Assistant Professor/Associate Professor/Professor -Clinical Psychiatry Faculty

American Psychiatric Association; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Retirement plans

Paid holidays

Wellness benefits

Employee health clinic

Pet insurance

Job summary

LSUHSC School of Medicine, New Orleans is seeking an Adult Psychiatry faculty member at the rank of Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor (non-tenure, clinical track) to serve the New Orleans area.

The successful candidate will have demonstrated expertise in inpatient clinical work and an interest in providing Collaborative Agreement support for APPs, including nights and weekend tele-call duties onsite.

Qualifications

• MD or equivalent degree.
• ABPN board certified or eligible in Psychiatry.
• Louisiana licensure or eligibility by start date.
• General Psychiatry as the primary field of study.

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient psychiatric care in a comprehensive unit.
• Staff inpatient unit and participate in nights/weekend tele-call to APPs.
• Support Collaborative Agreement requirements for APPs.
• Contribute to expanding mental health services in the New Orleans area.

Skills

Collaborative care

Inpatient psychiatry

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.

Comprehensive benefits are available to eligible employees and their dependents including health, life, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; retirement plans; generous annual and sick leave; 14 paid holidays per year; and an employee health primary care clinic. See following link for more details on our benefits offerings: LSUHSC, New Orleans - Benefits

Other employee benefits include a full-service credit union, wellness benefits featuring complimentary fitness center membership for employees and their spouses, employee assistance program, campus assistance program, and pet insurance option.

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