Provide psychiatric on-call coverage at Stratford General Hospital, using inpatient assessment and consultation skills. Support a dedicated adult unit with clinical supervision.
This Psychiatry Resident assignment serves the 15-bed inpatient psychiatric unit within Huron Perth Healthcare Alliance. The resident sees admitted patients, consults other services, and communicates with emergency medicine physicians, crisis teams, and family physicians. Pre-screened, one-time outpatient consultations may occasionally be requested for non-urgent cases.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide on-call coverage to the inpatient psychiatric unit
- Assess patients admitted to the adult inpatient unit
- Provide psychiatric consultation to other hospital services
- Consult by phone with physicians and crisis teams
- Offer occasional non-urgent outpatient consultations
Requirements:
- PGY3 or higher training level
- Interest in community medicine
- Practice within accepted Psychiatry Department guidelines
- Use evidence-based mental health inpatient care protocols
- Participate in scheduled supervision and feedback
Apply Psychiatry training, inpatient assessment, and consultation skills while serving Stratford General Hospital under structured supervision.
Psychiatry Resident On-Call Stratford employer: Rprpontario
Rprpontario offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth in the field of emergency medicine and critical care. The company emphasizes collaboration and support, with supervision from experienced physicians during shifts. Competitive remuneration and flexible scheduling options further enhance its appeal as an employer.
