Psychiatry

Health Match BC; Penticton; On-site; CAD 300,000 - 450,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation funding available

Relocation assistance pro-rated for 1.

Job summary

Health Match BC is seeking a psychiatrist to join the Penticton Regional Hospital team in the South Okanagan Valley. The role offers a flexible practice structure with autonomy in outpatient scheduling and collaborative care within a four-psychiatrist group.

You will work with an established set of inpatient and outpatient programs, enjoying strong administrative support and a balanced, community-focused professional life.

Qualifications

• Join a collegial group of four psychiatrists delivering patient-centered care.
• Inpatient unit provides acute mental health services in a modern facility.
• Flexible outpatient practice with adjustable appointment lengths.
• Shared on-call responsibilities with dedicated admin support.

Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive patient-centered psychiatric care within an established team.
• Collaborate across inpatient and outpatient/community programs to cover continuum of care.
• Participate in leadership development opportunities such as NAVIG8 program.

Job description

Role and Facility Information

We’re looking for a psychiatrist to join our team at Penticton Regional Hospital, offering a flexible and balanced practice in a supportive community setting in the South Okanagan Valley, surrounded by lakes, vineyards, and year-round outdoor recreation.

You will become part of a collegial and supportive group of four psychiatrists delivering comprehensive, patient-centered care. Our 16-bed Inpatient Psychiatric Unit provides acute mental health and substance use services within a modern, safe, and accessible facility.

In addition, you will work alongside well-established outpatient and community-based programs, including Short Term Counselling, Community Case Management, Vocational Rehabilitation, Physical Activation, Anxiety and Depression services, DBT programming, Seniors Mental Health, and Rural Outreach, allowing for a diverse and fulfilling scope of practice across the continuum of care.

This role offers a high degree of clinical autonomy, with flexibility in how you structure your outpatient practice, including appointment lengths for consultations and follow-ups.

Call responsibilities are shared within the group, with a collegial approach to scheduling. The current model supports approximately one in five coverage. You will be well supported with dedicated administrative resources and office space.

Penticton offers an exceptional lifestyle, combining a relaxed pace of living with year-round recreational opportunities including hiking, cycling, water sports, skiing, and world-class wineries. It is truly an ideal place to build both a fulfilling career and a balanced life.

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.

Come be a part of the excitement as we grow! It’s better here!

Terms

Compensation

Compensation Type Combination Estimated Remuneration $300,000-$450,000 + MOCAP

Benefits and Incentives

• Relocation Funding Available $9,000 - $15,000
• * Relocation Assistance is applicable for 1.0 FTE positions and is based on move location (with eligible receipts).
• Part-time opportunities may be eligible for a pro-rated reimbursement, please discuss with your IH Medical Staff Recruiter
• * Incentives are subject to change and current rates are confirmed at time of offer