General Psychiatry, CCH (100-2664) (Permanent Specialty)

The Victoria Department of Psychiatry are looking for a General Psychiatrist to provide part-time services at the Complex Care Housing (CCH) Team in Victoria. The patient population includes adults either experiencing homelessness or housing insecurity. Major goals of service include psychiatric and medical stabilization and supporting individuals to maintain housing.

The successful candidate will provide psychiatric services within a community based outreach team, in collaboration with other physicians and health professionals, including, but not limited to addiction medicine physicians, nurse practitioners, case managers and nurses. The physician will be a member of and work collaboratively with other members of the CCH team, as well as with with internal Island Health partners and collaborate with community based external agencies and stakeholders.

Services to be provided include: psychiatric assessment, case formulation, and medication management to patient...