Psychiatrist - Adult

Fraser Health Authority (FHA) is seeking a Psychiatrist to work in the Burnaby Mental Health and Substance Use team at the Burnaby Hospital campus of care.

This is a full time position requiring 5 days per week. Participation in the on-call rota is mandatory.

The model of care involves an interdisciplinary team of health care providers with a consistent approach that focuses on mental health management, connection to services and communication with community care providers.

This is an exciting opportunity for psychiatrists to join a multidisciplinary team to support complex, marginalized individuals with significant mental health and substance use issues. In addition to providing consultations to patients, connection to services and referrals with warm hand overs for ongoing care, physicians will receive ongoing mentorship and support will be available from FH Mental Health Physicians.

Facility: Burnaby Hospital

Burnaby Hospital is a 282 bed hospital offering medical, surgical, tertiary palliative care, psychiatry, as well as 24/7 emergency services with 83,833 visits annually.

Redevelopment Project

Burnaby Hospital redevelopment is a multi-year project occurring in two phases that will transform almost every area of the hospital. Phase one estimated date of completion in 2025 which include a mental health and substance use unit, maternity unit, neonatal ICU and new medicine unit.

Full/Part Time/Locum/Temporary: Full Time

Qualifications:

• FRCPC
• CPSBC Full
• CPSBC Provisional
• CMPA
• CPSBC Eligible for Full License

Compensation:

• Combination of Alternative Payment Plan & Fee For Service