State of Oregon
Location
Salem, Oregon
Salary
$23,108 - $26,751 / YEAR
Provide non-psychiatric medical evaluation and treatment for adults with severe mental illness in an inpatient forensic psychiatric setting. Serve as a medical consultant to an interdisciplinary team to support integrated, whole-person treatment planning.
Must be board certified or eligible in family or internal medicine and hold a physician's license from the Oregon Medical Board. Requires completion of a residency program in the United States or Canada.
$23,108 - $26,751 Position Type: Employee
Position Title: Primary Care Physician-Oregon State Hospital
Opportunity Awaits, Apply Today! – Primary Care Physician To watch the "Welcome to Oregon State Hospital" video, please click here. The Oregon State Hospital (OSH), a division of the Oregon Health Authority, is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Primary Care Physician to join our multidisciplinary team. This position provides non-psychiatric medical evaluation and treatment for adults with severe mental illness in an inpatient forensic psychiatric setting. This position works in collaboration with psychiatric attending providers, who maintain primary responsibility for the overall plan of care. This position serves as a medical consultant to the interdisciplinary treatment team, addressing acute and chronic medical conditions, supporting coordinated care, and contributing to integrated, whole-person treatment planning. On-site medical care includes cardiology with echo cardiogram and EEG, podiatry, speech and language pathology, physical and occupational therapy, dentistry, and optometry, and partners with local hospitals for other specialties. The mission of the Oregon State Hospital is to provide therapeutic, evidence-based, patient-centered treatment focusing on recovery and community reintegration all in a safe environment. Under the direction of the Oregon Health Authority, the Oregon State Hospital (OSH) operates campuses in Salem, Junction City and Pendleton to provide patient-centered, psychiatric treatment for adults from throughout the state who need psychiatric inpatient care. The hospital's primary goal is to help people recover from their illness and return to the community. For a full review of the position description, please click here. NOTE: To bypass the application process, please send your CV or resume to cynthia.phipps-roman@oha.oregon.gov. 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. What We Are Looking For
The following qualifications must be visible in your application to be considered: Board certification/board eligible in family medicine or internal medicine. Satisfactory completion of a residency program in family medicine or internal medicine in the United States or Canada. Physician’s license issued by the Oregon Medical Board. NOTE: Some positions may allow for certifications/licenses at time of appointment rather than at time of application. Desired Attributes The following list includes items that have been identified as key to success in this role at OHA. These are the attributes we are looking for in our top candidate. If you possess any of these, please let us know in your application. Demonstrated experience applying principles of empathy and compassion in clinical practice, including active listening, timely follow-up, and collaborative problem-solving with patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members. Demonstrated experience providing primary medical care to patients with complex mental health needs in partnership with attending psychiatrists on interdisciplinary treatment teams. Demonstrated experience managing time effectively, working independently, and meeting established timelines and deadlines. Experience working effectively in a high-acuity, unpredictable environment, while remaining calm and organized, and creating clarity and continuity of care. Experience providing general medicine phone consultations to physicians and staff. Experience representing a clinical role in public-facing and organizational settings, including participation on committees, workgroups, or cross-functional initiatives within a public or institutional environment. Application Guidance How to Apply: Submission Requirements - At the time of application, ensure the work history in your applicant profile is up to date and attach a current copy of your resume, cover letter (optional), and answer all supplemental questions. External Candidates: Visit the State of Oregon job opportunities webpage to submit your application. Be sure to follow all application submission requirements. Internal Candidates: Current State of Oregon employees must apply through their employee Workday login. Be sure to follow all application submission requirements. After You Apply: Before the job announcement closes, log in to your Workday account to check for pending tasks under “My Applications” and complete them. Remember to check your email (including your junk folder) and Workday inbox for updates on your application. We value our veterans! To ensure the security of your information, kindly follow the instructions for how to submit your Veteran documents for preference found here. Please do not attach your Veterans’ preference documentation in the Resume/CV field of your application.
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