Assistant/Associate Professor of Clinical Psychiatry SMS-3816

Southern Illinois University School of Medicine•Springfield, IL
•Onsite

About The Position

The incumbent will function as a faculty member in the Southern Illinois University School of Medicine Department of Psychiatry, Division of Medicine Psychiatry. The incumbent will provide psychiatric, internal medicine, and/or medicine psychiatry services in SIU Psychiatry locations which may include sites throughout Springfield and Jacksonville SIU Clinics, SIU Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), partnering agencies, and hospital services at Springfield Memorial Hospital, St. John’s Hospital, and/or Packard Mental Health Center. The ability to provide ECT is essential. The incumbent will provide clinical and didactic training and establish lines of research.

Requirements

  • Must have an MD or DO degree.
  • Must have completed approved residency training in psychiatry and internal medicine.
  • Must be licensed or eligible for licensure with the State of Illinois.
  • Must be board certified/eligible in Psychiatry and Internal Medicine.
  • Will be expected to achieve and maintain board certification within three (3) years, if not board certified at the time of hire.
  • Must have sufficient experience in ECT to be privileged at both assigned hospitals.
  • Must have experience providing services to multicultural populations; experience dealing with underrepresented minority populations; and be sensitive to the needs of minority populations.

Nice To Haves

  • SIU will provide training if necessary.
  • Must be willing to be trained in the provision of TMS, VNS, and Esketamine.

Responsibilities

  • Carry out delegated responsibilities concerning the instruction of medical students, residents and fellows in the discipline of Psychiatry, Medicine Psychiatry and Internal Medicine.
  • Provide clinical and didactic training.
  • Establish lines of research.
  • Maintain professional outpatient practice in accordance with SIU HealthCare policy.
  • Provide inpatient and consultation-liaison coverage at HSHS St. John’s Hospital, Packard Mental Health Center, and Springfield Memorial Hospital including coverage of ECT.
  • Participate in call schedule and other routine faculty coverage duties of inpatient units on weekends and holidays.
  • Establish lines of research on own or in collaboration with colleagues.
  • Publish one (1) peer-reviewed article every three (3) years.
  • Develop a line of publishable scholarly activity.
  • Supervise resident research as applicable.
  • Maintain certification per Springfield Committee on Research Involving Human Subjects (SCRIHS).
  • Participate in administrative meetings as assigned.
  • Serve on departmental and school committees as required and represent the department as needed to other organizations.

Benefits

  • The budgeted annual salary range is $207,500 to $228,250, representing the academic base salary only, which is funded through the University.
  • Additional clinical compensation will be provided separately through a member practice agreement.
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