Psychiatrist

Join to apply for the Psychiatrist role at Vancouver Coastal Health4 weeks ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Psychiatrist role at Vancouver Coastal HealthJob TitlePsychiatristWork SiteRichmond HospitalStatusPart-TimeStart DateJune 1, 2025Compensation TypeAlternative Payment ArrangementCome work as Psychiatrist with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)Richmond Hospital Department of Psychiatry is currently seeking a psychiatrist to join as a permanent fulltime member in the hospital.Richmond Hospital 2 West In-Patient Service (0.5 FTE position) is based at Richmond Hospital and specifically provides services to admitted in-patients in hospital on the 2 West Unit. The Psychiatrist would provide psychiatric assessment and treatment to patients admitted in medical and surgical wards, do consultants in the Emergency Department and would liaise and collaborate with the primary care team for integrated patient care.Adult Mental Health Team (0.3 FTE position) Based in the community, this program provides longer-term management of severe and persistent mental health conditions requiring an interdisciplinary treatment team. The majority of referrals are from Family Physicians in the community, the Emergency Department, as well as the In-Patient Unit.Concurrent Disorders Program (0.2 FTE position) This role involves providing specialized psychiatric care to individuals with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders. The psychiatrist will collaborate closely with interdisciplinary teams across acute and community settings to deliver integrated, evidence-based treatment, consultation, and care planning.Richmond Hospital is a fully accredited, 228 acute care bed facility serving a local population of 200,000 with an additional catchment area of almost 120,000. Richmond Hospital is focused on meeting the needs of the people it serves and is seeking a Psychiatrist to provide services to an adult population in a team-based model.Richmond is the fourth most populous and fast growing municipalities in Metro Vancouver. To meet the growing demand for healthcare services, Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) is ensuring we plan for the future. Richmond Hospital is undergoing plans for a campus wide expansion and renewal. As announced on July 2020 by the Premier and Minster of Health, the aims is to build a new acute care tower. Incorporating modernized healthcare design principles, the new facility provide increased inpatient care beds, perioperative services, medical imaging and emergency services to support quality patient care and staff wellness and safety. Detailed planning is currently underway with a project completion target of 2028.Education, Licensing, & ExperienceCurrent College of Physicians of BC (CPSBC) - FullCanadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA) - MandatoryFellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Canada (FRCPC) - MandatoryInterested in applying? Feel free to reach out to Khuushali Raja, Executive and Medical Staff Talent Acquisition Advisor medstaffcareers@vch.ca or click “Apply Now.”Please note that a resume and cover letter are required to apply for this position.As per Ministry of Health policy, all health care workers working in publicly-funded health care facilities are required to report their past receipt of certain vaccines or history of certain infections. Collecting these records will allow for offering of any missing vaccines, and for appropriate actions to be taken in the event of any future exposure to a communicable disease or during outbreaks. For all new hires and appointments to Vancouver Coastal Health, you will be asked to provide this information as part of the onboarding process.WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?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.Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunitiesWellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate familiesAward-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteersAccess to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staffAt Vancouver Coastal Health, our vision of healthy lives in healthy communities inspires us and our values and pillars guide us. We support equitable practices, diverse teams and inclusive environments, which are vital to creating welcoming spaces where everyone can bring their whole selves to work and feel supported. We encourage applications from equity-deserving communities, including Indigenous Peoples and members of racialized groups, people with disabilities and people of all gender identities and expressions and sexual orientation.Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2024.Seniority levelSeniority levelEntry levelEmployment typeEmployment typePart-timeJob functionJob functionHealth Care ProviderIndustriesHospitals and Health CareReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Vancouver Coastal Health by 2xGet notified about new Psychiatrist jobs in Richmond, British Columbia, Canada.Psychiatrists (U.S. Trained and American Boards Certified)Richmond, British Columbia, Canada 2 months agoPsychiatrist, Child (Richmond School Program)Richmond, British Columbia, Canada 1 month agoRichmond, British Columbia, Canada 2 months agoChild & Adolescent Psychiatrist (Step Up Step Down Program)Richmond, British Columbia, Canada 2 months agoRichmond, British Columbia, Canada 2 months agoPsychiatrist with Background in Reproductive Mental Health and Substance Use - Department of Psychiatry, Consultation - BC Women’s HospitalRichmond, British Columbia, Canada 2 months agoPsychiatrist, Richmond Adult Mental Health TeamRichmond, British Columbia, Canada 2 months agoPsychiatrist with Background in Reproductive Mental Health and Substance Use - Department of Psychiatry, Consultation - BC Women’s HospitalRichmond, British Columbia, Canada 2 months agoRichmond, British Columbia, Canada 1 year agoChild & Adolescent Psychiatrist (Richmond Child and Youth Program)Richmond, British Columbia, Canada 1 month agoCommunity Psychiatrist – Mental Health and Substance Use ServicesRichmond, British Columbia, Canada 1 year agoPsychiatrist, Community Prevention and Addiction Services (locum)Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist, Compass Program - BC Children’s Hospital and University of British ColumbiaPsychiatrist, Community Prevention and Addiction ServicesPsychiatrist, Community Prevention and Addiction ServicesChild and Adolescent Psychiatrist, Acute Mental Health Service - BC Children’s Hospital and University of British ColumbiaBurnaby, British Columbia, Canada 3 days agoPsychiatrist - Adult - Community - SurreySurrey, British Columbia, Canada 3 days agoPhysician, Department of Psychiatry - BC Children’s Hospital and University of British ColumbiaWe’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. 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