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Job Title: Psychiatrist
Job ID: 71099
Location: Santa Cruz
Full/Part Time: Full
UC Santa Cruz Student Health Services is seeking a psychiatrist to provide thoughtful care to young adult students with serious mental health symptoms.
Our psychiatrists provide outpatient treatment Monday - Friday with no on-call hours. They provide medication management with the biopsychosocial model in mind. Psychiatrists are also part of a comprehensive treatment team, with case managers and therapists available to the patient. Remote and on-site hours are available.
While full-time employment is preferred, a part-time 4-day per week schedule is possible. If working less than 12 months is preferred, a 10 or 11 month position is available. Such a position offers regularly scheduled unpaid, non-work periods in the summer during which the Psychiatrist remains an employee and retains health benefits, but is not at work.
UC Santa Cruz staff have access to comprehensive benefits packages such as:
Medical, Dental & Vision Care Insurance Plans UC Retirement Plan Group Term Life Insurance Legal Insurance Pet Insurance 13 Paid Holidays plus accrued vacation and sick leave For more information on the comprehensive benefits package offered by the university visit: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/compensation-and-benefits/index.html
Thank you for your interest in UC Santa Cruz
HOW TO APPLY
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INITIAL REVIEW DATE (IRD)
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The IRD for this job is: 08-12-2024
ABOUT UC SANTA CRUZ
UC Santa Cruz is a public university like no other in California, combining the experience of a small, liberal arts college with the depth and rigor of a major research university. It's known as an unconventional place where innovation and experimentation is part of the campus's DNA. That playful, bold spirit still thrives today, all on a campus renowned as among the most beautiful in the world.
DEPARTMENT OVERVIEW
UC Santa Cruz (UCSC) Student Health Services (SHS) is a full-service health facility offering clinical, educational, counseling, and psychiatry services to students on the UCSC campus. SHS is deeply committed to ensuring affordable, well-integrated, multidisciplinary healthcare that effectively supports the university's diverse campus communities through equitable access and culturally competent, high-quality programs and services.
Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) provides a variety of mental health and psychological services to UCSC undergraduate and graduate students, including intake assessment brief individual and group therapy, crisis intervention, mental health outreach and workshop programming, consultation, and liaison relationships to support student mental health and well-being.
Other departments include Student Health Outreach and Promotion (SHOP), home of the Condom Co-op; CARE (Center for Advocacy, Resources, & Empowerment), the advocacy and prevention education office that supports survivors of sexual assault, stalking, and dating/domestic violence; and Student Insurance Programs.
Student Health Services employs approximately 150 staff members including physicians, psychiatrists, case managers, lab scientists, pharmacists, nurses, radiologists, and many other clinical and administrative staff. SHS welcomes staff with interest and experience in working with students with a wide range of ethnic, cultural, and gender identities.
The UCSC Psychiatry Service emphasizes crisis intervention, medication management, supportive psychotherapy in conjunction with medication management, and consultations with other medical providers, counselors, and other campus administrators and staff. The Psychiatry team is led by the Director of Psychiatry and consists of psychiatrists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, case managers, and a medical assistant.
More information can be found at: https://caps.ucsc.edu and https://healthcenter.ucsc.edu
JOB SUMMARY
Under the general supervision of the Director of Psychiatry, the Psychiatrist evaluates and treats patients in an outpatient setting located within Student Health Services in the Counseling and Psychological Services Department of the University of California Santa Cruz (UCSC).
APPOINTMENT INFORMATION
Budgeted Salary: $20,333 - $22,500 / month, proportionate to time worked. Salary commensurate with skills, qualifications and experience. Under California law, the University of California, Santa Cruz is required to post a reasonable estimate of the compensation for this role. The salary shown above is the budgeted amount the University reasonably expects to pay and the salary extended should not exceed this posted amount.
Benefits Level Eligibility: Full benefits
Schedule Information:
Employee Classification: Career appointment (if 12 months) or Partial Year Career (if 10 or 11 months)
Work Location: UC Santa Cruz Main Campus
Union Representation: Physicians, Dentists and Podiatrists (DX)
Job Code Classification: STDT HEALTH PHYSCN 5 (006000)
Travel: Never or Rarely
JOB DUTIES
60% - Evaluation and Treatment
20% - Crisis Intervention
20% - Consultation
All UCSC employees must understand and follow job safety procedures, attend required health and safety training, proactively promote safety at work, and promptly report actual and potential accidents and injuries.
EEO/AA
The University of California is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or protected veteran status. UC Santa Cruz is committed to excellence through diversity and strives to establish a climate that welcomes, celebrates, and promotes respect for the contributions of all students and employees.
For the University of California's Affirmative Action Policy please visit: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4010393/PPSM-20
For the University of California's Anti-Discrimination Policy, please visit: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/1001004/Anti-Discrimination
To apply: https://careerspub.universityofcalifornia.edu/psp/ucsc/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM.HRS_APP_SCHJOB.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST&Action=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=11&JobOpeningId=71099&PostingSeq=1
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