Position Summary
We are seeking a full time Neuropsychiatrist or General Psychiatrist with relevant training and experience to join the multidisciplinary team and oversee the 12-bed Neuropsychiatry Unit at Hillside Centre. The responsibilities for this role include, but are not limited to:

Provide comprehensive neuropsychiatric assessments for adults with significant complexity

Lead the multidisciplinary team (nurses, SW, OT, PT, Psychology, Neuropsychology) and participate in treatment planning conferences.

Participate in BC Neuropsychiatry rounds, held virtually, on a weekly basis

Act as a resource for referring psychiatrists/teams and support the transfer of care to partners on discharge

Synthesize and apply a customized biopsychosocial framework, and translate into care recommendations and plans

Advocate for patients supporting re-integration to their home communities

Participate in general psychiatry call at RIH

Additional Opportunities

Option to provide outpatient care through the community-based Acquired Brain Injury Program

Opportunities for medical leadership positions





Engagement in research and quality improvement projects

Teaching opportunities for UBC medical students, FP residents, and psychiatry residents

Opportunities for CME activities with colleagues at Royal Inland Hospital and access to funding for projects through the Royal Inland and Hillside Physician Association (RIHPA)

Dedicated office space at Hillside Centre and opportunity to work with 3 other psychiatrists.

Qualifications

You'll hold, or be eligible for, licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia (CPSBC).

If you’re a US-trained physician with ABMS certification in psychiatry, you may be eligible to practice under the USA certified class.

You’ll be UCNS Board Certified or Board Eligible in Behavioral Neurology & Neuropsychiatry, or have relevant training and experience.

To practice medicine here, you’ll have coverage with the Canadian Medical Protective Association.

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📌 Psychiatry- Neuropsychiatry (British Columbia)
🏢 Interior Health Authority
📍 British Columbia