Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist (Virtual Inpatient) - Open Rank

University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill; Chapel Hill (NC); Remote; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a dedicated Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist to join its virtual team. This role offers the flexibility of remote work while making a significant impact on adolescent mental health. As part of a renowned medical institution, you will provide psychiatric care using advanced technology, ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements. The position promises a supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth and a comprehensive benefits package. If you are passionate about improving lives and thrive in a collaborative setting, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Professional Training Opportunities

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Paid Leave

Health and Life Insurance

Retirement Plans

Discounts on Retail and Restaurants

Child Care Savings

Special Rates on Campus Events

Qualifications

• MD / DO required; Board eligible/certified psychiatrist.
• Experience in telepsychiatry preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide virtual psychiatric care to inpatient adolescents.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team for patient recovery.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Ability to Work Independently

Collaboration in a Virtual Team

Education

MD / DO

Board Certification in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Tools

Epic

Job description

Posting Information

Posting Information

Department	Psychiatry - General - 412202
Posting Open Date	10/29/2024
Application Deadline
Open Until Filled	Yes
Position Type	Permanent Faculty
Working Title	Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist (Virtual Inpatient) - Open Rank
Appointment Type	Fixed Term Faculty
Vacancy ID	FAC0005336
Full-time/Part-time	Full-Time Permanent
Hours per week	40
FTE	1
Position Location	North Carolina, US
Hiring Range
Proposed Start Date	01/05/2026

Position Information

The UNC School of Medicine has a rich tradition of excellence and care. Our mission is to improve the health and wellbeing of North Carolinians, and others whom we serve. We accomplish this by providing leadership and excellence in the interrelated areas of patient care, education, and research. We strive to promote faculty, staff, and learner development in a diverse, respectful environment where our colleagues demonstrate professionalism, enhance learning, and create personal and professional sustainability. We optimize our partnership with the UNC Health System through close collaboration and commitment to service.

OUR VISION
Our vision is to be the nation's leading public school of medicine. We are ranked 2nd in primary care education among all US schools of medicine and 5th among public peers in NIH research funding. Our Allied Health Department is home to five top-ranked divisions, and we are home to 18 top-ranked clinical and basic science departments in NIH research funding.

OUR MISSION
Our mission is to improve the health and well-being of North Carolinians and others whom we serve. We accomplish this by providing leadership and excellence in the interrelated areas of patient care, education, and research.

Patient Care: We will promote health and provide superb clinical care while maintaining our strong tradition of reaching underserved populations and reducing health disparities across North Carolina and beyond.

Education: We will prepare tomorrow's health care professionals and biomedical researchers by facilitating learning within innovative curricula and team-oriented interprofessional education. We will cultivate outstanding teaching and research faculty, and we will recruit outstanding students and trainees from highly diverse backgrounds to create a socially responsible, highly skilled workforce.

Research: We will develop and support a rich array of outstanding health sciences research programs, centers, and resources. We will provide infrastructure and opportunities for collaboration among disciplines throughout and beyond our University to support outstanding research. We will foster programs in the areas of basic, translational, mechanistic, and population research.

Flexible work arrangements, including virtual/hybrid work locations, are an integral part of the School of Medicine's Working Forward initiative. As such, this position's work location is designated as virtual. Please note that the designated work location is subject to change based on the unit's business needs.

The UNC Department of Psychiatry at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, School of Medicine, seeks to hire full-time child and adolescent psychiatrist faculty to work virtually providing psychiatric care to inpatient adolescents via our Epic platform. The applicants will work virtually, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the mental well-being and recovery of patients at an inpatient adolescent psychiatry hospital in the UNC Health system. The candidate will maintain accurate and up-to-date electronic medical records and clinical documentation, ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements.

This position offers the flexibility of virtual work while making a significant impact on the lives of those in need through a faculty role in the School of Medicine. The primary shift would be weekdays, daytime hours, and yet will require participation in the call pool for occasional after-hours and weekend coverage.

MD / DO; Board eligible/certified psychiatrist; Eligible for a state of North Carolina medical license. Board eligibility/certification in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.

Telepsychiatry experience preferred but not required.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a virtual team environment.

Interested candidates may apply by going to https://unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/290646 and attaching a curriculum vitae and letter of application. Please include the names of 2-3 references.

Be a Tar Heel!	A global higher education leader in innovative teaching, research and public service, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill consistently ranks as one of the nation's top public universities. Known for its beautiful campus, world-class medical care, commitment to the arts and top athletic programs, Carolina is an ideal place to teach, work and learn. One of the best college towns and best places to live in the United States, Chapel Hill has diverse social, cultural, recreation and professional opportunities that span the campus and community. University employees can choose from a wide range of professional training opportunities for career growth, skill development and lifelong learning and enjoy exclusive perks for numerous retail, restaurant and performing arts discounts, savings on local child care centers and special rates on select campus events. UNC-Chapel Hill offers full-time employees a comprehensive benefits package, paid leave, and a variety of health, life and retirement plans and additional programs that support a healthy work/life balance.
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Position Summary
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements
Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience
Special Physical/Mental Requirements
Campus Security Authority Responsibilities	Not Applicable.
Special Instructions
Quick Link	https://unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/290646

Department Contact Information

If you experience any problems accessing the system or have questions about the application process, please contact the University's Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost office at (919)-962-1091 or send an email to [e-mail].

Please note: The Executive Vice Chancellor & Provost office will not be able to provide specific updates regarding position or application status.

If you have any questions about the job requirements or the hiring department notify the Department Contact.

The University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all to apply without regard to age, color, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Department Contact Name and Title	Carla Feuerstein
Department Contact Telephone or Email	[e-mail]
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