General Practitioner - Psychiatry (100-2005)

Island Health; Victoria; On-site; AUD 222,966 - 334,449; Full time

Job summary

Island Health recherche un médecin généraliste en psychiatrie pour rejoindre le programme de santé mentale à Victoria. Les candidats doivent être licenciés avec le College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC et avoir une formation en psychiatrie. Cette position offre un cadre de vie enviable à Victoria, avec de nombreuses activités de plein air et une riche scène culturelle.

Qualifications

• Éligible pour une licence complète avec le College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC.
• CCFP et formation supplémentaire/enhanced skills en psychiatrie requises.

Responsibilities

• Assumer le rôle de médecin responsable pour les patients au GTCU.
• Rencontrer les patients au moins une fois toutes les deux semaines.
• Assurer la documentation clinique appropriée.

Skills

Psychiatry

Patient Care

Clinical Documentation

Education

Full licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC

CCFP

Additional training in psychiatry

Job description

General Practitioner - Psychiatry (100-2005)

Reference Number

100-2005

The Department of Psychiatry, South Island is seeking a General Practitioner who is interested in joining the Mental Health and Substance Use (MHSU) program in Victoria.

The successful applicant will provide full range of primary care physician medical services to patients in the Glengarry Transitional Care Unit (GTCU). Other duties include:

• Assume Most Responsible Physician role for patients in the GTCU.
• Meet weekly with staff and patients on the unit.
• Meet with patients as clinically appropriate and a minimum of once every two weeks.
• Ensure admission orders for new patients are provided in the unit.
• Consult with staff and program leadership in quality improvement tasks and meetings.
• Liaise as appropriate with other service providers around client care.
• Complete clinical documentation as appropriate.

Eligible applicants will hold or be eligible for full licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC.

Start Date

As soon as possible.

Community Information

Victoria, British Columbia’s scenic capital, is located on the southern tip of Vancouver Island. Renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty and enviable quality of life, this is an ideal place to pursue your medical career and create the kind of lifestyle only dreamt about. Few areas in the world can match BC’s scope of outdoor activities, with Vancouver Island offering everything from skiing and snowboarding to golf, and world-class fishing. With Victoria’s temperate climate, its rich heritage and vibrant cultural scene, it provides the very best of urban and rural living.

Job Types

Permanent Family Practice

Department

Primary Care

Facility/Site

City

Victoria

Contact

Interested candidates, please attach your CV and letter of interest

Christal Lawson, Medical Staff Recruiter

Island Health

Email: [e-mail]

- Eligible for full licensure from the College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC (CPSBC)

- CCFP

- Additional training and/or enhanced skills in psychiatry