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Job description
Position description
Shannon Medical Center in San Angelo, Texas, in affiliation with the Texas A&M University College of Medicine, invites applications for a full-time faculty psychiatrist position with its new psychiatry residency program, which will welcome its first cohort of residents in July 2028. Shannon is the sole health system serving a 25-county region of West Texas. This is an opportunity to join the founding faculty of a residency program and to shape its clinical services, supervision model, and educational mission from the outset.
The successful candidate will serve as the physician lead for Shannon’s combined consultation-liaison and emergency psychiatry service, which provides psychiatric consultation to medical and surgical inpatient units and psychiatric evaluation in the emergency department, supported by an established advanced-practice provider team. The candidate will develop the consultation-liaison rotation and its supervision structure in advance of the first resident cohort.
Responsibilities
Provide and supervise psychiatric consultation in the inpatient medical setting and the emergency department
Develop and direct the combined consultation-liaison and emergency psychiatry educational experience for psychiatry residents
Supervise, teach, and evaluate residents beginning July 2028
Participate in didactics, program committees, and program development
Schedule and coverage
The position is anticipated as a daytime service with no overnight call; after-hours and weekend psychiatric coverage is provided through Shannon’s established coverage model. The schedule structure is flexible and open to discussion with the successful candidate.
Academic appointment
The position carries a faculty appointment through the Texas A&M University College of Medicine at a rank commensurate with qualifications and experience. Faculty participate in resident supervision, didactics, evaluation, and program development alongside clinical practice.
Qualifications
MD or DO; board certification or board eligibility in psychiatry (ABPN)
Unrestricted Texas medical license or eligibility for Texas licensure
Experience in consultation-liaison and/or emergency psychiatry; fellowship training in consultation-liaison psychiatry is preferred but not required
Demonstrated interest in resident education
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