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No matter where your career takes you, you’ll have the knowledge and hands-on experience to open doors and set you up for success in any role,” says [Jordan Post, who has been a Sr. Physician Recruiter for Provider Solutions & Development (PS&D)](https://www.linkedin.com/in/jordan-post-1305a6a8/) for six years.\n\n[PS&D is hiring for several Psychiatrist roles at Western State Hospital](https://jobs.psdconnect.org/partner/washington-state-department-of-social-and-health-services/jobs/), which is run and operated by the [Washington State Department of Social and Health Services](https://psdconnect.org/partners/dshs-wa).\n\nNestled in a tranquil, rural setting between Olympia and Tacoma, Western State Hospital is one of Washington’s two state-run inpatient Psychiatric facilities. 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They work at top-of-license and they know what it means to be there for patients who have acute needs,” Jordan says.\n\nPhysicians are also attracted to living and working in one of the most beautiful spots in the Pacific Northwest – the south end of the Puget Sound. Close enough to day trip into Seattle, but situated in the charming suburb of Lakewood, population 63,000, residents enjoy an idyllic location and a high quality of life.",{"collection":402,"item":403},"standard_image_quotes",{"image":404,"title":405,"body":406},{"id":245,"height":246,"width":247,"title":248,"description":239,"filename_disk":249,"caption":71},"“Working at a state-run facility like Western State Hospital for even just one year will provide you more experience and case variety than you will find anywhere else.”","Jordan Post, Sr. Physician Recruiter, PS&D",{"collection":397,"item":408},{"id":409,"content":410},"160","“There is such a great need for Behavioral Health providers right now, and Psychiatrists know they could work in any location they want to,” Jordan says. “But those who seek out a position at an inpatient facility will be rewarded with developmental opportunities that will last a lifetime.”\n\nReach out today to [learn more about these open Psychiatric jobs](https://jobs.psdconnect.org/partner/washington-state-department-of-social-and-health-services/jobs) and [connect with Jordan to see if a role at Western State Hospital](https://psdrecruit.avature.net/ContactPSD?jobId=5633&_ga=2.54227169.859137471.1652390964-1082463072.1621897776) is right for you. \n\n## Guidance for Your Psychiatry Job Search\nInterested in exploring your options in Psychiatry? 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