This is a remote position.
MDSearch is seeking bilingual Psychiatrists (English/French) licensed in Quebec to provide virtual specialist consultations for military veterans and RCMP members receiving medical cannabis treatment.
Consultations are requested when additional specialist input is required regarding a patient's prescribed medical cannabis dosage and coverage considerations through Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC). The Psychiatrist will independently assess the Veteran's mental health condition, review relevant clinical information, and provide a clinical opinion regarding the appropriateness of the current treatment plan and dosage.
This role offers flexibility, autonomy, and the opportunity to support Canada's veteran community through entirely virtual care.
Compensation:
$500–$750 per IME
Key Details:
- Work Setting: 100% Virtual
- Schedule: Minimum 1 day (or 2 half days) per week, or equivalent of ~10 patients/week
- Patient Volume: ~3–4 patients/hour
Requirements:
- Licensure required: Candidates must be licensed to practice in Quebec.
- Bilingual in English and French
- Experience working with members of the military community preferred
- Background in trauma-related mental health (PTSD, anxiety, depression, etc.)
- Experience writing IMEs is an asset but not required
About the Clinic:
One of Canada’s largest clinic networks serving military veterans and RCMP, with over 14 locations nationwide. The organization provides veterans with access to evidence-based treatments, medical cannabis prescriptions, and ongoing education and support.