Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Asst/Assoc Professor - Psychiatry
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Midland, Texas, United States, 79709
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Position Description Contributes to the university’s mission through teaching, research and service, some variation by academic unit. Rank of Assistant Professor/Associate Professor/Professor and applicable salary are dependent upon candidate’s qualifications and experience.
Major/Essential Functions The Psychiatry roles at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center in the School of Medicine in the Permian Basin involve providing comprehensive psychiatric care in general, child & adolescent and forensic settings. This includes diagnosing and treating a wide range of psychiatric disorders and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure high‑quality patient care. Educate and supervise students, residents and fellows. Research opportunities available.
General Psychiatry - Inpatient and Outpatient
Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations for inpatient and outpatient clients.
Diagnose and treat a range of psychiatric disorders, including mood disorders, anxiety disorders, psychotic disorders, and substance use disorders.
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans, including medication management, psychotherapy, and other therapeutic interventions.
Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
Provide crisis intervention and management of psychiatric emergencies.
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations for children and adolescents.
Diagnose and treat a range of psychiatric disorders in children and adolescents, including anxiety, depression, ADHD, and behavioral or emotional issues.
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans, including medication management and psychotherapy.
Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
Forensic Psychiatry
Perform forensic psychiatric assessments for competency to stand trial, criminal responsibility, risk assessments, and other legal matters.
Prepare detailed forensic reports for courts, attorneys, and other stakeholders.
Provide expert testimony in court, depositions, and other legal settings as required.
Collaborate with legal professionals, including attorneys, judges, and law enforcement officers, to provide insights and recommendations on psychiatric issues in legal cases.
Required Qualifications
MD, DO or MBBS.
Completion of, or in process of completing, a residency in psychiatry.
Board Eligibility, or in the process of completing training to become board eligible, in psychiatry.
Able to obtain a Texas Medical License.
Preferred Qualifications
Completion of, or in process of completing, a fellowship in child and adolescent or forensic psychiatry.
Board Certification in psychiatry.
2+ years of experience in outpatient or inpatient psychiatry.
Active Texas Medical License.
Required Attachments Resume / CV
Benefits
Health Plans + Supplemental Coverage Options – Individual health insurance provided at no cost for full‑time team members
Paid Time Off – Including holidays, vacation, sick leave and more
Retirement Plans
Wellness Programs
Certified Mother‑Friendly Workplace
Additionally, TTUHSC invests in the success of our team members by providing opportunities for personal and professional growth, including lifelong learning programs, recognition programs, and health and wellness initiatives. Team members also enjoy a variety of other perks, such as special membership rates at local gyms and golf courses, access to state‑of‑the‑art software and facilities, and discounts on travel, technology, entertainment and more.
Job Type Full Time
Pay Basis Monthly
Pay Grade Minimum Salary Commensurate With Related Education, Experience And/or Skills
Pay Grade Maximum Salary Commensurate With Related Education, Experience And/or Skills
Pay Statement Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan website at https://app4.ttuhsc.edu/payplan.
Grant Funded? No
Shift Day
Travel Required Up to 25%
Does this position work in a research laboratory? No
EEO Statement All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.
Jeanne Clery Act The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. To view this report, visit the TTUHSC Clery Act website at https://www.ttuhsc.edu/compliance/clery-report.aspx.
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Asst/Assoc Professor - Psychiatry
role at
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants
Position Description Contributes to the university’s mission through teaching, research and service, some variation by academic unit. Rank of Assistant Professor/Associate Professor/Professor and applicable salary are dependent upon candidate’s qualifications and experience.
Major/Essential Functions The Psychiatry roles at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center in the School of Medicine in the Permian Basin involve providing comprehensive psychiatric care in general, child & adolescent and forensic settings. This includes diagnosing and treating a wide range of psychiatric disorders and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure high‑quality patient care. Educate and supervise students, residents and fellows. Research opportunities available.
General Psychiatry - Inpatient and Outpatient
Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations for inpatient and outpatient clients.
Diagnose and treat a range of psychiatric disorders, including mood disorders, anxiety disorders, psychotic disorders, and substance use disorders.
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans, including medication management, psychotherapy, and other therapeutic interventions.
Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
Provide crisis intervention and management of psychiatric emergencies.
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations for children and adolescents.
Diagnose and treat a range of psychiatric disorders in children and adolescents, including anxiety, depression, ADHD, and behavioral or emotional issues.
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans, including medication management and psychotherapy.
Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
Forensic Psychiatry
Perform forensic psychiatric assessments for competency to stand trial, criminal responsibility, risk assessments, and other legal matters.
Prepare detailed forensic reports for courts, attorneys, and other stakeholders.
Provide expert testimony in court, depositions, and other legal settings as required.
Collaborate with legal professionals, including attorneys, judges, and law enforcement officers, to provide insights and recommendations on psychiatric issues in legal cases.
Required Qualifications
MD, DO or MBBS.
Completion of, or in process of completing, a residency in psychiatry.
Board Eligibility, or in the process of completing training to become board eligible, in psychiatry.
Able to obtain a Texas Medical License.
Preferred Qualifications
Completion of, or in process of completing, a fellowship in child and adolescent or forensic psychiatry.
Board Certification in psychiatry.
2+ years of experience in outpatient or inpatient psychiatry.
Active Texas Medical License.
Required Attachments Resume / CV
Benefits
Health Plans + Supplemental Coverage Options – Individual health insurance provided at no cost for full‑time team members
Paid Time Off – Including holidays, vacation, sick leave and more
Retirement Plans
Wellness Programs
Certified Mother‑Friendly Workplace
Additionally, TTUHSC invests in the success of our team members by providing opportunities for personal and professional growth, including lifelong learning programs, recognition programs, and health and wellness initiatives. Team members also enjoy a variety of other perks, such as special membership rates at local gyms and golf courses, access to state‑of‑the‑art software and facilities, and discounts on travel, technology, entertainment and more.
Job Type Full Time
Pay Basis Monthly
Pay Grade Minimum Salary Commensurate With Related Education, Experience And/or Skills
Pay Grade Maximum Salary Commensurate With Related Education, Experience And/or Skills
Pay Statement Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan website at https://app4.ttuhsc.edu/payplan.
Grant Funded? No
Shift Day
Travel Required Up to 25%
Does this position work in a research laboratory? No
EEO Statement All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.
Jeanne Clery Act The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. To view this report, visit the TTUHSC Clery Act website at https://www.ttuhsc.edu/compliance/clery-report.aspx.
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