Geriatric Psychiatrist Locum in Vancouver

Vancouver Coastal Health seeks a locum Geriatric Psychiatrist to provide vital mental health services for older adults. Collaborate within an interdisciplinary team to address unique patient needs effectively.

This role focuses on delivering person-centered psychiatric care to elderly patients at Cambie Older Adults Mental Health and Substance Services. You will consult with geriatric psychiatrists while practicing trauma-informed and culturally sensitive approaches. Supporting family involvement is essential to ensure continuity of care across acute and community settings.

Key Responsibilities:
• Deliver person-centered psychiatric care to elderly patients
• Consult and collaborate with healthcare team members
• Practice trauma-informed care, including family involvement
• Support Indigenous patients through culturally sensitive methods
• Conduct outpatient visits, community outreach, and ongoing management

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