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Apply for Job Job ID362634 LocationTwin Cities Job FamilyAcademic Full/Part TimeFull-Time Regular/TemporaryRegular Job Code9403 Employee ClassInstr Fac/TC and Coord Cmp Add to Favorite Jobs Email this Job About the Job The University of Minnesota's Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences is seeking a Board Certified / Board Eligible Adult Psychiatrist to fill an Academic Track faculty position at the Assistant or Associate Professor level. The position consists of: * 0.90 clinical FTE serving as an inpatient attending on an academic adult inpatient unit. This work includes teaching and supervision of residents and medical students. Leading and participating in case reviews and conferences for education. * 0.10 academic FTE to support the missions of the University and medical school. Role Description: Provide professional psychiatric adult inpatient services for the University of Minnesota Medical Center academic units. Work with the adult inpatient psychiatry team and clinical leadership to provide evidence-based inpatient services. Work collaboratively with inpatient leadership to achieve the missions of clinical, education, and research. Partner with administrative leadership to maintain and constantly improve high-quality, patient-centered care. Lead by example and engage learners and staff in creating a positive work environment that values excellence and teamwork and continually strives to exceed patient and family expectations. Reporting Relationships: 1. Primary reporting relationship to the Adult Mental Health Division Director. 2. Clinical care reports to the Inpatient Medical Director, which is under the responsibility of the Mental Health and Addiction Service Line Chief. Performance Metrics: 1. Attend provider meetings and other faculty meetings as determined necessary. 2. Evaluations by residents and medical students that reflect a positive learning environment. Job Duties/Responsibilities: 1. Excellence in Clinical Care a. Develop and foster best practice standards for the unit: i. Collaborate with appropriate operations leaders at all units. ii. Collaborate with proper academic team members. iii. Develop care plans to streamline work expectations and clinical best practices. iv. Ensure appropriate clinical documentation integrity. b. Develop clinical practice expectations: i. Participation in professional society/academy/association. ii. Determine and apply the standard of care across units. iii. Determine allowable alternatives. c. Develop unit quality and patient safety indicators and benchmarks: i. Identify barriers to delivering quality care and maximal patient access to care. ii. Collaborate with appropriate operations leaders at all units or programs. iii. Collaborate with appropriate academic departments. iv. Direction the team to conduct 1-2 quality studies per year to measure and improve outcomes that matter to patients v. Monitor patient safety reporting with clinical lead and implement projects to improve safety for patients and care providers. 2. Research a. Collaborate with and support research teams seeking to conduct research studies involving patients in programs. 3. Support ongoing development of clinical practices by developing and implementing clinical guidelines/protocols for patient care. a. Review access reports; assist if necessary to remove barriers to patient access. b. Review other quality of care metrics as indicated. 6. Meet regularly with the Medical Director and appropriate clinical and administrative staff and participate in relevant unit-specific meetings. 7. Support coverage for other providers when needed. This includes providing evening and weekend coverage as delivered in the call schedule. Qualifications Required Qualifications: -Board certified or eligible in specialty and subspecialty. -Graduate of an accredited ACGME/AOA Psychiatry residency training program. -BC/BE with the ABMS -Licensed or ability to obtain Minnesota Board of Medical Practice Licensure. -Abilit to obtain and /or maintain DEA certification for the State of Minnesota. -Meet threshold criteria/qualifications for Credentialing and Privileges. About the Department The Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences consists of an outstanding team of researchers, clinicians, and educators who provide world-class expertise in psychiatric illness, treatment, scholarship, and scientific discovery. Our mission is to: Create and disseminate new knowledge in the science of mental health Provide effective and innovative clinical care programs to alleviate the suffering of mental illness and promote mental resilience Train the next generation of interprofessional experts who will be leaders in Minnesota and beyond Engage in compassionate and vigorous outreach and advocacy on issues relevant to psychiatric illness, treatment, and research You can find more information on our website at https://med.umn.edu/psychiatry. Benefits Working at the University At the University of Minnesota, you'll find a flexible work environment and supportive colleagues who are interested in lifelong learning. We prioritize work-life balance, allowing you to invest in the future of your career and in your life outside of work. The University also offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Competitive wages, paid holidays, and generous time off Continuous learning opportunities through professional training and degree-seeking programs supported by the Regents Tuition Benefit Program Low-cost medical, dental, and pharmacy plans Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts University HSA contributions Disability and employer-paid life insurance Employee wellbeing program Excellent retirement plans with employer contribution Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) opportunity Financial counseling services Employee Assistance Program with eight sessions of counseling at no cost Please visit the Office of Human Resources website for more information regarding benefits. How To Apply Applications must be submitted online. To be considered for this position, please click the Apply button and follow the instructions. You will have the opportunity to complete an online application for the position and attach a cover letter and resume. Additional documents may be attached after application by accessing your "My Job Applications" page and uploading documents in the "My Cover Letters and Attachments" section. This position will remain open until filled. To request an accommodation during the application process, please e-mail employ@umn.edu or call (612) 624-8647. Diversity Employment Requirements Any offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. Our presumption is that prospective employees are eligible to work here. Criminal convictions do not automatically disqualify finalists from employment. About the U of M The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (UMTC) The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (UMTC), is among the largest public research... For full info follow application link. The University recognizes and values the importance of diversity and inclusion in enriching the employment experience of its employees and in supporting the academic mission. The University is committed to attracting and retaining employees with varying identities and backgrounds. The University of Minnesota provides equal access to and opportunity in its programs, facilities, and employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, age, marital status, disability, public assistance status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression. To learn more about diversity at the U: http://diversity.umn.edu.