Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist

The University of Utah, an AA/EO employer, encourages applications from all qualified individuals and provides reasonable accommodation to the known disabilities of applicants and employees. The University values candidates who have experience working in settings with students, faculty, and patients from all backgrounds and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education, employment opportunities, and quality healthcare for historically underrepresented groups.

Position Information

Position/Rank: Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist – Rank depends on qualifications

Department: 01277 – Pediatric Behavioral Health

City: Salt Lake City, UT

Track: Track depends on qualifications

New Position to Begin: CY2023

Details

The Division of Pediatric Psychiatry and Behavioral Health at the University of Utah, Department of Pediatrics, and Primary Children’s Hospital are looking for outstanding Child and Adolescent Psychiatrists to join our growing faculty. We care for youth in inpatient, crisis, intensive outpatient, and outpatient clinic settings, and we plan to expand services in Lehi, Utah and Ogden, Utah. Leadership opportunities will also be available. We seek psychiatrists interested in working with multi‑disciplinary teams to provide clinical care, educate future health care providers, conduct research, and engage in advocacy.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical care to youth in inpatient, crisis, intensive outpatient, and outpatient clinic settings.
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive care.
• Educate future health care providers.
• Conduct research and engage in advocacy related to pediatric mental health.

Qualifications

• Board Eligible or Board Certified in both General Psychiatry and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.

Benefits

Competitive salary and an unmatched benefits program, including non‑contributory retirement contributions of 20.2% of annual salary that vest immediately. Faculty development and mentoring programs are available.

Location

Salt Lake City offers an incredible quality of life with a growing economy, rich cultural scene, and abundant outdoor activities. The University is located in this vibrant city.

EEO/Non‑Discrimination Information

The University of Utah does not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, pregnancy‑related conditions, genetic information, or protected veteran’s status. Veterans’ preference is extended to qualified applicants, upon request and consistent with University policy and Utah state law. Reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities upon request.

Special Instructions for Candidates

• Open Date: 09/25/2022
• Close Date: Open Until Filled Yes
• Requisition Number: PRN03097F
• Type: Faculty

Posting Specific Questions

• Are you Board Eligible/Board Certified in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry?
  • yes
  • no
• Are you Board Eligible/Board Certified in General Psychiatry?
  • yes
  • no
• Are you legally authorized to work in the United States?
  • Yes
  • No
• Will you now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H‑1B status)?
  • Yes
  • No
• Did you graduate high school from a town with less than 10,000 persons?
  • Yes
  • No

Required Documents

• Cover Letter
• Curriculum Vitae

Optional Documents

• Historical Only – Do Not Use – See Description for More Information – Appropriate discharge document (such as DD-2214) – Veteran Only
• Historical Only – Do Not Use – See Document Description for More Information – Addendum to the University of Utah – Veteran Only

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