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Physician - Psychiatry at Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Toronto, Ontario |
Job ID: 8750 |
Job Category: Faculty – Clinical The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) is seeking an academic psychiatrist to provide care to adult patients with a dual diagnosis of a developmental disability and emotional, behavioural or psychiatric difficulties and/or Autism Spectrum disorder (ASD). Duties include clinical evaluation and treatment of patients in a multidisciplinary team, teaching and supervision of medical students and psychiatry residents, and participation in research and other academic activities. Extensive prior experience with a dual diagnosis population and adult autism assessment is required. CAMH is Canada’s premier addiction and mental health facility and a world leader in the diagnosis and care of patients with addiction and mental disorders, offering a wide spectrum of care, from treatment for first episode to care for the severely and persistently mentally ill. It is fully affiliated with the University of Toronto, the largest and most prestigious research-intensive university in Canada. CAMH, together with the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Toronto, has a strong tradition in the integration of clinical, teaching and research activities. Applicants must possess a MD Degree, be eligible for certification with the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada in Psychiatry and for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario. Candidates should also be eligible for an academic appointment at the rank of Lecturer, Assistant or Associate Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Toronto. English language proficiency is required. This is a full-time permanent role and remuneration is in accordance with the compensation of a psychiatrist in the province of Ontario. This position is located at 1025 Queen Street West, Toronto, ON, M6J 1H1. At CAMH, we strive to be an equitable and inclusive employer. Our commitment to equity is grounded in an institution-wide commitment to achieving a working, teaching, and learning environment that is free of discrimination and harassment. Other benefits CAMH actively seeks candidates from First Nations, Métis and Inuit, racialized and LGBTQ2S+ communities, women, and people with disabilities (including people who have experienced mental health and substance use challenges). We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply to our positions. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Please inform us if you require accommodations during the interview process. Please contact: Dr. Eric Brown at eric.brown@camh.ca Last Mirrored Application Process |
Summary
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Specialty |
Physician - Psychiatry
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Region |
Ontario
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Employment Type |
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Tagline |
Academic Psychiatrist – Adult Neurodevelopmental Services, CAMH
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Start Date |
immediately, see description above, or enquire
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Remuneration
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Remuneration |
Blended salary model
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Billing / Overhead Split |
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Vacation / CME Leave |
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Additional Benefits |
Other benefits
• Learning/training paid by employer • On-site amenities • On-site daycare available • On-site recreation and activities • Paid time off (volunteering or personal days) • Team building opportunities • Parking available • Wellness program |
Qualification Requirements
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Education |
Applicants must possess a MD Degree, be eligible for certification with the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada in Psychiatry and for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario. Candidates should also be eligible for an academic appointment at the rank of Lecturer, Assistant or Associate Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Toronto. English language proficiency is required.
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Experience |
Extensive prior experience with a dual diagnosis population and adult autism assessment is required.
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Institution / Community Information
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Institution Name |
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
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Street Address 1 |
1001 Queen Street West
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Street Address 2 |
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City / Town |
Toronto
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Country |
Canada
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Postal / Zip Code |
M6J 1H4
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Institution Description |
The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) is Canada’s largest academic health sciences centre and one of the world’s leading research centres in mental illness. Dedicated to improving the lives of patients today and tomorrow, CAMH is a leader in clinical care, research, education, and system building, nationally and globally. With a dedicated staff of more than 3,000 physicians, clinicians, researchers, educators and support staff, and more than 120 scientists, CAMH offers outstanding clinical care to more than 37,000 patients each year. The organization conducts ground-breaking research, provides expert training to health care professionals and scientists, develops innovative health promotion and prevention strategies, and advocates on public policy issues at all levels of government. Through its Foundation, CAMH is breaking ground in mental health philanthropy globally
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Institution Size (Beds) |
151+
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Community Description |
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Community Size |
unspecified
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Geographic location may be approximate
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Contact for Applicants
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Contact Name |
Dr. Eric Brown
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Phone |
416-535-8501
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