General Adult Psychiatrist 23-RAH-PSY-ADLT-07
General Adult Psychiatrist 23-RAH-PSY-ADLT-07
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Job Description
Description:
Alberta Health Services in partnership with the University of Alberta Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry is inviting applications from Psychiatrists to take on the role of General Adult Psychiatrist at Royal Alexandra Hospital (RAH) in the Department of Addictions and Mental Health. Alberta Health Services is Canadas largest and only provincewide health service provider providing care for more than 3 million people. Our multidisciplinary teams consisting of psychiatry nursing psychology occupational therapy social work dietetics education and with access to speech and language pathology providing education and assistance for more than 1.4 million people in the Edmonton Metropolitan Region.
The Royal Alexandra Hospital is a seeking a fulltime general adult psychiatrist to join our dynamic RAH Team. This position will primarily involve the provision of outpatient care. The psychiatrist successfully recruited into this position will have a special interest in Dialectical Behavior Therapy and be willing to pursue specialized training in DBT through Behavior Tech. In addition it is expected that the candidate will be able to provide general psychiatric care in areas such as Consultation Liaison Psychiatry Emergency Psychiatry and/or Inpatient Psychiatry depending on staffing requirements. The candidate will be expected to fully participate in the oncall schedule and ECT roster with the possibility of involvement in other neuromodulation treatments in the near future. The RAH is one of the primary teaching hospitals in Edmonton. Applying for a clinical academic appointment through the Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry at the University of Alberta Hospital and actively supervising and teaching residents and students is an expectation.
Pay:
Remuneration is feeforservice
Contact:
To apply interested persons who meet the above qualifications should apply online through the doctorjobsalberta posting as well as forward their curriculum vitae letter of interest and the names and contact information of three references to:
Dr. Peter Florence
Clinical Department Facility Chief Addictions and Mental Health RAH
Details about the University of Alberta the Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry and the Department of Psychiatry can be found on the Facultys Home Page at www.med.ualberta. Details about Alberta Health Services and the City of Edmonton can be found at www.albertahealthservices and www.edmonton.
We thank all applicants for their interest; only those individuals selected for an interview will be contacted. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.
Qualifications:
The successful candidate should be committed to fulfilling clinical and nonclinical duties as a representative of the Department of Psychiatry and are encouraged to apply for a Clinical Academic Colleague appointment. Candidates must have an MD and be eligible for certification with the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada in Psychiatry. They must also be eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta.
Employment Type
Full Time
