Psychiatry

Role and Facility Information

The Division of Geriatric Psychiatry is seeking a part‑time Geriatric Psychiatrist to join three other Geriatric Psychiatrists in providing consultation to patients, their families or caregivers, primary care physicians, and other health care professionals across Acute Inpatient, Outpatient, and Residential Care settings in Nanaimo.

The successful candidate will provide leadership and clinical expertise to the GEM team—a multidisciplinary geriatric consultation‑liaison program in acute care. Complex patients will also have access to acute and rehabilitation programs in Victoria, Duncan, and Ladysmith as part of an innovative island‑wide tertiary Geriatric Psychiatry program that ensures the highest quality of care.

There is an opportunity to expand practice interests by consulting in remote areas on Vancouver Island through the NITAOP program, serving special populations including First Nations. Geriatric psychiatry services...