Assistant/Associate/Professor of Psychiatry

Psychiatrist – Department of Mental Health Services
Assistant/Associate Professor of Clinical Psychiatry – Department of Psychiatry

The Indiana University School of Medicine Department of Mental Health Services and the Department of Psychiatry is seeking to fill an immediate opportunity for a psychiatrist to join the school and provide clinical care for medical learners and trainees.

The primary role of this position will be to provide direct clinical care for trainees within the school of medicine including medical students, IUSM graduate students, residents and fellows. This will include clinical evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of psychiatric disorders and will involve the establishment of treatment goals, treatment planning, medication management, and collaboration with the team. Collaborative work may entail consultation with DMHS team members, other clinical providers, and school stakeholders, including faculty, administrators and staff.

Direct clinical care will be provided for IUSM medical learners across the state of Indiana. A significant proportion of the care will be delivered via televisits. Additional responsibilities include participation in staff meetings and case conferences. This position also has the potential to support programming, outreach, research, and other activities to advance the delivery of mental health services across IU School of Medicine’s nine locations.

As a member of the faculty of the Department of Psychiatry, this role may have the opportunity to participate in Department of Psychiatry activities such as committee work and Grand Rounds. Because this position delivers psychiatric care to IU School of Medicine learners and trainees, this role will not include supervision or teaching responsibilities that involve the evaluation of trainees.

About Mental Health Services: The Department of Mental Health Services promotes psychological health, well-being, and success for all Indiana University School of Medicine learners and trainees across the State of Indiana. We deliver professional and comprehensive counseling and psychiatric services, programming, and outreach, as well as support the broader School of Medicine community and foster an environment where learners can thrive.

As member of the Department of Mental Health Services team working with IUSM medical trainees, you will have the opportunity to:

· evaluate and treat mental health concerns.

· contribute toward personal development, maturation, and wellness.

· facilitate adjustment to the School of Medicine, residency training programs, and fellowship programs.

· support academic persistence.

About IU School of Medicine, the Department of Psychiatry and Indianapolis:

The Department of Psychiatry has a broad research, clinical, and teaching mission and maintains a clinical psychology internship, a psychiatry residency program, and fellowships in addition to training rotations for medical and graduate students.

Indiana University School of Medicine is the largest medical school in the United States, with a large academic health center in downtown Indianapolis, the 17th largest city in the United States. In addition to having active sports, cultural, arts, and educational events and programs, Indianapolis is located centrally near several other major cities including Chicago, Louisville, Cincinnati, and Columbus.

As the nation’s largest medical school, IUSM is committed to being an institution that not only reflects the diversity of the learners we teach and the patient populations we serve, but also pursues the values of diversity, equity and inclusion that inform academic excellence. We desire candidates who enhance our representational diversity, as well as those whose work contributes to equitable and inclusive learning and working environments for our students, staff, and faculty. IUSM strives to take an anti-racist stance, regularly evaluating and updating its policies, procedures, and practices to confer equitable opportunities for contribution and advancement for all members of our community. We invite individuals who will join us in our mission to advance racial equity to transform health and wellbeing for all throughout the state of Indiana.

IU School of Medicine is closely aligned with our health system partner, IU Health, which has twice earned a place on the US News and World Report Honor Roll. The shared vision of both institutions is to lead the transformation of healthcare through quality innovation and education to make Indiana one of the nation’s healthiest states. IU Health is among the top ten largest single-state nonprofit health systems in the United States operating 16 hospitals statewide (a mix of urban, suburban and rural facilities). This partnership enables the seamless integration of research findings into patient care.

Indiana is home to one of the largest concentrations of health sciences companies in the nation. It is growing economically thanks to a strong corporate base anchored by the life sciences. Indianapolis has a sophisticated blend of charm and culture with a wonderful balance of business and leisure. The growing residential base is supported by rich amenities and quality of life – the city possesses a variety of professional sports, arts venues and outdoor recreation areas. Residents of this dynamic city, and surrounding suburbs, enjoy leading educational systems and top-ranked universities, paired with a diverse population. Indianapolis International Airport is a top-ranked international airport, being named “Best Airport in North America” by Airports Council International for many years.

Doctorate or terminal degree required. Candidates must possess an M.D. or D.O., have completed a residency in Psychiatry, be board-certified or board-eligible by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, and be eligible for licensure in the State of Indiana.

Seeking candidates with experience working with university-age students and a multicultural international population; experience in outpatient psychiatry including psychopharmacology, crisis intervention and brief psychotherapeutic intervention for mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance abuse and psychotic disorders; experience in peer review, committee work, quality improvement initiatives and electronic medical records.

Please direct questions about the process to:
Erin Orr
Human Resources Business Partner
IUSM HR
erinorr@iu.edu

Please direct questions about the opportunity to:

Samia Hasan, M.D.

Director of Mental Health Services
Indiana University School of Medicine
email only: hasans@iu.edu

Application Instructions: Please include (1) a letter of interest (2) a curriculum vitae (3) names of 3 professional references. Applications will be considered until the position is filled. Indiana University is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a building a diverse learning environment and on supporting the professional development of ethnic minorities, women, and people with disabilities. The Department of Psychiatry strongly encourages applications from women and minorities.