Division/Fellowship Director, Geriatric Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry

Job Overview

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.

Essential Functions

Responsibilities will include :

• 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.

Minimum Requirements

Prior to effective date of appointment, must have all of the following :

• MD / DO or equivalent degree
• Ohio Medical License
• Board eligible or board certified in Psychiatry

Application Information

For additional information you may visit https : / / med.uc.edu / depart / psychiatry or contact Dr. Melissa P. DelBello, Chair, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neuroscience, University of Cincinnati, 260 Stetson Street, Suite 3200, Cincinnati, OH 45219 or via email at [email protected].

Compensation and Benefits UC offers a wide array of complementary and affordable benefit options, to meet the financial, educational, health, and wellness needs of you and your family.

Eligibility varies by position and FTE.

• Competitive salary range dependent on the candidate's experience.
• Comprehensive insurance plans including medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage.
• Flexible spending accounts and an award-winning employee wellness program, plus an employee assistance program.
• Financial security via our life and long-term disability insurance, accident and illness insurance, and retirement savings plans.
• Generous paid time off work options including vacation, sick leave, annual holidays, and winter season days in addition to paid parental leave.
• Tuition remission is available for employees and their eligible dependents.
• Enjoy discounts for on and off-campus activities and services.

As a UC employee, and an employee of an Ohio public institution, if hired you will not contribute to the federal Social Security system, other than contributions to Medicare.

Instead, UC employees have the option to contribute to a state retirement plan (OPERS, STRS) or an alternative retirement plan (ARP).

To learn more about why UC is a great place to work, please visit our careers page at https : / / www.uc.edu / careers.html.