at University of Illinois at Chicago in Peoria, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Assistant/Associate/Professor of Clinical Pediatric Psychiatry
(Search Extended through 7/24/2023)
Hiring Department: UICOMP-Pediatrics
Location: Peoria, IL USA
Requisition ID: 1014947
Posting Close Date: 7/24/2023
The University of
Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria (UICOMP) seeks physicians for positions
at the level of Professor, Associate Professor or Assistant Professor to
enhance an important clinical program.
Pediatric Psychiatrist positions require
candidates who are BC in Psychiatry and have completed 4 years in residency and
2 years in fellowship training in Pediatric Psychiatry. Candidates with
scholarly and research interests are highly desirable, along with experience in
teaching medical students and residents.
UICOMP is one of the regional
campuses that make up the nation's largest public medical school. The
Peoria campus is known among students for its small class sizes, rigorous
curriculum and hands-on clerkships; to residents and fellows for the strong
academic setting, large referral base and exceptional facilities; and by
physicians seeking the ideal combination of teaching and practicing medicine in
a research-based university setting.
UICOMP's main clinical partner
is OSF Healthcare Children's Hospital of Illinois, a 136-bed, full-service
hospital, with physicians in more than 140 subspecialties. Located on the
campus of OSF St. Francis Medical Center, it's the pediatric teaching affiliate
of UICOMP, the state's only major pediatric teaching hospital outside Chicago-and
home to groundbreaking pediatric research in medicine. The hospital is also proud to house the St.
Jude Midwest Affiliate, which brings some of the care and services offered by
St. Jude in Memphis to central Illinois.
Malpractice insurance
is provided by the University of Illinois system and an excellent benefits
package is available including vacations, sick time, CME, health and life
insurance and retirement plan.
Position Summary
Provide outpatient diagnostic and management services for patients in the region with general Psychiatry needs and participate in undergraduate, graduate and continuing education programs of the Department.
Duties & Responsibilities
Responsibilities - Psychiatrist
Participate in undergraduate, graduate and continuing education programs of the Department.
Provide outpatient diagnostic and management services for patients in the region with general Psychiatry needs.
Provide inpatient Psychiatry consultation for children.
Organize and conduct research programs in Child Psychiatry.
Perform other duties of a University faculty member including committee assignments, curriculum development, student counseling, and administration.
Minimum Qualifications
Eligible for licensure in Illinois.
Board Certified in Psychiatry.
Board Certified/Board Eligible in Pediatric Psychiatry.
For fullest consideration please submit your application by 5/15/2023 at:
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