Tertiary Psychiatrist

Position Summary

Role responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Provide comprehensive psychiatric assessments and ongoing management where required for youth (age 14 and over) and adults impacted by developmental disabilities and concurrent mental illness with significant complexity.


• Work as part of a multidisciplinary team to support clients based on outcomes and recommendations of assessment.

Core Competencies

• Strong psychopharmacologic skills with capacity to understand applicable research and novel therapeutics.


• Understand the impact of pre-morbid neurodevelopmental disorders on mental illness.


• Understand and appreciate different therapeutic techniques and adaptations necessary for patients with neurodevelopmental disorders.


• Thorough experience and ability to participate in team-based care interventions working in pa...