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Child Psychiatrist Consult Liaison

Opportunity Overview:

At Randall Children's Hospital, children and teens present with primary or secondary behavioral health conditions requiring expert assessment, stabilization and referral to appropriate levels of care from a Consultation and Liaison (C-L) perspective. The Child Psychiatrist will lead an interdisciplinary team interfacing with ED teams and in patient pediatric teams as well as with providers in the Oregon continuum of care for children.

The Division of Child and Adolescent is a leader in supporting Oregon’s efforts to improve the effectiveness of the continuum of care and there may be opportunities for advocacy at a local and state level.

We are seeking an experienced Board Certified Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist wishing to participate in this exciting opportunity.

Required Qualifications:

• Board-certified in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
• Licensed in the State of Oregon
• Significantly experienced with inpatient child psychiatry

Department Overview:

This position is an academic appointment employed in the OHSU Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry with work primarily at Legacy Randall Children’s Hospital and Unity Center for Behavioral Health (a joint partnership between Adventist Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente, Legacy Health and OHSU).

The Division is a fully accredited training program that seeks to deliver collaborative, high quality, compassionate, cost effective service that promotes education, research, and clinical leadership. Unity Center for Behavioral Health is an innovative patient-centered care environment for adults and adolescents experiencing a mental or behavioral health crisis. Randall Children’s Hospital (RCH) is one of two Children’s Hospitals in the State of Oregon and is owned and operated by Legacy Health Systems. Randall Children's Hospital is dedicated to serving babies, children and teens from throughout the Pacific Northwest with specialists in nearly every area of pediatric care.

About the Community:

Portland, Oregon is overwhelming with natural beauty, friendly locals, great outdoors, unique neighborhoods, and is one of the best places to live on the West Coast. This eccentric city has become a permanent destination for families, singles, young professionals, and travelers alike.

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