Pyschiatry (BH-240)

Adult Psychiatry Opportunity

POSITION DESCRIPTION:

Our client in the Moncton area is actively seeking a permanent, full time adult psychiatrist to work with nine other adult psychiatrists. 

Psychiatric coverage is provided on an on-call basis by the group. Academic and research opportunities are available through the hospital’s affiliation with both Dalhousie University and Memorial University.

EMPLOYER:
The client, is one of the largest health-care organizations in Atlantic Canada, operating 12 hospitals and more than 100 medical facilities, clinics and offices providing medical services ranging from acute care to community based health services to New Brunswick, northern Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island. With 1,000 physicians, an annual budget exceeding $1 billion and approximately 13,000 employees.

The Hospital is a 386-bed, level two provincial referral trauma centre and critical care facility offering tertiary services in neurosurgery, oncology and neonatal care and includes all other major services and subspecialties. It is a major referral hospital serving communities across New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island and northern Nova Scotia.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

 A typical weekly schedule will include:

• Provide inpatient care including daily rounds on patients admitted under your care or per the hospitalist rounding schedule

• Provide consultations to hospital-based patients as requested by attending staff

• Provide an outpatient service for the assessment and management of both new and follow-up patients

• Teaching responsibilities for residents, medical students, nurses, and peers as appropriate

• Participate in departmental and other appropriate pediatrics and hospital committees

• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to address staff and patient education needs

INCENTIVES: 

• Compensation is fee-for-service and under special circumstances a salaried model may be available; further details are available upon request
•  Long-term locum work may be considered on an individual basis
• Moving Expense Allowance with a Return of Service.
• Candidates may be eligible for a Provincial Recruitment Incentive of $50,000  with a Return of Service Agreement.         

EXPECTED START DATE:
As soon as possible.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• A medical degree is required.
• Certification with the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada or la Corporation professionnelle des médecins du Québec or  American Board Certification in Psyhciatry; In circumstances where no qualified Canadian trained applicants are available, equivalent certification may be considered as long as they qualify for licensure in the Province of New Brunswick.  
• In circumstances where no Canadian fellowship applicants are available, physicians who have finished a Canadian or American psychiatry program will be considered.  
• Proficiency in English is required.
• Must be eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of New Brunswick. https://www.cpsnb.org/      

ABOUT THE COMMUNITY:
The city, with adjoining municipalities, has a population of more than 144,000, and was ranked as one of the best Canadian cities for quality of community life.  There is an abundance of educational, cultural and recreational opportunities including easy access to warm water beaches of the Northumberland Strait, and also the scenic Bay of Fundy area.  On top of these benefits, Moncton residents take advantage of one of the lowest cost of living environments in the country and commute to work times are among the shortest in Canada.

Visit the City’s website at www.moncton.ca.

Other links to the community:

https://www2.gnb.ca/

https://tourismnewbrunswick.ca/

https://www.welcomenb.ca/content/wel-bien/en.html

Interested candidates please contact or send CV to:

Rohini Patel
Physician Recruitment Consultant, New Brunswick Lead 
CanAm Physician Recruiting Inc.
647-740-5081
www.canamrecruiting.com
rohini@canamrecruiting.ca