New Job Virtual Psychiatrist (Casual, Permanent) - Remote Role In Prince Edward Island

(This is a 100% remote position - the full flexibility to work from home!)

WHO WE ARE:

As the world leader in virtual care, Teladoc Health is passionate about taking care of people. We have been providing care in Canada for over two decades to more than 9 million Canadians and 85,000 plan sponsors. We deliver care across 175 countries (over 51 million members globally), living our mission to empower all people to live their healthiest lives by transforming the healthcare experience. Levering digital technology, we provide whole-person care that spans every stage in a person’s health journey from wellness and prevention to acute care to complex healthcare needs. Our Canadian team has doubled in size over the last two years, and our growth is expected to rapidly continue as we transcend the landscape of future healthcare.

THE OPPORTUNITY:

We are currently seeking more Psychiatrists to join our Teladoc Health Medical Group (THMG). The THMG is a world-class virtual practice of providers with a passion for taking care of people and a devotion to clinical excellence. From family medicine to mental health to expert medical advice, our providers help millions of Canadians resolve their healthcare needs with confidence. With our emphasis on medical quality, we place tremendous focus and resources on clinical innovation, standards, and measurement to enable our providers to deliver the best outcome for every patient.

The position is remote, you can add to your current clinical caseload or build an entire telemedicine mental health caseload depending on the provinces you are licensed in. This unique opportunity will contribute to shaping the evolution of virtual care in Canada as an industry standard.

AS A TELADOC HEALTH PSYCHIATRIST YOU WILL:

• Provide the best in-class virtual patient care for Teladoc Health (TH) members via both video and phone interactions. Prescribing medication where appropriate.
• Assess TH members clinical needs and/or diagnoses, review diagnostic assessment reports, and write detailed treatment recommendation
• Maintain complete, timely and legible medical records
• Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with all federal, provincial and territorial health information privacy laws

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU:

• Work on your terms with convenience and ease via phone, tablet, or computer
• Supplement your income while continuing your practice
• Focus on patient care, without the administrative burden. We provide malpractice coverage, claims processing and payment collection
• Secure, encrypted and intuitive platform with 24/7/365 in-house support
• Be part of an innovative, tech-forward, and collaborative learning community

WHAT WE LOOK FOR:

• An active Canadian MD license and in good standing with a provincial medical regulatory body
• Board certification under RCPSC, CFPC or CMQ in Psychiatry
• Experience providing services via information and communication technology (e.g. telehealth/telemedicine) preferred
• Experience with disability management
• Demonstrated ability to producing detailed, high-quality assessment and treatment reports
• History of strong clinical performance
• Willingness to serve as an ambassador regarding the clinical importance of virtual care
• Those who are passionate regarding the delivery of high-quality and safe medical care
• Proficiency with Electronic Medical Records and computer-based applications
• Bilingual: French/English. *Preferred but not required.

WHY JOIN TELADOC HEALTH?

A New Category in Healthcare:  Teladoc Health is transforming the healthcare experience and empowering people everywhere to live healthier lives.  

Our Work Truly Matters: Recognized as the world leader in whole-person virtual care, Teladoc Health uses proprietary health signals and personalized interactions to drive better health outcomes across the full continuum of care, at every stage in a person’s health journey.  

Make an Impact: In more than 175 countries and ranked Best in KLAS for Virtual Care Platforms in 2020, Teladoc Health leverages more than a decade of expertise and data-driven insights to meet the growing virtual care needs of consumers and healthcare professionals.  

Focus on PEOPLE:   Teladoc Health has been recognized as a top employer by numerous media and professional organizations. Talented, passionate individuals make the difference, in this fast-moving, collaborative, and inspiring environment. 

Diversity and Inclusion:   At Teladoc Health we believe that personal and professional diversity is the key to innovation. We hire based solely on your strengths and qualifications, and the way in which those strengths can directly contribute to your success in your new position.  

Growth and Innovation:   We’ve already made healthcare yet remain on the threshold of very big things. Come grow with us and support our mission to make a tangible difference in the lives of our Members. 

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we never have and never will discriminate against any job candidate or employee due to age, race, religion, color, ethnicity, national origin, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, membership in an employee organization, medical condition, family history, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, parental status or pregnancy. In our innovative and inclusive workplace, we prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind.
We are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees and customers feel valued, respected and supported. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of our customers and communities in which we live and serve.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Casual, Permanent

Experience:

• Psychiatry: 2 years (preferred)

Language:

• French (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Medical License (preferred)

Work remotely:

• Yes