Northwestern University

Psychiatrist - Inpatient Emphasis

The role involves providing inpatient psychiatric care in a 29-bed facility within an academic medical center. The position includes diagnosing and treating a variety of mental disorders, with responsibilities in both in-person and telehealth settings, and a commitment to undergraduate and graduate medical education.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide inpatient psychiatric care in a 29-bed facility
  • Diagnose and treat a variety of mental disorders
  • Treat patients in all acute care settings
  • Provide care in-person and via telehealth
  • Commit to undergraduate and graduate medical education
Required
  • Strong clinical background with experience in the diagnosis and treatment of a variety of mental disorders
  • Board certified or eligible in Psychiatry (ABPN)
Preferred
  • Board-eligible or certified in a subspecialty discipline such as Consultation Liaison Psychiatry, Neuropsychiatry, Addiction Psychiatry
Benefits & Perks
  • Meaningful and competitive benefits (details available at https://www.northwestern.edu/hr/benefits/index.html)
The Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine is seeking a full-time psychiatrist (open rank) on the non-tenure Clinician-Educator track with a focus on inpatient care in our 29-bed facility located at our academic medical center campus in downtown Chicago.The candidate will join a rich, collaborative environment with other clinicians and scientists in the Feinberg School of Medicine and throughout the University.

Qualified candidates will have a strong clinical background with experience in the diagnosis and treatment of a variety of mental disorders. They will also be board certified/eligible in Psychiatry (ABPN). Candidates that are board-eligible or certified in a subspecialty discipline such as Consultation Liaison Psychiatry, Neuropsychiatry, Addiction Psychiatry, etc. will be given special consideration. Successful applicants will have a commitment to undergraduate and graduate medical education combined with the desire and expertise to treat patients in all acute care settings and be able/willing to provide care in-person and via telehealth .

Northwestern Memorial Hospital (NMH) is an 894-bed academic medical center hospital that is the primary teaching affiliate for the Feinberg School of Medicine and has nearly 1,900 affiliated physicians representing virtually every medical specialty. Northwestern Memorial Hospital ranks among the top hospitals in the nation and is recognized for providing exemplary patient care and innovative advancements in a variety of clinical areas including cardiovascular care; oncology; neurology and neurosurgery; geriatrics; solid organ and soft tissue transplants; orthopaedics; and women’s health at its Prentice Women’s Hospital.

The start date is negotiable, and the position will remain open until filled.

The expected base pay range for this position is $225,000k - $300,000k.

Northwestern University has provided a pay range representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for the position. The pay offered to the selected candidate will be determined based on factors including (but not limited to) the experience and qualifications of the selected candidate including years since terminal degree, training, and field or discipline; departmental budget availability; internal comparators; and external market pay for comparable jobs.

Benefits

At Northwestern, we are proud to provide meaningful and competitive benefits. Visit us at https://www.northwestern.edu/hr/benefits/index.html to learn more.

When applying, please upload a CV and cover letter describing your interest and alignment with the position.

Also upload this completed list of references form to suggest the names of individuals who could write letters of reference on your behalf.

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  • Applications will only be accepted via online submission (see link below).
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Northwestern University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics, including disability and veteran status. View Northwestern’s non-discrimination statement . Job applicants who wish to request an accommodation in the application or hiring process should contact the Office of Civil Rights and Title IX Compliance. View additional information on the accommodations process .
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