ASSISTANT PROFESSOR / ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR / PROFESSOR - CLINICAL, PSYCHIATRY

LSU; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

LSU Health Sciences Center, Department of Psychiatry in New Orleans, seeks Adult Psychiatry faculty at Assistant/Associate/Professor (non-tenure, clinical track) to work in the New Orleans area, including inpatient service at the newly constructed inpatient psychiatry unit at New Orleans East Hospital.

Responsibilities include inpatient staffing, direct patient care, and occasional night/weekend tele-call consults for APPs; candidate should support Collaborative Agreement with APPs.

Qualifications

• MD or equivalent required.
• General Psychiatry as field of study.
• ABPN board certified or eligible; licensed to practice in Louisiana by start date.

Responsibilities

• Staff inpatient unit with direct patient care.
• Provide Collaborative Agreement support for APPs.
• Participate in nights and weekend tele call consults for APPs onsite.

Skills

Inpatient psychiatry

Collaboration with APPs

Night/weekend tele-call support

Education

MD or equivalent

Job description

The Department of Psychiatry of the Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center (LSUHSC) School of Medicine at New Orleans is seeking an Adult Psychiatry faculty at the rank of Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor (non-tenure, clinical track) to work in the New Orleans Area. The successful candidate will have demonstrated expertise in clinical work in an inpatient setting. An interest in providing Collaborative Agreement support for APPs is required. In addition to staffing the inpatient unit with direct patient care, the incumbent will participate in nights and weekend tele call consult to the APPs onsite. This is an excellent opportunity to be an integral part of a new initiative to expand mental health services to the New Orleans community with a newly constructed inpatient psychiatry unit at New Orleans East Hospital.

Minimum Qualifications

• Required Education: MD or equivalent
• Required Field of Study: General Psychiatry
• Certifications or Licenses Required: ABPN Board Certified or eligible (or equivalent) in Psychiatry; Licensed to practice in Louisiana and credentialed with all required entities by start date