DSHS ESH Psychiatrist (Medical Lake)
Washington State Department of Social and Health Services - Medical Lake
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DSHS ESH Psychiatrist
Eastern State Hospital (ESH) is hiring Psychiatrists to join our multi-disciplinary treatment teams dedicated to promoting recovery from behavioral health issues for individuals we serve. ESH is a fully accredited, state-owned, 317-bed psychiatric inpatient hospital, where our success is in our ability to collaborate to provide evaluation and inpatient treatment for individuals with serious or long-term mental illness.
The Opportunity:
You will provide psychiatric care to people on our three units: Forensic Services Unit, Adult Psychiatric Unit, and Geropsychiatric Unit. Responsibilities include performing comprehensive diagnostic assessments, creating individual treatment plans, certifying the medical necessity of hospital care, prescribing and reviewing medications, ongoing patient assessments, and discharge planning. Opportunities include working on complex cases and supporting patients on their recovery journey.
We offer on-call or full-time positions. Opportunities performed on-site at least three days a week may be eligible for an additional 5% premium pay. The starting salary is $293,544.
What makes us an employer of choice for Psychiatrists:
The Department of Social and Health Services offers a competitive salary, 1.25 times pay for voluntary on-call, additional pay for board certification, excellent benefits, and funding for continuing medical education. H1B/J1 visa candidates are encouraged to apply.
- Competitive salary plus incentives for on-call and board certification
- Relocation assistance
- $10,000 for Board Certification
- $10,000 incentive for newly hired psychiatrists
- $5,000 annual allowance for CME courses
- Legal representation and indemnification
- Tuition reimbursement up to $25,000
What we are looking for:
- Psychiatrists with a valid license or ability to obtain one in Washington State, and eligibility for certification by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
- A team leader experienced in collaborative work within multidisciplinary treatment teams
The location:
Medical Lake near Spokane offers an ideal living environment with access to outdoor activities, natural beauty, and a vibrant city life. Spokane features affordable living, ski resorts, lakes, universities, and a lively arts scene.
Interested?
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The Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) values equity, anti-racism, and social justice. We aim to create inclusive access and representation for the communities we serve, including BIPOC, individuals with disabilities, elders, LGBTQIA+ individuals, immigrants, refugees, and families building financial security.
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