Associate Professor

Stony Brook University : Health Sciences : Renaissance School of Medicine : Psychiatry and Behavioral Health

Location

Open Date

Sep 24, 2024

Deadline

Feb 02, 2025 at 11 : 59 PM Eastern Time

Description

Stony Brook University is undergoing tremendous growth. Our adult outpatient psychiatry service is expanding, and we are looking for individuals who welcome the challenge and satisfaction of providing outpatient psychiatric care to a diverse population in collaboration with a motivated multidisciplinary team of clinicians, educators, and researchers.

The Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatry will serve as an Attending Psychiatrist in the Geriatric Outpatient Psychiatry Program. Responsibilities include direct patient care in the geriatric outpatient clinic including diagnostic evaluations, follow-up care, and teaching and supervision of medical students, residents, and fellows. Stony Brook Psychiatry has experienced rapid growth in telepsychiatry with immense success. Providers will experience the gratification of being able to serve a variety of patients throughout the state of New York both in person and via telemedicine and engage patients that may not otherwise have access to psychiatric services. Shifts totaling 40 hours per week with cross coverage as necessary, including weekend / holiday coverage for a 28-bed Inpatient Adult Psychiatry Unit and consults, if needed.

There are also opportunities for research involving dementia, depression, and aging-related studies at the Center of Excellence for Alzheimer’s Disease (CEAD).

Offering a hybrid schedule with remote days. Please note, the telemedicine policy could be subject to change by Stony Brook University and Stony Brook Hospital if needed.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications :

MD / DO (or foreign equivalent) with Board Eligibility or Board Certification in Adult Psychiatry. Eligibility for New York State licensure.

Preferred Qualifications :

Clinical experience in Geriatric Psychiatry. Track record of research. Teaching experience in Psychiatry. Experience in Telepsychiatry.

Application Instructions

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For questions regarding this position, please contact Michele Chituk by email; Michele.Chituk@stonybrookmedicine.edu.

Anticipated Start Date : As soon as possible.

Campus Description :

Long Island‘s premier academic medical center, Stony Brook Medicine, represents Stony Brook University‘s entire medical enterprise and integrates all of Stony Brook‘s health-related initiatives : education, research, and patient care. It encompasses Stony Brook University Hospital, Stony Brook Children‘s Hospital, the five Health Sciences schools Dental Medicine, Health Technology and Management, Medicine, Nursing, and Social Welfare as well as the major centers and institutes, programs, and more than 50 community-based healthcare settings throughout Suffolk County. With 624 beds, Stony Brook University Hospital serves as Suffolk County‘s only tertiary care center and Regional Trauma Center. Stony Brook Children‘s, with more than 180 pediatric specialists in 30 specialties, offers the most advanced pediatric specialty care in the region. In the Medical and Research Translation (MART) building, two floors are occupied by Stony Brook University Cancer Center’s outpatient services, and four floors are devoted to cancer research. Diversity, equity, and inclusion are essential core values at Stony Brook Medicine. We believe we do our best and most impactful work when we leverage our diverse, equitable, and inclusive perspectives. We are proud to recruit and hire talented people from a wide variety of backgrounds and experiences.

The selected candidate must successfully clear a background investigation.

In accordance with the Title II Crime Awareness and Security Act, a copy of our crime statistics is available upon request by calling (631) 632-6350. It can also be viewed online at the University Police website.

Stony Brook University is committed to creating and maintaining a workplace and educational environment that is safe, accessible, and free of all forms of discrimination, sexual misconduct, or research misconduct, among other infractions. In support of this commitment, certain candidates for employment will be required to disclose such employment-related misconduct findings and pending investigations or proceedings, and final candidates for certain faculty and staff positions will authorize their current and previous employer(s) from the last seven (7) years to disclose such information to the University. Employment is contingent on your full and complete disclosure on these matters. In the event that you fail to disclose any such matter or in the event of an unsatisfactory outcome of the disclosure and review process, an offer of employment may be revoked at SBU‘s sole discretion. If SBU becomes aware of a failure to disclose or misrepresentation of any such matter after your employment commences, you may be subject to discipline, up to and including termination.

Application Process

This institution is using Interfolio‘s Faculty Search to conduct this search. Applicants to this position receive a free Dossier account and can send all application materials, including confidential letters of recommendation, free of charge.

Stony Brook University is committed to excellence in diversity and the creation of an inclusive learning and working environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and all other protected classes under federal or state laws.

If you need a disability-related accommodation, please contact the Office of Equity and Access at (631) 632-6280.

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