Assistant Professor

University of Arkansas System • Little Rock, AR

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Department of Psychiatry at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) welcomes applications from candidates who desire to be part of a dynamic and supportive team. This is a temporary position.

Requirements

• M.D. or equivalent degree required.
• American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN) certified or eligible for certification in Psychiatry, with the expectation of becoming certified as per the UAMS bylaws.
• Eligibility for and subsequent success in obtaining an unrestricted Arkansas medical license, malpractice insurance, and credentialing by central Arkansas teaching hospitals are required.
• Successful candidates will be excellent clinicians as well as outstanding teachers or researchers, able to work collaboratively, and enjoy being part of a team that is accomplishing more than any individual can accomplish.
• Proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.

Responsibilities

• Teaching and mentorship of medical students, residents, and fellows
• Working collaboratively as part of a multi-disciplinary team
• Providing excellent clinical care, including evidence-based psychiatric diagnostic assessment and treatment
• Completing medical records according to professional standards and in a timely manner using the UAMS EMR system
• Performing additional duties to the College, University, and profession as assigned.

Benefits

• Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
• Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
• Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
• Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
• Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
• Career Training and Educational Opportunities
• Merchant Discounts
• Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Senior