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Opportunity Awaits, Apply Today!  -  Supervising Psychiatrist   
   
Make a Difference in the Lives of Those Who Need It Most  
  
Oregon State Hospital (OSH), a division of the Oregon Health Authority, is seeking Supervising Psychiatrists who value comprehensive mental health treatment and supporting people in their return to successful community living. We are looking for leaders who embrace clinical challenges and are eager to expand their knowledge and skills.  
OSH is a Joint Commission-accredited and CMS-certified public psychiatric hospital with campuses in Salem and Junction City, Oregon. We provide psychiatric and residential treatment services for individuals committed by Oregon courts as part of the state mental health system. Our mission is to help people recover from mental illness and return to their communities. Employees play an essential role in achieving OSH’s vision to inspire hope, promote safety, and support recovery for all.  

What’s in it for you?  

A collegial staff of 40+ board-certified psychiatrists and psychiatric nurse practitioners, including forensic and geriatric specialists  

Partnership with Oregon Health & Science University, offering:  

• Free continuing medical education 
• Competitive salary with additional compensation for psychiatric duty, voluntary call, and board certifications  

Generous benefits package including:  

• Comprehensive health and dental insurance  
• Fully paid retirement program  
• Reimbursement for CME activities  
• Vacation, sick leave, personal business leave, paid education leave, and 11 paid holidays   

Duties & Responsibilities  

As a Supervising Psychiatrist, you will:  

• Lead, supervise, and coordinate the work of psychiatrists and psychiatric nurse practitioners. 
• Provide clinical supervision, assign work, and ensure staff are aligned with hospital goals and practices. 
• Collaborate with the program executive team and clinical leadership to ensure effective and efficient treatment processes. 
• Participate in administrative decision-making, program planning, and implementation of hospital goals. 
• Provide direct psychiatric care, including assessments, consultations on complex cases, and coverage as needed. 

Conduct ongoing patient case reviews, with special attention to individuals facing significant treatment or discharge barriers.   

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications:  

You must possess, or have the ability to obtain:   
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.   
3 years minimum experience in an inpatient or outpatient setting.