Inpatient Psychiatrist (Physician, Psychiatrist)

Oregon Health Authority; Salem (OR); Presencial; USD 24.000 - 28.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Low-cost medical vision dental

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Deferred compensation

FSA options

Paid time off

Descripción de la vacante

Oregon Health Authority's Oregon State Hospital seeks an Inpatient Psychiatrist to conduct evaluations, manage pharmacologic treatment, and assess risk, coordinating with an interdisciplinary team to develop biopsychosocial treatment plans.

The role reports to the Supervising Psychiatrist and Director of Psychiatry; on-site inpatient work with a mission-driven health system focused on equity and high-acuity care.

Formación

• Board certification or board eligibility at the time of appointment.
• Physician's license issued by the Oregon Board of Medical Examiners at the time of appointment and maintain the licensure.

Responsabilidades

• Conduct diagnostic evaluations and mental status examinations.
• Pharmacologic management and risk assessments.
• Lead interdisciplinary treatment team by coordinating clinical formulations and treatment plans.
• Provide informed recommendations to county mental health agencies, courts, and forensic review bodies regarding risk mitigation and levels of care.

Descripción del empleo

Initial Posting Date 08/28/2026

Application Deadline 10/31/2026

Agency Oregon Health Authority

Salary Range $24,264 - $28,090

Position Type Employee

Position Title Inpatient Psychiatrist (Physician, Psychiatrist)

As OSH’s Inpatient Psychiatrist you will conduct diagnostic evaluations, mental status examinations, pharmacologic management, and risk assessments, utilizing physical examinations, laboratory testing, imaging, and interdisciplinary assessments as appropriate. This role leads the interdisciplinary treatment team by coordinating clinical formulations and developing, implementing, and evaluating biopsychosocial treatment plans. Additional responsibilities include offering informed recommendations to county mental health agencies, courts, and forensic review bodies regarding risk mitigation and appropriate levels of care. The position reports directly to the program Supervising Psychiatrist and the OSH Chief of Psychiatry.

If you are inspired by mission‑driven work and looking to make a meaningful impact, we invite you to consider joining our team at the Oregon State Hospital.

What We Are Looking For

Minimum Qualifications

• Board certification or board eligibility at the time of appointment.
• Physician's license issued by the Oregon Board of Medical Examiners at the time of appointment and maintain the licensure throughout employment.

Note : Preference may be given to candidates with significant experience with forensic patients or completion of a forensic psychiatry fellowship.

Desired Attributes

• Demonstrated strong diagnostic, pharmacologic, and therapeutic skills in managing complex psychiatric conditions across diverse populations.
• Experience supporting patients to achieve meaningful recovery and reintegration into the community through individualized, person-centered treatment.
• Experience effectively leading interdisciplinary treatment teams, promoting collaboration, and fostering a respectful and cohesive clinical environment.
• Experience thriving in a dynamic, high‑acuity environment, demonstrating flexibility, sound judgment, and emotional resilience in challenging situations.
• Experience valuing and practicing cultural humility, with a strong commitment to advancing health equity and serving diverse populations with respect and understanding.

Reminders

• Eligible veterans and Oregon National Guard servicemembers (current and former) who meet the qualifications of the position will be awarded candidate preference. To protect your information and ensure correct processing, please follow the instructions for submitting your Veterans’ Preference documentation.
• Please download and save a copy of this job announcement and linked position description, as it is not available after the application deadline.

About The Team & Benefits Of Joining

Benefits

• Excellent, low-cost medical, vision, and dental coverage for you and your family.
• Optional benefits like life insurance, disability coverage, deferred compensation, and FSA options for health and childcare.
• Generous paid time off: 11 holidays, 3 personal days, monthly sick leave, and vacation accrual starting at 8 hours/month.
• Potential eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.
• Retirement security through Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP).
• Training and development opportunities to grow your career with the State of Oregon.

Additional Details

• This is an on‑site, in‑office position.
• The salary listed is the non‑PERS qualifying range. If the successful candidate qualifies for PERS, the salary range will increase by 6.95%. For more information, see the Classification and Compensation page.
• The State of Oregon does not request or require your age, date of birth, attendance or graduation dates from an education institution during the application process.
• This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Within three days of hire, you will be required to complete I‑9 documentation and confirm authorization to work in the United States. OHA will use E‑Verify to verify work authorization. If your employment eligibility depends on sponsorship now or in the future, you will not meet the requirements for this position.
• We evaluate candidates based on their own skills and experience. Unless explicitly approved, outside resources – including Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools – are not permitted during assessments or interviews. Use of unauthorized resources will disqualify a candidate from further consideration.

Contact Information

Recruiter: Aimee Buchholz

Email: [e-mail]

Phone (text friendly): 503-509-5511

Accommodation Requests (ADA): OHA provides reasonable accommodations under the ADA, which may include alternative formats of materials or language support. If you need an accommodation to apply for this position or participate in the selection process, please contact the recruiter listed above.

The Oregon Health Authority is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer, committed to fair employment practices and pay equity for all employees. We do not discriminate based on protected class including race, sex, veteran status, disability, age, color, religion, national origin, marital status, or sexual orientation, and does not screen applicants based on current or past compensation. Salary is determined through a fair review of your education, experience, and training as it relates to the position.

OHA is an anti-racist organization working to eliminate health inequities and dismantle structural barriers that impact underserved communities. Join us in advancing our Strategic Plan and building a more equitable Oregon.