Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist Faculty Physician

Company: MAHEC
Location: Asheville
Posted on: January 12, 2021

Job Description:

Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist Faculty Physician Asheville, NC Apply Mountain Area Health Education Center (MAHEC) seeks to fill a full-time, benefited Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist Faculty. Under the direction of the Psychiatry Department Chair, the Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist position provides psychiatric medical care to children and adolescents within community partner practices. The Psychiatrist functions as the attending MD/DO for inpatient and outpatient services. As a faulty member of MAHEC, this individual will provide teaching and didactic instruction to MAHEC Psychiatry Residents and other residency or fellowship disciplines. This role provides teaching, training and supervision of medical students, residents, fellows and/or advanced practice clinical students and is responsible for providing ongoing psychiatric care and patient evaluations in making determinations of appropriate diagnosis, medical necessity of services, and need for inpatient hospitalization to a full caseload of children and adolescents with mental illness in an efficient and effective manner. As a faulty member of MAHEC, this individual will provide teaching and didactic instruction to MAHEC Psychiatry Residents and other residency or fellowship disciplines. Any combination of education and experience equivalent to: --- Graduated from an accredited medical school with Doctorate's degree in medicine (MD/DO) is required --- Licensed to practice medicine in North Carolina; AND --- Completion of five (5) years of ACGME Psychiatry and Child Psychiatry training (applicants within their final four (4) months of training may be considered, proof pending of training completion by appointing authority). --- Federal Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Registration --- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN) eligible in Psychiatry and Child Psychiatry at the time of initial appointment and Certification will be required and must be obtained within time requirements recognized by the Psychiatry Board post-residency/child fellowship. --- ABPN Certification in Psychiatry and Child Psychiatry shall me maintained, at all times, after date of initial certification or date by which applicant is required to obtain certification. --- Prior experience as psychiatrist in outpatient and/or impatient setting --- Prior teaching experience preferred. MAHEC Human Resources is located at 121 Hendersonville Road, Asheville, NC. Equal Opportunity Employer. Minorities and Spanish/English bilingual persons are strongly encouraged to apply. MAHEC is a Certified Living Wage employer through Just Economics of Western North Carolina. Position open until filled.

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