Supervising Psychiatrist (Supervising Physician)

State of Oregon; Salem (OR); Presencial; USD 29.000 - 32.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical, vision, and dental coverage

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Deferred compensation

FSA options

Paid time off

Descripción de la vacante

The State of Oregon's Oregon Health Authority seeks a Supervising Psychiatrist to lead and coordinate psychiatrists and nurse practitioners at the Oregon State Hospital, ensuring high-quality patient care and regulatory compliance.

You will participate in the program executive team, guide clinical practice, and oversee unit- and program-wide processes, including treatment delivery and staff development, in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Formación

• Board certification in general psychiatry at appointment.
• Physician's license issued by the Oregon Board of Medical Examiners.
• 3 years minimum experience in an inpatient or outpatient setting.

Responsabilidades

• Lead, support, and coordinate activities of subordinate psychiatric physicians and nurse practitioners at the Oregon State Hospital.
• Ensure compliance with Federal and State laws, Administrative Rules, Joint Commission and CMS standards, OSH policies, and professional standards of practice.
• Member of the program executive team, collaborating with associate chiefs and the program director to ensure effective clinical processes.
• Oversee program-wide, unit-wide, and individual patient processes and the treatment provided.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Experience

3 years experience

Educación

Board certification in general psychiatry

Physician license (Oregon Board of Medical Examiners)

Descripción del empleo

Job Overview

Initial Posting Date: 10/19/2026 Application Deadline: / Agency: Oregon Health Authority Salary Range: $29,003 - $31,825 Position Type: Employee Position Title: Supervising Psychiatrist (Supervising Physician)

Job Description: If this opportunity aligns with your strengths, background, and commitment to fostering inclusivity, we encourage you to apply! At the Oregon Health Authority (OHA), we value diversity and encourage applicants from all backgrounds and experiences to help us build a stronger, more equitable future for all.

Key Responsibilities

• The Supervising Psychiatrist leads, supports, and coordinates the activities of subordinate psychiatric physicians and nurse practitioners at the Oregon State Hospital, and may serve as a primary physician on a unit when resource needs require.
• In this capacity, the Supervising Psychiatrist assures compliance with Federal and State laws, Administrative Rules, Joint Commission and CMS standards, OSH policies, and professional standards of practice.
• The Supervising Psychiatrist is also a member of the program executive team, and collaborates with associate chiefs in other clinical disciplines, as well as the program director, to ensure the effective and efficient functioning of clinical processes within the program.
• This includes oversight of program-wide, unit-wide, and individual patient processes and the treatment provided.

Minimum Qualifications

• Board certification in general psychiatry 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.
• 3 years minimum experience in an inpatient or outpatient setting.

Desired Attributes

• Advanced knowledge of psychiatric care, including forensic and complex clinical cases, with the ability to provide high-level consultation and direct treatment when needed.
• Experience guiding, mentoring and supporting psychiatrists and psychiatric nurse practitioners to ensure quality standards and implement recovery-oriented, evidence-based care while fostering a collaborative, patient-centered environment.
• Experience balancing clinical and administrative responsibilities, program planning, policy implementation, and compliance with regulatory standards.
• Experience thriving in a dynamic hospital setting, embracing clinical challenges, and utilizing collaborative problem-solving techniques to address barriers to patient care and staff development.
• Experience leading risk management initiatives and structured pathways for forensic patients, including transition planning and community reintegration.

Preference Statement

Preference may be given to candidates who possess extensive inpatient, leadership and psychiatric clinical experience providing oversight and direction on clinical issues.

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 announcement is for one full-time, permanent management service supervisory, Supervising Psychiatrist (Supervising Physician) based in Salem, Oregon.

This is an in-office position.

“Review Section 4: Working Conditions” in the position description (linked above) for more information.

Employment is contingent upon a criminal records check that meets OHA criteria at the time of hire and throughout employment.

OSH employees are required to have a criminal records check every two years.

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.

Equal Opportunity & Diversity

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.