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Forensic Psychiatrist

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Dartmouth, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time
About the Opportunity

The Department of Psychiatry at Dalhousie University is seeking a highly skilled Forensic Psychiatrist to join our team at the East Coast Forensic Hospital (ECFH) in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. As a substantive psychiatrist, you will be responsible for providing forensic psychiatric care to patients in a dynamic and multidisciplinary environment.

The ECFH is a leading psychiatric hospital in the Atlantic region, offering a range of services including inpatient rehabilitation, forensic assessment and correction treatment, and community programs. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with a multidisciplinary team of professionals, including psychologists, social workers, case coordinators, occupational therapists, recreational therapists, and nurses.

**Key Responsibilities:**

  • Provide forensic psychiatric care to patients in a variety of settings, including inpatient and outpatient programs.
  • Act as a consultant and leader of a multi-disciplinary team.
  • Provide submissions to the Criminal Code Review Board.
  • Participate in a psychiatry on-call schedule.

**Educational Duties:**

As a Forensic Psychiatrist, you will have the opportunity to engage in didactic teaching at the undergraduate, postgraduate, and continuing medical education level.

**Research Opportunities:**

We encourage research and scholarly innovation, and successful candidates may be eligible for protected research time depending on agreement with the Department of Psychiatry's research and executive leadership.

Requirements:

  • Certification in Psychiatry by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (FRCPC) or equivalent.
  • Forensic subspecialty training is preferred.
  • Eligibility to sit for the FRCPC exams will be considered.
  • Level of experience in Forensic Psychiatry will also be considered.

How to Apply:

Please send your CV and cover letter to Neha Singh, Physician Resource Manager, Department of Psychiatry, Dalhousie University.