Child/Adolescent Psychiatrist

PsychiatryNo callFull-Time

Listed compensation

$350k-$394k

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Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

Child/Adolescent Psychiatrist

Job Description

Morlen Health is currently seeking a Board Certified or Eligible Child/Adolescent Psychiatrist to join the mental health team at the Skyline Medical Office in Salem, OR. The ideal candidate will have the ability to provide high-quality, comprehensive care.

You will join an integrated and compassionate team of physicians and supportive clinical and administrative staff.

The team uses a combination of face-to-face care and the latest virtual modalities to provide evidence-based, psychiatric treatments, including primary care consults, crisis interventions and medication consultation.

What You Can Expect

  • Provide care for Child/Adolescent patients ranging in age from 6 to 21 years old, but primarily under 18
  • Full-time, 4 or 4 1/2-day work week
  • 2 days at the Skyline clinic and 2 or 2 1/2 days providing virtual care
  • No call required
  • An experienced support staff
  • Access to a physician-friendly advanced Epic EMR

Minimum Requirements

  • Board Certified or Eligible in Child/Adolescent Psychiatry

Your Total Rewards

The annual salary for this position is $349,700-$394,400. Actual compensation will be determined based on factors such as an applicant’s skills and qualifications, education and certifications, training, relevant clinical experience, market data, geographic location, internal equity, FTE, and other job-related factors.

In addition to base pay, Morlen Health offers a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage; retirement benefits; paid time off; paid holidays; and other benefits and programs. Specific details are below, and specific plan information is available upon request.

  • Base salary range: $327,600-$372,300
  • Lifestyle Stipend: $22,100 annually
  • Sign-on Bonus up to $27,500
  • Student Loan Assistance Program: Up to $125,000
  • Relocation Allowance available - up to $15,000

Your Benefits & Perks Include

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage, with employee-only premiums 100% covered by Morlen Health. Dependent coverage is also available.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan through ADP TotalSource with a broad range of investment options, retirement planning tools, and access to professional investment advice.
  • Employer-provided short- and long-term disability coverage.
  • Voluntary supplemental benefits, including accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity, and pet wellness coverage.
  • Expert benefits support through ADP MyLife Advisors for enrollment assistance, benefits guidance, payroll questions, and life event support.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering confidential counseling, emotional health support, work-life resources, legal and financial guidance, childcare and eldercare referrals, and wellness resources for employees and household members.
  • Combined vacation and sick paid time off equivalent to 15 days annually, prorated based on your FTE status and administered in accordance with Morlen Health's applicable policies.
  • CME Education leave 2 weeks a year prorated to your FTE

Equal Employment Opportunity Policy

Morlen Health provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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Key Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive psychiatric care for children and adolescents aged 6 to 21 using both face-to-face and virtual modalities. Responsibilities include conducting primary care consults, crisis interventions, and medication management within an integrated clinical team.

Requirements

Candidates must be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Child/Adolescent Psychiatry. The role requires the ability to work in a hybrid clinical environment and utilize electronic medical record systems effectively.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Child psychiatryMental health careCrisis interventionEvidence-based treatmentClinical documentationPatient assessmentPsychiatric evaluation

Psychiatry — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 66% are remote, 66% have no call, 62% require no weekends — this position is remote.

The cost-of-living index for Oregon is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$372k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $360k in an average-cost state. 62.0% of Oregon clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

How many Psychiatry jobs are remote?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.7 / 10 · above average in psychiatryranked against 1,857 Psychiatry listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed pay$350k–$394kPsychiatry median $338k (middle half $327k–$369k)25 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$360k in purchasing powerOregon index 103.4 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Psychiatry listings in Oregon26 active1,861 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingremotepeers: 66% remote · 66% no call · 62% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repayment$28k sign-on · $125k loan repaymentOregon Physician listings: 26% state a sign-on bonus (median $50k) · 16% offer loan repayment349 active listings, Nov 2026
Psychiatry hiring demand#27 of 28 specialtiespostings stay open a median 34 days · 28% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 728 postings, 654 closed
New Psychiatry listings1,316 in the last 30 days1,034 the 30 days before (+27%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Psychiatry pay trend−2.4% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Permanente Health Care Ventures#4 of 12 for payTop Employers work-life index
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (1,857 Psychiatry listings), Top Employers work-life index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024), WeekdayDoc Hiring Index; as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Child/Adolescent Psychiatrist at Permanente Health Care Ventures a 6.7 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Psychiatry — ranked against 1,857 active Psychiatry listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, remote work flexibility.

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Relocation assistance
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Loan repayment
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Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 6.7
Better work-life than 60% of Psychiatry listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,857 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Permanente Health Care Ventures

Hospitals and Health Care
Portland, Oregon

Benefits & Perks

Sign-On Bonus up to $27,500
Student Loan Assistance up to $125,000
Relocation Allowance up to $15,000
Lifestyle Stipend $22,100 annually
Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage (employee-only premiums 100% covered)
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
Short- and Long-Term Disability