Psychiatrist - General

Interior Health Authority; Vernon; On-site; CAD 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NAVIG8 Leadership Development

Job summary

Vernon Jubilee Hospital seeks Psychiatrists for general psychiatry with opportunities to develop sub-specialty interests. You will join a cohesive team providing inpatient, consultative, and community-based care, including telepsychiatry across the North Okanagan.

The role offers teaching opportunities through the UBC Southern Medical Program and NAVIG8 leadership development. Affiliated with Interior Health Authority, this position supports collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to ensure

Qualifications

• General psychiatry practice
• Team-based culture
• Experience with inpatient psychiatry is beneficial
• Interest in developing sub-specialty interests
• Willingness to engage in outreach and telepsychiatry services

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless care transitions.
• Provide outreach and telepsychiatry services across the North Okanagan region.
• Teach and mentor medical students through the UBC Southern Medical Program.

Job description

Position Summary

Vernon Jubilee Hospital (VJH) is seeking Psychiatrists interested in general psychiatry practice, with opportunities to further develop sub-specialty interests. This is an excellent chance to build a fulfilling career within a supportive, team-based culture while delivering high-quality psychiatric care.Our cohesive team of eight dedicated Psychiatrists provides care across a 35 bed inpatient psychiatry unit, medical/surgical and emergency consultations, and community-based practices.In this role, you will enjoy a diverse practice with opportunities to work across both acute care and community settings, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless care transitions. Within the community, you will play a vital role as part of the mental health team, providing outreach and telepsychiatry services across the North Okanagan region, extending from Vernon to Revelstoke.As VJH is affiliated with the UBC Faculty of Medicine Southern Medical Program, you will also have the opportunity to teach and mentor medical students.For those interested: Leadership Development Opportunities with Interior Health’s NAVIG8 Program. The NAVIG8 Emerging Physician Leaders Program is a comprehensive leadership development program designed specifically for physicians to address the practical leadership knowledge, behaviours and skills that high potential, emerging medical leaders require to step into leadership roles early in their careers.