Seven Oaks Tertiary Mental Health Facility is welcoming applications for a permanent, part-time family physician to join our team in supporting clients on their health and wellness journey. Located at the base of PKOLS (Mt. Douglas) of Blenkinsop Road, our site is surrounded by nature, yet only a short drive to downtown Victoria.
Start Date
As soon as possible
What we Offer:
Seven Oaks is an Island Health-operated facility providing the most intensive level of support possible for adults with serious and persistent psychiatric conditions across Vancouver Island. Our 40-bed program provides assessment, stabilization and psychosocial rehabilitation services to individuals living with diagnoses such as schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder and bipolar disorder.
Our inpatient care team members include psychiatry, nursing, mental health support, occupational therapy, counselling, pharmacy and social work. As a valued member of this team you would provide longitudinal primary care oversight for up to 40 clients with varying care needs throughout their stay. Ideally able to take into longitudinal practice but definitely not a requirement.
3.5 hr/ week (on-site clinic and further sessional funding available for calls outside of clinic)
- Onsite newly renovated clinic space/ laptop
- Powerchart EHR
- Free on-site parking
- Great team of passionate people!
Compensation:
Sessional contract for 3.5 hr/ week.
Community Information
Located on the southern tip of Vancouver Island, on the homelands of the Songhees and Esquimalt People, Victoria is a forward-thinking, active community and the largest city on the Island. The municipality of Victoria is home to approximately 92,000 people with the Greater Victoria region counting over 397,000 residents. The capital city of British Columbia has a dynamic, thriving economy and a vibrant arts and culture scene, with an unparalleled natural environment enjoyed by residents and visitors. For children entering elementary and secondary school, education options are available through School District 61 or other private alternatives. The University of Victoria, Royal Roads University and Camosun College are all highly esteemed post secondary options in the area. Greater Victoria offers a mix of unique neighbourhoods, world-class attractions and urban amenities to make it one of the most livable cities on the west coast.
Seven Oaks Tertiary Mental Health Facility
For more information on this and other Psychiatry opportunities please contact:
Christal Lawson, Medical Staff Recruiter
Island Health
Email: christal.lawson@islandhealth.ca
Qualified applicants are invited to submit a cover letter and CV to medstaffrecruitment@islandhealth.ca
Licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC