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The Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Emory University School of Medicine is seeking a full-time Addiction Psychiatrist to join its outpatient faculty. An ideal candidate for this position would have interest and expertise in working with adolescents with co-occurring substance use disorders as well as treating across the lifespan. As part of a growing Addiction Psychiatry Service within Emory Healthcare and in collaboration with the Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation, this position will offer the opportunity to participate in clinical care and education. Support staff for nursing needs, scheduling, and case management will be provided.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Clinical outpatient addiction care, teaching and collaboration are priorities for this position. 

• Research or education related funds can offset the percent time for any of these activities.

• All faculty are encouraged to supervise residents and fellows.

• Proportional on-call coverage with an average of 4 weeks per year is an expected clinical responsibility with cross coverage availability for vacations and conferences. 

• Office space will be provided at the newly built Emory Addiction Center at Emory Wesley Woods Campus, which includes on-site parking, as well as lab and urine drug screen testing. 

• Successful candidates will work within a multidisciplinary treatment team with expertise in substance use disorder treatment.

• The clinic team includes nursing staff and Patient Care and Patient Service Coordinators who conduct intake scheduling and facilitate case management for patients.

• The position will include joint faculty appointment at Emory University School of Medicine and Emory Healthcare.

• A competitive benefit plan, including additional incentive pay opportunities and a favorable retirement plan, will also be provided to full-time faculty.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• The rank of the appointment is open and will be commensurate with the experience and professional accomplishments of the selected applicants. 

• Applicants should hold an unrestricted license for the state of Georgia and be board certified in Psychiatry.

• The candidate must be board eligible in Addiction Psychiatry. 

• Obtaining board certification will be a requirement for retention.

• Consistent with the current vision and mission of the department and the division, preference will be given to applicants who have a combined and integrated interest in clinical, research, and teaching activities.

• Appointment at any level beyond Assistant Professor will require a successful record of external funding to support research activities, administrative experience, and an active publication record of accomplished research.

IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN THIS JOB POSTING:

Candidates should apply on-line by submitting a letter of interest and CV
Inquires and correspondence to:
Justine W. Welsh, MD
Associate Professor
Director, Addiction Services, Emory Healthcare
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Emory University School of Medicine
[email protected] 

NOTE: Position tasks are generally required to be performed in-person at an Emory University location.  Remote work from home day options may be granted at department discretion. Emory reserves the right to change remote work status with notice to employee.

Centurion is proud to be the provider of mental health services to the Georgia Department of Corrections.

We are currently seeking a Board Eligible or Board-Certified Psychiatrist for the Centurion of Georgia Statewide Psychiatric Director to join our team! 

The Statewide Psychiatric Director provides the clinical direction needed to meet the behavioral health and psychiatric service delivery requirements of a specific contract in collaboration with the Program Manager/Vice President of Operations (VPO). The Statewide Psychiatric Director supervises psychiatric staff and collaborates with multi-disciplinary teams in providing services to patients with psychiatric disorders in a correctional setting. This position is 75% administrative and 25% Clinical.

Qualifications

•    Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited medical school required

•    Active and unrestricted MD/DO license or the ability to obtain one required
•    Board certification or board eligible in Psychiatry required
•    Minimum 1-2 years of clinical leadership experience

• Correctional healthcare experience preferred

Centurion offers a comprehensive benefits package to include:

• Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance
• 401(k) with company match (immediately upon start date)
• Company paid malpractice insurance
• Generous paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Flexible Spending account
• Continuing education benefits plus an additional 4 paid days off
• Much more...

Centurion Health contracts with state and local governments nationwide to provide comprehensive healthcare services to correctional facilities, state hospitals, and other community settings. Our dedication to making a difference and our passionate team of the best and the brightest healthcare employees has made us one of the leaders of the correctional health industry. Whether you are driven by purpose and impact or on a journey of professional growth, our opportunities can offer both. 

For additional information, please contact Lindsey Hill at [email protected].  

First Class Healthcare is seeking a Psychiatrist who is responsible for providing comprehensive healthcare to incarcerated patients, ensuring high-quality medical care tailored to the unique needs of the inmate population within a correctional facility. The Psychiatrist is also responsible for recommending strategies for optimal delivery of multidisciplinary health care and maintaining clinical practice policy and procedures, quality assurance and improvement processes. This position will report directly to the Psychiatric Medical Director. 

Click HERE for the full job description. 

For additional information, please contact Donna Hudson at [email protected].