Psychiatrist, MD/DO
Location: La Grande, OR
Job Type: Permanent
Company: Palm Careers
Category: Psychiatrist
Job Description Apply Now
Psychiatrist, MD/DO – Full-time Opportunity
We are seeking a Board Eligible or Board Certified Psychiatrist (MD/DO) to join our integrated outpatient behavioral health and primary care clinic. This full-time, permanent position offers a chance to become part of a collaborative team of healthcare professionals, including physicians, nurse practitioners, and licensed clinical social workers (LCSWs), all dedicated to serving a vibrant community of approximately 35,000 residents.
As a Psychiatrist, MD/DO, you will work closely with a multidisciplinary team to provide evidence-based psychiatric care within a supportive and innovative environment. Our clinic operates within a patient-centered care model, emphasizing comprehensive behavioral health services that are fully integrated with primary care. This structure allows you to make a significant impact on patient outcomes and community wellness.
The successful candidate for the Psychiatrist, MD/DO, position will enjoy a schedule of four 10-hour days per week, resulting in a sustainable work-life balance. The average caseload is 12-16 patients per day, supported by dedicated 1:1 clinical support staff to ensure efficiency and quality of care. In this role, you will participate in a shared phone call rotation for established patients only, minimizing after-hours disruptions while maintaining continuity of care.
Our clinic utilizes the EPIC Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system, streamlining documentation and contributing to coordinated patient management. The position offers exposure to a diverse patient population, presenting a range of psychiatric conditions and treatment needs, making it a professionally rewarding opportunity for growth and skill development.
Working as a Psychiatrist, MD/DO, in this region provides access to an exceptional quality of life. The area is celebrated for its excellent schools and world-class outdoor recreational activities, including biking, hiking, skiing, alpine lakes, rock climbing, water sports, hunting, fishing, and birdwatching. The unique blend of natural beauty and vibrant community spirit makes this an ideal location for both professional and personal fulfillment.
The compensation package for the Psychiatrist, MD/DO, role is highly competitive, featuring a base salary augmented by RVU production and commencement bonuses. Additional benefits include CME funding and paid time, licensing and subscription support, student loan assistance, a comprehensive benefits package with 401k company match, and paid malpractice insurance. New graduates are encouraged to apply, as our organization values diverse perspectives and is committed to supporting professional development for all team members.
If you are a compassionate, team-oriented Psychiatrist, MD/DO, seeking a meaningful and balanced career, we invite you to submit your application today by clicking the job application button. Take the next step to join an organization that values your expertise and is dedicated to making a difference in the community.
Psychiatrist, MD/DO – Summary- Board Eligible/Board Certified Psychiatrist (MD/DO)
- Full-time, permanent position in an integrated outpatient behavioral health and primary care clinic
- Collaborative team environment with physicians, nurse practitioners, and LCSWs
- Supports a local community of approximately 35,000 residents
- Provide direct psychiatric care to a diverse outpatient population
- Conduct psychiatric assessments, develop treatment plans, and implement evidence-based interventions
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members for coordinated patient care
- Utilize EPIC EMR for documentation and patient management
- Participate in a shared on-call rotation for established patients only
- Maintain high standards of clinical practice and professional ethics
- Engage in continuous quality improvement initiatives
- Competitive total compensation package (base salary plus bonuses)
- RVU production bonus and commencement bonus
- Annual CME allowance with paid CME time
- Student loan assistance
- Comprehensive benefits package including 401k with company match
- Hospital-employed position
- Paid malpractice insurance
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree
- Board Eligible or Board Certified in Psychiatry
- Active and unrestricted medical license or eligibility to obtain one
- Commitment to providing high-quality, evidence-based psychiatric care
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Proficiency with EMR systems (EPIC preferred)
- Demonstrates a team-oriented approach to patient care
- Adaptable to a dynamic outpatient clinic environment
- Motivated to contribute to community health and wellness initiatives
- Open to new graduates and experienced psychiatrists alike
- Seeks a rewarding career with opportunities for growth and balance
- Modern outpatient facility with integrated behavioral health and primary care services
- Supportive administrative and clinical infrastructure
- Commitment to fostering a welcoming, inclusive, and equitable workplace
- Encouragement for professional development and ongoing education
- Positive mention: The region offers excellent schools and abundant outdoor recreation opportunities for a high quality of life
If you are ready to advance your career as a Psychiatrist, MD/DO, and make a meaningful impact in a thriving community, apply now by clicking the job application button. We look forward to reviewing your application and welcoming you to our team!