Pediatric Psychiatry Director & Academic Leader

MePA; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 230,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Guaranteed salary

RVU/incentive program

Professional allowance

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas seeks an outstanding Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist to lead the Pediatric Evaluation Center, integrating clinical care with research and teaching. Expertise in emergency psychiatry with children and adolescents is desirable and will be considered.

Board certification or eligibility is required, with Texas licensure optional at recruitment but necessary to start. The role includes direct patient care, teaching and supervision of fellows, residents, and

Qualifications

• Board-certified or board-eligible in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.
• Texas licensure is not required for consideration, but is a prerequisite for starting.
• Academic career interest and clinical teaching experience are valued.

Responsibilities

• Direct patient care as a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist.
• Teach and supervise child psychiatry fellows, triple board residents, medical students, and advanced practice providers.
• Support the academic mission of UT Southwestern’s Department of Psychiatry.
• Lead the Pediatric Evaluation Center and contribute to clinical innovation and research.

Skills

Emergency psychiatry

Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Teaching and supervision

Education

Board certification/eligibility in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Job description

UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas seeks an outstanding Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist to lead the Pediatric Evaluation Center, integrating clinical care with research and teaching. Expertise in emergency psychiatry with children and adolescents is desirable and will be considered.

Board certification or eligibility is required, with Texas licensure optional at recruitment but necessary to start. The role includes direct patient care, teaching and supervision of fellows, residents, and