Geriatric Psychiatrist

About Northwest Permanente

Northwest Permanente (NWP) is the largest multispecialty medical group in Oregon and southwest Washington, serving over 615,000 Kaiser Permanente members. Owned and led by physicians, our organization comprises board-certified doctors across 50+ specialties. We operate on a unique model where physicians earn competitive salaries without income tied to individual service volume, fostering a collaborative environment focused on patient care rather than productivity metrics.

About the Role

We are seeking a Board Certified or Eligible Psychiatrist to join our growing medical group at the Kaiser Mt. Scott medical office in Portland, OR. This role is designed for a clinician who has completed a Geriatric Psychiatry fellowship and is passionate about providing high-quality, comprehensive care to our members.

You will become part of an integrated and compassionate team of physicians, supported by dedicated clinical and administrative staff. Your day-to-day will involve delivering evidence-based psychiatric treatments through a blend of face-to-face care and the latest virtual modalities. Responsibilities include managing adult patients with a focus on geriatric psychiatry, conducting primary care and medical specialty consultations, and providing crisis interventions and medication management.

Why Join Us

This position offers a unique opportunity to practice in a physician-friendly environment with an advanced Epic EMR and experienced support staff. We provide a clear pathway for physicians interested in leadership roles or becoming shareholders of Northwest Permanente. Our culture supports work-life balance with a 4-day work week, no call requirements, and flexible scheduling to accommodate a 25-100% geriatric patient population.

Hiring Process

Interested candidates should submit their application to join our team. We review applications based on qualifications and fit for our integrated care model. Selected candidates will move forward through our standard interview process to discuss clinical expertise and team alignment.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Northwest Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We consider qualified applicants regardless of background, race, gender, or other protected characteristics.