Psychiatry

Health Match BC; Coquitlam; Remote; CAD 150,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization is seeking a qualified psychiatrist to join their innovative Virtual Psychiatry Unit. This role involves delivering essential mental health services to patients in their homes. You will be part of a dynamic team providing comprehensive care, facilitating consultations, and ensuring continuity in patient support.

Qualifications

• Qualified or eligible psychiatrist with a medical degree.
• Experience in outpatient treatment and consultation.
• Ability to work in a virtual care setting.

Responsibilities

• Deliver top-tier care to adult patients.
• Consult at the Virtual Psychiatry Unit.
• Engage in outreach and consultations in various facilities.

Skills

Patient Care

Consultation

Communication

Team Collaboration

Education

Medical Degree (MD)

Specialization in Psychiatry

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Role and Facility Information

Fraser Health is embracing virtual methods to enhance patient care! This position is entirely virtual.

The Virtual Psychiatry Unit represents a novel approach to delivering acute Mental Health and Substance Use care to clients across the Fraser Health Region. This innovative program offers the opportunity to work within a team-based, inter-professional care environment. Care is administered to acute patients directly in their homes and through virtual channels.

As a qualified or eligible Psychiatrist, you will be tasked with delivering top-tier care to adult patients served by Fraser Health, as part of an interdisciplinary team. Your responsibilities will include consulting at the new Virtual Psychiatry Unit, actively engaging in outreach to patients' residences, providing consultation to Assisted Living and long-term care facilities in collaboration with patients' attending physicians, and engaging in consultation liaison within MHSU.

Services encompass assessment, outpatient treatment and consultation, conducting family meetings, organizing case conferences, discharge planning, and educating psychiatry residents and medical students.

Furthermore, you will play a crucial role in ensuring continuity of care by fostering positive working relationships with all involved in patient care and advocating for the psychiatric needs of individual patients.

Fraser Health is the heart of health care for over two million people in Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley in British Columbia, Canada, on the traditional, ancestral and unceded lands of the Coast Salish and Nlaka’pamux Nations and is home to 32 First Nations within the Fraser Salish region.

People - those we care for and those who care for them - are at the heart of everything we do. Our hospital and community-based services are delivered by a team of 48,000+ staff, medical staff and volunteers.

We are committed to planetary health and value diversity in the work force. We strive to maintain an environment of respect, caring and trust. Fraser Health’s hiring practices aspire to ensure all individuals are treated in an inclusive, equitable and culturally safe manner.

Together, we are the heart of health care.

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