Job Summary

Job Title:

Psychiatrist

Work Site:

Vancouver General Hospital

Status:

Locum to Permanent

Start Date:

TBD

Compensation Type:

Fee-for-Service

Come work as a Psychiatrist with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)!

We are seeking an Emergency Psychiatrist to join the Psychiatric Assessment Unit at the Vancouver General Hospital. As an Emergency Psychiatrist, you will provide comprehensive psychiatric assessment and care to patients presenting with acute mental health crises in our busy emergency department.

Responsibilities include conducting timely psychiatric assessments and formulation of treatment plans for patients in crisis, collaboration with multidisciplinary teams including emergency physicians, nurses, social workers, and psychiatric consultants to ensure coordinated care, provision of crisis intervention and stabilization services to p...