Psychiatrist, Vancouver Acute Home-Based Treatment (AHBT)
Vancouver Coastal Health
Job Description
Job Summary
Job Title:
Psychiatrist, Vancouver Acute Home-Based Treatment (AHBT)
Work Site:
Woodward Building / Vancouver Community
Status:
Part Time
Start Date:
To be mutually agreed upon
Compensation Type:
Combination
Come work as a Psychiatrist with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)!
Acute Home-Based Treatment is a new citywide program for clients with acute mental health needs who can safely be managed in their home or housing site with intensive outreach and active medical management. The physician will be part of a multidisciplinary team including psychiatrists, nursing, care coordinators and a family physician or nurse practitioner.
Psychiatrists play a critical role in collaborating with community health and acute hospital services to address the ongoing needs of clients and their families in the service continuum, and to ensure a smooth tran...