Psychiatry Physician; MD​/DO; Part-Time- Rex

UNC Rex Hospital is seeking a Part-Time Psychiatrist (MD/DO) to join its inpatient consult team.

• Rex Psychiatry runs a busy and growing inpatient consult service at UNC Rex Healthcare, an award-winning, private, not-for-profit, ~500-bed member of the UNC Health system, with its flagship UNC Rex Hospital in Raleigh, and recently opened a suburban satellite hospital in nearby Holly Springs.
• The service is primarily staffed on weekdays by a core group of hospital-employed psychiatrists, with contractors helping to supplement coverage during staff time off, weekends, holidays, etc.
• Our diverse team of experienced psychiatrists provides both emergency and consult-liaison psychiatry services for ED and admitted patients 8 hours a day, 7 days a week. The consult service interfaces closely with key provider groups and is supported by case management and behavioral health staff who assist with inpatient psychiatric referrals, aftercare, patient/family education, and policy development and implementation.
• Patients are seen throughout the hospital, including the floors, ICUs, ED, and behavioral health observation unit—a specialized 8‑bed, locked wing of the ED with private rooms, open common area, natural light from large windows, and dedicated nursing staff.

• MD/DO, Board-certified
• Inpatient only
• EMR:
  Epic
• 8‑hour shifts
• Experience in consult‑liaison psychiatry preferred
• Part‑time, 20 hours per week, on‑site daytime schedule

Education Requirements:

• Graduation from an accredited school of medicine.

Licensure/Certification Requirements:

• Board Certified Psychiatry
• DEA; MD

Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:

• Language
  
  Skills:
  
  Should be able to communicate proficiently in English.
• Reasoning Ability:
  High-level quantitative and qualitative reasoning skills are essential.
• Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
  North Carolina Medical License, DEA License, BLS/ACLS certification preferred. Board certified in Psychiatry.

Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear.

the employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, kneel, bend and reach with hands and arms. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision. Ability to lift up to 25 pounds required.

Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physician generally works in a medical office setting. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Legal

Employer:

NCHEALTH

Entity: UNC Health Medical Group

Organization Unit: Psychiatry Services

Work Type: Part Time

Standard Hours Per Week: 20.00

Work Assignment Type: Onsite

Work Schedule: Day Job

Location of Job: US:

NC:

Raleigh

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt:
Yes

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information,, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.
UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email applicant.accommodations.edu if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.

Contact Information

Recruiter:
Tina McBee, tina.mcbee.edu