Psychiatrist - Trained in Neuropsychiatry or Geriatric Psychiatry [Req#: 944786, Position#: 86964]

Description General Information As part of the UT Southwestern Medical Center clinical team in Psychiatry, you will join in an evolving effort to push ahead of the traditional boundaries of medicine, deliver cures and transform patient care. In our growing downtown Dallas campus, we have psychiatrists, psychologists, neuroscientists and many varied students advancing the development of neurotherapeutic interventions for challenging brain disorders, discovering advanced understanding of the causes of psychiatric illnesses and cures. At UT Southwestern, your ideas and skills will be put to work in ways that serve you, our patients, our community, and the world. Our 3,000+ UT Southwestern faculty foster teamwork and teach the skills that best reflect the changing landscape of therapeutics and health care delivery. Our research environment is one of the most advanced in the world, and the day-to-day quest for discovery will inspire your best work. Qualifications Profile We are recruiting an outstanding Psychiatrist with training in neuropsychiatry (combined residency or BNNP fellowship trained) or geriatric psychiatry, to join our Multispecialty Outpatient Psychiatry Clinic Team. This position will focus on collaborating with our Neurology Clinic team to provide psychiatric care to patients ages 18+ whose symptoms are directly related to diseases of the nervous system, including but not limited to neurodegenerative disorders such as dementia. Candidates must be board certified or board eligible in General Psychiatry. While Texas licensure is not required for consideration or selection for the position, it is a pre-requisite for starting in the position. The successful candidate will have a demonstrated interest in pursuing an academic career. Academic experience and a strong track record of clinical teaching is a plus. Additional training or fellowship in a specialty is a plus. Highlights of the Opportunity Generous compensation with a guaranteed salary and wRVU productivity incentive, as well as 7 days per year to attend conferences, with professional allowance Excellent comprehensive, low-cost health insurance (effective on day one), dental, vision, retirement, life insurance, and disability benefits To learn more, visit https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/employees/hr-resources/ Paid Parental Leave and holidays (including floating holidays that can be used anytime) Paid Time Off (available on day one) Eligible site for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program and NIH loan repayment program As employees of a public, State of Texas organization, physicians are entitled to $1 million in identity theft protection and many employee discounts No need for malpractice tail insurance: med/mal is occurrence based No state income tax Mission/Vision Discover, Educate, and Heal the Mind, Body, and Brain The Department of Psychiatry's vision is to meet the behavioral health needs of diverse communities across North Texas and beyond by increasing equitable access to psychiatric care and the latest advancements in neuroscience and psychiatry and preparing an effective workforce to achieve these objectives. Team Our department offers expertise in broad specialty and subspecialty areas of psychiatry and opportunities to collaborate with experts in our field. The candidate would join our Geriatric and Neuropsychiatry Clinic Team, which consists of neuropsychiatrists, geriatric psychiatrists, psychotherapists, social work, nursing, and serves as a site for training and education for multiple types of learners. To serve the diverse communities of North Texas and maintain the excellence of our institution, we welcome faculty candidates who will bring additional dimensions to our research, teaching, and clinical mission, including underrepresented groups.