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Physician - Mental Health Specialist

1 month ago

Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada Island Health Full time
Collaborative Physician Opportunity

This role is ideal for Physicians with an interest in providing care for patients with mental health and substance use concerns. The GP Psych Physician will work in collaboration with Psychiatry to provide mental health services to patients in Nanaimo. A consultation report is generated to be sent back to the referring primary care provider.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide mental health services to patients in collaboration with Psychiatry
  • Develop and manage their schedule
  • Contracted shifts for direct and indirect patient care are expected to overlap with the Psychiatrist's availability
Work Environment

The GP Psych service is operated through Island Health, Mental Health and Substance Use with funding and supports from the Nanaimo Primary Care Network. Cerner is the Electronic Medical Record used to support patient care. Physicians can provide either virtual care (off-site) or in-person care located at MSHU Services at Brooks Landing.

Requirements

Additional MHSU training is not required, though additional training or experience is an asset. The Physicians are responsible for the development and management of their schedule, but contracted shifts for both direct and indirect patient care are expected to overlap with the Psychiatrist's availability.