- Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (FRCPC)- Eligible for full licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia (CPSBC).- Relevant experience working with this population is an asset.- Capacity and interest to collaborate with other multidisciplinary team members.Qualifications, Education and SkillsRequisitesCurrent College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia (CPSBC) LicenseFull Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA) membershipMandatory: Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Canada (FRCPC)Eligible for licensureThe Department of Psychiatry, Island Health, South Island, is seeking a Psychiatrist to provide locum services at the Psychiatry Intensive Care Unit at Royal Jubilee Hospital (RJH) in Victoria from July 28, 2025, to September 5, 2025.Psychiatric Intensive Care at RJH is a 10-bed locked unit accepting certified patients from the emergency department, psychiatry and medical inpatient units, and outside facilities. Rounds with staff typically occur at 8 am daily, where each patient is discussed. Patients are then assessed, generally starting with the most acute, and treatment decisions are made. The MRP (Psychiatrist) is responsible for the unit from 8 am to 5 pm daily to address patient issues, coordinate care with outpatient services, inpatient hospitalists, and specialists if necessary. Preparing and attending review panels as requested by patients is also a possibility.Start Date: July 28, 2025Community Information:Victoria, British Columbia’s scenic capital, is located on the southern tip of Vancouver Island. Known for its natural beauty and high quality of life, it offers a range of outdoor activities including skiing, snowboarding, golf, and fishing. The city’s temperate climate, rich heritage, and vibrant cultural scene make it an ideal place to pursue a medical career and enjoy a balanced lifestyle.Victoria features double-decker buses, horse-drawn carriages, scenic gardens, and a tradition of formal afternoon tea, reflecting its British heritage. Its economy includes traditional industries, advanced technology, tourism, and arts and cultural organizations. The city boasts a high park-to-people ratio and supports numerous recreational pursuits such as golfing, fishing, and boating.
#J-18808-Ljbffr