Psychiatrist ( Quebec and Manitoba)

LifeWorks; Remote; CAD 200,000 - 250,000; Part time

Job summary

A health services company is seeking a qualified Psychiatrist to conduct remote psychiatric assessments via a video-call platform. You will assess the mental health conditions of clients, provide recommendations, and complete assessment reports. Ideal candidates will be licensed to practice in Quebec and have experience in treating moderate to severe mental health disorders. The position offers flexibility and the potential for a pragmatic work-life balance.

Qualifications

• In good standing with the College des médecins du Québec.
• Proven experience in assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of individuals with moderate to severe mental health disorders.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, empathy, listening, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Contact clients via video‑call platform to perform full psychiatric assessment.
• Assess risk and severity of mental health disorders and provide recommendations.
• Complete assessment report in a timely manner, using template provided by TELUS Health.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal communication

Empathy

Listening skills

Organizational skills

Education

Licensed to practice with the College des médecins du Québec

Job description

Anywhere in QC, remote

Independent Contractor

Our team and what we'll accomplish together

Reporting to the Disability Management team, the Psychiatrist will complete psychiatric assessments and reports for clients referred to them by TELUS Health. Assessments will be completed via a video‑call platform.

How you will make an impact

• Contact clients via video‑call platform to perform full psychiatric assessment to understand their health condition and the factors that support or inhibit recovery;
• Assess risk and severity of mental health disorders and provide recommendations;
• Complete assessment report in a timely manner, using template provided by TELUS Health.

What you bring

• In good standing with the College des médecins du Québec;
• Proven experience in assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of individuals with moderate to severe mental health disorders;
• Excellent written and verbal communication, empathy, listening, and organizational skills.

A bit about us

We’re a people‑focused, customer‑first, purpose‑driven team who works together every day to innovate and do good. We improve lives through our technology solutions and foster a culture of innovation that empowers team members to solve complex problems and create remarkable human outcomes in a digital world.

TELUS is proud to foster an inclusive culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to fair employment practices and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. We offer accommodation for applicants with disabilities, as required, during the recruitment process.

Disclaimer: In accordance with the TELUS Health Solutions Data Center Security Policy, as a condition of employment, all team members whose job functions require they work at a Data Center and/or have access to detailed knowledge of technology related to client service delivery, are subject to a Personnel Security Screening conducted through the Government of Canada.

The health and safety of our team, customers and communities is paramount to TELUS. Accordingly, we require anyone joining our TELUS Health Care Centres to be fully vaccinated for COVID‑19.

Note for Quebec candidates: if knowledge of English is required for this position, it is because the team member will be asked, on a regular basis, to interact in English with external or internal parties or to use English applications or software as part of their tasks.

By applying to this role, you understand and agree that your information will be shared with the TELUS Group of Companies’ Talent Acquisition team(s) and/or any leader(s) who will be part of the selection process.