Psychiatry

4 days ago

Port Alberni, Canada West Coast General Hospital Full time

Current College of Physicians of BC (CPSBC) License- Provisional- Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA)- Mandatory- Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Canada (FRCPC)- EligibleEmployer Website

**Role and Facility Information**:
Island Health is seeking a full-time or part-time Psychiatrist to primarily work in an outpatient setting, caring for an adult population of patients with a wide spectrum of psychiatric and substance use diagnoses.

Collaboration within a regional system of care includes coordination with the Nanaimo Regional General Hospital. Department of Psychiatry. Membership in the Central Island Division includes the option of attending Nanaimo Department of Psychiatry meetings, and connecting with colleagues in Nanaimo and Parksville.

Additional Information

Any of our part-time positions can be combined with other available part-time positions to create a rewarding and diverse full-time Psychiatry practice.

Start Date

As soon as possible

Community Information

Port Alberni, a coastal city with a population of 18,000, is situated in the majestic Alberni Valley surrounded by breathtaking scenery.

This temperate valley climate offers an array of year-round outdoor activities. The gateway to the Pacific Rim communities of Tofino & Ucluelet, and Long Beach, the top Canadian surfing destination, Port Alberni enjoys easy access to the best recreational opportunities on Vancouver Island. Port Alberni is now the official “Ultimate Fishing Town” in Canada. All this and world-class skiing on Mt. Washington is only a short drive away

Port Alberni is a family-friendly community with affordable housing and strong public schools. Community spirit abounds and is evident by the abundance of activities for children including programs in: music, dance, gymnastics and all team sports: soccer, baseball, hockey, lacrosse etc. Sproat Lake, located just outside of the city is the ideal location to base your family home.

Located within a 60 minute drive from Nanaimo and offering easy access to Vancouver and Victoria, Port Alberni provides access to big-city amenities with all the charm and character of a rural community.

**Terms**:
**Compensation**:

- Compensation Type- Combination- Estimated Remuneration- Payment is on a mixed billing system with a combination of fee-for-service and sessional billing and a MSP fee premium. There is no MCAP on-call funding.**Benefits and Incentives**:

- May be eligible for additional remuneration in accordance with the Rural Subsidiary Agreement (RSA) including:

- Retention Premium
- 7.98%
- Retention Flat Fee
- $9,186
- Relocation Funding Available
- $up to $15,000
- Recruitment Incentive
- $10,000
- Other Benefits/Incentives

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