Staff Psychiatrist

Psych-ZSFG-Adult-AHP

Part Time

83035BR

Job Summary

The Alliance Health Project (AHP) is a community-based LGBTQ+ and HIV-focused clinic located in San Francisco. We provide psychotherapy, substance use counseling, case management, support groups, psychiatry, sexual health services, clinical traineeship, and provider education and training. Our multi-disciplinary staff are a patient-centered and collaborative team. We have continued to grow as a community-based clinic by anticipating and addressing the changing needs of our LGBTQ+ and HIV community members for more than 35 years. Our process of continuous improvement of service to our community includes a strong focus on cultural humility, anti-racist service provision and harm reduction.

The primary work site is the AHP Services Center in San Francisco. In this role the psychiatrist will work within a team consisting of mission-driven case managers, therapists, peer counselors and experts in sexual health. The psychiatrist will provide clinical assessment, treatment, and appropriate disposition for a caseload of patients. The role collaborates with the patient's collateral providers around disposition plans for mutual patients. This role may also involve the education and mentorship of psychiatry residents and students from the UCSF School of Medicine.

Note: This position requires a physical/health screening.

The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy.

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Department Description

The Alliance Health Project (AHP) is a community-based LGBTQ+ and HIV-focused clinic located in San Francisco. We provide psychotherapy, substance use counseling, case management, support groups, psychiatry, sexual health services, clinical traineeship, and provider education and training. Our multi-disciplinary staff are a patient-centered and collaborative team. We have continued to grow as a community-based clinic by anticipating and addressing the changing needs of our LGBTQ+ and HIV community members for more than 35 years. Our process of continuous improvement of service to our community includes a strong focus on cultural humility, anti-racist service provision and harm reduction.

The primary work site is the AHP Services Center in San Francisco. In this role the psychiatrist will work within a team consisting of mission-driven case managers, therapists, peer counselors and experts in sexual health. The psychiatrist will provide clinical assessment, treatment, and appropriate disposition for a caseload of patients. The role collaborates with the patient's collateral providers around disposition plans for mutual patients. This role may also involve the education and mentorship of psychiatry residents and students from the UCSF School of Medicine.

Required Qualifications

• Demonstrated clinical, educational, and administrative skills with a strong commitment to a career as a clinician-educator.
• Demonstrated cultural competence in working with vulnerable and culturally diverse populations.
• Demonstrated interest or experience in providing mental health care to members of the LGBTQ+ community.

Preferred Qualifications

• Board certified in Psychiatry
• Bilingual and/or bicultural background is highly desirable
• Established record of clinical, educational, and leadership skills

License/Certification

• Board eligible in Psychiatry
• Graduate of an ACGME-accredited psychiatry training program
• License to practice medicine in California and DEA certification required

About UCSF

The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care. It is the only campus in the 10-campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences. We bring together the world's leading experts in nearly every area of health. We are home to five Nobel laureates who have advanced the understanding of cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, aging and stem cells.

Pride Values

UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence - also known as our PRIDE values.

In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity - both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available at diversity.ucsf.edu

Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of California San Francisco is an Equal 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, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

Organization

Campus

Job Code and Payroll Title

000771 ASC PHYSCN

Job Category

Allied Health, Executive

Bargaining Unit

99 - Policy-Covered (No Bargaining Unit)

Employee Class

Limited Appt

Percentage

40

Location

San Francisco, CA

Shift

Days

Shift Length

Variable