Psychiatrist – Psychiatry Mental Health Team & Inpatient Psychiatrist
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About the role
Psychiatrist – Psychiatry Mental Health Team & Inpatient Psychiatrist
Job Summary
| Job Title: | Psychiatrist – Psychiatry Mental Health Team & In Patient Psychiatrist |
| Work Site: | Richmond Hospital |
| Status: | Full-Time |
| Start Date: | As Soon as Possible with the Start Date to be Mutually Agreed Upon |
| Compensation Type: | Alternative Payment Arrangement |
Come work as Psychiatrist with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)!
Richmond Hospital Department of Psychiatry is currently seeking a psychiatrist to join in a Permanent position to fill two part time positions in hospital. Position to start immediately.
- Richmond Adult Mental Health Team (0.5 FTE position): based in the community, provides longer‑term management of serious and persistent mental health conditions requiring an interdisciplinary treatment team. Referrals come from Family Physicians, the Emergency Department, and the In‑Patient Unit.
- Richmond Hospital In‑Patient Service (0.5 FTE position): based at Richmond Hospital, provides services to admitted in‑patients. The Psychiatrist will provide psychiatric assessment and treatment to patients admitted in medical and surgical wards, do consults in the Emergency Department and liaise with the primary care team for integrated patient care.
Richmond Hospital is a fully accredited, 228‑bed acute‑care facility serving a local population of 200,000 with an additional catchment area of almost 120,000. The hospital is focused on meeting community needs and is seeking a Psychiatrist to provide services to an adult population in a team‑based model.
Richmond is the fourth‑most‑populous and fast‑growing municipality in Metro Vancouver. Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) is planning a campus‑wide expansion and renewal, with a new acute‑care tower targeted for completion in 2029.
Qualifications
Education, Licensing, & Experience:
- Current College of Physicians‑of‑BC (CPSBC) – Full
- Canadian College of Family Practitioners (CCFP) – Eligible
- Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA) – Mandatory
Closing Statement
Interested in applying? Feel free to reach out to Khuushali Raja, Executive and Medical Staff Talent Acquisition Advisor: medstaffcareers@vch.ca or click “Apply Now.”
A resume and cover letter are required.
As per Ministry of Health policy, all health‑care workers must report past receipt of certain vaccines or history of certain infections.
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. We embrace bold thinking, smart risk‑taking, and “going first” for the best outcomes.
- Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental, and municipal pension plan
- Employer‑paid training and leadership development opportunities to grow your career
- Wellness supports, including counselling, critical‑incident services, and innovative wellness programs for employees and their immediate families
- Award‑winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteers
VCH values equity, diversity and inclusion, encouraging applications from Indigenous peoples, racialized groups, people with disabilities, and all gender identities and sexual orientations.
VCH is proud to be recognized as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers in 2024.
About Vancouver Coastal Health
Join a team connected by collaboration, support and most importantly, the goal of providing quality patient care. We value career growth with employer-supported training, encourage a culture where everyone’s voice is heard and strive to create a supportive team environment. To learn more, visit vch.ca/careers
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/VCHhealthcare/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/VCHhealthcare YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@VCHhealthcare Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/vchhealthcare/
Psychiatrist – Psychiatry Mental Health Team & Inpatient Psychiatrist
Top Benefits
About the role
Psychiatrist – Psychiatry Mental Health Team & Inpatient Psychiatrist
Job Summary
| Job Title: | Psychiatrist – Psychiatry Mental Health Team & In Patient Psychiatrist |
| Work Site: | Richmond Hospital |
| Status: | Full-Time |
| Start Date: | As Soon as Possible with the Start Date to be Mutually Agreed Upon |
| Compensation Type: | Alternative Payment Arrangement |
Come work as Psychiatrist with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)!
Richmond Hospital Department of Psychiatry is currently seeking a psychiatrist to join in a Permanent position to fill two part time positions in hospital. Position to start immediately.
- Richmond Adult Mental Health Team (0.5 FTE position): based in the community, provides longer‑term management of serious and persistent mental health conditions requiring an interdisciplinary treatment team. Referrals come from Family Physicians, the Emergency Department, and the In‑Patient Unit.
- Richmond Hospital In‑Patient Service (0.5 FTE position): based at Richmond Hospital, provides services to admitted in‑patients. The Psychiatrist will provide psychiatric assessment and treatment to patients admitted in medical and surgical wards, do consults in the Emergency Department and liaise with the primary care team for integrated patient care.
Richmond Hospital is a fully accredited, 228‑bed acute‑care facility serving a local population of 200,000 with an additional catchment area of almost 120,000. The hospital is focused on meeting community needs and is seeking a Psychiatrist to provide services to an adult population in a team‑based model.
Richmond is the fourth‑most‑populous and fast‑growing municipality in Metro Vancouver. Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) is planning a campus‑wide expansion and renewal, with a new acute‑care tower targeted for completion in 2029.
Qualifications
Education, Licensing, & Experience:
- Current College of Physicians‑of‑BC (CPSBC) – Full
- Canadian College of Family Practitioners (CCFP) – Eligible
- Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA) – Mandatory
Closing Statement
Interested in applying? Feel free to reach out to Khuushali Raja, Executive and Medical Staff Talent Acquisition Advisor: medstaffcareers@vch.ca or click “Apply Now.”
A resume and cover letter are required.
As per Ministry of Health policy, all health‑care workers must report past receipt of certain vaccines or history of certain infections.
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. We embrace bold thinking, smart risk‑taking, and “going first” for the best outcomes.
- Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental, and municipal pension plan
- Employer‑paid training and leadership development opportunities to grow your career
- Wellness supports, including counselling, critical‑incident services, and innovative wellness programs for employees and their immediate families
- Award‑winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteers
VCH values equity, diversity and inclusion, encouraging applications from Indigenous peoples, racialized groups, people with disabilities, and all gender identities and sexual orientations.
VCH is proud to be recognized as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers in 2024.
About Vancouver Coastal Health
Join a team connected by collaboration, support and most importantly, the goal of providing quality patient care. We value career growth with employer-supported training, encourage a culture where everyone’s voice is heard and strive to create a supportive team environment. To learn more, visit vch.ca/careers
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/VCHhealthcare/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/VCHhealthcare YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@VCHhealthcare Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/vchhealthcare/