Inpatient Psychiatrist (Physician, Psychiatrist)

2 months ago
United StatesSalary Range: $24,264 - $28,090Full TimePsychiatry

Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Join State of Oregon as a Inpatient Psychiatrist (Physician, Psychiatrist) in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • also include making recommendations to county mental health agencies, courts, or forensic review bodies (inside and outside OSH) pertaining to risk mitigation and appropriate level of care.
  • This position reports to the program Supervising Psychiatrist and the OSH Chief of Psychiatry.
  • To view the entire position description, please click here.

Requirements

  • Qualifications: These qualifications must be reflected in your application for consideration.
  • Desired Attributes: The following are desired attributes that we have identified as key to success for this role at OHA.
  • These are the attributes we are looking for in our top candidate.

Benefits & Compensation

  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with State of Oregon in United States.

Key Skills

Psychiatric ServicesMedical ServicesDiagnosisMental Status EvaluationPharmacologic ManagementRisk AssessmentInterdisciplinary Team LeadershipTreatment PlanningForensic Patients ExperienceCultural HumilityHealth EquityComplex Psychiatric Conditions ManagementPerson-Centered TreatmentEmotional ResilienceSound Judgment
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Position Insights

Psychiatry — Physician Career Context

This Psychiatry position at State of Oregon is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Nationally, Psychiatry professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $300k, with the typical range spanning $230k to $400k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Compensation Analysis

State of Oregon lists compensation for this physician position at $24k to $28k annually.

This is approximately 91% below the national median for Psychiatry professionals, which is around $300k.

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • Transparent compensation ($24k–$28k)
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Psychiatric Services, Medical Services, Diagnosis, Mental Status Evaluation, Pharmacologic Management, Risk Assessment, Interdisciplinary Team Leadership, Treatment Planning. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: The Inpatient Psychiatrist delivers psychiatric and medical services including diagnosis, evaluation, pharmacologic management, and risk assessment for assigned patients. This role also involves leading the interdisciplinary treatment team to coordinate clinical formulation, treatment plans, and out...

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Vision Coverage, Dental Coverage, Life Insurance, Disability Coverage, Deferred Compensation, Flexible Spending Account, Paid Time Off. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About State of Oregon

Government Administration
Salem, Oregon
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Vision Coverage
Dental Coverage
Life Insurance
Disability Coverage
Deferred Compensation
Flexible Spending Account
Paid Time Off

Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Posted

2mo ago

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