Psychiatrist - Adult Inpatient - Guelph, Canada - Homewood Health Centre Inc.

Homewood Health Centre Inc.

Verified Company

Guelph, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

Make a difference in a growing, innovative mental health organization and centre of excellence in people-centered care. Work with supportive colleagues who are passionate about improving lives and champions for quality and continuous learning.

Position Summary
A full-time opportunity for an adult in-patient Psychiatrist starting immediately.

You will be a part of a dedicated interdisciplinary team which includes psychology, mental health crisis nursing, social work, occupational therapy, recreational therapy, horticulture therapy and addiction services support.

This is a full-time position (35 hours weekly) and can be Salaried or Incorporated.

If you are looking for an organization that is constantly moving forward in pursuit of successful outcomes, get ready to love it here

What you'll be doing:

Clinically responsible for assigned patients including admission, assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, daily care, and discharge

Clinical care includes diagnosis and management of psychiatric disorders, concurrent substance use disorders, including medication management, withdrawal management, and psychotherapeutic interventions
Provide ongoing supervision and management of clinical/patient care including daily rounds and sufficient individual assessments with the patient to ensure ongoing standards of patient care are met
Collaborate with other physicians, nursing staff and allied health professionals in providing optimal patient care within an interdisciplinary team
Complete documentation including admission history, mental status, diagnostic impression, treatment plan, weekly progress notes and finally, a comprehensive discharge summary of the highest quality to ensure the medical record is meaningful and useful and a treatment plan can be established by the team
Utilize electronic medical platforms such as Caseworks and BDM (training provided)
Provide clinical guidance to the program and to the admitting department for appropriate and timely referrals and admissions
Ensure best practice standards of clinical care are implemented and maintained
Support colleagues with patient coverage during physician absences (with NP support)
Complete and submit OHIP billings in a timely manner
Ability to provide ECT treatment to patients at the Homewood Health Centre once per month is an asset, but not required

What we're looking for:

A specialist certification in Psychiatry from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (RCPS) (C) or equivalent body acceptable to the RCPS (C) and in good standing with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario
Inspire others to be accountable through action, decisions and/or communication
Strong ability to create exceptional relationships with clients, patients, customers
Strong ability to negotiate and influence with proven critical thinking, analysis and complex problem solving skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Highly developed organizational and timemanagement skills
Teaching and research experience
Passion for excellent patientcentered and clinical care
Expertise fostering integrated care involving both mental health and addictions
Demonstrated commitment to infection prevention and control needs of the hospital

Why work with us?

Homewood Health is Canada's largest and leading service provider for medically focused, evidence-based treatment of mental health and addiction disorders.

Our organizational culture values service excellence, integrity, collaboration and innovation. Our people make a difference

Join us at Homewood Health and be part of a diverse team helping Canadians live healthier, more productive and fulfilling lives.