist to join the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences. The role is split: outpatient addiction care at the Emory Addiction Center (40%) and inpatient addiction psychiatry consultation at EUHM (60%).

This faculty position includes a joint appointment with Emory University School of Medicine and Emory Healthcare. Responsibilities include clinical care, teaching residents and fellows, and contributing to research and program

Qualifications

• The rank of the appointment is open and will be commensurate with the experience and professional accomplishments of the selected applicants.
• Applicants should hold an unrestricted license for the state of Georgia and be board certified in Psychiatry.
• The candidate must be board eligible in Addiction Psychiatry.
• Obtaining board certification will be a requirement for retention.
• Preference will be given to candidates with demonstrated interests in clinical care, research, and education.

Responsibilities

• Clinical outpatient addiction care, inpatient consultation, teaching, and collaboration are priorities for this position.
• Research or education funding may offset the percentage of effort devoted to clinical activities
• Faculty are encouraged to supervise and teach residents and fellows.
• Proportional on-call coverage is an expected clinical responsibility, averaging approximately four weeks per year, with cross coverage for vacations and conferences.
• At both EUHM and the Emory Addiction Center, office space and onsite parking will be provided.
• At EUHM, the Addiction Psychiatrist will provide consultation in inpatient and emergency settings and participate in treatment planning and risk assessment.
• The Addiction Psychiatrist will work as part of a multidisciplinary treatment team with expertise in substance use disorders.
• The Emory Addiction Center team includes nursing staff and Patient Care and Patient Service Coordinators who conduct intake scheduling and facilitate case management for patients.
• The position will include a joint faculty appointment at Emory University School of Medicine and Emory Healthcare.
• A competitive benefit plan, including additional incentive pay opportunities and a favorable retirement plan, will also be provided to full-time faculty.

Job description

Emory University seeks a full-time Addiction Psychiatrist to join the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences. The role is split: outpatient addiction care at the Emory Addiction Center (40%) and inpatient addiction psychiatry consultation at EUHM (60%).

This faculty position includes a joint appointment with Emory University School of Medicine and Emory Healthcare. Responsibilities include clinical care, teaching residents and fellows, and contributing to research and program