Psychiatry

Qualifications

• Passed or eligible for the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (RCPSC) examinations in psychiatry or comparable qualifications
• Completed a recognized training program in Psychiatry
• Demonstrated ability to work successfully in a multidisciplinary team environment
• Experience in working with patients across a broad spectrum of psychiatric illness, substance use disorders, and personality difficulties
• Experience in Correctional Health and/or additional certification or training is an asset

Benefits

We encourage and facilitate cross appointments in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of British Columbia.

Schedule

Correctional Health Services operates on a flexible schedule to accommodate the needs of both staff and patients.

Pay

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About the Role

Treating adult clients across the province within the correctional centres, CHS provides health care services including medical and nursing care, primary care, mental health and substance use treatment support, basic emergency response services, opioid antagonist treatments and care, dentistry, and post-discharge supports.

Requirements

Successful candidates will have completed a recognized training program in Psychiatry and will have passed or be eligible for the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (RCPSC) examinations in psychiatry or comparable qualifications.

Skills

The ideal candidate will have extensive hands-on experience and background in treating complex clinical care, as well as a demonstrated ability to work successfully in a multidisciplinary team environment.

Communities of Practice

We encourage and facilitate cross appointments in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of British Columbia.