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ATC Healthcare

Mental Health Professional

Salem, OR · On-site

$2.6K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

ATC Northwest is seeking a dedicated and experienced Qualified Mental Health Professional / QMHP to join our team at a correctional facility in Salem, Oregon. The ideal candidate will have a solid ...

ATC Portland

Mental Health Professional

Salem, OR

$2.6K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

ATC Northwest is seeking a dedicated and experienced Qualified Mental Health Professional / QMHP to join our team at a correctional facility in Salem, Oregon. The ideal candidate will have a solid ...

ATC Portland

Mental Health Professional

Salem, OR · On-site

$2.6K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

ATC Northwest is seeking a dedicated and experienced Qualified Mental Health Professional / QMHP to join our team at a correctional facility in Salem, Oregon. The ideal candidate will have a solid ...

LMR Technical Group

Mental Health Professional

Portland, OR · On-site

$53K - $69K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

LMR Technical Group (LMR) is seeking a Mental Health Professional to join our team. Location: Portland, OR Company Description LMR Technical Group (LMR) is a professional services company that ...

LMR Technical Group

Mental Health Professional

Portland, OR

$53K - $69K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

LMR Technical Group (LMR) is seeking a Mental Health Professional to join our team. Location: Portland, OR Company Description LMR Technical Group (LMR) is a professional services company that ...

ATC Portland

Mental Health Professional

Salem, OR

$2.6K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

ATC Northwest is seeking a dedicated and experienced Qualified Mental Health Professional / QMHP to join our team at a correctional facility in Salem, Oregon. The ideal candidate will have a solid ...

ATC Portland

Mental Health Professional

Salem, OR · On-site

$2.6K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

ATC Northwest is seeking a dedicated and experienced Qualified Mental Health Professional / QMHP to join our team at a correctional facility in Salem, Oregon. The ideal candidate will have a solid ...

ATC Portland

Mental Health Professional

Salem, OR

$2.6K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

ATC Northwest is seeking a dedicated and experienced Qualified Mental Health Professional / QMHP to join our team at a correctional facility in Salem, Oregon. The ideal candidate will have a solid ...

ATC Portland

Mental Health Professional

Salem, OR · On-site

$2.6K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

ATC Northwest is seeking a dedicated and experienced Qualified Mental Health Professional / QMHP to join our team at a correctional facility in Salem, Oregon. The ideal candidate will have a solid ...

Lifeways Inc

Qualified Mental Health Professional

Ontario, OR · On-site

$35/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Loan Forgiveness options through federal programs (National Health Service Corps & Public Service Loan Forgiveness) * We provide professional development to enhance various skills, certifications ...

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How much do health professional jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for health professional in Oregon is $22.37, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.35 and $23.37 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a health professional?

A health professional practices patient care in the health care or medical fields, such as dentistry, medicine, occupational health, social work, and physical therapy. They often work as a practitioner, nurse, midwife, physician, psychologist, counselor, paramedic, or other high-demand, health-related jobs that improve the quality of care for the community they work in. Job duties range depending on the type of care they offer but typically include utilizing interpersonal skills to provide customer service, communicating with patients, recording and analyzing data, staying up-to-date on medical advances, and working with various tools and equipment.

What are some common challenges faced by health professionals in multidisciplinary teams?

Health professionals often work in multidisciplinary teams that include doctors, nurses, therapists, and administrative staff. A common challenge is ensuring effective communication across different specialties, as each team member may have unique perspectives and priorities. Balancing workloads, managing time efficiently, and maintaining clarity in patient care plans are also typical hurdles. However, these challenges can be addressed through regular team meetings, clear documentation, and a collaborative approach to patient care.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a health professional, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Health Professional, you need a solid background in health sciences, clinical knowledge, and a relevant degree or certification such as an MD, RN, or allied health qualification. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, electronic health records (EHRs), and specialized equipment is typically required. Excellent communication, critical thinking, and empathy help build trust with patients and facilitate effective teamwork. These skills ensure safe, high-quality patient care and enable collaboration across diverse healthcare environments.

What is the difference between Health Professional vs Nurse?

AspectHealth ProfessionalNurse
CredentialsVaries (e.g., certifications, licenses depending on specialization)Registered Nurse (RN) license, nursing degree (ADN or BSN)
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, community health, private practicesHospitals, clinics, long-term care, community settings
Employer & IndustryHealthcare facilities, government agencies, private sectorHospitals, clinics, healthcare organizations
Common Search/ComparisonHealth Professional vs Nurse

Health Professionals encompass a broad range of healthcare roles, including nurses, physicians, therapists, and more. Nurses are a specific type of health professional with specialized training and licensing. While all nurses are health professionals, not all health professionals are nurses. Nurses primarily provide patient care, monitor health status, and assist in treatment, working mainly in hospitals and clinics. Other health professionals may include doctors, therapists, or technicians, each with different credentials and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Health Professional job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,520 per year, or $22.4 per hour.

Mental Health Professional

ATC Healthcare

Salem, OR • On-site

$2.6K/wk

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 29 days ago

Job description

ATC Northwest is seeking a dedicated and experienced Qualified Mental Health Professional / QMHP to join our team at a correctional facility in Salem, Oregon. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in mental health and possess the skills necessary to provide comprehensive care and support within a challenging environment.
Weekly Pay: $2,600/week, which includes $1,197 non-taxable stipend and $1,403 taxable income.
13 weeks assignment
QMHP Job Requirements:
  • Master's Degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Addiction, or a similar field.
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience working in the mental health field
  • QMHP license is a plus
  • Corrections experience is preferred but not required

QMHP Job Summary
  • Conduct screening, assessments, and recommendations for patients referred by security, healthcare staff, and other community sources.
  • Develop and recommend treatment plans, conduct essential treatment services such as psychoeducational and transitional groups, and provide suicide prevention interventions and management techniques.
  • Respond to sick call requests, evaluate medication adherence, and coordinate with prescribing providers for medication evaluations.
  • Provide crisis intervention, oversee the clinical needs of patients on caseload, and participate in treatment team multidisciplinary meetings and administrative meetings.
  • Provide staff training on relevant mental health topics, document findings in the patient's health record, and ensure compliance with facility and company policies and procedures.

Benefits:
  • Medical/Dental/Vision Coverage
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
  • Tuition reimbursement program
  • Referral bonuses
  • Flexible schedules
  • Competitive pay
  • Daily pay option (Debit Card)

About ATC Healthcare Services
Every single day, we recruit healthcare professionals for jobs in the medical facilities that need them. And we fill positions of all kinds. Daily positions, weekly positions and more, for nearly every type of healthcare professional. Nurses, CNA, Med Aides, Caregivers, you name it. ATC has been providing exceptional healthcare staffing for nearly 40 years. We're a family-owned business that puts our people first. Here, you'll find flexibility, autonomy, and career support with a personal touch. Find your match at ATC. With over 60 franchise locations nationwide, you get local support when you need it. No matter where you are, we're in your corner.
There are many benefits to working with ATC Healthcare
Compensation: All ATC Healthcare employees are hourly. Employees are eligible for overtime, holiday pay, and, depending on location if available. Referral and attendance bonuses are offered to all contract employees.
Working for us is a great way to enjoy flexible schedules that fit your life and expand your skill set and professional network!
ATC Healthcare Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other category protected by Federal, State or local law.

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