Psychiatry - Geriatric

Geriatric Psychiatrist Opportunity

ECU Health Physicians and The Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine at East Carolina University's Brody School of Medicine are seeking a fellowship trained BE/BC Geriatric Psychiatrist. The successful candidate will join a growing academic division with a full-time tenure track appointment at the rank of professor or associate professor. Clinical assistant or clinical associate professor fixed term appointments are also available. New graduates and visa candidates are welcome to apply. The successful candidate will provide direct clinical care in both the inpatient and outpatient settings. Responsibilities will also include teaching and clinical supervision of medical students, residents, and other health professional trainees and clinical research.

Highlights include:

• Employment by ECU Health Physicians-Academic Practice Model
• Hospital privileges at ECU Health Medical Center, Greenville, NC, one of four academic medical centers in North Carolina
• Growing 9-hospital physician led healthcare system
• Inpatient clinical responsibilities will be for consults only on the current 52 bed inpatient behavioral health unit
• Outpatient clinical responsibilities will included seeing patients at the ECU Health Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine outpatient clinic and the ECU Health Family Medicine Monk Geriatric Center
• Monday-Friday 8a – 5p schedule
• Excellent blend of clinical care, teaching, and scholarly activities
• Work with growing, multi-disciplinary, and collegial department
• Salary and academic rank (tenure track or fixed term) commensurate with experience and academic background
• Opportunities exist for student loan repayment from the North Carolina Medical Society and The North Carolina Office of Rural Health

Employment includes:

• Relocation Assistance
• Vacation
• CME Days & Reimbursement
• Malpractice (with tail)
• 401k
• Insurance
• State Benefits
• Disability
• Life Insurance

The School of Medicine provides accredited education programs for medical students, residents and fellows, doctoral students in the basic medical sciences, and practicing physicians. The hallmarks of these programs are close-faculty student interaction, experiential learning, and development of students' ability to continue learning even after they leave the formal educational setting. Our education programs are consistent with our missions of enhancing generalist training and offering opportunities in medicine to minority and disadvantaged students.

City Greenville State NC