Adult Psychiatrist
Overview
Northwest Permanente (NWP) is the largest multispecialty medical group in Oregon and southwest Washington with 1,500+ physicians and 300+ administrative professionals caring for 615,000+ Kaiser Permanente members. Northwest Permanente is owned and led by physicians who earn competitive salaries, without income based on providing individual services. Our medical group comprises board-certified physicians across 50+ specialties.
About the Role
We invite applications for Board Certified or Eligible Adult Psychiatrist to join our mental health team at the Kaiser Skyline medical office in Salem, OR. Our 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, providing a mix of onsite and virtual care. We use 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.
Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality, comprehensive psychiatric care to patients
- Collaborate with other healthcare providers to ensure patient care continuity
- Participate in ongoing professional development through continuing medical education and CME opportunities
- Engage in research and quality improvement initiatives
- Contribute to the development and maintenance of a positive and collaborative work environment
Requirements
- Board Certified or Eligible in Psychiatry
Qualifications
- MD or DO degree
- Current license to practice medicine in Oregon
- Experience in providing psychiatric care
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Excellent clinical skills
- Effective communication and teamwork abilities
- Ability to manage time effectively
- No call requirements
- Access to an experienced support staff
- Opportunities for leadership positions within the medical group if desired
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility
- 4-day work week (50% telepsychiatry/ 50% in clinic) for a .9 FTE
- Generous automatic employer-funded pension and retirement contributions totaling 21% of clinician eligible earnings with additional employee contribution optional
- Competitive compensation that is not based on fee-for-service model
- A pathway for physicians to become shareholders of Northwest Permanente
- Paid annual education leave + annual education allowance
- Comprehensive benefits including largely employer-funded medical, dental insurance premiums, life insurance, and paid leave
- Total Rewards value range of $352,023-$423,000
- Relocation allowance – up to $15,000
- Generous sign-on bonus - up to $50K
- Student Loan Assistance Programs - up to $125K
Skills
Benefits
Pay
The annual salary for this position is $257,220 - $292,320 for a .9 FTE plus a $27,500 annual stipped, which considers an applicant’s skills and qualifications, certain degrees and certifications, training, market data, and other relevant factors.
Schedule
In addition to the salary range above, NWP offers rich benefits that add substantial value to the total compensation package, including:
Current Hiring Incentives
Why Northwest Permanente Physicians Work Here
Praising the collaborative environment and the integrated health care model, NWP physicians highlight the ease of access to dozens of specialties, which enhances their job satisfaction and effectiveness.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Northwest Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to fair, respectful, and inclusive workplaces. Applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status.