Lecturer in Psychiatry, First Episode Psychosis

Posting Number

req
37938

Faculty

Lecturer

Psychiatry Psych (451A)

School of Medicine

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The
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the University of New
Mexico Health Sciences Center invites applicants for a full-time faculty
position as Open Rank. The assignment will be through the Division of
Community Behavioral Health
. The position will be focused on providing
clinical care, leadership, education and scholarly activities related to First
Episode Psychosis
.
Responsibilities
for the position include oversight of the UNM First Episode Psychosis clinic
and consultation to statewide partners on the expansion of the Coordinated
Specialty Care model to individuals with First Episode Psychosis and their
families. Current independent clinical licensure in New Mexico and experience
providing care and education for individuals with psychosis is required.
Experience providing psychotherapy supervision in CBT for psychosis is strongly
desired. Experience required in providing education and supervision to diverse
clinical learners such as nursing students, psychiatry residents, masters level
clinicians, post-doctoral students, occupational therapy students and community
members. Experience as an educational preceptor is desired. Experience desired
in development and oversight of interdisciplinary team utilizing formal
supervision models. Prefer candidate with formal education and experience in
instructional design models, program development, evaluation, and research methods
for expansion and oversight of interdisciplinary learner rotations with clear
outcome measures. A candidate who demonstrates excellent teaching and clinical
skills, commitment to work with individuals from diverse communities, a
willingness to collaborate with faculty colleagues to deliver coordinated
programs with consistent standards is required. All Lecturers are reviewed
annually. Workload is determined by the Division Chair and University policies.
More
specifically, roles and responsibilities of this position will be as follows.
This individual will have oversight of the UNM First Episode Psychosis program
including provision of clinical services, supervision of clinical team, and
responsibility for creating and supervising clinical training electives for
interprofessional students. This individual will also have responsibility for
curriculum development for statewide training in the Coordinated Specialty Care
for First Episode Psychosis model and for providing clinical consultation and
supervision to clinicians statewide.

• Master's Degree
  and active independent NM clinical license in social work or counseling
• Experience
  providing care for individuals with psychosis
• Approved as a
  clinical supervisor through the NM Regulation Licensing Department
• Experience with
  tracking outcomes
• Willingness to
  collaborate with faculty colleagues to deliver coordinated programs with
  consistent standards.
• Educational
  delivering education in diverse communities
• Must be
  eligible to work in the United States

• Demonstrated
  excellence in teaching skills.
• Experience
  providing supervision in CBT for Psychosis
• Experience
  delivering Coordinated Specialty Care for Individuals with First Episode
  Psychosis
• A demonstrated
  commitment to cultivate an understanding of the rich and varied cultures of New
  Mexico and to the success of the university's mission to serve local and global
  communities

For Additional Information Contact: Caroline Bonham, MD Vice Chair for Public Psychiatry cbonham.edu

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