Division​/Fellowship Director, Geriatric Psychiatry, College of Medicine

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As one of the oldest medical schools in the country, the UC College of Medicine has a reputation for training best‑in‑class health care professionals and developing cutting‑edge procedures and research that improves the health and clinical care of patients.

The Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neuroscience is dedicated to high quality medical student, resident, and fellow education, excellence in patient care, and advancing the science in psychiatry and behavioral neurosciences through clinical trials and ongoing collaborative research. The department supports clinical care and career development in multiple disciplines, including general psychiatry, addiction psychiatry, forensic psychiatry, consultation‑liaison psychiatry, geriatric psychiatry, and neuromodulation including electroconvulsive therapy and transcranial magnetic stimulation.

The College of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neuroscience is recruiting for a Geriatric Psychiatrist at the Assistant, Associate or Professor level. The final rank and title of the appointment will be commensurate with the experience and professional accomplishments of the selected applicant. Those with experience in electroconvulsive therapy are encouraged to apply.

• A combination of direct patient care in the outpatient and/or inpatient setting.
• Teaching of medical students, residents, and fellows.
• Opportunity for leadership roles, including division director and/or geriatric fellowship program director.
• Opportunities for clinical research at various UC Health facilities, hospitals, and other local health care systems.
• Additional opportunities for career development include participation in quality improvement, peer supervision, and formal mentorship.
• Ohio Medical License.
• Completion of 4 year Psychiatry residency.
• Completion of 1 year Geriatric Psychiatry fellowship.
• Board eligible or board certified in General Psychiatry and Geriatric Psychiatry.

Compensation and Benefits

UC offers an exceptional benefits package designed to support your well‑being, financial security, and work‑life balance. (UC Benefits Link) Highlights include:

UC provides tuition remission for you and your eligible dependents, covering tuition costs for nearly all undergraduate and graduate programs offered by the university.

Robust Retirement Plans

As a UC employee, you won’t contribute to Social Security (except Medicare). Instead, you’ll choose between state pension plans (OPERS, STRS) or an Alternative Retirement Plan (ARP), with UC contributing 14–18% of your salary based on position.

Real Work‑Life Balance

Vacation and sick time

11 paid holidays and additional end‑of‑year paid time off (Winter Season Days)

6 weeks of paid parental leave for new parents

Additional Benefits Include:

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Flexible spending accounts & wellness programs

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