Academic Geriatric Psychiatrist: Vanderbilt University Medical Center
- Employer
- Merritt Hawkins - Vanderbilt University
- Location
- Nashville, Tennessee
- Salary
- N/A
- Closing date
- Jun 26, 2022
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- Profession
- Physician
- Specialty
- Geriatrics, Geriatric Psychiatry
The Vanderbilt Department of Psychiatry's Division of Geriatric Psychiatry and the Vanderbilt Memory and Alzheimer's Center are seeking an Assistant or Associate Professor for a faculty opportunity. The ideal candidate is a psychiatrist with clinical expertise in geriatric mental health, particularly mild cognitive impairment, Alzheimer's disease, and related dementia. This is a full-time inpatient provider role with opportunities for outpatient, emergency psychiatry, or research responsibilities.
Opportunity Highlights
- Exceptional work-life balance – Complete work/rounding in the beginning half of the day with afternoons for academic/administrative duties Work on the campus of the prestigious Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, ranked No. 13 in Best Medical Schools: Research by US News & World Report Opportunity for clinical teaching, supervision, and teaching seminars for medical students and residents Join existing research projects or conduct independent research Academic appointment in the Vanderbilt Department of Psychiatry's Division of Geriatric Psychiatry Attractive benefits package and highly competitive salary Protected time for research and administrative responsibilities is possible
Community Information – Southern Living with No State Income Tax
One of the fastest-growing cities in the nation, Nashville has everything you need to enjoy an excellent quality of life. Filled with ample amenities, genuine Southern hospitality, events and activities for individuals of all ages, and gorgeous scenery, Music City has something for everyone.
- No state income tax Named one of the best places to live in Tennessee (Niche) Some of the top public + private schools in the state Home to several prestigious colleges + universities, including Vanderbilt University and Belmont University Country music capital of the world and home of the Country Music Hall of Fame Plenty of opportunities to enjoy the outdoors—hiking, biking, kayaking, fishing, camping, and much more Arts + cultural attractions, breweries + distilleries, world-class shops + restaurants, endless entertainment options, an international airport, professional sports, and more
For immediate consideration please inquire with an updated copy of your CV so we can discuss the position by phone. Also, inform me of your best available times to speak. I look forward to your reply and thank you for your review. Please do not delay as we anticipate a significant response.
Please contact Michael Roque at medcareers@merritthawkins.com or at 866-406-0269 and reference PYG-147648
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