Posted 23 months ago
Psychiatrist - Geriatric
@ Fraser Health Authority
Maple Ridge, British Columbia
Overview
Fraser Health is hiring a Geriatric Psychiatrist to provide assessment, outpatient treatment, consultation and family meetings for older adults and patients with acquired brain injuries across hospital and community sites. The role is a 1.0 FTE split across Ridge Meadows Hospital, Eagle Ridge Hospital and the Tri-Cities Mental Health Team, with mandatory ECT roster and ER on-call duties. Pay is a combination of Alternative Payment Plan, Fee For Service and MOCAP on-call payments.
Responsibilities:
- Assess and treat older adults and patients with acquired brain injuries
- Consult with geriatric psychiatrists and attending physicians in care facilities
- Conduct outreach visits to patients' residences
- Lead family meetings, case conferences and discharge planning
- Teach geriatric psychiatry residents and medical students
Requirements summary:
- Qualified or eligible psychiatrist
- CPSBC Full or Provisional registration
- FRCPC or FRCPC eligible
- CMPA coverage
- Participation in ECT roster and ER on-call duties
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- Employer posting date
- 2024-12-24
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-11
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-11
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Job details
| Department | Physicians & advanced practice |
| Schedule | day, evening |
| Travel | air: none · ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Hospital or clinic, Client sites, Care home |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer moderate |
| Licences & certifications | CPSBC Full, CPSBC Provisional, FRCPC, FRCPC Eligible, CMPA |
| Education | Professional degree (MD, JD…) (required) |
| Fields of study | Psychiatry |
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Fraser Health Authority
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Full company description
The ❤️ of health care from Burnaby to Boston Bar on the traditional, ancestral and unceded lands of the Coast Salish and Nlaka’pamux Nations, and is home to 32 First Nations within the territories of the Fraser Salish region.
- LinkedIn followers
- 92,159
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 15,792
- Reported office locations
- 13450 102 Avenue, Surrey, BC V3T 0H1, CA
- 32900 Marshall Road, Abbotsford, BC V2S 0C2, CA
- 3935 Kindcaid Street, Burnaby, BC V5G 2X6, CA
- 45600 Menholm Road, Chilliwack, BC V2P 1P7, CA
- 5800 Mountain View Boulevard, Delta, BC V4K 3V6, CA
- 475 Guildford Way, Port Moody, British Columbia V3H 3W9, CA
- 1275 7th Ave, Hope, British Columbia V0X 1L4, CA
- 9750 140th St, Surrey, British Columbia V3R 3G2, CA
- 22051 Fraser Hwy, Langley, British Columbia V3A 4H4, CA
- 11666 Laity St, Maple Ridge, British Columbia V2X 5A3, CA
- 7324 Hurd St, Mission, British Columbia V2V 3H5, CA
- 15521 Russell Ave, White Rock, British Columbia V4B 2R4, CA
- 330 E Columbia St, New Westminster, British Columbia V3L 3W7, CA
- 13750 96 Ave, Surrey, British Columbia V3V 1Z2, CA
- Business categories
- Health Diagnostics
- Hospital
- Health Care
- Mental Health
- Other recorded names
- Fraser Health
- Fraser Health Authority
- Specialties
- public health care
- acute and community
- mental health and substance use
- home and community care
- residential care
- surgery
- emergency care and trauma
- labour and delivery
- NICU
- and environmental health
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 24,030
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
The ❤️ of health care from Burnaby to Boston Bar on the traditional, ancestral and unceded lands of the Coast Salish and Nlaka’pamux Nations, and is home to 32 First Nations within the territories of the Fraser Salish region.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Hospitals and Health Care |
| Company size | 10,001+ employees |
| Headquarters | Surrey, BC |
| Organization type | Government Agency |
| Year founded | 2001 |
| Specialties | public health careacute and communitymental health and substance usehome and community careresidential caresurgeryemergency care and traumalabour and deliveryNICUand environmental health |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 4,154 |
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Fraser Health, British Columbia’s largest health authority, is seeking a skilled and compassionate Geriatric Psychiatrist to provide care to our diverse patient population in a dynamic and fulfilling environment. This is a unique and rewarding opportunity for psychiatrists to be a part of a multidisciplinary team dedicated to providing integrated, timely and compassionate care within the hospital and in the community. This position will be based across multiple sites with a 1.0 FTE split between 3 days a week at Ridge Meadows Hospital Consultation Liaison, 1 day a week at Eagle Ridge Hospital Consultation Liaison and 1 day a week with the Tri-Cities Mental Health Team.
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.
Compensation
Combination of Alternative Payment Plan & Fee For Service, MOCAP - On Call Payments
Qualifications
CMPA, CPSBC Full, CPSBC Provisional, FRCPC, FRCPC Eligible
Locations
Eagle Ridge Hospital, Ridge Meadows Hospital
About Fraser Health
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 Nlaka’pamux 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 50,000+ 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 Health’s 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.
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