Consult-Liaison Psychiatrist - University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Department of Psychiatry, Dallas, TX

UT Southwestern Medical Center ranks among the top academic medical centers in the world. Our distinguished faculty includes active Nobel Prize winners. Nearly 4,200 medical, graduate and allied health students, residents and postdoctoral fellows are trained each year. Our physicians provide care to patients at UT Southwestern University Hospitals and Clinics, Children's Medical Center of Dallas and two other affiliated hospitals.

The Dallas area boasts a low cost of living with diverse neighborhoods and great schools. The area has world class quality of life options, with more than 175 museums and art galleries, premier performance halls, numerous parks, lakes, golf courses and seven professional sport franchises.

The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Department of Psychiatry is seeking an outstanding full-time attending psychiatrist to work with the Consultation-Liaison (C/L) team and in the Kenneth Z. Altshuler inpatient psychiatry unit, both of which are located at Zale-Lipshy University Hospital. This service is committed to providing comprehensive mental health services to adult medical/surgical patients in collaboration with other services at Zale. This assignment will include inpatient psychiatric care and consult-liaison service and may include inpatient and/or outpatient ECT performed on the patient unit as well as the pre-ECT/post-ECT evaluations in a nearby ambulatory clinic. This position may also include some academic tasks including the participation in relevant meetings, trainings and committees, supervising of medical students and/or graduating students and medical student and residency program or course development. The ideal candidate will have excellent clinical, teaching skills, and interpersonal skills.

Interested applicants should submit a CV and cover letter to [email protected].

UT Southwestern Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
Women, minorities, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.