Assistant or Associate Professor / Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist

Department Overview

The full-time annual base salary range for this position at the Assistant Professor rank is: $278,250 to $292,480; Associate Professor rank is: $295,304 to $310,405; commensurate with experience and rank. Base pay does not include incentive pay, hiring bonuses, or additional benefits such as retirement contributions.

About the Department and Di

• vision: The OHSU Department of Psychiatry is a robust department offering a full spectrum of mental health services and training programs. The Di
• vision of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry operates both inpatient and outpatient programs, including the child psychiatry inpatient unit at the Unity Center for Behavioral Health and outpatient clinics at OHSU. The di
• vision is also home to the OHSU Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship, and the faculty in this position will have opportunities to interact with and teach child psychiatry fellows. Our department’s faculty engage in a variety of scholarly activities ranging from clinical research in youth suicide prevention to community outreach programs. Joining our team means becoming part of a mission-driven group that aims to innovate in clinical care, train the next generation of mental health professionals, and improve mental health outcomes for children and families in Oregon and beyond.
• vision of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, which includes child psychiatrists, clinical psychologists, social workers, medical assistant and trainees. OHSU provides a rich setting for academic medicine, where patient care, teaching, and research are closely integrated. Faculty have access to state-of-the-art facilities and a wide network of colleagues in pediatrics and other specialties. There are regular opportunities for continuing medical education, Grand Rounds, case conferences, and participation in scholarly collaborations. The incumbent will have protected time to pursue academic interests, and while research is not a requirement, the department encourages scholarly engagement and will support efforts to develop academic projects or research that align with the faculty’s interests. Notably, OHSU’s mission includes striving for excellence in education, research, clinical practice, and community service, and the Department of Psychiatry upholds this mission by providing outstanding clinical care and training future leaders in mental health.
• ability status, or veteran status. We strive to provide a welcoming, supportive environment for faculty of all backgrounds, and we are actively working to advance health equity in our clinical programs.
• vision of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry in the Department of Psychiatry at Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) is seeking a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist for a full-time faculty position. This is a 1.0 FTE Assistant to Associate Professor appointment (12-month, fixed-term) to provide outpatient services within the outpatient child & adolescent psychiatry clinic. This is a full-time clinical role. The faculty member will devote 80% of their time to direct patient care in outpatient setting and 20% to super
• vision, teaching, and other academic responsibilities. In this role, you will provide compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care to children and adolescents, collaborate within an interdisciplinary team, and contribute to OHSU’s mission of clinical excellence, education, and scholarly inquiry. Research and other scholarly activities are encouraged but not required, with protected time allotted for academic pursuits.
• vision of trainees and participate in departmental academic activities.

The position offers a dynamic collaborative environment with opportunities to work closely with pediatricians, psychologists, social workers, and other professionals to provide holistic care. OHSU is Oregon’s only academic health center, dedicated to improving the health and quality of life for all Oregonians through excellence in health care, education, and research. We are looking for a creative, team-oriented psychiatrist who is committed to outstanding patient care, teaching, and fostering an inclusive environment in line with OHSU’s values.

Duties & Responsibilities

• vision of psychiatry residents and Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Fellows in the outpatient clinic, overseeing their clinical care and providing teaching and mentorship during their rotation.
• vision: Dedicate a portion of time to educational and supervisory activities. This includes direct super
• vision of child psychiatry fellows, general psychiatry residents, medical students, and other trainees in the outpatient clinic. Facilitate a supportive learning environment by teaching clinical skills, reviewing cases, and providing constructive feedback. Participate in didactic teaching, such as presenting lectures or seminars in the Department of Psychiatry or for interdisciplinary audiences. Serve as a role model in professionalism, compassionate care, and evidence-based practice for learners.
• vision. Ensure compliance with hospital and clinic policies, quality and safety standards, and contribute to continuous improvement efforts within the Department of Psychiatry.
• vision’s on-call rotation for child psychiatry services. This includes covering approximately 4 weekend call shi