COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTRE Women's Health in Women's Hands Community Health Centre (ON) LOCATION APPLICATION DEADLINE APPLICATION DEADLINE 10/31/2026 POSITION DESCRIPTION Position Summary Employment Type: Part-Time Existing Vacancy: No Is Artificial Intelligence used for screening or assessment of candidates: No KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Provides psychiatric care within a multi-disciplinary team, on or off site by:

- Interviewing, assessing, and diagnosing clients with a broad range of mental health conditions - Providing ongoing psychiatric care, supporting clients through diagnosis, treatment, stabilization, and periods of destabilization - Assessing and managing complex mental health presentations, including psychotic disorders - Providing timely psychiatric support within crisis pathways for clients in acute need - Delivering psychopharmacological care, including initiation, titration, and monitoring of medications, including newer therapies - Providing psychiatric consultation based on referrals from WHIWH family physicians and nurse practitioners, ensuring continuity of care - Supporting an interdisciplinary team by offering case consultation and recommendations through rounds and supervision, where appropriate - Providing ongoing, collaborative support to primary care providers,



including shared care and co-management - This role requires ongoing clinical involvement and is not structured as a one-time or episodic consultation service - Leading and facilitating weekly interdisciplinary mental health rounds and team-based care discussions - Supporting an interdisciplinary approach to care planning with physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses, counsellors, and allied health providers - Providing team meeting consultations and supporting case discussions - Offering phone consultation to WHIWH staff, recognizing that on-site clinical days are key for collaboration - Monitoring and responding to EMR-based messages and consultation requests in a timely manner - Providing virtual care options, including services for clients outside of the GTA where appropriate - Supporting efforts to streamline referral processes and improve access to psychiatric services - Contributing to the development of structured pathways to care, including intake, triage, crisis management, and follow-up - Maintaining accurate and timely clinical documentation - Referring to specialists, hospitals, or community agencies as required - Advocating for clients with other medical providers, community agencies, and institutions - Ensuring standards of care are maintained according to accepted psychiatric practice and WHIWH-CHC policies Assists with the administrative and programmatic work of WHIWH-CHC by:
- Participating in program planning, development,



and evaluation for mental health services - Participating in data collection, outcome measurement, client satisfaction, and internal research initiatives - Participating in team meetings, peer reviews, and case discussions - Providing advance notice of planned absences (e.g., vacation, conferences) to support continuity of care QUALIFICATIONS:
- Medical degree from a recognized university.
- Fellowship in Psychiatry (RCPSC) .
- Certificate of Registration (Independent Practice) with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario.
- Demonstrated ability to provide full-scope psychiatric care, including ongoing involvement in client care.
- Strong clinical experience in complex mental health conditions, including psychosis.
- Experience working in cooperative or integrated care models.
- Knowledge of women’s health and mental health issues in community settings.
- Understanding of anti-oppression principles and equity-based care - Strong interdisciplinary collaboration and teaching skills.
- Proficiency in the use of computers and electronic medical records systems.

REPORTING: This position reports to the Director of Primary Healthcare Services.

APPLICATION PROCESS: Compensation is based on an established fee schedule and will vary depending on the type of clinical and program-related work provided. This includes consultation, direct and indirect clinical care, interdisciplinary rounds, and administrative activities. A detailed fee schedule will be shared with shortlisted candidates.

📌 Psychiatrist Consultant (Toronto)
🏢 CACHC
📍 Toronto