Psychiatrist
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Job Location:
Woodburn, VA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
08-11-2025
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Overview
Job Summary:
Provide psychiatric assessment diagnosis and treatment recommendations for patients referred from LMG outpatient clinics who have psychiatric or behavioral health comorbidities.
The Psychiatrist willconduct an examination and order relevant laboratory studies to help determine a diagnosis and then make treatment recommendations to the patient and primary care provider. The treatment recommendations might include biological as well as psychotherapeutic modalities and will also include a recommendation for an appropriate setting for the delivery of this care.
When appropriate the Psychiatrist will initiate treatment and continue to monitor the patients progress until stabilization. Once stabilized the patient may continue to follow-up with the Psychiatrist or may be referred to the referring Psychiatrist will work in collaboration with multidisciplinary health care teams to ensure high quality patient care. The Psychiatrist will provide support and educational training for physicians and non-physician staff in providing care for complex psychiatric patients and their families.
The Psychiatrist remains responsible for the patient throughout the course of the treatment and will determine when the patient will be released from care.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education:
Graduate of four-year accredited U.S. Medical School or equivalent. Completion of a four-year residency in Psychiatry.
Licensure/Certification:
Board eligible/certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. License to practice Medicine in the State of Oregon. Active member in good standing of all Legacy Hospitals medical staffs. If Board Eligible must become Board Certified within five years of hire and must maintain current certification.
GENERAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:
- Provide assessment diagnosis treatment and recommendations for psychiatrically complex patients.
- Initiate and/or recommends appropriate treatment that may include medications and/or other forms of related therapeutic treatment or procedures in accordance with approved protocols/policy.
- Consult with other providers regarding patient care plans and treatment.
- Work in collaboration with multidisciplinary health care teams to ensure high quality patient care.
- Participate in patient care conferences.
- Order appropriate laboratory studies and collaborate with the referring provider regarding appropriate response to abnormal findings.
- Comply with medical records policies regarding the complete and accurate documentation of patient care. Initiate and maintain required records and legal documents.
- Determine when the patient has recovered from the disorder and/or would benefit from treatment at another level of care and/or setting.
ADHERENCE TO POLICIES AND PROCEDURES:
Conforms to Legacys rules regulations and policies.
Meets the requirements for active staff membership on Legacys medical staff.
MEDICAL RECORDS:
Prepares all appropriate medical records promptly and acceptably in content and quality.
Sorry no J1 or H-1B visa opportunities.
For additional information please formally apply or contact Erin Pendergraft at
Qualifications
Our Commitment to Health and Equal Opportunity
Our Legacy is good for health for Our People Our Patients Our Communities Our World. Above all we will do the right thing.
If you are passionate about our mission and believe you can contribute to our team we encourage you to applyeven if you dont meet every qualification listed. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can grow and succeed.
Legacy Health is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits unlawful discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race color religion or creed citizenship status sex sexual orientation gender identity pregnancy age national origin disability status genetic information veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Post Residency Experience
- Hospital Experience
- Transportation Management Systems
- Behavioral Health
- Library Services
- Pharmacy Residency
- Epic
- Leadership Experience
- Mental Health Counseling
- PTSD Care
- Addiction Counseling
About Company
Legacy Health has six hospitals, a full-service children’s hospital, and over 70 clinics in Portland, OR and Vancouver, WA. Let’s keep you healthy!
