EDH Inpatient Psychiatrist

Emory University • Decatur, GA

5h • Onsite

About The Position

Attending would provide care on an inpatient behavioral health service at Emory Decatur Hospital with an expected coverage of 6-12 inpatients, which could include some supervision with residents and advance practice providers, provide coverage to the intake service (review referrals for admission to the unit, assess patients in the emergency room), assist the Chief of Clinical Services and Quality and other inpatient administrative tasks, and have one half-day per week of academic protected time to develop other interests. Clinical responsibilities could include coverage of the neuromodulation service. Call is expected to be between 3-4 weeks/year. The attending would be expected to meet all psychiatry core measure standards.

Requirements

• Outstanding reputation for clinical inpatient care.
• Academic qualifications commensurate with an appointment at or above the level of Assistant Professor (open track).
• MD degree.
• ABPN board certification (or in process of obtaining within 2 years of hire) in general psychiatry.

Responsibilities

• Provide care on an inpatient behavioral health service at Emory Decatur Hospital with an expected coverage of 6-12 inpatients.
• Provide supervision with residents and advance practice providers.
• Provide coverage to the intake service (review referrals for admission to the unit, assess patients in the emergency room).
• Assist the Chief of Clinical Services and Quality and other inpatient administrative tasks.
• Have one half-day per week of academic protected time to develop other interests.
• Coverage of the neuromodulation service.
• Meet all psychiatry core measure standards.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees