ASO PRG DIR
Requisition Number: 0901487
Department : 30120000-JX-PSYCHIATRY-JACKSONVILLE
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Description:
The Department of Psychiatry at the University of Florida, College of Medicine – Jacksonville, is pleased to announce an opening for an experienced Psychiatrist to assist in directing our Psychiatric Residency Training Program. This position is for a full-time faculty member at the tenure or non-tenure accruing level of Assistant/Associate Professor.
This position will report to the Chairman of the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Florida College of Medicine-Jacksonville.
Following is a description of duties and responsibilities:
Provide and maintain a high level of quality level of patient and inpatient consultation services in all aspects of Psychiatry.
Provide clinical teaching of trainees in Psychiatry and participate in the educational program.
Assist in directing the Psychiatric Residency Training Program.
Responsible for excellent communication with primary care physicians.
Assist in marketing the Psychiatry Program to community physicians and managed care organizations.
Participate in monthly division meeting, administrative functions and institutional committees as requested.
Minimum Requirements:
MD or equivalent.
Board Certified in Psychiatry.
Must possess or be qualified for an unrestricted physician’s medical license in Florida.
Must possess at least 2 – 3 years experience as an active faculty member in an accredited psychiatric residency program.
Possess excellent diagnostic skills and have a strong interest and commitment to teaching, service and research.
Preferred Qualificaitons:
Subspeciality fellowship training in Geriatric, Child and Adolescent or Forensic Psychiatry highly desirable.
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Applications will be accepted until an applicant pool is identified. The search committee will begin reviewing applications on August 23, 2012.
Please send your letter of interest, which includes a discussion of your goals for resident education, a curriculum vitae and three letters of recommendation to: Chirag Desai, MD, Search Committee Chair, Position #00027064, UF College of Medicine – Jacksonville, Department of Psychiatry, 580 West 8th Street, Box T-11, Jacksonville, FL 32209, apply online and submit required documents as attachments or email rosetta.payne@jax.ufl.edu.
As part of the application process, applicants are invited to complete an on-line confidential and voluntary self disclosure form. This information is stored within GatorJobs and accessible by job number to the Equal Employment Office (when needed to fulfill reporting obligations). For searches not using GatorJobs as a means of recording or tracking candidate applications, a self disclosure form can be found at: http://www.hr.ufl.edu/job/datacard.htm. Please reference Position Number 00027064.
The University of Florida is an equal opportunity institution dedicated to building a broadly diverse and inclusive faculty and staff.
To Apply: 32006
