Associate Program Director, Psychiatry Residency Program

The Department of Psychiatry at the University of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry  (URMC) is accepting applications for the position of General Psychiatry Residency Associate Program Director. This position is for a full-time Clinician-Educator eligible to be appointed at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor. This role reports directly to the Program Director for the Psychiatry Residency Program.

URMC has a strong general psychiatry residency program with 32 residents. The program receives 1200 applications annually for 8 first-year slots. URMC residents reflect a diverse and wide array of life experience, intersectional identities, careers before medicine, and areas of interest both within the field of psychiatry and beyond. About half of the residents pursue fellowships. Advanced fellowships include Addiction; Child & Adolescent; Consult-Liaison; Forensic; and Geriatric Psychiatry. Learn more about the URMC outstanding residency and fellowship programs HERE.

The Residency Program offers exposure to diverse populations with a Spanish-speaking mental health clinic; Deaf Wellness Clinic; and Transgender Clinic. In addition, URMC has fully integrated the Medicine in Psychiatry Service (MIPS) program, with embedded medicine units in our psychiatry clinics and chemical dependency treatment settings. See more about this innovative program HERE.

The Department of Psychiatry at University of Rochester Medical Center has had a long and distinguished history since John Romano and George Engel founded the Department in 1945. Our department is the birthplace of the "Biopsychosocial Model of Medical Illness" that serves as the cornerstone of education and training of students and trainees across the field of psychiatry. With the biopsychosocial model as the core organizing principle, we strive together to develop the Rochester model of psychiatry as the international leader in clinical care, community service, education, and research in psychiatry.

 Minimum Qualifications

• M.D. or D.O. degree with completion of an ACGME-accredited Psychiatry residency program.
• Board certification in Psychiatry and eligibility for medical licensure in the state of New York.
• Minimum of three years of clinical and/or academic experience in psychiatry post-residency.
• Demonstrated commitment to resident education and mentorship.
• Strong interpersonal, organizational, and leadership abilities.
• Familiarity with ACGME accreditation standards, Milestones, and evaluation processes.
• Evidence of scholarly activity, such as publications, presentations, or educational innovations.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior educational or administrative experience within an ACGME-accredited program strongly preferred.

Application

Interested candidates should submit their CV and Letter of Intent to Page Ettle at [email protected]

Compensation and Benefits

The salary range for this position is $217,143 to $270,540 at the Assistant Professor rank and $234,286 to $298,802 at the Associate Professor rank. Compensation is commensurate with current academic rank and experience. The referenced pay range represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the base range of compensation for this faculty position.  Individual salaries will be determined within the job's salary range and established based on (but not limited to) market data, experience and expertise of the individual, and with consideration to related position salaries. Alignment of clinical incentive-based compensation may also be applicable and will be discussed during the hiring process. Additional  benefits include:

•  R401(k) and 401(k) matching
• Dental and Vision insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement