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Posted: 06-Mar-25
Location: Salt Lake City, Utah
Type: Full Time (in-person)
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Internal Number: PRN03717F
Academic Child/Adolescent Inpatient Psychiatrist, Rank DOQ
University of Utah Health (HMHI) – Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine – Psychiatry
The Huntsman Mental Health Institute and the Child Psychiatry Division in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Utah Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine are looking for a dedicated and motivated full-time Child and Adolescent Inpatient Psychiatrist to join its faculty. We are seeking qualified professionals to help us meet the challenges of providing high-quality psychiatric services in a market with growing mental health care needs. The Huntsman Mental Health Institute (as part of University of Utah Health) is relied upon by our local and regional communities to improve overall health and quality of life. We do this by maintaining a commitment to outstanding patient care, the highest standard of training for medical students and residents, and continued expansion of our pioneering research programs.
Successful candidates will play an important role in the Department of Psychiatry, providing clinical services for the University of Utah’s Huntsman Mental Health Institute (HMHI). They will be part of a supportive team, and their faculty appointment and rank will be based on their academic experience and professional accomplishments.
The University of Utah is located in the capital city, Salt Lake City - one of the most beautiful cities in the world, surrounded by mountains, with world-class skiing, hiking, rock climbing, and mountain biking. The city is vibrant, with theater, arts, sports, opera, orchestra, ballet, and nightlife. The area has received international recognition for its light rail system, downtown, library system, and increasing diversity. Our Health System is the major referral center for a 5-state region. The Wall Street Journal ranked the University of Utah #8 in the nation for best public universities, with research funding surpassing $690M.
Qualifications:
Applicants should hold or be eligible to apply for a current, unrestricted license to practice medicine in the State of Utah and have expertise in child and adolescent inpatient psychiatry. Completion of a residency in Psychiatry and a Triple Board residency or a Child and Adolescent Psychiatry fellowship is required. The candidate must be board certified or board eligible in Psychiatry and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. Obtaining board certifications is a requirement for retention.
Responsibilities:
Clinical care:
Use excellent clinical skills in psychiatry to serve the mental health needs of inpatient clientele; Show a strong commitment to clinical care; Call is an expected clinical responsibility for all faculty members. Provide cross coverage for vacations and meetings. Specific assignments will be coordinated through the Child Psychiatry Division Chief.
Investigation:
Engage in scholarly activities; Develop durable materials (papers, courses, presentations, posters, games) based on scholarly activities.
Education:
Engage in patient care activities with learners. (Residents, medical students, and fellows, and trainees from other disciplines); Serve as medical student and resident mentor; Teaching/supervising medical students, residents, fellows, and other trainees during psychiatric clinical rotations
Administration:
Administrative duties associated with clinical care provided; Administrative service to the Department of Psychiatry, the School of Medicine and the health system, including peer review and participation on committees; Report to and be reviewed annually by the Division Chief as part of School of Medicine faculty appointment.
The percentage of effort spent in clinical, education, investigation, and administrative activities will be negotiated annually. Specific assignments will be coordinated through the Child Psychiatry Division Chief.
Candidates should apply on-line by sending a letter of interest and curriculum vitae to: https://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/173951
Inquiries may be directed to:
Philip Baese, MD, Child Psychiatry Division Chief (he/his)
philip.baese@hsc.utah.edu
Huntsman Mental Health Institute
University of Utah Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry
501 Chipeta Way, Salt Lake City, UT 84108
The University of Utah Health (U of U Health) is a patient focused center distinguished by collaboration, excellence, leadership, and respect. The U of U Health values candidates who are committed to fostering and furthering the culture of compassion, collaboration, innovation, accountability, acceptance, integrity, quality, and trust that is integral to our mission.
All qualified individuals are strongly encouraged to apply. Veterans’ preference is extended to qualified applicants, upon request and consistent with University policy and Utah state law. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities.
The University of Utah is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate based upon race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, or protected veteran’s status. The University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in the education program or activity that it operates, as required by Title IX and 34 CFR part 106. The requirement not to discriminate in education programs or activities extends to admission and employment. Inquiries about the application of Title IX and its regulations may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator, to the Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights, or both.
To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability or if you or someone you know has experienced discrimination or sexual misconduct including sexual harassment, you may contact the Director/Title IX Coordinator in the Office of Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action (OEO/AA). More information, including the Director/Title IX Coordinator’s office address, electronic mail address, and telephone number can be located at: https://www.utah.edu/nondiscrimination/
Online reports may be submitted at oeo.utah.edu
Applicants should hold or be eligible to apply for a current, unrestricted license to practice medicine in the State of Utah and have expertise in child and adolescent inpatient psychiatry. Completion of a residency in Psychiatry and a Triple Board residency or a Child and Adolescent Psychiatry fellowship is required. The candidate must be board certified or board eligible in Psychiatry and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. Obtaining board certifications is a requirement for retention.