Assertive Community Treatment Psychiatrist in Nanaimo

Medical Staff of Island Health
Full-time nanaimo, regional district of nanaimo Bio & Pharmacology & Health
Posted:
June 16, 2026
Location:
nanaimo, regional district of nanaimo, Canada

Job Description

Become a vital part of the Nanaimo Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) team as a compassionate Psychiatrist. Provide comprehensive psychiatric care to individuals facing severe mental illness and substance use disorders.
As an ACT Psychiatrist, you will deliver intensive community-based services, working closely with a multidisciplinary team. Your role focuses on comprehensive evaluations, medication management, and crisis intervention while supporting clients' paths to stability and improved quality of life.
Key Responsibilities:
• Conduct thorough psychiatric evaluations and diagnoses for clients
• Prescribe and monitor psychotropic medications effectively
• Provide psychoeducation and ongoing medication management
• Collaborate on individualized treatment plans with the ACT team
• Engage clients through outreach in their community settings
Requirements:
• Experience in psychiatric evaluations and treatment
• Ability to work collaboratively with multidis...

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Job Overview

Job Type: Full-time
Location: nanaimo, Canada
Posted: June 16, 2026
Deadline: July 26, 2026