Faculty, General Psychiatry

Position: Open Rank Faculty, General Psychiatry
Open Rank Faculty, General Psychiatry

Job : 278184
Location: Augusta University
Full/Part Time: Full Time
Regular/Temporary:

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Job Summary

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The Department of Psychiatry and Health Behavior at the Medical College of Georgia, Augusta University, invites applications for a faculty member at the rank of Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor of General Psychiatry. Applicants must have completed a residency in Psychiatry and be either board-certified or board-eligible in General Psychiatry. The selected candidate must be eligible for licensure in Georgia.

Providers will provide attending physician services and resident/fellow supervision services at outpatient clinics in the department.

Responsibilities

Provide general psychiatry services through the outpatient clinic in the Department of Psychiatry and Health Behavior through Wellstar MCG Health with or without learners present

Attend 80% of departmental meetings and grand rounds

Maintain licensure

Required Qualifications

MD, DO, MBBS, or foreign equivalent

Assistant Professor
- Early level career as a faculty member with appropriate post graduate training.

Associate Professor
- Mid level career faculty member with at least five years at rank of Assistant Professor or comparable training, background, and experience.

Professor
- Senior level career faculty member with at least five years at the rank of Associate Professor or comparable training, background, and experience.

Required faculty employment qualifications for all USG institutions and all academic ranks within these institutions shall be:

- Consistent with the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)'s requirements for institutional accreditation;

- Evidence of ability as a teacher;

- Evidence of activity as a scholar and ability in all other duties assigned;

- Successful experience (which will necessarily be waived for those just entering the academic profession who meet all other requirements); and,

- Desirable personal qualities judged on the basis of personal interview, complete biographical data, and recommendations.

Preferred Qualifications

Fellowship in Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)

Shift/Salary/Benefits

This position is fiscal year based and works year-round.

The intended work commitment or full-time equivalent (FTE) for this position is 1.0 and considered full-time.

Assistant Professor
- Salary and compensation is commensurate with education, experience, and achievements. The salary is subject to availability of funds.

Associate Professor
- Salary and compensation is commensurate with education, experience, and achievements. The salary is subject to availability of funds.

Professor
- Salary and compensation is commensurate with education, experience, and achievements. The salary is subject to availability of funds.

Comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, 13 paid holidays, vacation leave, sick leave, generous retirement plans, tuition waiver, wellness options, and much more!

Also, our full-time employees who have been employed with us successfully for more than 6 months can be considered for the Tuition Assistance Program.

Rank and salary are determined at the time of hire and are based on a variety of factors including but not limited to experience, education, credentials, specialty, training, etc. while also considering internal equity and market data.

Advancement through the faculty ranks at Augusta University is only through the annual Promotion and Tenure process in which faculty may apply if eligible (typically five-year increments). For more information on ranks, please review the Augusta University Promotion and Tenure Website:

https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..php

College/Department Information

The Medical College of Georgia is one of the nation's largest medical schools by class size, with 260 students per class. The educational experience is anchored by the main campus in Augusta, regional clinical campuses for third- and fourth-year students across the state and a second four-year campus in Athens in partnership with the University of Georgia. MCG's expanding partnerships with physicians and…