Psychiatrist - Trained in Neuropsychiatry or Geriatric Psychiatry [Req#: 944786, Position#: 86964]

We are recruiting an outstanding Psychiatrist with training in neuropsychiatry (combined residency or BNNP fellowship trained) or geriatric psychiatry, to join our Multispecialty Outpatient Psychiatry Clinic Team. This position will focus on collaborating with our Neurology Clinic team to provide psychiatric care to patients ages 18+ whose symptoms are directly related to diseases of the nervous system, including but not limited to neurodegenerative disorders such as dementia.

Candidates must be board certified or board eligible in General Psychiatry. While Texas licensure is not required for consideration or selection for the position, it is a pre-requisite for starting in the position. The successful candidate will have a demonstrated interest in pursuing an academic career. Academic experience and a strong track record of clinical teaching is a plus. Additional training or fellowship in a specialty is a plus.

Highlights of the Opportunity

• Generous compensation with a guaranteed salary and wRVU productivity incentive, as well as 7 days per year to attend conferences, with professional allowance
• Excellent comprehensive, low-cost health insurance (effective on day one), dental, vision, retirement, life insurance, and disability benefits
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• Paid Parental Leave and holidays (including floating holidays that can be used anytime)
• Paid Time Off (available on day one)
• Eligible site for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program and NIH loan repayment program
• As employees of a public, State of Texas organization, physicians are entitled to $1 million in identity theft protection and many employee discounts
• No need for malpractice tail insurance: med/mal is occurrence based
• No state income tax

Our department offers expertise in broad specialty and subspecialty areas of psychiatry and opportunities to collaborate with experts in our field. The candidate would join our Geriatric and Neuropsychiatry Clinic Team, which consists of neuropsychiatrists, geriatric psychiatrists, psychotherapists, social work, nursing, and serves as a site for training and education for multiple types of learners. To serve the diverse communities of North Texas and maintain the excellence of our institution, we welcome faculty candidates who will bring additional dimensions to our research, teaching, and clinical mission, including underrepresented groups.