This search is being conducted by Vitalis Health Strategies on behalf of the Calgary Institute of Counselling. All inquiries and applications are handled confidentially.Psychiatrist - Calgary Institute of CounsellingAbout CIOCCalgary Institute of Counselling is one of Calgary's leading multidisciplinary mental health clinics, home to a team of 25+ registered psychologists delivering a full range of psychological services to individuals, couples, and families. We are growing - with a new NW Calgary location opening in September - and are now expanding our clinical model to integrate psychiatry directly into our practice.Our approach is built on true interdisciplinary collaboration. Psychologists and the incoming Psychiatrist will work with a shared patient population, coordinating care so that clients benefit from both psychological therapy and psychiatric expertise under one roof.The OpportunityThis is a rare opportunity for a Psychiatrist who wants to practice within a well-established, high-volume psychology clinic rather than build a practice from scratch. Our referral management system is fully operational - you will receive a steady stream of warm referrals from our existing psychologist team, who will continue to carry the therapeutic relationship while you provide psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, and medication management.ResponsibilitiesConduct comprehensive psychiatric assessments for clients already engaged with our psychology team, as well as new referralsDevelop individualized treatment plans in coordination with the client's treating psychologistProvide medication management and ongoing psychiatric follow-upAssess and manage psychiatric risk,
including crisis intervention when requiredParticipate in joint case consultations with psychologists to align therapeutic and psychiatric careMaintain accurate, timely clinical documentation in accordance with CPSA standardsSupport the referral pipeline by providing clear, timely communication back to referring psychologistsContribute to the integration of psychiatry services at our new NW Calgary location as it opens in SeptemberQualificationsMD with specialization in Psychiatry (General Psychiatry required; subspecialty training an asset)Licensed or eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta (CPSA)Canadian Board Certification (FRCPC) preferredComfort working in an outpatient, psychology-forward clinical environmentStrong cooperative communication skills - you will be working closely with non-physician cliniciansExperience in outpatient or community-based settings preferredCommitment to culturally sensitive, patient-centered careWhat We OfferManaged referral stream from a team of 25+ psychologistsIntegrated care model with shared patients across psychology and psychiatryA growing practice: second NW Calgary location opened in September 2026Flexible scheduling to suit your practice modelFull administrative support including referral coordination and schedulingCollaborative, respectful team culture with experienced mental health cliniciansModern clinic facilitiesWe thank all applicants for their interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.Calgary Institute of Counselling is committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals.#J-18808-Ljbffr
📌 Psychiatrist (Calgary)
🏢 Vitalis Health Strategies
📍 Calgary
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