Psychiatrist - Consult & Liaison

Description

PeaceHealth is seeking a Psychiatrist for a Hospital Consult Liaison position based in the Eugene / Springfield, OR community.

The addition of a psychiatrist dedicated to the Consult Service at PeaceHealth Sacred Heart Medical Center at Riverbend will ensure that patient care needs will be addressed within 24 hours of a consult request. This will also allow for better coverage for difficult discharge cases.

PeaceHealth Behavioral Health Services offers a comprehensive, coordinated continuum of care. We are guided by our mission and our core values of stewardship, social justice, service, and collaboration.

Position Highlights :

• Work schedule : 7 on / 7 off
• Consult Liaison Psychiatry at RiverBend Medical Center as primary work site
• Variety and interesting / challenging group of patients
• Opportunity to join a large, well respected and established Inpatient and Outpatient Psychiatry group while employed by PeaceHealth
• Some administrative responsibility
• Opportunities to mentor / teach rotating medical students through Oregon Health and Science University
• ECT Services available
• Research opportunities available if interested

Compensation / Benefits :

Explore adjoined communities, Eugene & Springfield, Oregon :

The neighboring communities, Eugene and Springfield, make up the third largest metro area in Oregon with a combined population of nearly 400k. Enjoy cultural amenities typical of larger cities including a wide array of restaurants, craft breweries, and entertainment venues that make this a true urban playground. The Eugene airport has many domestic flights and is served by several major airlines. The area also offers abundant outdoor recreation, quick access to both the ocean and mountains. Eugene is known as TrackTown USA, and home of the University of Oregon. Go Ducks!

Videos and links about PeaceHealth and the Eugene / Springfield community :

Women of Peace : Rachel Bishop, MD

The PeaceHealth Difference

Eugene, Cascades & Oregon Coast | Visitor Information

To inquire, please email me directly : Holly Giesbrecht, hgiesbrecht@peacehealth.org

About PeaceHealth and RiverBend :

PeaceHealth, based in Vancouver, Wash., is a not-for-profit Catholic health system offering care to communities in Washington, Oregon, and Alaska. PeaceHealth has approximately 16,000 caregivers, a multi-specialty medical group practice with more than 900 providers and 9 medical centers serving both urban and rural communities throughout the Northwest. In 1890, the Sisters of St. Joseph of Peace founded what has become PeaceHealth. Today, PeaceHealth is the legacy of the founding Sisters and continues with a spirit of respect, stewardship, collaboration, and social justice in fulfilling its Mission.

PeaceHealth Sacred Heart Medical Center at RiverBend is a state-of-the-art tertiary care medical center located in Oregon’s picturesque Willamette Valley. The creators of Sacred Heart Medical Center at RiverBend are on the leading edge of evidence-based hospital design, creating a patient-centered, healing environment with a strong focus on patient safety and clinical outcomes. The 386 private patient rooms are designed to maximize access to the 181-acre site’s spectacular views of the McKenzie River, tree groves, hills and gardens.