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West Virginia University Medical Corporation dba University Health Associates

Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist

West Virginia University Medical Corporation dba University Health Associates, Evansdale, West Virginia, United States

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Overview

West Virginia University School of Medicine, WVU Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute, and the Department of Behavioral Medicine and Psychiatry are recruiting a Child Psychiatrist (ranks available: Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor). The successful candidate will be expected to practice in Morgantown, WV. Responsibilities

Practice in the area of child and adolescent psychiatry. Provide excellent patient care. Actively involve in teaching medical students, residents, and fellows. Qualifications

MD or DO degree or foreign equivalent and eligibility for state medical licensure. Completed an accredited psychiatry residency program and a child and adolescent psychiatry fellowship program. Board certified or eligible in child psychiatry. All qualifications must be met by the time of appointment. Background in assessment and treatment of a wide range of interrelated biological, psychological and social problems experienced by children and adolescents. Department and Institute Context

Within the Department of Behavioral Medicine and Psychiatry, there is a strong collaborative focus on clinical service, teaching, and scholarship among psychologists, psychiatrists, and social workers. The department is dedicated to equity, diversity, and inclusion in fostering a multicultural pluralistic environment. The WVU Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute guides a team of 170 dedicated faculty in providing compassionate patient care and advanced medicine through education, research, and outreach. The Institute addresses neurological and psychiatric conditions ranging from Alzheimer\u2019s to Parkinson\u2019s; autism to stroke; and paralysis to chronic pain, addictions, and traumatic brain injury. WVU Medicine Children\u2019s

is a regional referral center for pediatric subspecialties with access to advanced technology and comprehensive pediatric services, including a new 150 bed Children\u2019s Hospital and Women\u2019s Pavilion opened in September 2022, with a full suite of pediatric operating rooms, pediatric imaging, and dedicated pediatric anesthesia staff. The hospital includes 34 pediatric beds, 54 NICU beds, 31 PICU beds, Heart Institute, and a dedicated cancer center. WVU is a Level 2 Pediatric Trauma Center, with plans to become Level 1. The West Virginia University Health System is West Virginia\u2019s largest health system and employer, with a wide range of specialty care and a new 150-bed Children\u2019s Hospital as of 2022. The system operates more than 2,400 licensed beds, 3,900 providers, and nearly 30,000 employees. It includes over 20 member hospitals serving a multi-state region. For more information, visit WVUMedicine.org. Location and Community

Morgantown, WV is a thriving small metropolitan area offering cultural diversity and a family-friendly environment, with convenient access to major cities within driving distance. How to Apply and Contact

To learn more and apply online, visit https://rni.wvumedicine.org/ and http://wvumedicine.org/careers/. For additional information, please contact Pam Furbee, Senior Physician Recruiter and Talent Advisor, at pamela.furbee@wvumedicine.org. West Virginia University & University Health Associates are an AA/EO employer - Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran - and WVU is the recipient of an NSF ADVANCE award for gender equity. Additional Job Details

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40 Shift:

Exempt/Non-Exempt United States of America (Exempt) Company:

UHA University Health Associates Cost Center:

8020 UHA Neuro Behavioral Medicine Address:

1 Medical Center Drive, Morgantown, West Virginia Equal Opportunity Employer University Health Associates and its subsidiaries are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. UHA prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), age, disability, citizenship, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment.

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