Psychiatry

7 days ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Health Match BC Full time
Overview

Island Health has an opening for a part-time Psychiatrist to join our Developmental Disability Mental Health Team (DDMHT). The successful applicant will work with DDMHT, providing assessment and consultation to patients from 14 years and up with a range of intellectual disability (ID), including autism, FASD, Down Syndrome and mental health and substance use needs.

As part of DDMHT the successful candidate will join an interdisciplinary team of Nurses, Psychologists, OT, and Psychiatrists that offer a specialized community-based consultation service providing assessment and review, working with family physicians and the community care teams and families that support youth (14 years and older) and adults with ID. Consultative Service may include telehealth outreach to other parts of Vancouver Island. Another innovative aspect of this position will be helping to design and run modified CBT / DBT groups for individuals with developmental disabilities and mental health needs.

Patients may be located anywhere in Vancouver Island region. Patients residing in the Greater Victoria area could be seen in person. Out of town patients would be seen via telehealth. Training on the use of telehealth equipment and procedures will be provided.

On call responsibility is mandatory for Island Health psychiatry services. As Island Health is part of the UBC Faculty of Medicine Island Medical Program, teaching of medical students and residents is an expectation of this role and application to UBC for a clinical appointment is expected. Participation in research is strongly encouraged and facilitated by Island Health. Administrative duties include attending clinical team meetings and providing reports to the Department of Psychiatry meetings.

Benefits: Office space for assessments, office tasks, and documentation is available, computer and administrative support as part of the general service. Start Date: As soon as possible. All part-time Psychiatry positions can be combined with available other part-time positions to create a rewarding and diverse full-time Psychiatry practice.

Community Information: Victoria, British Columbia's scenic capital, is located on the southern tip of Vancouver Island. Renowned for its natural beauty and quality of life, offering outdoor activities, temperate climate, and vibrant cultural scene.

Responsibilities
  • Provide assessment and consultation to patients 14 years and older with intellectual disability, including autism, FASD, Down Syndrome, and mental health and substance use needs.
  • Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team (Nurses, Psychologists, OT, and Psychiatrists) and community care teams; support youth and adults with ID; provide telehealth outreach as needed.
  • Design and run modified CBT and/or DBT groups for individuals with developmental disabilities and mental health needs.
  • Attend clinical team meetings and provide reports.
  • On-call responsibility for Island Health psychiatry services.
Qualifications
  • Part-time Psychiatrist.
  • Experience with developmental disability mental health is indicated by the role; teaching of medical students and residents is expected, with potential appointment to UBC Island Medical Program.
  • Ability to participate in telehealth and travel within Vancouver Island as needed (telehealth training provided).
  • Participation in research is encouraged.

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