Consultant Psychiatrist

Written By Karthikeyan Ganapathy

Consultant Psychiatrist

(Edmonton, Alberta, Canada)

Full-Time | Flexible Hours | Fee-for-Service Model with Overhead Support | International Applicants Welcome

Why Envision Mind Care?

Envision Mind Care is a leading private mental health clinic located in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada dedicated to delivering compassionate, innovative, evidence-based care in a warm, multidisciplinary setting. Our clinic offers both outpatient and residential treatment options, integrating psychiatry with psychology, general medicine, occupational therapy, physiotherapy, addiction counselling, nutritional support, and innovative therapies.

What Sets Envision Apart

Envision Mind Care is a licensed and CPSA-accredited private mental health clinic offering both outpatient and residential services. We are proud to be:

  • The first clinic in Alberta licensed by the Government of Alberta to provide Psychedelic Drug Treatment Services (PDTS)

  • The first clinic accredited by the CPSA for the delivery of psychedelic treatments

  • One of the few (if not only) clinics in the province licensed to operate both Psychedelic Drug Treatment Services (PDTS) and Residential Addiction Treatment Services (RATS)

Our programs are grounded in evidence-based, trauma-informed, and patient-centered care.

We serve a diverse client base, including first responders, veterans, professionals, and individuals experiencing complex psychiatric conditions, such as:

  • Trauma - PTSD and cPTSD

  • Treatment-Resistant Depression and Anxiety

  • Substance Use Disorders (SUD)

  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

  • Chronic Pain linked to mental health

  • ADHD

We offer innovative, well-supported treatments including:

  • Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS)

  • Psychedelic treatments (Ketamine and Psilocybin)

  • IV Nutritional Therapy

  • SMART Recovery–based inpatient/outpatient Addiction treatment

Position Summary

We are seeking a Consultant Psychiatrist to join our growing clinical team. This role is ideal for those interested in working within a collaborative, high-impact environment focused on innovation and holistic patient care.

Applicants will contribute to outpatient and/or residential care based on interest and experience. Both Canadian and internationally trained physicians are welcome.

Eligibility for GPs with Special Interest

General Practitioners with experience or a demonstrated special interest in Mental Health, Addictions, Pain or Sleep Medicine are encouraged to apply. We offer opportunities to collaborate within a multidisciplinary team, contribute to patient-centered treatment pathways, and participate in innovative, holistic care delivery across outpatient and residential settings.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct psychiatric assessments and treatment planning

  • Provide follow-up psychiatric care including medication management

  • Participate in interdisciplinary case reviews and care planning

  • Option to contribute to program development, education, or supervision 2

  • Involvement in outpatient and/or residential care based on interest and availability

Qualifications

  • Applicants must be eligible for registration with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta (CPSA). Specific registration and certification requirements will depend on the applicant's background (e.g., psychiatry or general practice).

  • Specialty training in Psychiatry from a recognized jurisdiction (e.g., UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong, South Africa)

  • Eligibility or certification with the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (RCPSC) or currently in ST6 training.

  • Membership or eligibility with the Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA)

  • Experience or interest in trauma, addictions, and treatment-resistant psychiatric care

  • Legal entitlement to work in Canada (or willingness to pursue this with support)

Licensing Support & Accelerated Pathway (*Optional)

Envision Mind Care is committed to supporting qualified international psychiatrists through the Accelerated Registration Pilot (ARP) launched by CPSA. This pathway provides a fast-tracked licensing process for physicians trained in jurisdictions with comparable medical education and practice standards.

We offer:

  • Guidance through the CPSA registration and ARP application process

  • Support in preparing documentation for CPSA and RCPSC review

  • Flexible start timelines to align with licensing and immigration

  • A welcoming and collaborative clinical environment with full onboarding support

Compensation & Work Environment

This is a fee-for-service position with a revenue split to cover clinic overhead and administrative support. Envision provides:

  • EMR, billing, and scheduling systems

  • Full-time reception and administrative support

  • Furnished, professionally equipped clinical spaces

Estimated earning capabilities: ~ $500,000 - $600,000+ CAD. Exact earnings depend on specialty, caseload and availability.

How to Apply

Interested candidates may submit a comprehensive CV and short letter of interest to: arao@envisionmindcare.com
www.envisionmindcare.com/careers or by clicking the Apply button.

We are excited to connect with passionate psychiatrists looking to grow their careers in Canada within a flexible and future-forward mental health setting.

Karthikeyan Ganapathy
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