Part Time Geriatric Psychiatrist at VCH

Join Vancouver Coastal Health as a part time Geriatric Psychiatrist, focusing on patient-centered care for older adults. Collaborate within an interdisciplinary team to address mental health needs and provide community-based psychiatric care.

This locum role at Cambie Older Adults Mental Health and Substance Services is ideal for a licensed psychiatrist with a fellowship in Psychiatry. You will work with patients over 65, providing culturally sensitive consultations and trauma-informed care. Your skills in psychopharmacology and community care will be crucial in this rewarding position.

Key Responsibilities:
• Practice patient-centered and trauma-informed care
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of specialists
• Provide long-term psychiatric care and consultations
• Include families in care decisions whenever possible
• Manage concurrent substance use disorders among older adults

Requirements:
• Provisi...