Oregon Health & Science University

Geriatric Psychiatrist

The Geriatric Psychiatrist provides direct clinical care in the inpatient setting to geriatric patients, delivering comprehensive inpatient mental health treatment. The role includes opportunities to teach and mentor residents and fellows, participate in Grand Rounds presentations, and collaborate with faculty and staff within a newly redesigned Geriatric Psychiatry Clinic at Tuality Hospital.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide direct clinical care in the inpatient setting to geriatric patients on an as needed basis
  • Provide comprehensive inpatient mental health treatment in a positive and supportive environment
  • Teach and mentor residents and fellows
  • Participate in regular Grand Rounds presentations (1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit)
  • Explore opportunities to serve with the Unity Center for Behavioral Health
  • Collaborate with a host of engaged faculty, staff and educators
Required
  • MD/DO
  • Board Eligible or Board Certified in both Psychiatry and Geriatric Psychiatry
Preferred
  • Strong preference for those having completed Fellowship training in Geriatric Psychiatry
Department Overview

Oregon Health & Science University and Tuality Healthcare's affiliation combines Tuality’s deep community roots with OHSU’s role as a provider of complex and advanced specialty care.

Function/Duties of Position

The primary function of the Geriatric Psychiatrist is to provide direct clinical care in the inpatient setting to geriatric patients on an as needed basis. Moonlight with us and provide comprehensive inpatient mental health treatment in a positive and supportive environment.

This position is located at a newly redesigned Geriatric Psychiatry Clinic at Tuality Hospital in Hillsboro, Oregon an acute psychiatric facility serving patients age 60 and older.

As an OHSU employee, you will find additional opportunities to teach and mentor residents and fellows, participate in regular Grand Rounds presentations (1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit), explore opportunities to serve with the Unity Center for Behavioral Health and collaborate with a host of engaged faculty, staff and educators.

Required Qualifications

  • MD/DO
  • Board Eligible or Board Certified in both Psychiatry and Geriatric Psychiatry

Preferred Qualifications

  • Strong preference for those having completed Fellowship training in Geriatric Psychiatry

Additional Details

  • Apply here online. Please be sure to upload a cover letter and Resume or CV.

Why apply to OHSU?

We are Oregon’s only public academic health center.

In addition to caring for patients, we lead groundbreaking research. We also train the next generation of health care professionals. As Portland’s largest employer, we give you opportunities to learn and advance in a system of hospitals and clinics across Oregon and Southwest Washington.

All are welcome.

OHSU welcomes people of all ages, ethnicities, genders, national origins, religions and sexual orientations. We are striving to build an anti-racist, multicultural institution and encourage people with diverse backgrounds to apply.

To request reasonable accommodation, contact askhr@ohsu.edu
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