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Psychiatrist - Inpatient Behavioral Health Unit

PeaceHealth · Springfield, OR

Posted June 26, 2026

PeaceHealth Sacred Heart Medical Center RiverBend · 3333 Riverbend Drive, Springfield, OR, US, 97477

PeaceHealth is looking for an Inpatient Psychiatrist to join our team in Eugene, Oregon!

PeaceHealth’s commitment to Behavioral Health is reflected in our state-of-the-art inpatient psychiatric unit, nationally respected research, and community advocacy and leadership. Oregon has been selected as one of 8 states to participate in CMS’ demonstration project, Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) with the goal to transform how mental health services are provided and PeaceHealth is participating as a CCBHC. This provides PeaceHealth with the opportunity to build on our industry leading coordinated care strategies which include community-based resources and the integration of services with primary care. We are currently transitioning into full coordination in the medical home model utilizing team-based care models for the populations we serve. In addition, we provide telepsychiatry services within our network and to rural communities.

As a result of our progressive programs, our work with first episode schizophrenia coordination and medication has garnered national attention. We are a National Institute of Mental Health participant in this multi-site national study. Our patient-centered approach has a primary goal of helping people recover and promoting a safe and inspired life to the community.

Practice Highlights

  • Work part of a 3 physician team on our 35 bed acute unit
  • 7 on/7 off scheduling
  • Large program for inpatient services, strong consult liaison program, and multiple outpatient programs
  • Team is a full complement of therapists, social work, and other medical support staff
  • Wide variety of patients, opportunities for medical administrative training, potential for teaching and research
  • Occasional support to the Emergency Department

Why Eugene? Eugene, Oregon ranked 9th on the Livability Top 100 Best Places to Live. Come experience the wide array of restaurants, visit the fermentation district, and entertainment venues that make Eugene a true urban playground. Eugene boasts cultural amenities typical of larger cities, from the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art to the world-famous Oregon Bach Festival. Eugene is home to the University of Oregon Ducks! Historic Hayward field will host the Olympic Trials in 2021, NCAA Track & Field Championships, and the World Athletics Championships in 2022. The area offers outdoor produce markets, abundant parks, camping, hiking, wine tasting, and natural beauty. It truly is a place to experience and love.

Here are more reasons why you'll love Eugene, Oregon

  • Eugene is the place for the outdoor enthusiast. With everything from hiking, biking, kayaking, swimming, running and water sports, there is no shortage of things to do outside. Check out Spencer’s Butte which provides some spectacular views of the city!
  • The Hult Center for the Performing Arts features all kinds of entertainment including jazz, opera, ballet, the Eugene symphony and choir. Eugene also has numerous other venues for live music and for live theater.
  • Go shopping at the 5th street market. Spend an afternoon visiting the shops and enjoy a multitude of international cuisine while local musicians provide live entertainment at the market
  • Sports fanatic? Eugene is home to the University of Oregon (Mighty Ducks) where you can catch professional, Olympic and collegiate sporting events
  • Affordable cost of living
  • 1 hour away from the city of Florence, situated on the scenic Oregon coast. Florence, Oregon was voted the nation's "most beautiful small city" by Expedia!
  • Home to a community of great schools and churches. 3 local high schools recently voted top 30 schools in Oregon!

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Compensation Package

  • First year salary amount: $334,027
  • Employment bonus
  • Relocation Assistance
  • Additional compensation for clinical & quality measures
  • Education Loan Reimbursement (if applicable)
  • CME Allowance
  • Medical/dental/vision/disability/life/wellness
  • Retirement

For more information contact: Brian Rasmussen,

PeaceHealth Sacred Heart Medical Center at Riverbend is a state-of-the-art regional medical center. On the leading edge of evidence-based hospital design, and creating a patient-centered, healing environment with a strong focus on quality clinical outcomes and patient safety.

PeaceHealth offers outstanding Benefits!
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Employer

PeaceHealth

Peace Health is a not-for-profit healthcare system with medical centers, critical access hospitals and medical clinics located in Washington, Oregon and Alaska.

Community Health at Peace Health

At Peace Health, we recognize that the journey to health and well-being is constant. Driven by our belief that good health, prevention and community wellbeing is a fundamental right, we work with communities to provide Hope, Care, Housing and Nourishment.

Our Community Impact

As a leader in our communities, Peace Health is focused not just on individual patient outcomes but also on maximizing community health benefits and ensuring access to high-quality, affordable care.

We are proud of our healing Mission and are committed to giving back to the communities we serve. As a mission-driven non-profit health system, we are required by law to reinvest our profits into our communities by enhancing the healthcare services we provide or supporting community health initiatives. Learn more about PeaceHealth’s Financial Stewardship.

Through community partners, Peace Health makes direct investments that improve wellness, access, quality and health justice.

  • Nine cents of every dollar Peace Health spends is for community benefit. In the fiscal year 2021, our community benefit was nearly three times what we would have paid in forgone taxes.
  • Since 2018, Peace Health has invested $1.34B in our communities.
  • $69M was reinvested in community health improvement projects.

Livability

61,642
Springfield population
$388K
Avg 3-bedroom home
65° / 44°
Avg high / low
Nearby cities
Eugene
5.3 mi
Pop. 272,737
Corvallis
37.7 mi
Pop. 67,769
Albany
39.5 mi
Pop. 65,410
Source: US Census Bureau
Annual family budget — Lane County
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Housing, food, transport, healthcare, childcare & taxes for a typical family
$388K
Avg 3-bedroom home
$1,523
Avg monthly rent
Source: EPI Family Budget Calculator
Source: Zillow
65° / 44°
Avg high / low
33.26 in
Yearly rainfall
84
Sunny days / yr
Source: WeatherAPI.com
Population — ZIP 97477
38,105
Total residents
19,172
Male residents
18,933
Female residents
Age distribution
total
38,105
0-9
3,775
10-19
4,226
20-29
6,266
30-39
5,000
40-49
4,541
50-59
4,827
60-69
4,885
70-79
2,734
80+
1,851
Ethnicity
White
31,370
Black Or African American
488
American Indian Or Alaskan Native
404
Asian
549
Native Hawaiian Or Other Pacific Islander
142
Other
1,960
Two Or More
3,192
Source: US Census Bureau
63
Walk Score — Somewhat Walkable
78
Bike Score — Very Bikeable
39
Transit Score — Some Transit
Source: WalkScore.com
Nearby airports
Portland International Airport (PDX) 107.65 mi
Mahlon Sweet Field (EUG) 10.96 mi
Salem-Willamette Valley Airport/McNary Field (SLE) 58.80 mi
Southwest Oregon Regional Airport (OTH) 75.92 mi
Roberts Field (RDM) 93.25 mi
Source: FAA database