At a Glance
- Tasks: Conduct psychiatric evaluations and develop personalized treatment plans.
- Company: Compassionate Connections, a patient-centered private practice in Lunenburg.
- Benefits: Flexible scheduling, competitive salary, and ongoing education opportunities.
- Other info: Enjoy a collaborative, low-stress work environment with administrative support.
- Why this job: Join a supportive team and make a real difference in mental health care.
- Qualifications: MD, completed psychiatry residency, and strong communication skills.
Location: Lunenburg, Nova Scotia
In-Person and Hybrid (Telepsychiatry Available)
Employment Type: Full-time or Part-time
Start Date: Flexible
About Us: Compassionate Connections is a well-established, patient-centered private practice dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care to individuals across the lifespan. Our practice is known for its supportive team environment, flexible scheduling, and commitment to clinical excellence. We offer a collaborative setting that values professional autonomy while supporting growth and work-life balance.
Position Overview: We are seeking a licensed Psychiatrist to join our growing team. The ideal candidate is empathetic, highly skilled, and passionate about delivering quality psychiatric care in a private practice setting. Subspecialties in child/adolescent psychiatry or addiction medicine would be an asset.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and diagnostic assessments
- Develop and manage individualized treatment plans, including medication management and supportive therapy
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
- Collaborate with therapists, primary care providers, and other healthcare professionals as needed
- Option to participate in supervision, case consultations, or peer support
Qualifications:
- MD from an accredited medical school
- Completion of an accredited psychiatry residency
- Active, unrestricted medical license in Nova Scotia or ability to obtain one
- Experience in private practice, outpatient care, or telepsychiatry preferred
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
What We Offer:
- Flexible scheduling and autonomy over your caseload
- Administrative and billing support
- Beautiful office space
- Collaborative, low-stress work environment
- Continuing education opportunities and peer support
How to Apply: Please send your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your interest to us. We look forward to welcoming a compassionate, skilled professional to our team!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $150,000.00-$350,000.00 per year
Expected hours: 16 - 40 per week
Benefits: Dental care, Extended health care, Life insurance, On-site parking, Vision care
Licence/Certification: MD, FRCPC (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Lunenburg, NS
Psychiatrist in Lunenburg employer: Compassionate Connections Therapeutic & Consulting Services
Compassionate Connections is an exceptional employer located in the picturesque town of Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, offering a supportive and collaborative work environment for Psychiatrists. With flexible scheduling, professional autonomy, and a commitment to employee growth through continuing education opportunities, we prioritize work-life balance while delivering high-quality mental health care. Join our dedicated team and enjoy the benefits of a beautiful office space, administrative support, and a culture that values compassion and clinical excellence.
Contact Details:
Compassionate Connections Therapeutic & Consulting Services Recruitment Team