Psychiatry

HealthMatch BC; Greater London; Remote; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization is seeking a qualified Psychiatrist to provide virtual clinical services. This innovative role involves working within a team to deliver acute mental health care remotely, ensuring continuity of care and advocating for patients' needs. The position requires a CPSBC license and FRCPC qualification, and offers the flexibility of remote work with occasional in-person meetings.

Qualifications

• Must have CPSBC License and CMPA membership.
• Deliver virtual clinical services to acute mental health patients.

Responsibilities

• Consult at the Virtual Psychiatry Unit and engage in outreach.
• Participate in virtual on-call duties and family meetings.

Skills

Consultation

Patient Advocacy

Team Collaboration

Education

Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Canada (FRCPC)

Job description

Current College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia (CPSBC) License.
Full Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA) membership required.
Mandatory: Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Canada (FRCPC) or eligible.

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 offers a novel approach to delivering acute Mental Health and Substance Use care to clients across the Fraser Health Region. This innovative program provides 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 deliver top-tier care to adult patients served by Fraser Health, as part of an interdisciplinary team. Your responsibilities include consulting at the Virtual Psychiatry Unit, engaging in outreach to patients' residences, and participating in virtual on-call duties.

This position is fully remote, but occasional in-person attendance for team meetings may be required.

Services encompass assessment, outpatient treatment and consultation, family meetings, case conferences, discharge planning, and education of psychiatry residents and medical students.

You will play a crucial role in ensuring continuity of care by fostering positive relationships among care providers and advocating for patients' psychiatric needs.

About Fraser Health

Fraser Health serves over two million people in Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded lands of the Coast Salish and Nlaka’pamux Nations. It is home to 32 First Nations within the Fraser Salish region.

Our organization is committed to diversity, inclusion, and cultural safety, striving to create an environment of respect, caring, and trust. We aim to ensure equitable hiring practices and an inclusive workplace.

About Surrey

Known as "The City of Parks," Surrey features over 400 parks covering 6,000 acres, including ocean parks, urban forests, and gardens. It offers vibrant cultural and arts activities, with galleries, theatre companies, and multicultural arts groups. As one of the fastest-growing cities in Metro Vancouver, Surrey provides opportunities for skiing, snowboarding, sailing, fishing, and beachcombing.