Psychiatrist Geriatrics

Interior Health Authority; Kamloops; On-site; CAD 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health authority in Kamloops is offering a unique opportunity for a professional in geriatric psychiatric care. This role involves providing comprehensive care for adults and older adults dealing with severe neurocognitive disorders, utilizing trauma-informed and palliative care approaches. The position also includes chances for leadership development through specialized programs and integration in various care settings. Interested candidates should email their CV to apply.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive geriatric psychiatric care, managing severe neurocognitive disorders.
• Use trauma-informed and palliative approaches to support transitions in care.

Job description

Overview

Hillside Centre is a 47-bed tertiary mental health facility in Kamloops, BC, serving adults and older adults with complex psychiatric needs across Interior Health. This rare opportunity offers a diverse, regional scope of practice within an inter‑professional team.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive geriatric psychiatric care, managing severe neurocognitive disorders.
• Use trauma‑informed and palliative approaches to support transitions in care.

Opportunities

• Leadership development through Interior Health’s NAVIG8 Program.
• Teaching, research and integration with acute, community or long‑term care settings.

Apply

Email CV to [e-mail].