Psychiatric - Mental Health Physician
Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLC
Portland, OR, 97224, USA
Portland, OR, 97224, USA
- Healthcare
- psychiatrist
- mental health physician
- locum tenens
This position is for a locum tenens Psychiatrist providing outpatient mental health care to adults and adolescents, focusing on eating disorders and mood/anxiety conditions. The role involves psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and collaboration within a multidisciplinary behavioral health team during holiday coverage periods. The position requires an active Oregon medical license, board certification or eligibility in psychiatry, and experience in outpatient psychiatry and eating disorder treatment.
JOB OVERVIEW
• Job Title: Psychiatrist
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: Tigard, OR
• Service Setting: Outpatient
• Coverage Type: Clinical Only
• Coverage Period: November , 2025 and December 23, 2025 January 5, 2026
• Clinical Shift Schedule: Monday Friday, 8a 5p
COVERAGE DATES
• November , 2025 (Thanksgiving week)
• December 23, 2025 January 5, 2026 (Christmas and New Year coverage)
PATIENT INFORMATION
• Patient Demographics: Adults and Adolescents
• Patient Volume/Census: PHP census approximately 7 8; total combined census between across programs
• Admissions: Yes
• Rounding: Included as part of PHP oversight
• Phone Consults: Limited to patient management needs
• Case Mix: Eating disorders and mood/anxiety disorders
FACILITY INFORMATION
• No. of Beds in Department: Outpatient capacity varies by program (8 25 patients)
• Office Equipment Available: Standard outpatient clinical setup
• Specialty Backup Available: Behavioral health multidisciplinary team
• Support Staff Available: Therapists, nurses, and administrative support
• Reason for Coverage: Holiday coverage (Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year weeks)
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
• Credentialing Timeline: Standard locum approval process through Discovery Behavioral Health
• Orientation: All hours billable; non-billable orientation not required
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
JOB REQUIREMENTS
• Licenses: Active Oregon medical license
• Board: Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry
• DEA: Active DEA required
• Certifications: BLS preferred
• Experience: Outpatient psychiatry and eating disorder treatment experience preferred
• Other Qualifications: Must be available for onsite and virtual program coverage; no remote-only option
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
• Provide psychiatric evaluation and medication management for PHP patients (adults and adolescents)
• Oversee treatment for eating disorders and mood/anxiety conditions
• Collaborate with clinical and administrative staff in a multidisciplinary setting
• Maintain accurate documentation and participate in treatment planning
• Support three programs across Portland and Oregon virtual PHP platforms during holiday coverage
• Deliver consistent care aligned with Discovery Behavioral Health standards
• Job Title: Psychiatrist
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: Tigard, OR
• Service Setting: Outpatient
• Coverage Type: Clinical Only
• Coverage Period: November , 2025 and December 23, 2025 January 5, 2026
• Clinical Shift Schedule: Monday Friday, 8a 5p
COVERAGE DATES
• November , 2025 (Thanksgiving week)
• December 23, 2025 January 5, 2026 (Christmas and New Year coverage)
PATIENT INFORMATION
• Patient Demographics: Adults and Adolescents
• Patient Volume/Census: PHP census approximately 7 8; total combined census between across programs
• Admissions: Yes
• Rounding: Included as part of PHP oversight
• Phone Consults: Limited to patient management needs
• Case Mix: Eating disorders and mood/anxiety disorders
FACILITY INFORMATION
• No. of Beds in Department: Outpatient capacity varies by program (8 25 patients)
• Office Equipment Available: Standard outpatient clinical setup
• Specialty Backup Available: Behavioral health multidisciplinary team
• Support Staff Available: Therapists, nurses, and administrative support
• Reason for Coverage: Holiday coverage (Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year weeks)
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
• Credentialing Timeline: Standard locum approval process through Discovery Behavioral Health
• Orientation: All hours billable; non-billable orientation not required
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
JOB REQUIREMENTS
• Licenses: Active Oregon medical license
• Board: Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry
• DEA: Active DEA required
• Certifications: BLS preferred
• Experience: Outpatient psychiatry and eating disorder treatment experience preferred
• Other Qualifications: Must be available for onsite and virtual program coverage; no remote-only option
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
• Provide psychiatric evaluation and medication management for PHP patients (adults and adolescents)
• Oversee treatment for eating disorders and mood/anxiety conditions
• Collaborate with clinical and administrative staff in a multidisciplinary setting
• Maintain accurate documentation and participate in treatment planning
• Support three programs across Portland and Oregon virtual PHP platforms during holiday coverage
• Deliver consistent care aligned with Discovery Behavioral Health standards




