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Clinical Psychologist 2

locationSalem, OR, USA
PublishedPublished: 6/3/2025
Mental Health / Wellness
Full Time
$11,622 - $13,430

Initial Posting Date:

06/02/2025

Application Deadline:

06/30/2025

Agency:

Oregon Health Authority

Salary Range:

$11,622 - $13,430

Position Type:

Employee

Position Title:

Clinical Psychologist 2

Job Description:

Opportunity Awaits, Apply Today! - Clinical Psychologist 2

This position is for a unit basedpsychologist, working with patients committed under various Oregon Statutes. Psychology department staff must operate as a highly productive member of the Interdisciplinary Team in a fast-paced environment to manage morning meetings, admissions, patient care plan meetings, and completion of admission suicide risk assessments.

This position will also provide clinical psychology services in the form of psychological assessment and testing within the limits of the psychologist's expertise and privileging, consultation, treatment (individual, group, milieu), participation in various treatment malls, direct patient care, participation in the IDT, consultation to and training of treatment care staff, and providing in-service continuing education to psychology staff.

This position may also include supervising psychology residents, interns, and students.

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If this opportunity aligns with your strengths, background, and commitment to fostering inclusivity, we encourage you to apply! At the Oregon Health Authority (OHA), we value diversity and encourage applicants from all backgrounds and experiences to help us build a stronger, more equitable future for all.

What We Are Looking For

Minimum Qualifications: . A doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology from an APA accredited university AND completion of a one-year internship in Clinical Psychology.
You must be licensed as a Psychologist in Oregon

Desired Attributes: The following are skills and lived experiences that we have identified as key to success in this role at OHA. These are the attributes we are looking for in our top candidate. If you possess any of these, please let us know in your application.

  • Strong Clinical Assessment Skills
    Demonstrated ability to conduct psychological evaluations, including risk and cognitive assessments, and deliver accurate, timely documentation.
  • Team-Oriented and Collaborative
    Proven experience working effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team in fast-paced clinical settings.
  • Commitment to Health Equity
    A deep understanding of and dedication to advancing health equity, addressing systemic disparities, and serving diverse and underrepresented populations.
  • Therapeutic Versatility
    Competence in providing individual and group therapy across a range of modalities tailored to complex patient needs.
  • Ethical and Professional Integrity
    Adheres to APA ethical standards and state licensure requirements while maintaininghigh levels of professionalism and accountability.
  • Adaptability and Resilience
    Thrives in dynamic, high-demand environments and responds flexibly to changing patient care needs and administrative priorities.
  • Teaching and Supervisory Interest
    Interest or experience in supervising psychology residents, interns, or students, and in providing in-service training to staff.

Special Requirements: Possession of psychology licensure in State of Oregon or license eligibility.

Application Guidance

How to Apply: Submission Requirements - At the time of application, ensure the work history in your applicant profile is up to date and attach a current copy of your resume and answer all supplemental questions.

  • External Candidates: Visit the State of Oregon job opportunities webpageto submit your application. Be sure to follow all application submission requirements.
  • Internal Candidates: Current State of Oregon employees must apply through theiremployee Workday login. Be sure to follow all application submission requirements.

After You Apply:

  • Before the job announcement closes, log in to your Workday account to check for pending tasks under “My Applications” and complete them.
  • Remember to check your email (including your junk folder) and Workday inbox for updates on your application.
  • We value our veterans! To ensure the security of your information, kindly follow the instructions for how to submit your Veteran documents for preference found here. Please do not attach your Veterans’ preference documentation in the Resume/CV field of your application.

Reminders:

  • Your candidate profile and application materials are great opportunities to showcase your interest in the position and highlight your skills and experience. Submissions will be screened for consistency and communication skills, including attention to detail, spelling, and grammar. For more tips and guidance, check out What you need to know to get the job!
  • This announcement is for one vacancy, fulltime, permanent, SEIU represented, Classification: Clinical Psychologist 2 in Salem, Oregon.
  • This is an in-office position. Please check SECTION 4. WORKING CONDITIONS, of the position description linked above to review more details regarding the details surrounding the working conditions.
  • Please download and save a copy of this job announcement and linked position description, as it is not available after the application deadline. For questions about the announcement, or if you require an alternate format to apply, please contact the Senior Recruiter Barry Lein: at barry.lein@oha.oregon.gov, voice/text 503-440-6484.

Benefits of Joining Our Team

We offer a workplace that balances productivity with enjoyment; promote an atmosphere of mutual respect, dedication, and enthusiasm. You will collaborate with a team of bright individuals to work with and learn from. If you're driven by the passion to do something meaningful that changes lives, the Oregon Health Authority is the place for you.We also offer a competitive benefits package including:

  • Excellent medical, vision, and dentalbenefits package for the employee and qualified family members with a very low monthly out-of-pocket cost.
  • Optional life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, deferred compensation savings program, and flexible spending accounts for health care and childcare expenses.
  • Employee benefits include 11 paid holidays, 3 personal business days, 8 hours of monthly sick leave, and vacation accrual starting at 8 hours per month.
  • Possible eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.
  • Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP).
  • Training opportunities that will help grow your career with the State of Oregon.

Additional Details

  • The information in your application will be used to complete an Equal Pay Analysis to determine salary placement upon hire. Visit the Department of Administrative Services Equal Pay Analysis Webpage for more information.
  • The salary listed is the non-PERS qualifying salary range. If the successful candidate is PERS qualifying, the salary range will reflect the additional 6.95%. Review the Classification and Compensationpage for more details on the classification.
  • Agency does not offer visa sponsorship. Within three days of hire, applicants will be required to complete I-9 documentation and confirm authorization to work in the United States. If your employment authorization and documentation is contingent on sponsorship now or in the future, you will not meet Agency employment eligibility standards.

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Salary range

  • $11,622 - $13,430