Medical Director for Acute Home Based Treatment Team

1 month ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Vancouver Coastal Health Full time

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

As a Medical Director for the Acute Home Based Treatment Team, you will be responsible for providing medical leadership for a new citywide program for clients with acute mental health needs who can safely be managed in their home or housing site with intensive outreach and active medical management.

This position requires a commitment of at least 3 half days of clinical psychiatry work per week. You will co-lead a multidisciplinary team including psychiatrists, nursing, care coordinator and nurse practitioner.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Providing medical leadership for the program
  • Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to achieve excellence in client and family-centered care
  • Linking the program with community health and acute hospital services to address ongoing needs of clients and their families
  • Fostering a collaborative inter-professional environment to enhance client-centered service
  • Mentoring and supporting medical staff

The ideal candidate will have:

  • A medical degree and eligibility for or licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia
  • At least 1 year experience working with Mental Health Substance Use (MHSU) population
  • Demonstrated ability to work as a member of an inter-professional healthcare team
  • Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development

The estimated salary for this position is around $145,000 - $175,000 per year, depending on experience.

Vancouver Coastal Health offers a comprehensive benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental, and municipal pension plan. We also provide opportunities for growth and development through employer-paid training and leadership development programs.



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