Faculty Professor Assistant - Full-Time, Psychiatry

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Location: Pittsburgh, PENNSYLVANIA
Job Type: FullTime
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Faculty Professor Assistant - Full-Time, Psychiatry
Med-Psychiatry - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - (22009353)
 

UPMC Western Psychiatric Hospital currently employs more than 150 psychiatrists and manages more than 400 psychiatric beds across the network. We have more than 390,000 outpatient visits a year and over $112 million in research funding. A leader in the treatment of mental health and addictive disorders, UPMC is consistently ranked among the nation’s top hospitals for psychiatry by U.S. News & World Report.

WPH is looking for exceptional psychiatrists to join our world-class organization!

We have opportunities in a variety of specialties including:

  • Adult outpatient including subspecialties in OCD, bipolar, & women's health
  • Geriatric outpatient and nursing homes
  • Child & Adolescent including subspecialties in autism & early childhood trauma
  • Eating Disorders (Inpatient)
  • Addiction Medicine & Detox (positions available for non-psychiatrists with addiction training/certification)
  • Psychosomatic Medicine (including Oncology)
  • Chronic Mental Illness including ACT Teams
  • Emergency Psychiatry including our community crisis clinic, our hospital-based psychiatric emergency room, and telepsychiatry to medical ERs
  • Integrated Clinics (Pediatric, Geriatric, and PCP practices)
  • Interventional Psychiatry (ECT, TMS, Ketamine)
  • Our Combined Family Medicine/Psychiatry Residency Program is also looking for psychiatrists or dually boarded physicians interested in teaching, mentoring, and caring for a medically underserved population.

UPMC Western Psychiatric Hospital is an integrated behavioral health system comprising clinical services, education and training, and research.   Together with the Department of Psychiatry of the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, we provide behavioral health care that is informed by the latest research, for individuals across the lifespan, who are at all stages in their recovery.  Many of our sites are teaching clinics and offer multiple opportunities for training residents, medical students, and other trainees. The Department of Psychiatry offers a Clinician Educator Faculty Development Program and is also actively recruiting physicians who are interested in furthering our robust DEI initiatives including the University of Pittsburgh Race and Social Determinants of Equity and Well-being Cluster Hire and Retention Initiative. 

A University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine faculty appointment commensurate with experience. To apply for a  University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine Appointment, please submit your materials at  www.join.pitt.edu . Under "Find Positions", select "Faculty" and keyword search position number 22009353

If interested in applying for a position, please contact us at [email protected] 

  • Department of Psychiatry Homepage
  • UPMC Western Psychiatric Hospital Homepage
  • Research Equity and Community Health Homepage
  • Race and Social Determinants of Equity and Well-being Cluster Hire and Retention Initiative
  • Physician Education & CMEs
  • UPMC Campus Tour

Requirements

Qualified candidates will be a board-certified or board-eligible psychiatrist (MD/DO) with the intent to become board certified within 2 years, and possess, or will obtain, a PA license to practice medicine.

 

  

The University of Pittsburgh is committed to championing all aspects of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility within our community. This commitment is a fundamental value of the University and is crucial in helping us advance our mission, which includes attracting and retaining diverse workforces. We will continue to create and maintain an environment that allows individuals to discover, belong, contribute, and grow, while honoring the experiences, perspectives, and unique identities of all.

 The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and values equality of opportunity, human dignity and diversity. EOE, including disability/vets. The University of Pittsburgh requires all Pitt constituents (employees and students) on all campuses to be vaccinated against COVID-19 or have an approved exemption. Visit coronavirus.pitt.edu to learn more about this requirement. 
Assignment Category: Full-time regular
Campus: Pittsburgh
Required Attachments: Curriculum Vitae

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