Mental Health

7 days ago


Richmond, British Columbia, Canada Vancouver Coastal Health Full time
The salary range for this position is CAD $42.CAD $52.Come work as a Mental Health and Addictions Outreach Clinician with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)

Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Clinician with a Master's Degree to join the Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) Team in Richmond, BC.

Vancouver Community Mental Health Services is committed to collaborating with consumers and families to build on strengths, talents and interests in order to foster a community of hope, growth and self-determination.

As a Mental Health and Addiction Clinician, you will:

Work as a member of an interdisciplinary team to provide a range of outreach mental health services for adults suffering from serious psychiatric illnesses or concurrent psychiatric and substance use disorders.

In collaboration with acute care and community partners, provide consultation and capacity building with various community care agencies.
Conduct mental health assessments for individuals experiencing urgent and emergent mental health and/or substance abuse problems.

Assess physiological, psychological and social cultural needs; conduct risk assessments and formulate initial diagnostic impressions in order to determine priority of care requirements and the available services and resources.

Provide direct clinical services in the form of immediate assessment, intervention, referral and support to clients in urgent situations.

Participate in clinical/case conferences, team meetings, continuing education, conferences, and/or corporate initiatives.
Engage in on-going team planning, development, evaluation and quality improvement activities.
ABOUT ASSERTIVE COMMUNITY TREATMENT (ACT)

Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) teams bring health care and life-skills support to clients; all of whom would have difficulty arranging and keeping appointments with traditional office-based health care practitioners.

ACT uses a trauma informed approach to promote recovery through community-based treatment and rehabilitation.

The ACT team strives to reduce the number of contacts between police and their clients with severe and persistent mental health conditions and substance use concerns.

or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
C. driver's license. Local area travel requires the use of a personal vehicle for which mileage reimbursement will be paid.
Broad knowledge of other facilities and community resources

Broad knowledge of legislation and government policies and procedure that relate to client care including the BC Mental Health Act.

Demonstrated ability to administer prescribed medications and monitor for possible medical side effects.
Demonstrated ability to conduct mental health and addictions assessments, and provide treatment planning and crisis intervention.

Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with colleagues, clients and their families, students and service providers in health and social services.

Ability to conduct a risk assessment and respond appropriately.
Ability to operate a computerized client care information system and word processing, spreadsheet, Internet and email software.

As per the current Public Health Orders, as of October 5, 2023, all employees working for Vancouver Coastal Health must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or have received a single dose of the most-recent, updated COVID-19 vaccine.

Proof of vaccination status will be required.

VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents.

At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and "going first" when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families.

We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.

Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension plan
Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities
Wellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate families
Award-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteers

Equity, diversity, and inclusion are essential to our goals of creating a great place to work and delivering exceptional care.

We are committed to building a representative workforce and encourage applications reflecting diversity of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization or ancestry, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person.

Employees of VCH must apply online via the Internal Career Portal on CareerHub, you are currently viewing the External Career Portal.

Refer to the site for instructions on how to view internal job postings and how to apply as an employee.

Current VCH employees who apply to this posting using this external site will be considered as an external candidate.

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