Why you should work here
Discover New Brunswick - a safe, welcoming province where work?life balance is truly possible. Our communities are shaped by rich Indigenous, Anglophone, and Francophone cultures, and offer your choice of ocean, river, or lakeside living. Enjoy short commutes, spacious yards, and endless outdoor activities, all while working with supportive teams who make a real difference in the lives of New Brunswickers.
Horizon offers not just a career, but the east coast lifestyle so many people dream of.
Horizon Health Network is the second largest health-care organization in Atlantic Canada, operating 12 hospitals and more than 100 medical facilities, clinics and offices providing medical services ranging from acute care to community-based health services to New Brunswick, northern Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island. With 1,000 physicians, an annual budget exceeding $1 billion and approximately 13,000 employees, Horizon Health Network's strategic vision focuses on research, innovation and education.
Incentives & Remuneration
Base salary range $362,517 - $440,740 plus fee-for-service billing opportunities, paid time off (including vacation and education leave), health and travel insurance benefits, sick benefits, and employer-paid contributions to our pension plan.
The compensation range was recently renegotiated as part of the Physician Services Agreement (PSA) negotiations. In accordance with the negotiated agreement, compensation rates will increase annually through 2028, with the agreement scheduled for renegotiation in 2029.
Successful applicants may be eligible to receive the following:
- Recruitment incentives available:
- Urban Incentive: $50,000.00 with a 2-year return of service.
- Moving expense reimbursement is available.
- Provided administrative support and office space.
What you will do
Our ideal candidate will collaborate with other Physicians, Nursing and other Allied medical staff in the following areas:
- We receive referrals from Veterans Affairs Canada, Canadian Armed Forces and the RCMP Occupational Health Services of clients for disability assessment, and for assessment and treatment
- Conduct comprehensive psychiatric assessments, provide diagnostic formulation and bio-psychosocial treatment recommendation for the purpose of treatment and disability benefit application.
- Develop and oversee individualized treatment plans in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team.
- Provide pharmacological treatment and ongoing medication management.
- Collaborate with psychology, social work, nursing, occupational therapy and other professionals in a team-based approach.
- Participate in case conferences and interdisciplinary consultations.
- Provide support in crisis intervention as needed.
- Document assessments, treatment plans, and progress notes in accordance with clinic protocols.
- Incorporate the Client Reported Outcome Monitoring Information System (CROMIS) during initial assessment and subsequent follow ups with each client to assess progress and response to treatment.
- Contribute to program development, education, research and quality improvement initiatives.
- As member of the department of psychiatry, HHN you will be expected to participate in a psychiatry on-call, and ECT schedule as required by the department.
(Note: These responsibilities are the basic and prime duties associated with this position; other related and allied duties may be assigned from time to time as may be necessary to the operation of Horizon Health Network.)
Who you are
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) with specialization in Psychiatry.
- FRCPC certification in Psychiatry (or eligibility) through the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.
- Licensure or eligibility for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of New Brunswick.
- Experience in trauma-informed care, military/veteran mental health, or related areas is highly preferred.
- Excellent communication, clinical judgment, and interpersonal skills.
- Written and spoken competence in English is required at an advanced level. Bilingual (English and French) skills would be considered an asset.
- Must demonstrate ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team.
The physician must also meet continuing education requirements, adhere to departmental and health authority policies, comply with relevant legislation, and follow professional ethical standards set by regulatory bodies.
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Psychiatrist - OSI Clinic employer: Horizon Health Network
Horizon Health Network is an exceptional employer located in the picturesque regions of New Brunswick, offering a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of local residents. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, competitive salaries, generous paid time off, and a supportive work culture, employees can thrive both personally and professionally. The organization fosters growth through strategic HR initiatives and provides a collaborative environment that empowers staff to drive meaningful change in healthcare.
