Job Description
Health Care Worker, Minimum and Medium Security Units
BC Mental Health & Substance Use Services
Coquitlam, BC
This Temporary Full-Time (Until March 31, 2026 or return of incumbent) opportunity is with the Dogwood West (DWW) – Geriatric/medically frail program.
What is the Forensic Psychiatric Hospital?
The Forensic Psychiatric Hospital (FPH) is a 190-bed secure facility located in Coquitlam, on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded core territory of the kwikwəƛ̓əm First Nation (Kwikwetlem). We treat people who have been found not criminally responsible for a crime or unfit to stand trial due to a mental health disorder. We deliver services to patients using the “Clinical Program Model,” which aims to deliver high-quality care to meet the specific needs of patients and is currently the best practice in health care.
What you’ll do