Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada3 Positions AvailableABOUT NL HEALTH SERVICESWe are a provincial health authority responsible for delivering quality health care to approximately 550,000 people in Newfoundland and Labrador. Supported by over 23,000 employees and physicians, our team works together to improve the health and well‐being of every person, in every community. Guided by the vision of the Health Accord NL, we offer a range of health‐care programs and services through a wide network of facilities, clinics, and community services across five zones: Central, Eastern‐Rural, Eastern‐Urban, Labrador‐Grenfell, and Western.At NL Health Services, we believe that our people — employees, doctors and volunteers — make it a great place to work. Every individual brings valuable knowledge, experience and perspective. It is in this diversity that we find strength. We are committed to embracing the distinct and complementary characteristics of our members, as we seek to eliminate health disparities, and ensuring we provide fair, equitable and quality health care to everyone.If you are passionate about making a difference and providing exceptional health care, we want to hear from you. Join our team and be part of something extraordinary.ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITYNL Health Services – Eastern Urban Zone invites applications for a full‐time Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist with the Mental Health and Addictions Program in St. John's, NL.The successful candidate will join an established group of Child & Adolescent Psychiatrists working within multidisciplinary teams of the Mental Health and Addictions Program,



collaborating extensively with pediatricians within the Children and Women's Health Program.Consultation and cooperative care to Eastern Health facilities including the Tuckamore Residential Treatment CentreInpatient and outpatient child and youth mental health services within the hospital and the expanding local communityPsychiatric assessment and treatment of patients up to the age of 18Participation in the Child & Adolescent Psychiatry on‐call systemInterests in shared care, medical quality and efficiency, program development, administrative responsibilities, and clinical teaching are considered assets.WORK ENVIRONMENTSt. John's is a vibrant, historic city on the eastern tip of North America, offering a warm and welcoming community, a thriving arts and culture scene, and easy access to the stunning natural landscapes of the Avalon Peninsula — including whale watching, hiking, and some of the most dramatic coastlines in Canada.QUALIFICATIONSMedical Degree (MD) from a recognized institutionFRCPC (or equivalent) in Psychiatry with subspecialty certification in Child & Adolescent PsychiatryEligible for licensure (full or provisional)



with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Newfoundland and Labrador (https://www.Cpsnl.Ca)Must satisfy credentialing requirements of NL Health Services including a satisfactory criminal record check and vulnerable sector checkDUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIESProvide psychiatric assessment and treatment to children and adolescents up to age 18Deliver inpatient and outpatient child and youth mental health servicesProvide consultation and collaborative care including to the Tuckamore Residential Treatment CentreParticipate in the Child & Adolescent Psychiatry on‐call systemWork collaboratively within multidisciplinary Mental Health and Addictions teamsCollaborate with pediatricians within the Children and Women's Health ProgramSupport person‐ and family‐centered care; promote patient and worker safety by integrating safety into work practices, identifying risks, and implementing improvementsREMUNERATIONRemuneration will be in accordance with the Memorandum of Agreement for salaried physicians in Newfoundland and Labrador, commensurate with level of experience.BENEFITSAnnual Leave — 20 working daysFamily Leave, Parental Leave, Education Leave, Sick Leave9 paid statutory holidays + Compensatory LeaveEmployer‐Sponsored RRSPGroup Insurance — Basic Life, AD&D, Supplementary Health, Group Travel, Vision CareHOW TO APPLYAll qualified persons are encouraged to apply. Interested candidates are asked to submit applications via our careers webpage.LEARN MORE ABOUT PRACTICING IN NLhttps://workinhealthnl.Ca/NL Health Services is committed to employment equity and encourages applications from all qualified candidates. #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Child And Adolescent Psychiatrist (St. John's)
🏢 NL Health Services
📍 St. John's