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Job description
Company Overview
University Health Physicians (UHP) is the physician group practice for the University of Missouri—Kansas City School of Medicine (UMKC), in collaboration with its major teaching facility Truman Medical Centers/University Health (TMC/UH) in Kansas City, MO. UMKC supports several residencies and many of our physicians have teaching responsibilities for residents and medical students. UHP is also the primary physician group for TMC/UH, a 547‑bed, not‑for‑profit health system recognized as a regional leader in COVID care and testing during the 2020 pandemic.
Job Description
Position: Full‑time.
This position is a full‑time attending psychiatrist who will provide psychiatric services primarily at the TMC BHAC inpatient unit. The psychiatrist will lead a multi‑disciplinary team that includes psychiatry residents, medical students, psychologists, nurses, recreational therapists, and medical social workers.
Responsibilities
Provide psychiatric services on the TMC BHAC inpatient unit.
Offer occasional supplemental coverage on TMC BHAC and/or TMC Consultation Liaison Service (CL) when staff are on vacation.
Act as primary collaborating physician with one or more psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners (PMNHP/APRN) and receive an additional stipend.
Possibly rotate as primary TMC CL attending for that teaching service and provide care at NKC BHAC in a hospitalist/non‑teaching role.
Participate in the hospital call system, approximately one weekend per month and two additional rotations every three months, with additional pay.
Contribute to hospital‑based committees and provide lectures to other medical specialties.
Qualifications
Graduate from an accredited medical school.
Complete a residency in psychiatry.
Benefits
UHP offers a comprehensive benefits package and competitive compensation. The Department of Psychiatry is proud of its diverse composition and is an equal‑opportunity employer.
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Worksite address
kansas city, MO, 64101, US
Who can apply
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