Child/adolescent Psychiatrist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Outpatientfacility In Portland, O
LocumTenens.com
La Pine, Oregon, US
About the Role
This Job at a Glance
Job Reference Id:ORD- -MD-OR
Title:MD
Dates Needed:5/11/2026 - 11/20/2026
Shift Type:Day Shift
Assignment Type:Outpatient
Call Required:No
Board Certification Required:Yes
Job Duration:Locums
About the FacilityThis community mental health organization in Portland, Oregon operates an ongoing telehealth opportunity for child and adolescent psychiatric services. The facility maintains flexibility in service delivery models, accommodating both hybrid and telehealth approaches to patient care. The organization provides support for travel and housing arrangements for clinicians. Credentialing processes can be expedited within 2-4 weeks to facilitate timely coverage initiation.
About the Facility LocationPortland offers diverse outdoor and cultural attractions within the city limits. The area features the Portland Japanese Garden and Forest Park, which provides extensive urban woodland for exploration. Visitors can access the Columbia River Gorge for hiking experiences, including tours to Multnomah Falls that typically span four hours. The city accommodates cycling enthusiasts with multiple trail options throughout the area. Downtown districts provide vintage shopping opportunities alongside the established International Rose Test Garden.
About the Clinician's WorkdayThe psychiatrist will provide psychiatric oversight and consultation, as well as direct psychiatric services to clients and their families. The clinician will work in collaboration with clinical supervisors and mental health clinicians to support children requiring comprehensive mental health care. The position requires working with community partners, colleagues, and families to ensure coordinated treatment approaches. The schedule involves 1-2 days per week with flexible scheduling options during day shift hours. The facility accommodates hybrid work arrangements with the majority of services delivered via telehealth, while maintaining some on-site presence as needed.Additional Job Details
Case Load/PPD:8
Support Staff:Clinical supervisors and mental health clinicians
Patient Population:Children
Location Type:On-Site
Prescriptive Authority Required:Yes
Government:No
Shift Hours:Part time (16 hours)
Cases Treated:General child and adolescent mental health conditions
Average Length of Stay:Not applicable
Census:Not applicable
Med Checks/Follow-up per day:Variable
Initial Evaluation Time:VariableWhy choose LocumTenens.com?Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment:Precision job matching with proprietary algorithmRapid credentialing with Axuall Digital WalletConcierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialistDigital hub for assignment details
Required Skills
psychiatry
child and adolescent
outpatient
telehealth
prescriptive authority
Keywords
psychiatrist
locum tenens
telehealth
child/adolescent
outpatient
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