Saint Louis, MO6 days ago
Call Schedule: Rotating call: One night every 2–3 weeks Call rotation includes approximately 15 faculty members Facilities Covered: Saint Louis University Hospital (SLUH) Call Description: Home calls with phone triage and clinical decision making Psychiatric consultations and urgent evaluations as needed Resident support and supervision during call coverage Call Intensity & Expectations: Call volume is generally manageable and infrequent Most calls involve: Phone consultations Guidance to residents Occasional in-person evaluation if clinically necessary The service is well supported by residents and hospital staff Weekend Call Expectations: While on weekend call, faculty can expect: Minimal on-site time Typically, 1–3 hours total per day, depending on consult volume Many weekends may require no in-person presence at all Academic Responsibilities: Teaching and supervision of psychiatry residents and medical students Participation in academic conferences, grand rounds, and educational activities Opportunities for scholarly activity and academic advancement Faculty appointment at Saint Louis University School of Medicine (rank commensurate with experience) Qualifications: MD or DO Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry Eligible for Missouri medical licensure Commitment to academic medicine and education Compensation & Benefits: Competitive academic salary Comprehensive benefits package including: Health, dental, and vision insurance Retirement plan with employer contribution CME allowance Paid malpractice insurance Generous paid time off SLUCare Physician Group and SSM Health have partnered for decades to provide exceptional medical services to patients at SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital, SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital, and, most recently SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital. Outpatient Clinic Schedule: New Patient Appointments: 60 minutes Follow-Up Appointments: 30 minutes Clinic Setting: Faculty outpatient psychiatry clinic Multidisciplinary team environment (residents, fellows, psychologists, social work) Patient Population: Adult psychiatry (18+) Mix of mood disorders, anxiety, psychotic disorders, and complex psychiatric presentations Clinical Effort Distribution: Outpatient Psychiatry: 100% Inpatient Psychiatry: 0% (no dedicated inpatient service) (Note: Occasional inpatient consults may occur while on call, but there is no routine inpatient attending service.)