Position Overview
Step into a rewarding position as a General Psychiatrist in Cowichan Valley with Island Health, focusing on innovative mental health care strategies, in a breathtaking community.
The Cowichan Valley Department of Psychiatry, part of Island Health, seeks a General Psychiatrist to join their Mental Health and Substance Use (MHSU) programs. Candidates must possess or be eligible for an FRCPC and hold a CPSBC license. This role emphasizes teamwork in a community care model where you will be involved with programs for crisis response, intensive support teams, and addressing substance use challenges.
Key Responsibilities:
β’ Provide consultative services for crisis-related interventions
β’ Manage cases through Assertive Community Treatment approaches
β’ Collaborate with various treatment providers and services
β’ Implement programming to address the opioid crisis effectively
β’ Attend multidisciplinary meetings and offer clinical reports
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