Psychiatrist at Oregon Health & Science University

Portland, Oregon, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

24 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

24 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Psychiatry, Patient Care, Community Services, Behavioral Health, Teaching, Research, Collaboration, Mental Health, Training, Non-Coercive Treatment, Emergency Services, Residency Training, Academic Interests, Diversity, Inclusion

Industry

Higher Education

Description

Department Overview Oregon Health & Science University is a nationally prominent research university and Oregon’s only academic health center. It educates health professionals and scientists and provides leading-edge patient care, community services and biomedical research. When you join OHSU, you join a dedicated team of caregivers, educators, researchers and administrative professionals who diligently pursue the advancement and application of knowledge to directly benefit the individuals and communities we serve. Each day at OHSU brings a chance to further your learning, discover something new and touch the lives of people in Oregon and beyond. Function/Duties of Position The Department of Psychiatry at Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU), in partnership with other major Oregon health systems, has an outstanding opportunity for a psychiatrist interested in moonlighting. The Unity Center for Behavioral Health utilizes a non-coercive, highly community oriented treatment program, which prevents hospitalization when possible, and returns patients to community services as soon as feasible. This 100+ bed psychiatric hospital and 75-bed psychiatric emergency service in Portland, Oregon is a collaborative effort to address the mental health needs of the community. The hospital is also a major training site for the department’s residency training program, medical students, and other health profession’s trainees. This is a unique opportunity for a creative, energetic psychiatrist to treat, teach and advance their academic interests. Academic rank begins at the level of Adjunct Assistant Professor and may be higher depending on credentials. The position offers very competitive pay. This posting will be used to fill multiple vacancies. Required Qualifications Board certified in Psychiatry Additional Details Apply here online. Please be sure to upload a cover letter and Resume or CV. All are welcome Oregon Health & Science University values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. We are proud of our commitment to being an equal opportunity, affirmative action organization that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of any protected class status, including disability status and protected veteran status. Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply. To request reasonable accommodation contact the Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Department at 503-494-5148 or aaeo@ohsu.edu.

Responsibilities

The psychiatrist will treat patients at the Unity Center for Behavioral Health and may also engage in teaching and training activities. This role involves working within a community-oriented treatment program that aims to prevent hospitalization and facilitate patient return to community services.