Psychiatrist - Adult Inpatient - NKC
Listed on 2026-02-08
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Doctor/Physician
Medical Doctor, Healthcare Consultant, Psychiatrist
Overview
University Health Physicians
, an academic group practice affiliated with the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine in conjunction with its major teaching facility Truman Medical Centers/University Health (TMC/UH).
UH Behavioral Health
University Health Physicians (UHP) is the physician group practice for the UMKC School of Medicine in conjunction with its major teaching facility. UHP is the primary physician group for Truman Medical Centers/University Health in Kansas City, MO, known as "Kansas City's Essential Hospital," the safety net healthcare system for Jackson County/Kansas City, MO. A 547-bed, not-for-profit health system, TMC/UH delivers high-quality medical care for our patients, with compassion, empathy, and unparalleled dedication to service.
During the 2020 pandemic, we have been recognized as a regional leader in COVID care and testing.
Job Description
University Health Physicians and University Health is seeking a full-time Psychiatrist to join our medical staff and to provide psychiatric services mainly at our soon-to-opened North Kansas City - BHAC (inpatient psychiatric unit).
Responsibilities- Lead a multi-disciplinary team that includes psychologists, nurses, recreational therapists and medical social workers as a full-time attending psychiatrist.
- There may be an opportunity to act as primary collaborating physician with one or more PMNHP/APRN and to receive an additional stipend.
- There may be the opportunity to rotate as primary TMC CL attending for that teaching service, and/or to rotate at TMC BHAC leading a teaching service.
- Participate in the NKC BHAC call system, approximately 1 weekend per month. There will also be the opportunity to take call on TMC BHAC and CL services for additional pay.
- Participation in hospital-based committees and providing lectures to other medical specialties is encouraged.
- Graduated from an accredited medical school.
- Completed a residency in psychiatry.
- UHP provides a comprehensive benefits package and competitive compensation.
- The Department of Psychiatry is proud of its diverse composition and is an equal opportunity employer.
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