Psychiatric Times Classifieds. Vol. 1 No. 14

Residential Treatment Unit/Consultation Liaison Psychiatrist - Northwest Permanente, P.C.

August 2, 2012

Help Build a Gateway for Better Health

At Northwest Permanente, P.C., we want every patient we see to receive the medical care they need to live long and thrive. We also offer NWP physicians the opportunity to pursue their personal and professional goals with equal passion through cross-specialty collaboration and work-life balance. We invite you to consider these opportunities with our physician-managed, multi-specialty group of 1,000 physicians who care for 479,000 members throughout Oregon and Southwest Washington.

Residential Treatment Unit/Consultation Liaison Psychiatrist

Join us at our new, state-of-the-art residential treatment unit specializing in trauma informed care. Our center features medical management services, skill building groups and individual therapy. Our Residential Unit Psychiatrists also provide consultation liaison services to Kaiser Permanente's Sunnyside Medical Center Emergency Room and inpatient units.

We are also seeking the following professionals:

Geriatric Psychiatrists

Moonlighting & Weekend Daylighting Psychiatrists

Child Psychiatrist

Full-time and part-time openings are available in Oregon and Southwest Washington for Adult Psychiatrists to provide direct clinical work with outpatients. Qualified candidates must have experience in medication consultations and crisis intervention.

Our Department of Mental Health has a multi-disciplinary staff of over 130 mental health professionals and offers adult and child/adolescent outpatient treatment, intensive outpatient therapy and group therapies, as well as a 24-hour hospital-based crisis program and a residential treatment facility located at our Sunnyside Medical Center. We offer a competitive salary and benefit package which includes a generous retirement program, professional liability coverage and more.

To apply, please visit our Web site at:http://physiciancareers.kp.org/nw/and click on Career Opportunities. You may also email your CV to Laura Russell, Sr. Recruiter: Laura.A.Russell@kp.org. For more information please call (800) 813-3762.

No J1 opportunities. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity within our organization.

Kaiser Permanente

Northwest Permanente, P.C.,

Physicians and Surgeons

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