What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Geriatric Psychiatric Specialist position at Emory University?
Company Overview:
Emory University is a leading research institution that fosters excellence and innovation in the field of geriatric psychiatry. With a strong commitment to delivering high-quality care, our team is dedicated to developing new treatments and training the next generation of psychiatrists.
Job Description:
- Provide psychiatric care to new patients with expertise in geriatric mental health.
- Supervise fellows, residents, and medical students in a dynamic clinical environment.
- Conduct quality assessments and participate in case conferences to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Engage in research, including clinical studies, quality improvement initiatives, and the development of evidence-based practices and specialty treatments.
- Participate in administrative and educational meetings to contribute to the growth and development of our academic community.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- MD or DO degree with completion of a four-year psychiatry residency and geriatric psychiatry fellowship.
- Board certification or board eligibility in psychiatry with additional specialized training in geriatric psychiatry.
- Medical license in the State of Georgia or eligible for licensure.
Benefits:
- A competitive compensation package based on faculty rank and experience.
- An attractive benefits package designed to support the well-being of our faculty members.
- The opportunity to work in a dynamic and innovative environment with a talented team of clinicians, educators, and researchers.
Others:
Emory University is committed to excellence and diversity, and we encourage candidates who can contribute to the richness and depth of our academic community to apply. We are an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and welcome applications from women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and veterans.
