Physician.Psychiatry UHMG

Description

Position Location:
Cleveland, Ohio
Position Type:
Physician
Specialty:
Psychiatry

Every day, for more than 150 years, the physicians of University Hospitals have renewed a promise to meet our patients' healthcare needs. Our talented team is integral to our rich history of success and critical to our future in a dynamic environment. As stewards of the UH legacy for excellence in patient care, our physicians are guided by an unwavering commitment to our mission:
To Heal. To Teach. To Discover.

The Department of Psychiatry at University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center seeks a Physician to continue our excellent patient care. Appointment levels include Clinical Instructor, Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or full Professor, commensurate with experience.

University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center is among the nation's leading academic medical centers. Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine is a leader in medical research and education.

What Cleveland has to offer: The Greater Cleveland Area is home to 2.8 million residents and offers a variety of communities. Cleveland boasts cultural resources, entertainment, leisure activities, a vibrant Lake Erie shoreline, and Metro Parks. The Cuyahoga Valley National Park provides additional outdoor recreation with 33,000 acres, trails, and camping sites. The Playhouse Square theatre district hosts over 1,000 events annually, making it the country's largest performing arts center outside New York City.

Cleveland also features the Cleveland Symphony Orchestra, renowned museums like the Cleveland Museum of Art and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, and professional sports teams (Browns, Cavaliers, Guardians, and Monsters). For more information, see our Northeast Ohio Relocation guide.

Academic appointment, rank, and salary will be based on qualifications and primary board certification. Compensation is highly competitive.

A Brief Overview

Provides and manages direct medical evaluation, diagnosis, procedures, and care within a recognized area of practice or for a specific patient population.

What You Will Do

• Provide and manage direct patient care, including examinations, evaluations, assessments, diagnoses, and treatments for a specified patient population.
• Prescribe pharmaceuticals, medications, and treatment regimens as appropriate.
• Refer patients to specialists and relevant care components as needed.
• Train and supervise medical students and residents involved in specialty activities and procedures.
• Manage daily operations of specific medical programs, patient care units, or research functions as applicable.
• Coordinate patient care activities of nursing and support staff.
• Follow departmental policies, procedures, quality improvement objectives, and safety standards.
• Participate in health promotion, education, and prevention programs as appropriate.
• Maintain departmental productivity thresholds.
• Maintain faculty status in good standing with CWRU SOM (if applicable).
• Adhere to core physician obligations outlined in the Physician Policy Manual.
• Perform miscellaneous duties as assigned.

Additional Responsibilities

• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Comply with all policies and standards.
• Refer to departmental documentation during orientation for specific duties.
• Maintain compliance with all requirements to securely handle Protected Health Information (PHI), including annual training and adherence to UH policies and procedures.