Join the Vancouver Community Older Adult Mental Health team as a part-time Geriatric Psychiatrist. Provide crucial mental health care to patients over 65, working within an interdisciplinary framework.
This locum position at Cambie Older Adults Mental Health Services offers the chance to engage with elderly patients facing mental health challenges. Collaborate with a diverse team of healthcare professionals, utilizing a person-centered and trauma-informed approach to care. Key responsibilities include community outreach, consultations, and supporting ongoing psychiatric treatment.
Key Responsibilities:
• Practice person-centered and trauma-informed care
• Collaborate in managing concurrent substance use disorders
• Facilitate continuity of care across settings
• Employ principles of culturally safe care for Indigenous patients
• Include families in treatment whenever possible
Requirements:
• Provisional or unrestricted medical license in BC
• Fellowship in...