Psychiatry

Health Match BC; New Westminster; Remote; CAD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Health Match BC is seeking a qualified Psychiatrist to join the innovative Virtual Psychiatry Unit, delivering exceptional care remotely to patients in the Fraser Health Region. This role requires excellent communication and teamwork skills within an inter-professional environment, ensuring continuity of care through virtual channels. Potential candidates will have a significant impact on mental health care delivery while enjoying a flexible work environment.

Qualifications

• Must be a qualified Psychiatrist, preferably with experience in virtual services.
• Strong interpersonal skills to work in an interdisciplinary team.
• Ability to adapt to virtual communication methods.

Responsibilities

• Deliver virtual clinical services to patients.
• Consult at the new Virtual Psychiatry Unit.
• Engage in outreach and maintain continuity of care.

Skills

Teamwork

Leadership

Communication

Patient Care

Education

Medical Degree with specialization in Psychiatry

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Role and Facility Information

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

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.

Although this position provides fully remote clinical care (including virtual on-call) - In person attendance for occasional team meetings may be required.

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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