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1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicants Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Role and Facility Information The Psychiatry department is looking for a Geriatric Psychiatrist to become part of their diverse team of Psychiatrists. As a valued member of a multidisciplinary team, the position is based in Abbotsford, Maple Ridge and Mission. This entails working in the Rapid Access Clinic, Psychiatric Urgent Response Clinic, participating in ER on-call duties, and being on the ECT on-call rotation. This multi-site role also has a component of General Adult Psychiatry (1 day per week Abbotsford and 0.5 days per week Mission). As a qualified or eligible Psychiatrist, you''ll be expected to deliver exceptional care to patients with acquired brain injuries, alongside older adult patients served by the Fraser Health Geriatric Mental Health team, within an interdisciplinary framework. Your responsibilities will include consulting with Geriatric psychiatrists at the mental health center, actively engaging in outreach to patients'' residences, and collaborating with attending physicians in Assisted Living and Long-Term Care facilities. Your role will encompass a spectrum of services such as assessment, outpatient treatment, consultation, conducting family meetings, facilitating case conferences, discharge planning, and imparting knowledge to geriatric psychiatry residents and medical students. Furthermore, you''ll play a pivotal role in ensuring continuity of care by fostering strong collaborative relationships with all relevant partners involved in patient care and advocating for the psychiatric needs of individual patients. Participation in the ECT roster and ER on-call duties is mandatory to fulfill the requirements of this role. Fraser Health is the heart of health care for over two million people in Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley in British Columbia, Canada, on the traditional, ancestral and unceded lands of the Coast Salish and Nlakapamux Nations and is home to 32 First Nations within the Fraser Salish region. People - those we care for and those who care for them - are at the heart of everything we do. Our hospital and community-based services are delivered by a team of 48,000+ staff, medical staff and volunteers. We are committed to planetary health and value diversity in the work force. We strive to maintain an environment of respect, caring and trust. Fraser Healths hiring practices aspire to ensure all individuals are treated in an inclusive, equitable and culturally safe manner. Together, we are the heart of health care. Request Info Terms Compensation Compensation Type Combination Request Info Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Other Hospitals and Health Care Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Health Match BC by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for Psychiatry roles. City of Langley, British Columbia, Canada 4 days ago Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada 14 hours ago Family Physician-Mental Health & Substance Use Services Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada 1 year ago City of Langley, British Columbia, Canada 4 days ago Clinician, Geriatric Community Mental Health Mission, British Columbia, Canada 1 month ago City of Langley, British Columbia, Canada 1 week ago Clinician, Geriatric Community Mental Health City of Langley, British Columbia, Canada 4 days ago Primary Care Network, MH&SU Clinician / Clinical Counsellor-Chilliwack Primary Care Network, MH&SU Clinician / Clinical Counsellor-Chilliwack Social Worker, Geriatric Psychiatry Outreach Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada 1 month ago Pharmacist F / T or P / T at Newgen PharmaChoice Social Worker, Geriatric Psychiatry Outreach Mission, British Columbia, Canada 1 month ago Occupational Therapist, Inpatient Psychiatry Unit (IPU) City of Langley, British Columbia, Canada 4 days ago City of Langley, British Columbia, Canada 4 days ago Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) - Home Health Were unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. J-18808-Ljbffr Create a job alert for this search #J-18808-Ljbffr