Description
Providence Behavioral Health West is seeking a Child/Adolescent Psychiatrist to join the organization. The team provides specialized behavioral health care for adolescents through Partial Hospitalization and Intensive Outpatient Programs. The team also uses evidence-based approaches like Collaborative Problem Solving (CPS), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), and family systems to support high-acuity patients with mood disorders and behavioral challenges.
Position Details:
- Schedule: Monday to Friday, 36 patient-facing hours; limited weekend rotation
- Clinical Mix includes:
- Pathways Program (PH/IOP): Care for 7 to 8 adolescents (ages 13-17)
- Outpatient: Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
- Consults: ED and pediatric floors at Providence St. Vincent (approx. 2x/week)
- Psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, medication management, and collaboration with therapy teams
- Call Coverage is 2 weeknights per month; 3 weekends per year
- Interest in consults and eating disorder coverage is preferred
Where You'll Work
Founded in 1875, Providence St. Vincent Medical Center has the distinction of being Oregon's first hospital. It is also highly honored for the quality of its people and programs, having been named a Top 100 Hospital by Thomson Reuters multiple times. The 523-bed medical center provides some of the most advanced services in the region, including the only movable intraoperative magnetic imaging on the West Coast, and is home to the well-respected Providence Heart Institute and Providence Brain and Spine Institute.
Where You'll Live
Portland is a dynamic city known for its vibrant culture, thriving food scene, and stunning natural surroundings. Nestled between the Cascade Mountains and the Oregon Coast, Portland offers endless opportunities for outdoor recreation—from hiking and biking to skiing and beach trips—all within a short drive. The city is home to diverse neighborhoods, excellent schools, and a strong sense of community, making it an ideal place for professionals and families alike.
Living in Portland means enjoying a balance of urban amenities and natural beauty. With world-class dining, arts, and entertainment, plus easy access to parks, rivers, and trails, the region supports an active, healthy lifestyle. Its progressive spirit and welcoming atmosphere make Portland one of the most desirable places to live and work in the Pacific Northwest.
Who You'll Work For
Providence is a nationally recognized health system committed to compassionate care, innovation, and community partnership. Join a mission-driven team advancing behavioral health care.
Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran
Job ID Number: 30163
