Job Description :
Opportunity Awaits, Apply Today! - Clinical Psychologist 2 / Clinical Psychologist 1
This position is for a unit based psychologist, working with patients committed under various Oregon Statutes . Psychology department staff must operate as a highly productive member of the Interdisciplinary Team in a fast-paced environment to manage morning meetings, admissions, patient care plan meetings, and completion of admission suicide risk assessments.
This position will also provide clinical psychology services in the form of psychological assessment and testing within the limits of the psychologist's expertise and privileging, consultation, treatment (individual, group, milieu), participation in various treatment malls, direct patient care, participation in the IDT, consultation to and training of treatment care staff, and providing in-service continuing education to psychology staff.
This position may also include supervising psychology residents, interns, and students.
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If this opportunity aligns with your strengths, background, and commitment to fostering inclusivity, we encourage you to apply! At the Oregon Health Authority (OHA), we value diversity and encourage applicants from all backgrounds and experiences to help us build a stronger, more equitable future for all.
What We Are Looking For
Minimum Qualifications : . A doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology from an APA accredited university AND completion of a one-year internship in Clinical Psychology.
You must be licensed as a Psychologist in Oregon
Desired Attributes : The following are skills and lived experiences that we have identified as key to success in this role at OHA. These are the attributes we are looking for in our top candidate. If you possess any of these, please let us know in your application.
Strong Clinical Assessment Skills
Demonstrated ability to conduct psychological evaluations, including risk and cognitive assessments, and deliver accurate , timely documentation.
Team-Oriented and Collaborative
Proven experience working effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team in fast-paced clinical settings.
Commitment to Health Equity
A deep understanding of and dedication to advancing health equity, addressing systemic disparities, and serving diverse and underrepresented populations.
Therapeutic Versatility
Competence in providing individual and group therapy across a range of modalities tailored to complex patient needs.
Ethical and Professional Integrity
Adheres to APA ethical standards and state licensure requirements while maintaining high levels of professionalism and accountability.
Adaptability and Resilience
Thrives in dynamic, high-demand environments and responds flexibly to changing patient care needs and administrative priorities.
Teaching and Supervisory Interest
Interest or experience in supervising psychology residents, interns, or students, and in providing in-service training to staff.
Special Requirements : Possession of psychology licensure in State of Oregon or license eligibility.
Levels :
Clinical Psychologist 2 ( Salary $10,913-12,600 Monthly )
A doctoral degree in psychology from an APA accredited program AND completion of a one-year APA accredited predoctoral internship. Applicants must be a licensed psychologist by the Oregon Board of Psychology at the time of appointment.
Clinical Psychologist 1 – Underfill Option (Salary $6,230 - $9,577)
A doctoral degree in psychology from an APA accredited program AND completion of a one-year APA accredited predoctoral internship. Applicants must be eligible for licensure as a psychologist in Oregon. Oregon psychologist licensure and hospital credentialing is required no longer than one year following the start date for a Clinical Psychologist 1.
Application Guidance
Clinical Psychologist • Salem, US