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Company: University of North Carolina

Location: Charlotte, NC 28202

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Posting Information

Posting Information

Department
Psychiatry - General - 412202

Posting Open Date
06/02/2023

Application Deadline

Open Until Filled
Yes

Position Type
Permanent Faculty

Working Title
Open Rank

Appointment Type
Fixed Term Faculty

Vacancy ID
FAC0004556

Full-time/Part-time
Full-Time Permanent

Hours per week
40

FTE
1

Position Location
North Carolina, US

Hiring Range

Proposed Start Date
10/02/2023

Position Information

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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 Psychiatry is seeking a board eligible/certified physician to help in the evaluation and management of emergency room patients presenting with behavioral health concerns. The psychiatrist will be involved in diagnostic evaluations, treatment recommendations, and medication management of patients presenting. This would be an onsite job in the UNC Hospital Emergency Room and require some shift work but primarily be days.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements

MD or DO; board eligible/certified psychiatrist.

Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience

Experience working in the emergency room. The ideal physician would be comfortable working and supervising a multidisciplinary team of clinicians working to the full extent of their licenses to help coordinate care of behavioral health patients.

Special Physical/Mental Requirements

Campus Security Authority Responsibilities

Not Applicable.

Special Instructions

Interested candidates may apply by going to
https://unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/258466 and attaching a curriculum vitae and letter of application. Please include the names of 2-3 reference writers.

Quick Link
https://unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/258466

Department Contact Information

Department Contact Name and Title
Carla Feuerstein, HR Consultant

Department Contact Telephone or Email


Academic Personnel Office Contact Information

If you experience any problems accessing the system or have questions about the application process, please contact the University's Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost office at ([redacted] or send an email to [redacted].

Please note: The Executive Vice Chancellor & Provost office will not be able to provide specific updates regarding position or application status.

If you have any questions about the job requirements or the hiring department notify the Department Contact.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or status as a protected veteran.

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