Psychiatry Opportunity in Canada
Chatham-Kent Health Alliance
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$400,000 to $500,000 annual
About this job
Psychiatrist Opportunity Canada is calling! If you’re a general adult psychiatrist who is Royal College-certified (or US Board Certified) in psychiatry and CPSO-eligible, we’re a perfect match because that’s exactly what we are looking for! Immigration, licensing and settlement support will be provided. Adult and geriatric patients will be your primary focus, but we welcome adolescent clients as well. A multidisciplinary treatment approach is utilized to ensure the best outcomes for our patients. A Little About Us: • Located at the southern tip of Ontario – only 3 hours from Toronto and 1 hour to Detroit • 200 bed community hospital • 21 bed Inpatient Psychiatry Unit • 10 bed Withdrawal Management Unit • Supported by social workers, psychiatric assessment nurses (PAN) and pediatricians • Schulich School of Medicine distributed education site, welcoming 100+ medical learners every year • Hospital and Clinic EMR is Cerner A Day in the Life of a CKHA Psychiatrist: Mornings are dedicated to all things “inpatient”. Whether you’ve got patients on the Inpatient Psychiatry Unit or Withdrawal Management Unit, ECTs to conduct or you’re rounding as the ED Liaison, you’ll spend your mornings in the hospital. Afternoons are dedicated to running the Outpatient Mental Health Clinic, located a 3-minute walk from the hospital. A large, private office with natural light awaits you. Here you will see new consults and provide continuing care to those who were previously your inpatients. Referrals are centralized and plentiful, so you can see as many patients as you’d like from your first day at work. Show me the Money! Very generous sessional funding payments will provide the majority of your income. Specifics will be shared during the interview phase. Each call shift earns a $547.32 HOCC stipend. Call is 1 in 6 (~5 days/month), typically very light and is shared equally among the team. For all services you provide at the hospital and clinic, you get to bill for and keep 100% of all OHIP billings. There are no overhead expenses! Outpatient mental health services are provided within a shared clinic, steps from the hospital. A large, private office awaits you. Everything you need, including referrals, are provided in this turnkey office. You just need to show up and get to work! Generous financial recruitment incentives ($$$$$) are currently being offered. What Are You Waiting For? Simply email your CV to Jenn Chapple to apply!