120276 - Child Psychiatrist

Child Psychiatrist Job ID 2024-120276 City Vancouver Work Location Robert & Lily Lee Family CHC Supplementary Job Title Physicians & Medical Staff - Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Labour Agreement Medical Staff Position Type Permanent Job Status Regular Part-Time FTE 0.3-0.4 FTE Job Category Physicians Salary Grade FFS Salary Please refer to the information below for details regarding salary. Job Summary Job Title: Child Psychiatrist Work Site: Robert and Lily Lee Family Community Health Centre Status: Permanent, Part Time 0.3-0.4 FTE Start Date: June 03, 2024 Compensation Type: Fee-for-Service (FFS) and session contract Come work as a Child Psychiatrist with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) Vancouver Coastal Health is seeking a child psychiatrist at the Alan Cashmore Centre (ACC) to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team for infants and children 0 to 5 years of age living in Vancouver who have moderate to severe mental health concerns. Family and parent involvement is an essential aspect of the care. In addition to child psychiatrists, the ACC team includes child and family therapists, childcare counsellors, and a speech and language pathologist. The psychiatrists carry their own therapeutic caseload and provide parent-child (family) therapy, case management tasks, maintain client notes in a database, and provide psychiatric assessment and consultation for diagnostic clarification and medication management. There is opportunity to facilitate groups as well. The child psychiatrists also participate in the therapeutic preschool program where they provide psychiatric assessments, observations, and follow-up to children in the group. ACC child psychiatrists should have experience working with diverse populations, with families that have experienced trauma, and with parents who have their own mental health needs. Experience with the neurodiverse / autism-spectrum population is an asset along with skills and experience in coaching parents on managing behavioral issues relating to neurodiversity. Please note the application deadline is April 15, 2024. Qualifications Education, Licensing, & Experience : Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA) - Mandatory Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Canada (FRCPC) - Mandatory Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Canada (FRCSC) - Eligible Eligibility or current appointment as clinical faculty with University of British Columbia Faculty of Medicine Reporting Relationship: The ACC psychiatrist will report to the medical coordinator, Child and Youth Mental Health Program and to the Medical Director, Vancouver Community Mental Health and Substance Use Program. Current College of Physicians of BC (CPSBC)- Full or Provisional Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA)- Mandatory Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Canada (FRCPC)- Mandatory Knowledge & Abilities: Awareness of and sensitivity to diverse cultural beliefs and practices. Superior communication skills to develop and maintain mutually beneficial relationships with internal and external stakeholders and to facilitate effective program operations. Systems and critical thinking in identifying issues and solving problems and implementing effective strategies and processes in addressing and resolving issues. Closing Statement Interested in applying? Feel free to reach out to Khuushali Raja, Executive and Medical Staff Talent Acquisition Advisor: medstaffcareersvch.ca or click “Apply Now.” Please note that a resume and coverletter are required to apply for this position. WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH? VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and "going first" when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work. Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities Wellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate families Award-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteers Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staff Equity, diversity, and inclusion are essential to our goals of creating a great place to work and delivering exceptional care. We acknowledge and accommodate unique differences and ensure special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed. We are committed to building a representative workforce and encourage applications reflecting diversity of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization or ancestry, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person. Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2023. Options Apply Now Apply Share Email this job to a friend Refer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Application FAQs Software Powered by iCIMS www.icims.com

Location: Greater Vancouver, CA

Posted Date: 10/2/2024