Assistant/Associate Professor of Clinical Psychiatry - SMS-3826

SIU Medicine; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 207,500 - 228,250; Full time

Job summary

Southern Illinois University School of Medicine in Springfield, IL is seeking a psychiatrist faculty member to provide clinical, teaching and research leadership within the Department of Psychiatry, Division of Adult Psychiatry. The role includes inpatient, outpatient and consultation-liaison duties with ECT privileges at assigned hospitals.

You will contribute to teaching medical students and residents, participate in scholarship, and engage in administrative service.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree from an accredited program.
• Completed four years of approved psychiatry residency.
• Licensed or eligible for Illinois licensure.
• Board certified or eligible in Psychiatry.
• Expected to obtain board certification within 3 years of hire.
• Must have sufficient ECT experience to be privileged at assigned hospitals.
• Willing to be trained in TMS, Esketamine, and/or VNS.
• Experience serving multicultural populations.

Responsibilities

• Teach medical students, residents and fellows; lead rounds, conferences and seminars.
• Provide inpatient and consult-liaison coverage, including ECT, at SIU-affiliated hospitals.
• Participate in call schedule and weekend/holiday coverage.
• Establish lines of research and publish peer-reviewed articles every 3 years.
• Supervise resident research and maintain SCRIHS certification.
• Participate in departmental and school governance and service obligations.
• Serve as a mentor for psychiatry clerkship.
• Maintain professional outpatient practice in accordance with SIU HealthCare policy.
• Provide inpatient and/or consultation-liaison coverage at hospitals including coverage of ECT.
• Participate in call schedule and other routine faculty coverage duties of inpatient and consultation/liaison services on weekends and holidays.
• Establish lines of research on own or in collaboration with colleagues.
• Publish one peer-reviewed article every three years.
• Develop a line of publishable scholarly activity.
• Supervise resident research as applicable.
• Maintain certification per SCRIHS.
• Participate in administrative meetings as assigned.
• Serve on departmental and school committees as required and represent the department as needed.

Skills

ECT experience

Multicultural service

TMS/Esketamine/VNS training

Supervision

Research

Multicultural experience

Education

MD or DO degree

Four years psychiatry residency

Illinois licensure eligibility

Job description

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The incumbent will function as a faculty member in the Southern Illinois University School of Medicine Department of Psychiatry, Division of Adult Psychiatry. The incumbent will provide psychiatric services in SIU Psychiatry locations including but not limited to Springfield and Jacksonville SIU Clinics, SIU Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), partnering agencies, and hospital services at Springfield Memorial Hospital, St. John's Hospital, and/or Packard Mental Health Center. The ability to provide ECT is essential. The incumbent will provide clinical and didactic training and establish lines of scholarship.

*This position is ON SITE only*

Examples of Duties

10% TEACHING

• Carry out delegated responsibilities concerning the instruction of medical students, residents and fellows in the discipline of psychiatry. This includes participation in and direction of formal rounds, conferences, and seminars: leadership and instruction during formal and informal clinic, outpatient and inpatient. Ensures the clinical teaching of residents and students on the clinical services occurs effectively.


• Serve as mentor with second year student small group during neuroscience block once every five (5) years.


• Participate in residency didactics as assigned.


• Present at Grand Rounds or Interdisciplinary conferences.


• Provide clinical supervision to residents in Psychiatry.


• Moderate Resident Journal Club and case conferences as needed.


• Serve as a mentor for psychiatry clerkship.

80% SERVICE (PATIENT CARE)

• Maintain professional outpatient practice in accordance with SIU HealthCare policy.


• Provide inpatient and/or consultation-liaison coverage at HSHS St. John's Hospital, Springfield Memorial Hospital, and/or Packard Mental Health Center including coverage of ECT.


• Participate in call schedule and other routine faculty coverage duties of inpatient and consultation/liaison services on weekends and holidays.

5% RESEARCH

• Establish lines of research on own or in collaboration with colleagues.


• Publish one (1) peer-reviewed article every three (3) years


• Develop a line of publishable scholarly activity.


• Supervise resident research as applicable.


• Maintain certification per Springfield Committee on Research Involving Human Subjects (SCRIHS).

5% ADMINISTRATION/PROFESSIONAL SERVICES

• Participate in administrative meetings as assigned.


• Serve on departmental and school committees as required and represent the department as needed to other organizations.

Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Must have an MD or DO degree.


• Must have completed four (4) years of approved residency training in psychiatry.


• Must be licensed or eligible for licensure with the State of Illinois.


• Must be board certified/eligible in Psychiatry.


• Will be expected to achieve and maintain board certification within three (3) years, if not board certified at the time of hire.


• Must have sufficient experience in ECT to be privileged at both assigned hospitals. SIU will provide training if necessary.


• Must be willing to be trained in the provision of TMS, Esketamine, and/or VNS.


• Must have experience providing services to multicultural populations; experience dealing with underrepresented minority populations; and be sensitive to the needs of minority populations.

Supplemental Information

The budgeted annual salary range is $207,500 to $228,250, representing the academic base salary only, which is funded through the University. The final academic base salary will be determined by a thorough assessment of available market data, internal salary equity, candidate experience and qualifications, and budget considerations. Additional clinical compensation will be provided separately through a member practice agreement.

The mission of Southern Illinois University School of Medicine is to optimize the health of the people of central and southern Illinois through education, patient care, research and service to the community.

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