30 Oct
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Fraser Health Authority
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British Columbia
30 Oct
Fraser Health Authority
British Columbia
Deliver community geriatric psychiatry services with Fraser Health, using psychosocial assessment and crisis intervention skills. Provide outreach care for older adults, families, and caregivers.
This Clinician works within a multidisciplinary Geriatric Program serving elderly clients with complex mental health needs. Responsibilities include screening referrals, comprehensive psychosocial assessments, treatment interventions, competency-related collateral information, and continuing monitoring. The position also connects clients and caregivers with community agencies while providing consultation and education.
Key Responsibilities: Assess referrals and contribute recommendations and treatment planning
Provide psychosocial interventions, crisis response, and family counselling
Conduct home visits and outreach for clients and caregivers
Gather collateral information regarding personal and financial competency
Advocate for clients and families across care services
Requirements: Master's degree in a relevant health-related discipline
Recent experience with geriatric psychiatry clients
Recognized psychiatric or community mental health setting experience
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work within interdisciplinary teams
Bring geriatric clinical practice, crisis intervention, and family counselling skills to Fraser Health’s community mental health services.
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📌 Community Geriatric Psychiatry Clinician (British Columbia)
🏢 Fraser Health Authority
📍 British Columbia