Rural Psychiatrist: Autonomy, Impact & $385k+

Kingfisher Recruiting; La Grande (OR); On-site; USD 350,000 - 385,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance provided

Competitive total compensation up to $

Quality incentives up to $45,500

Commencement bonus of $30k

$8,000 annual CME, licensing, dues, + 

paid CME time

Student loan assistance

Hospital employed

Full benefits including 401k match & p

aid malpractice

PTO

Job summary

Kingfisher Recruiting is seeking a Psychiatrist for a rural Eastern Oregon role at a Critical Access Hospital and Level IV Trauma Center in La Grande. Relocation assistance is provided, with permanent, full-time employment and a four 10-hour day schedule on day shift.

The position offers compensation up to $385k+ per year, with incentives and benefits, and requires an MD, ACGME Psychiatry residency, and an active state license to practice. Epic EMR experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Medical Degree (MD) from an accredited school.
• Completion of an ACGME-accredited Residency in Psychiatry.
• Active, unrestricted State Medical License.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in General Psychiatry.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough psychiatric evaluations, assessments, and follow-up care for a diverse rural patient population.
• Oversee pharmacological treatments and monitor patient progress to ensure therapeutic efficacy and safety.
• Partner with Primary Care providers and Behavioral Health specialists to provide a "whole-patient" approach to health.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for patients with acute and chronic mental health conditions (e.g., depression, anxiety, PTSD, and substance use disorders).
• Serve as a subject matter expert for the behavioral health team, contributing to workforce training and the development of clinical protocols.
• Utilize Epic EMR for timely and accurate clinical charting.
• Provide consultation within the Level IV Trauma Center environment when psychiatric expertise is required for acute patient stabilization.
• Participate in community-based initiatives to reduce the stigma of mental health and improve access to care in the region.

Education

MD degree

ACGME Psychiatry Residency

Active State Medical License

Board Certified or Board Eligible in General Psychiatry

Job description

Kingfisher Recruiting is seeking a Psychiatrist for a rural Eastern Oregon role at a Critical Access Hospital and Level IV Trauma Center in La Grande. Relocation assistance is provided, with permanent, full-time employment and a four 10-hour day schedule on day shift.

The position offers compensation up to $385k+ per year, with incentives and benefits, and requires an MD, ACGME Psychiatry residency, and an active state license to practice. Epic EMR experience is preferred.