Stony Brook University: Health Sciences: Renaissance School of Medicine: Psychiatry and Behavioral Health
Location
Stony Brook, New York
Open Date

Jul 23, 2024

Deadline
Jan 02, 2025 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time
Description

Stony Brook University is undergoing tremendous growth. Our Child and Adolescent Psychiatry program is expanding to meet the growing need for psychiatric care for pediatric patients in the community. We are looking for individuals who welcome the challenge and satisfaction of working with a growing team of clinicians, educators and researchers who are motivated to enhance the range of services provided to children and families.

The Clinical Assistant Professor will serve as an Attending Psychiatrist in the Child and Adolescent Outpatient Clinic of Stony Brook University Hospital. Responsibilities are to include direct patient care in the child and adolescent outpatient clinic, including diagnostic evaluations, follow-up care, and teaching and supervision of medical students, residents and fellows. Shifts totaling forty hours per week with cross coverage as necessary, including weekend/holiday coverage for a ten-bed Inpatient Child Psychiatry Unit with on call approximately once every 9-10 weeks.

Additionally, Stony Brook Psychiatry has experienced rapid growth in telepsychiatry with immense success, currently offering a byrbrid work schedule. Please note, the telemedicine policy could be subject to change by Stony Brook University and Stony Brook Hospital if needed.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:
MD/DO degree (or foreign equivalent). Board Certification or Eligibility in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. Eligibility for New York State licensure.

Preferred Qualifications: Clinical experience in a Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Outpatient Program. Track record of research. Teaching experience in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. Teaching experience in General Psychiatry.

Application Instructions

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For questions regarding this position, please contact Michele Chituk; email:

Special Notes
Tenure/Non-Tenure Track position. FLSA Exempt position, not eligible for the overtime provisions of the FLSA. To qualify for tenure and/or a senior faculty appointment, the candidate must meet the criteria established by the School of Medicine (School of Medicine's Criteria for Appointment, Promotion and Tenure).
Anticipated Start Date: As soon as possible.
Campus Description
Long Island's premier academic medical center, Stony Brook Medicine, represents Stony Brook University's entire medical enterprise and integrates all of Stony Brook's health-related initiatives: education, research and patient care. It encompasses Stony Brook University Hospital, Stony Brook Children's Hospital, the five Health Sciences schools -- Dental Medicine, Health Professions, Medicine, Nursing and Social Welfare -- as well as the major centers and institutes, programs and more than 50 community-based healthcare settings throughout Suffolk County. With 624 beds, Stony Brook University Hospital serves as Suffolk County's only tertiary care center and Regional Trauma Center. Stony Brook Children's, with more than 180 pediatric specialists in 30 specialties, offers the most advanced pediatric specialty care in the region. In the Medical and Research Translation (MART) building, two floors are occupied by Stony Brook University Cancer Center's outpatient services, and four floors are devoted to cancer research. Diversity, equity and inclusion are essential core values at Stony Brook Medicine. We believe we do our best and most impactful work when we leverage our diverse, equitable and inclusive perspectives. We are proud to recruit and hire talented people from a wide variety of backgrounds and experiences.

The selected candidate must successfully clear a background investigation.

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Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

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