Psychiatry

Health Match BC; Smithers; On-site; CAD 450,000 - 550,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retention premium 20.02%

Relocation funding $9,000–$15,000

Recruitment incentive $20,000

Retention flat fee $31,025

Job summary

Health Match BC in Smithers, BC, is seeking a psychiatrist to join the Community Mental Health Team. You will assess patients, develop treatment plans, and support physicians and teams with patient-centered care. The role includes participation in regional psychiatric services, including virtual assessments at Ksyen Regional Hospital in Terrace.

Join a close-knit, rural community with a collaborative environment and opportunities to advance mental health care across the region.

Qualifications

• Strong clinical assessment and treatment planning skills.
• Commitment to patient-centered care and interdisciplinary collaboration.
• Experience working with community mental health teams preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert patient assessments and treatment planning.
• Offer ongoing patient-centered consultation to physicians and interdisciplinary teams.
• Participate in the area-based continuum of psychiatric services, including virtual assessments at nearby facilities.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Treatment planning

Patient-centered care

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Community mental health

Job description

Role and Facility Information

Are you a dedicated psychiatrist looking to make a meaningful impact in a close-knit community? We are seeking a compassionate and skilled professional to join our Community Mental Health Team in Smithers, BC.

As the Smither's Psychiatrist, you will work closely with family physicians, providing expert patient assessments and treatment planning to support the well-being of individuals in our community. You will also offer ongoing patient-centered consultation and education to physicians and interdisciplinary mental health teams, helping to advance effective and collaborative treatment approaches.

Additionally, you will participate in the area-based continuum of psychiatric services, which includes virtual patient assessments at Ksyen Regional Hospital in nearby Terrace, ensuring seamless psychiatric care across the region.

Why Join Us?

• Collaborative and supportive work environment
• Opportunity to provide meaningful care in a beautiful rural setting
• Work alongside experienced healthcare professionals dedicated to mental health advocacy
• Enjoy the natural beauty of Smithers while making a lasting difference in the lives of patients

Qualifications

• Strong clinical assessment and treatment planning skills
• Commitment to patient-centered care and interdisciplinary collaboration
• Experience working with community mental health teams preferred

If you're passionate about making a difference in community mental health, we'd love to hear from you!

Compensation

Compensation Type Fee-for-Service Estimated Remuneration $500,000

Benefits and Incentives

• May be eligible for additional remuneration in accordance with the Rural Subsidiary Agreement (RSA) including: Retention Premium 20.02%
• Retention Flat Fee $31,025
• Relocation Funding Available $9,000-15,000
• Recruitment Incentive $20,000