Full Professor)

Florida Atlantic University

About The Position

The Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine seeks a dynamic, collaborative clinical faculty member at the rank of Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor to serve as an attending physician within FAU Medicine-Psychiatry Residency. The College’s mission is to advance community health and well-being by training future generations of humanistic clinicians and scientists and translating discovery into patient-centered care. Its educational programs, developed in partnership with hospital affiliates, prepare medical students and residents to become self-directed lifelong learners; treat the patients they are most likely to encounter; practice effective, humanistic, evidence-based, patient-centered medicine; value collaborative relationships in comprehensive health care; and collaborate across specialties and with community health professionals. The General Psychiatry faculty member delivers evidence-based psychiatric care and supervises residents in developing personalized treatment plans and care pathways. The position works closely with clinical and community partners, supports a team-based care environment, and contributes to the evaluation of residents and medical students. The incumbent follows College of Medicine protocols and ensures compliance with applicable laws and regulations, including HIPAA.

Requirements

M.D. or D.O. from an accredited institution.
Credentials that merit appointment at the appropriate rank.
Florida medical license or eligibility for licensure.
Active or eligible certification by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN).
Ability to communicate effectively with students, residents, fellows, and employees from various backgrounds.

Nice To Haves

Experience with ACGME accreditation, curriculum design, and competency-based evaluation.
Record of scholarly activity and participation in academic psychiatry organizations.

Responsibilities

Deliver evidence-based, best-practice-driven psychiatric care.
Supervise residents in developing treatment plans and care pathways that address individual patient needs using professional practice guidelines and scientific evidence.
Maintain close communication with the clinic and hospital healthcare team, and provide relevant instruction to care team members as appropriate.
Organize multidisciplinary conferences with the appropriate care team.
Collaborate with community organizations to support holistic patient care.
Discuss findings as needed with collaborating physicians, consulting staff, and medical service providers.
Assess patient care needs and monitor patient satisfaction.
Perform resident and medical student evaluations as appropriate.
Provide a practice environment that encourages a team culture and responsiveness in delivering patient care services.
Follow College of Medicine organizational protocols, policies, and procedures.
Ensure compliance with pertinent laws and regulations, including HIPAA.
Perform other duties as assigned.