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Physician Assistant - Psychiatry job in OR
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician Assistant
Specialty Psychiatric-Mental Health
Degree Required MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location McMinnville, Oregon, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 9/29/21
**Psychiatric NP opening near Portland, OR**



* Located in ***McMinnville, OR*** - Portland 38m

* Full-time, permanent position

* Employed position

* Must be BE/BC PMH-NP with at least 2 years experience

* Work under the supervision of the Medical Director and the SBHU Manager

* Work collaboratively with the Senior Behavioral Health Unit (SBHU) care team to provide patient assessment and diagnosis, formulate treatment plans, prescribe medications, order laboratory tests, interpret test results, and provide patient and family education

* Hospitalists collaborate with the providers in the SBHU to consult on complex medical issues that may come up

* There is also a great collaborative team approach in the unit between nurses, social workers, OTs, and providers to ensure all needs patient needs are met

* Document inpatient medical records in accordance with the statutes, regulations, and protocols regulating the profession as well as the medical staff bylaws

* Competitive compensation and benefits!



**The Community:**

Located in the western part of Oregon's agriculturally rich Willamette Valley, the city of McMinnville is a progressive and dynamic community. The McMinnville Downtown Historic district features 100 buildings with architectural and historical significance. Ongoing revitalization efforts have transformed the downtown area into a charming and popular destination, where visitors can enjoy live theater, fine restaurants, and plenty of great shopping. The Evergreen Aviation Museum is home of the famous Spruce Goose, the brainchild of an eccentric billionaire and aviation pioneer Howard Hughes, and the largest wooden aircraft ever built.



The museum features an IMAX 3D Theater as well as 60 other vintage planes. McMinnville is home to Linfield College. One of the oldest colleges in the West, Linfield offers 41 majors for bachelor degrees on its 193-acre residential campus, which serves over 1,600 students. This independent, comprehensive liberal arts college is nationally recognized for its strong teaching faculty, outstanding science program, and distinctive international emphasis. The McMinnville Campus of Chemeketa Community College also offers a wide range of educational programs.



**Recreation:**



McMinnville is the perfect location for anyone who loves the Great Outdoors. Whether you love the mountains, the ocean or forest wilderness, everythings convenient. The Pacific Ocean beaches are only 50 miles away. Mount Hood, the highest peak in Oregon at 14,249 feet, is only 75 miles away, and there are numerous ski resorts within easy driving distance. Its just 27 miles to Spirit Mountain Casino in Grand Ronda, one of Oregons most popular destinations, and just 48 miles to Chinook Winds Casino in Lincoln City on the Pacific Coast. The McMinnville Aquatic Center features two indoor pools, a spa and fully equipped weight room. There are also two golf courses and 12 parks in the area. The 22-acre Discovery Meadows Community Park features a 12-foot climbing boulder, basketball courts and skate park.