Psychiatry

Smithers, BC
On-site
Posted Oct 12, 2026
1 position

$500,000 / year

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Mid-level · 2+ years
Apply by: Oct 17, 2026
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week
Seniority: Entry level

Job summary

Assess patients and develop treatment plans in collaboration with family physicians and the Community Mental Health Team. Provide ongoing consultation and education to physicians and interdisciplinary teams, and participate in regional psychiatric services, including virtual assessments at Ksyen Regional Hospital.

Job details

Role and Facility Information Are you a dedicated psychiatrist looking to make a meaningful impact in a close-knit community? We are seeking a compassionate and skilled professional to join our Community Mental Health Team in Smithers, BC. As the Smither's Psychiatrist, you will work closely with family physicians, providing expert patient assessments and treatment planning to support the well-being of individuals in our community. You will also offer ongoing patient-centered consultation and education to physicians and interdisciplinary mental health teams, helping to advance effective and collaborative treatment approaches. Additionally, you will participate in the area-based continuum of psychiatric services, which includes virtual patient assessments at Ksyen Regional Hospital in nearby Terrace, ensuring seamless psychiatric care across the region. Why Join Us? Collaborative and supportive work environment Opportunity to provide meaningful care in a beautiful rural setting Work alongside experienced healthcare professionals dedicated to mental health advocacy Enjoy the natural beauty of Smithers while making a lasting difference in the lives of patients Qualifications Strong clinical assessment and treatment planning skills Commitment to patient-centered care and interdisciplinary collaboration Experience working with community mental health teams preferred If you’re passionate about making a difference in community mental health, we’d love to hear from you! Submit your application and join us in helping individuals thrive in Smithers and beyond. Request Info Terms Compensation Compensation Type Fee-for-Service Estimated Remuneration $500,000 Benefits and Incentives May be eligible for additional remuneration in accordance with the Rural Subsidiary Agreement (RSA) including: Retention Premium 20.02% Retention Flat Fee $31,025 Relocation Funding Available $9,000-15,000 Recruitment Incentive $20,000 Request Info

What you’ll do

Requirements

Candidates should have strong clinical assessment and treatment-planning skills and a commitment to patient-centered care and interdisciplinary collaboration. Experience working with community mental health teams is preferred.