Psychiatry
- Terrace, BC, Canada
Vacation Leave 6-8 weeks annually including CME May be eligible for additional remuneration in accordance with the Rural Subsidiary Agreement (RSA) including: Retention Premium 18.48% Retention Flat Fee $28,045 Relocation Funding Available $9,000-15,000 Recruitment Incentive $20,000 Other Benefits/Incentives $15,000 if relocating from outside of Canada: $12,000 if relocating within Canada but outside of BC; $9,000 if relocating within BC. · Full-time
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- Vacation Leave 6-8 weeks annually including CME May be eligible for additional remuneration in accordance with the Rural Subsidiary Agreement (RSA) including: Retention Premium 18.48% Retention Flat Fee $28,045 Relocation Funding Available $9,000-15,000 Recruitment Incentive $20,000 Other Benefits/Incentives $15,000 if relocating from outside of Canada: $12,000 if relocating within Canada but outside of BC; $9,000 if relocating within BC.
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- Full-time
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- Posting language
- English
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Original job description
Join the team at Northern Health! We’re seeking Psychiatrists who want to positively contribute to healthcare in the North! Enjoy the flexibility of doing what you love most in picturesque surroundings. Embrace the opportunity to make a difference while thriving in a supportive and rewarding environment.
Working in a community mental health team and in close consultation with family physicians, the psychiatrist will be responsible for
- patient assessments and treatment planning
- ongoing patient centered consultation
- education to physicians and interdisciplinary mental health teams to advance effective treatment
- participating in provision of area-based continuum of psychiatric services including assessment of patients in the regional hospital observation unit.
Ksyen Regional Hospital welcomed its first patients in November 2024. More than double the size of the previous hospital, it is a center for trauma services, acute care, surgical services pathology, radiology, clinical support and pharmacy services for the Northwest region. The hospital staff prides itself on delivering culturally safe care to our Indigenous populations.
- 42 Acute Care Beds
- 20 bed Psychiatry unit
- 4 surgical suites, including a dedicated Orthopedics OR
- 6 ICU Beds, with potential to expand to 8
- 20 Bed Emergency Department with 2 Trauma Bays
- Large Ambulatory Care Unit
- Community Cancer clinic
- Hemodialysis Unit
- Pediatric Care Space
- MRI, CT, and Nuclear Medicine services
The hospital is also a training site for medical students in the Northern Medical Program and residents through the UBC Family Medicine Residency Program.
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Terms
Compensation
Compensation Type Fee-for-Service Estimated Remuneration $500,000 plus Physician Overhead zero overhead
Benefits and Incentives
Vacation Leave 6-8 weeks annually including CME May be eligible for additional remuneration in accordance with the Rural Subsidiary Agreement (RSA) including: Retention Premium 18.48% Retention Flat Fee $28,045 Relocation Funding Available $9,000-15,000 Recruitment Incentive $20,000 Other Benefits/Incentives $15,000 if relocating from outside of Canada: $12,000 if relocating within Canada but outside of BC; $9,000 if relocating within BC.
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Responsibilities
Assess patients and develop treatment plans as part of a community mental health team, consulting with family physicians and providing ongoing patient-centered care. Educate physicians and interdisciplinary mental health teams, and contribute to area-based psychiatric services, including assessments in the regional hospital observation unit.
Requirements
The posting seeks a psychiatrist to join a community mental health team and collaborate closely with family physicians and interdisciplinary professionals. No specific years of experience, education credentials, or other formal requirements are stated.
Skills
- Psychiatric Assessment
- Treatment Planning
- Patient-Centered Consultation
- Physician Education
- Interdisciplinary Team Education
- Community Mental Health
- Psychiatric Services
- Intensive Care Management
- Culturally Safe Care
- Family Physician Collaboration
Benefits
- Vacation Leave
- Continuing Medical Education Leave
- Retention Premium
- Retention Flat Fee
- Relocation Funding
- Recruitment Incentive
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Categories
- Healthcare
Keywords
- Psychiatry
- Psychiatrist
- Community Mental Health
- Patient Assessment
- Treatment Planning
- Patient-Centered Care
- Family Physicians
- Interdisciplinary Mental Health Teams
- Psychiatric Services
- Intensive Care Management
- Hospital Observation Unit
- Culturally Safe Care
- Acute Care
- Trauma Services
- Surgical Services
- Northern Health
- Ksyen Regional Hospital
- Northern Medical Program
- UBC Family Medicine Residency Program