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The Department of Psychiatry at the University of Toronto seeks a Staff Psychiatrist for consultation-liaison services. This role involves engaging with transitional rehabilitation patients and requires an MD degree and certification. The position emphasizes teaching and advanced training in addiction and pain psychiatry.
Date Posted : 01 / 12 / 2022
Job Category : Faculty - Clinical
Faculty / Division : Temerty Faculty of Medicine
Department : Dept of Psychiatry
Hospital Affiliation : Sunnybrook Health Science Centre
Campus : St. George (Downtown Toronto)
The Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine at the University of Toronto, in collaboration with the Department of Psychiatry at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, is seeking to recruit a Staff Psychiatrist, Consultation-Liaison. The successful candidate will hold an academic position as a Clinician-Teacher (or Quality / Educator) and must be eligible for a full-time clinical academic appointment at the rank of Lecturer, Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor at the University of Toronto. The effective start date is July 1, 2022.
The primary responsibilities include providing consultation-liaison services for transitional rehabilitation patients at the Humber River Reactivation Centre and Pine Villa, as well as offering addiction and pain psychiatry consultations at the Bayview site. The candidate will join the Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry team, engaging in inpatient and outpatient consultation-liaison activities and general outpatient psychiatric care.
Pine Villa is a 68-bed community transitional care facility for patients considered as alternate level of care (ALC), created in collaboration with community partners Sprint and LOFT. It features an interprofessional care model including RPNs, social workers, nurse practitioners, recreation therapists, and a family physician on call.
The Humber Reactivation Care Centre comprises two 30-bed units with care provided by an inter-professional team. Each unit has a family physician hospitalist and nurse practitioner working collaboratively to deliver family- and person-centered care.
Applicants must hold an MD degree, be certified (or eligible for certification) by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, and be licensed (or eligible for licensure) in Ontario. Advanced training in addiction psychiatry and pain psychiatry is required. A proven track record of excellence in teaching is essential due to the presence of learners on the team.
Compensation is based on a fee-for-service structure, supplemented by funding from Academic and Educational Trust Funds and/or departmental administrative roles.
To apply, please submit a letter of intent, curriculum vitae, and three references. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
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CAUTION : This advertisement is posted only on the U of T affiliated hospital job board. Applications submitted via the 'Apply Now' button will not be considered. Priority will be given to Canadians and permanent residents.
Diversity Statement
The University of Toronto values diversity and encourages applications from Indigenous Peoples, Black and racialized persons, women, persons with disabilities, and individuals of diverse sexual and gender identities. We are committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion, believing that diverse perspectives strengthen our academic community.
Accessibility Statement
We strive to be an inclusive community, increasing diversity among our members. We adhere to the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and provide accommodations throughout the recruitment process. For assistance, contact [emailprotected].
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