Mental Health Specialist

7 days ago

Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada Interior Health Authority Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Tertiary Psychiatrist to join our team at the Interior Health Authority. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will provide comprehensive psychiatric assessments and ongoing management for youth and adults impacted by developmental disabilities and concurrent mental illness with significant complexity.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assessment and Management: Provide thorough psychiatric assessments and ongoing management for clients with complex needs, working closely with the multidisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized care plans.
  • Team Collaboration: Work collaboratively with allied health professionals to provide comprehensive care, leveraging your expertise in psychopharmacology and therapeutic techniques to support clients with neurodevelopmental disorders.
  • Leadership Opportunities: Participate in leadership development programs, such as the NAVIG8 Emerging Physician Leaders Program, to enhance your leadership skills and contribute to the growth and development of our team.
  • Research and Quality Improvement: Engage in research and quality improvement projects to advance the field of psychiatric care and improve outcomes for clients.
  • Teaching and Education: Provide teaching opportunities for UBC medical students, FP residents, and psychiatry residents, sharing your expertise and knowledge to support the development of future healthcare professionals.
Requirements
  • Strong Psychopharmacologic Skills: Possess strong psychopharmacologic skills, with the ability to understand applicable research and novel therapeutics.
  • Neurodevelopmental Disorder Expertise: Have a thorough understanding of the impact of pre-morbid neurodevelopmental disorders on mental illness, as well as the ability to appreciate different therapeutic techniques and adaptations necessary for patients with neurodevelopmental disorders.
  • Team-Based Care Experience: Have thorough experience and ability to participate in team-based care interventions, working in partnership with allied health professionals to support clients with complex needs.

We are excited to add passionate and hardworking experienced candidates or new graduates to our team. If you are a dedicated and compassionate professional with a passion for psychiatric care, we encourage you to apply today.

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