Position Overview
Join the Division of Geriatric Psychiatry as a part-time Geriatric Psychiatrist, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team in Nanaimo. Provide expert consultations across various care settings while improving patient outcomes.
You will provide leadership to the GEM team within a comprehensive geriatric consultation-liaison program. Your role includes engaging with complex patients, offering consultations to families, caregivers, and healthcare professionals. Opportunities to expand your practice exist through the NITAOP program in remote areas, serving diverse populations across Vancouver Island.
Key Responsibilities:
β’ Consult with patients in acute, outpatient, and residential settings
β’ Provide leadership and clinical expertise to the GEM team
β’ Participate in the general psychiatry call rotation, approximately 1-in-11
β’ Involve in teaching programs for undergraduate and postgraduate students
β’ Develop programs related to the island-wide Dementia Strategy
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