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    Assistant/Associate Professor in Psychiatry and Health Behavior - Augusta, United States - Augusta University

    Augusta University
    Augusta University Augusta, United States

    4 weeks ago

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    Job ID 272208

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    The Department of Psychiatry and Health Behavior, Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University in Augusta, Georgia is actively seeking a full-time faculty member at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor to serve as a board certified/board eligible Internal Medicine Provider.


    The position will provide clinical care for patients with comprehensive medical services/care in an inpatient medical facility at East Central Regional Hospital through the Augusta University and Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities partnership contract.

    Clinical care would include but is not limited to the diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of disorders, consultations, acute care, ordering and interpreting lab results, developing treatment plans, and patient/family education.

    The position will maintain and ensure that relevant patient records are properly updated, and shared weekday. This position directs nurses, aides, and others in the care and treatment of patients.

    This position is not considered to be on tenure track.

    Responsibilities

    Under general supervision, provides comprehensive medical services by examining patients, diagnosing conditions and providing treatments. Directs nurses, aides and others in the care and treatment of patients.


    Clinical:
    Refers patients to medical specialists or other practitioners when necessary

    Advises patients on health care including health promotion, disease, illness and accident prevention

    Examines patients and take their histories, order laboratory tests, X-rays and other diagnostic procedures and consult with other medical practitioners to evaluate patients¿ physical and mental health

    Prescribes or administers treatment, therapy, medication, vaccination, and other specialized medical care to treat or prevent illness, disease, or injury

    Provides emergency medical care


    Supervision:
    Supervises two medical nurse practitioners

    Supervises medical students on rotation and occasionally residents


    Care Team:
    Coordinates work with nurses, social workers, rehabilitation therapists, pharmacists, psychologists, and other health care providers

    Directs and coordinates activities of nurses, students, assistants, specialists, therapists, and other medical staff

    Participation in various committees and involvement in performance improvement projects

    Hours:
    Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

    Required Qualifications

    MD, MBBS, or DO

    Board Certified or Board-eligible

    Assistant Professor- Early level career as a faculty member with appropriate post graduate training.


    Associate Professor- Mid level career faculty member with at least five years at rank of Assistant Professor or comparable training, background, and experience.

    Required faculty employment qualifications for all USG institutions and all academic ranks within these institutions shall be:


    • Consistent with the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)'s requirements for institutional accreditation;
    • Evidence of ability as a teacher;
    • Evidence of activity as a scholar and ability in all other duties assigned;
    • Successful experience (which will necessarily be waived for those just entering the academic profession who meet all other requirements); and,
    • Desirable personal qualities judged on the basis of personal interview, complete biographical data, and recommendations.
    Shift/Salary/Benefits

    This position is fiscal year based and works year-round.

    The intended work commitment or full-time equivalent (FTE) for this position is 1.0 and considered full-time.

    Assistant Professor- Salary and compensation is commensurate with education, experience, and achievements. The salary is subject to availability of funds.

    Associate Professor- Salary and compensation is commensurate with education, experience, and achievements. The salary is subject to availability of funds.

    Comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, 13 paid holidays, vacation leave, sick leave, generous retirement plans, tuition waiver, wellness options, and much more


    Also, our full-time employees who have been employed with us successfully for more than 6 months can be considered for the Tuition Assistance Program.


    Rank and salary are determined at the time of hire and are based on a variety of factors including but not limited to experience, education, credentials, specialty, training, etc.

    while also considering internal equity and market data.


    Advancement through the faculty ranks at Augusta University is only through the annual Promotion and Tenure process in which faculty may apply if eligible (typically five-year increments).

    For more information on ranks, please review the Augusta University Promotion and Tenure Website:

    College/Department Information


    The Medical College of Georgia is one of the nation's largest medical schools by class size, with 260 students per class.

    The educational experience is anchored by the main campus in Augusta, regional clinical campuses for third- and fourth-year students across the state and a second four-year campus in Athens in partnership with the University of Georgia.

    MCG's expanding partnerships with physicians and hospitals across Georgia currently provides about 350 sites where students can experience the full spectrum of medicine, from complex care hospitals to small-town solo practices.

    MCG and its teaching hospitals also provide postgraduate education to more than 500 residents and fellows in 50 different Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education-approved programs.

    Our researchers and clinicians focus on what most impacts the health of Georgia's and America's children and adults, including cardiovascular biology and disease, cancer, neurosciences and behavioral sciences, public and preventive health, regenerative and reparative medicine, personalized medicine and genomics.

    Our physician faculty also share their expertise with physicians and patients at about 100 clinics and hospitals statewide.

    About Us


    Augusta University is Georgia's innovation center for education and health care, training the next generation of innovators, leaders, and healthcare providers in classrooms and clinics on four campuses in Augusta and locations across the state.

    More than10,500 students choose Augusta for educational opportunities at the center of Georgia's cybersecurity hub and experiential learning that blends arts and application, humanities, and the health sciences.

    Augusta is home to Georgia's only public academic health center, where groundbreaking research is creating a healthier, more prosperous Georgia, and world-class clinicians are bringing the medicine of tomorrow to patient care today.

    Our mission and values make Augusta University an institution like no other.


    The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office.

    Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect.

    These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards.

    More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy and can be found on-line at

    Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at

    Location


    Our Health Sciences Campus:
    1120 15th Street, Augusta, GA 30912

    Conditions of Employment

    All selected candidates are required to successfully pass a Background Check review prior to starting with Augusta University.


    If applicable for the specific position based on the duties: the candidate will also need to have a credit check completed for Positions of Trust and or approved departmental Purchase Card usage.

    Motor vehicle reports are required for positions that are required to drive an Augusta University vehicle.

    For Faculty Hires:

    Final candidates will be required to provide proof of completed academic degree(s) as well as post-secondary coursework in the form of original transcript(s).

    Those candidates trained by a foreign institution will also be required to provide an educational/credential evaluation.


    All employees are responsible for ensuring the confidentiality, availability, and integrity of sensitive [patient, student, employee, financial, business, etc.] information by exercising sound judgment and adhering to cybersecurity and privacy policies during their employment and beyond.

    Equal Employment Opportunity


    Augusta University is proud to be an equal opportunity employer welcoming applicants from underrepresented groups, including individuals with disabilities and veterans.

    How To Apply

    To be considered an applicant for this position, you must apply online at

    Please upload your Curriculum Vitae, Research Statement, Professional References, etc., as one document.

    Other Information


    This position is also responsible for promoting a customer-friendly environment and providing superior service to our patients, students, faculty, and employees.

    "Augusta University is a patient-and family-centered care institution, where employees partner every day with patients and families for success."


    Augusta University is a tobacco-free environment, and the use of any tobacco products on any part of the campus, both inside and outside, is strictly prohibited.



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