Role and Facility Information

The Central Island Child And Adolescent Psychiatry Program (CICAPP) Has An Opening For a Full time Child And Adolescent Psychiatrist To Provide Input And Support For The Development Of Several Current Components To The Program Including
Telepsychiatry Outreach to underserviced areas of Vancouver Island
Consultation to the Pediatric Ambulatory Care Service at Nanaimo Regional General Hospital (NRGH)
Mental Health Day Program for children
Early Psychosis Intervention Program

Additional duties will include consultation/liaison for admitted children and youth at NRGH, shared with the one other Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist. There may be consultation opportunities with the local Child and Youth Mental Health Team operated by the Ministry for Child and Family Development.





As Island Health is part of the UBC Faculty of Medicine Island Medical Program there is opportunity for training of medical students and residents and applying for a clinical appointment is expected.

Participation in research is strongly encouraged and facilitated by Island Health.

Community Information

Nanaimo is a growing, vibrant and family-oriented community that enjoys access to abundant outdoor activities, with proximity to Victoria as well as Vancouver - a 90-minute ferry or 20-minute seaplane ride away.

The community of 85,000 offers a wide variety of cultural and educational opportunities including an 800 seat waterfront theatre, the Vancouver Island University and adjacent renowned private school options.

Terms

Compensation

Compensation Type Alternative Payment Arrangement

Advantages and Incentives
Administrative support and office space for assessments provided.

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