Mountain West HERC

The incumbent will function as a faculty member in the Southern Illinois University School of Medicine Department of Psychiatry, Division of Adult Psychiatry. The incumbent will provide psychiatric services in SIU Psychiatry locations including but not limited to Springfield and Jacksonville SIU Clinics, partnering agencies, and hospital services at Springfield Memorial Hospital, St. John's Hospital, and/or Packard Mental Health Center. The ability to provide ECT is essential. The incumbent will provide clinical and didactic training and establish lines of scholarship. The incumbent will serve as the General Psychiatry Associate Residency Program Director. The incumbent will be responsible for active participation in the development and delivery of instructional activities to students, residents, and allied health professionals and for service and research functions related to specialty interest and expertise.

**This position is ON SITE only.**
TEACHING: 25%
? Serve as the point person for the Integrative Medicine Residency Collaboration (IMR)
? Create Syllabi/us - or implementation plan - for including IMR in the
residency program.
? Introduce IMR to residents - make certain they create online profiles and take
any assessments before beginning the curriculum.
? Schedule complementary on-site activities.
? Oversee completion of coursework for residents enrolled in IMR - send periodic
reminders to complete coursework.
? Participate in monthly conference calls/video sessions with other site leaders
? Additional IMR requirements may be added as programs develop and grow.
? Carry out delegated responsibilities concerning the instruction of medical students, residents and fellows in the discipline of psychiatry. This includes participation in and direction of formal rounds, conferences, and seminars: leadership and instruction during formal and informal clinic, outpatient and inpatient. Ensures the clinical teaching of residents and students on the clinical services occurs effectively.
? Serve as mentor with second year student small group during neuroscience block once every five (5) years.
? Participate in residency didactics as assigned.
? Present at Grand Rounds or Interdisciplinary conferences.
? Provide clinical supervision to residents in Psychiatry.
? Moderate Resident Journal Club and case conferences as needed.
? Serve as a mentor for psychiatry clerkship.
? Serve as a moderator for psychiatry Student Journal Club.

ADMINISTRATION/PROFESSIONAL SERVICES: 10%
? Assist the Residency Program Director in reviewing and developing policies and procedures. Provide continuous auditing and monitoring of quality control procedures for the program.
? Ensure compliance with all ACGME and institutional standards and reporting.
? Actively support the department in residency recruitment.
? Attend weekly academic team meetings with the General Psychiatry Residency Program Director and chief residents.
? Participate in administrative meetings as assigned.
? Serve on departmental and school committees as required and represent the department as needed to other organizations.

SERVICE (PATIENT CARE): 60%
? Maintain professional outpatient practice in accordance with SIU HealthCare policy.
? Provide inpatient and/or consultation-liaison coverage at HSHS St. John's Hospital, Springfield Memorial Hospital, and/or Packard Mental Health Center, including coverage of ECT.
? Participate in call schedule and other routine faculty coverage duties of inpatient services on weekends and holidays.

RESEARCH 5%
? Establish lines of research on own or in collaboration with colleagues.
? Publish one (1) peer-reviewed article every three (3) years.
? Develop a line of publishable scholarly activity.
? Supervise resident research as applicable.
? Maintain certification per Springfield Committee on Research Involving Human Subjects (SCRIHS).

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
? Must have an MD or DO degree.
? Must have completed four (4) years of approved residency training in psychiatry.
? Must be licensed or eligible for licensure with the State of Illinois.
? Must be board certified/eligible in Psychiatry.
? Will be expected to achieve and maintain board certification within three (3) years, if not board certified at the time of hire.
? Must have sufficient experience in ECT to be privileged at both assigned hospitals. SIU will provide training if necessary.
? Must be willing to be trained in the provision of TMS.
? Must have experience providing services to multicultural populations; experience dealing with underrepresented minority populations; and be sensitive to the needs of minority populations.

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