Psychiatrist, Vancouver Island Regional Correctional Centre (VIRCC)
Core
Assess and manage patients with substance dependence and/or mental health issues in correctional facilities.
Role type
Senior clinical psychiatrist (correctional health)
Builds
Recovery and rehabilitation plans for incarcerated clients
Domain
Healthcare + Psychiatry + Correctional Services
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Complex clinical care, Substance use disorder management, Personality disorder management, Multidisciplinary team collaboration, Trauma-informed care
Preferred skills
Correctional health experience, RCPSC/CPSBC certification
Responsibilities
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to plan and manage patient recovery, Provide ongoing education to the team, Treat complex psychiatric illness and substance use disorders