Psychiatrist – Saint John, N.B.

Position description:
Horizon Health Network along wth the hospital in Saint John, N.B. is actively seeking a permanent, and a full-time salaried Psychiatrist.  This physician shall provide both outpatient/inpatient services under the authorization of the Medical Specialties Program. The ideal candidate will participate in the on-call rota of the Department of Psychiatry at the Saint John Regional Hospital. The successful candidate will provide psychiatric clinical and administrative leadership within a multidisciplinary team focused on supporting individuals with serious mental illnesses, maximizing their capacity to function in the community. A strong background in delivering community based care to individuals with psychotic illness is expected. 

Teaching of medical students, psychiatry residents and family medicine residents is an integral part of this position. The successful candidate should have experience teaching in an academic setting and would be supported to apply for a clinical academic appointment from the Department of Psychiatry at Dalhousie University, Halifax and Memorial University, Newfoundland and Labrador as both faculties of medicine have medical learners training in Saint John. 

For more information on this exciting and rewarding position in Psychiatry, please contact Warren Bonnell at 709.728.0049 or email admin@physicianjobscanada.com