Psychiatry
- Prince Rupert, 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 24.50% Retention Flat Fee $37,968 Relocation Funding Available $9,000 - 15,000 Recruitment Incentive $20,000 Other Benefits/Incentives Rural Continuing Medical Education (RCME) available: Up to 2 years $1,800; In 3rd & 4th year $4,800; after 4 years $7,800. · 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 24.50% Retention Flat Fee $37,968 Relocation Funding Available $9,000 - 15,000 Recruitment Incentive $20,000 Other Benefits/Incentives Rural Continuing Medical Education (RCME) available: Up to 2 years $1,800; In 3rd & 4th year $4,800; after 4 years $7,800.
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- English
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Original job description
Northern Health is seeking a psychiatrist for the beautiful ocean side community of Prince Rupert.
This Is An Opportunity To Join The Northwest Psychiatry Team Providing Services To Prince Rupert, Terrace, Smithers And Surrounding Communities. Working In a Community Mental Health Team, The Psychiatrist, In Close Consultation With Family Physicians Will
- Provide patient assessments and treatment planning
- Provide ongoing patient centered consultation and education to physicians and interdisciplinary mental health teams to advance effective treatment.
- Participate in provision of area-based continuum of psychiatric services including assessment of patients in the regional hospital observation unit.
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- Surgery
- Emergency
- Day care
- Acute care
- Extended care
- Diabetes education
- Healthy Heart
- Rehabilitation programs
- Pediatrics
- Radiology
- Obstetrics
- Gynecology
- Internal medicine
- Podiatry
- Orthopedics
The area is perfect for exploring and discovering the fascinating history and customs of local First Nations people. Prince Rupert is recognized as one of the world’s largest and leading ports and port facility expansion in the area ensures a multitude of economic opportunities now and in the future.
This posting is covered by the Provincial Health Officer’s mandatory COVID-19 vaccination orders and selected applicant(s) must comply.
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Terms
Compensation
Compensation Type Fee-for-Service Estimated Remuneration $500,000
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 24.50% Retention Flat Fee $37,968 Relocation Funding Available $9,000 - 15,000 Recruitment Incentive $20,000 Other Benefits/Incentives Rural Continuing Medical Education (RCME) available: Up to 2 years $1,800; In 3rd & 4th year $4,800; after 4 years $7,800. Relocation funding available: $15,000 if relocating from outside of Canada; $12,000 if relocating within Canada but outside of BC; $9,000 if relocating within BC. Rural Subsidiary Agreement (RSA) funding is subject to change without notice.
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Responsibilities
Assess patients and develop treatment plans in consultation with family physicians as part of a community mental health team. Provide ongoing patient-centered consultation and education to physicians and interdisciplinary mental health teams, and participate in regional psychiatric services, including hospital observation-unit assessments.
Requirements
The posting seeks a psychiatrist to join the Northwest Psychiatry Team and provide services to Prince Rupert, Terrace, Smithers, and surrounding communities. Applicants selected for the role must comply with the Provincial Health Officer’s mandatory COVID-19 vaccination orders.
Skills
- Psychiatric Assessment
- Treatment Planning
- Patient-Centered Care
- Physician Consultation
- Physician Education
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Mental Health Care
- Psychiatric Services
- Hospital-Based Assessment
Benefits
- Vacation Leave
- Continuing Medical Education Funding
- 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 Consultation
- Physician Education
- Family Physicians
- Interdisciplinary Mental Health Teams
- Psychiatric Services
- Hospital Observation Unit
- Acute Care
- Emergency Services
- Regional Hospital
- COVID-19 Vaccination