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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Job Info

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Department:

Emergency Medicine-Psychiatry - 411202

Posting Open Date:

07/27/2023

Open Until Filled:

Yes

Position Type:

Permanent Faculty

Working Title:

Open Rank

Appointment Type:

Open Rank

Vacancy ID:

FAC0004624

Full-time/Part-time:

Full-Time Permanent

Hours per week:

40

FTE:

1.0

Position Location:

North Carolina, US

Proposed Start Date:

08/21/2023

Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit:

The UNC School of Medicine has a rich tradition of excellence and care. Our mission is to improve the health and wellbeing of North Carolinians, and others whom we serve. We accomplish this by providing leadership and excellence in the interrelated areas of patient care, education, and research. We strive to promote faculty, staff, and learner development in a diverse, respectful environment where our colleagues demonstrate professionalism, enhance learning, and create personal and professional sustainability. We optimize our partnership with the UNC Health System through close collaboration and commitment to service.

OUR VISION
Our vision is to be the nation's leading public school of medicine. We are ranked 2nd in primary care education among all US schools of medicine and 5th among public peers in NIH research funding. Our Allied Health Department is home to five top-ranked divisions, and we are home to 18 top-ranked clinical and basic science departments in NIH research funding.

OUR MISSION
Our mission is to improve the health and well-being of North Carolinians and others whom we serve. We accomplish this by providing leadership and excellence in the interrelated areas of patient care, education, and research.

Patient Care: We will promote health and provide superb clinical care while maintaining our strong tradition of reaching underserved populations and reducing health disparities across North Carolina and beyond.

Education: We will prepare tomorrow's health care professionals and biomedical researchers by facilitating learning within innovative curricula and team-oriented interprofessional education. We will cultivate outstanding teaching and research faculty, and we will recruit outstanding students and trainees from highly diverse backgrounds to create a socially responsible, highly skilled workforce.

Research: We will develop and support a rich array of outstanding health sciences research programs, centers, and resources. We will provide infrastructure and opportunities for collaboration among disciplines throughout and beyond our University to support outstanding research. We will foster programs in the areas of basic, translational, mechanistic, and population research.

Position Summary:

The UNC Department of Emergency Medicine is seeking a Psychiatrist to join our Division of Acute Psychiatry. This clinician will provide clinical services in the Behavioral Health Emergency Department and will lead a team of experienced and engaged advanced practice providers and licensed clinical social workers. This is a full-time fixed term (clinical) position at the Assistant or Associate Professor level. The rank will be based on the qualifications of the applicants.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:

Medical Doctor (M.D.) degree or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) degree.

Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience:

Strong clinical skills and demonstrated administrative and clinical efficiency skills necessary to enable them to successfully provide clinical, supervisory, and educational services. Clinical experience working with patients of all ages.

Campus Security Authority Responsibilities:

Not Applicable.

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