Physicians

Seeking a BC Psychiatrist to provide clinical services, including diagnosis and treatment of mental health issues to adults. RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Works with the Program Director to monitor the clinical status and treatment response of each served individual.
• The psychiatrist provides clinical services to all ACT recipients.
• Conducts assessments which include psychiatric history, illness course, treatment response, MSE, and arrive at diagnoses and share results with team.
• Directs psychopharmacologic and medical treatment and collaborates with the team nurse(s) in assessing client physical health.
• Assists in providing education to clients regarding their illness, response to treatment, and possible side effects of medications.
• Oversees and signs treatment plans and participates in treatment planning process.
• Ensures appropriate coordination of care with client PMD's.
• Functions as a member of the multidisciplinary team, and participates in d...