Job Description
Psychiatrist (Remote – Contract or Part-Time)
***This position is structured to fit alongside an existing practice, offering flexible involvement and supplemental income with a minimal workload.
Location: 69 Gradwell Dr., Scarborough, ON M1M 2N1
Organization: New Beginnings Recovery Home
Who We Are:
New Beginnings Recovery Home is proud to be one of Canada’s first BIPOC-owned residential treatment centres focused on addiction and mental health. Situated in the GTA, we offer culturally responsive, trauma-informed care tailored to the needs of historically underserved populations.
We are seeking a licensed psychiatrist to support our residential team through virtual and/or on-site assessments, with optional involvement in group therapy facilitation (compensated separately).
About the Role:
This role focuses on providing psychiatric intake assessments for individuals preparing to enter our 28-day inpatient recovery program. You’ll work closely with our interdisciplinary team to ensure each client’s clinical readiness and safety for admission.
Key Duties:
Complete psychiatric evaluations of new clients (virtually or in-person)
Review mental health history, substance use patterns, medication regimens, and potential detox concerns
Identify contraindications or red flags requiring alternate care pathways
Approve or redirect admissions based on clinical appropriateness
Provide oversight and approval for individualized treatment plans
Consult with clinical and intake teams to support decision-making
(Optional) Co-lead therapeutic groups on a case-by-case basis
What We’re Looking For:
MD with FRCPC in Psychiatry
Licensed and in good standing with the CPSO
Eligible to bill OHIP, either independently or through a group billing arrangement
Familiarity with K-codes and other OHIP-funded mental health billing structures
Prior experience in addiction medicine, family psychiatry, or community mental health is an asset
Comfortable using virtual platforms to deliver psychiatric services
Committed to an anti-oppressive, trauma-informed, and client-centered approach
Availability & Scheduling:
Flexible scheduling — evenings and weekends welcomed
Intake assessments typically last 20–40 minutes
Estimated 4–6 assessments per week, with room to grow
Compensation Structure:
We offer a flexible compensation model, which may include:
Hourly consulting rates
Per-assessment fees for clinical evaluations
Split-billing on eligible OHIP services (e.g., psychiatric counselling, admission assessments)
All terms negotiable based on scope and experience.
Billing & Collaboration Model
Physicians must be open to a collaborative billing agreement with New Beginnings
Group billing registration with OHIP required to submit claims for services provided by staff (e.g., therapists, social workers)
Revenue share applies to OHIP-billed services
Physicians gain access to:
Steady client referrals
Support staff for clinical care
Secure digital infrastructure for records and care plans
Admin support for scheduling, billing, and documentation
Ready to Join Us?
Please send your CV to info@newbeginningsrecovery.ca
Optionally, CC neel.sookdeo@gmail.com for quicker follow-up.
Kindly include:
A brief summary of your experience with addiction psychiatry and/or virtual care
Your availability for assessments
Confirmation of OHIP billing eligibility
Willingness to enter a collaborative billing arrangement
Job Types: Part-time, Casual, Seasonal
Pay: From $10,536.80 per month
Benefits:
Casual dress
Dental care
Employee assistance program
Extended health care
On-site parking
Paid time off
Vision care
Application question(s):
Are you currently licensed to practice medicine in Ontario? (Licensed MD)
Are you a member in good standing with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO)?
Are you eligible and set up to bill OHIP directly for billable services?
Are you open to entering into a collaboration agreement where you bill OHIP and remit a portion of funds to New Beginnings Recovery Home for clinical and administrative support?
Do you hold an FRCPC designation in Psychiatry from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada?
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Scarborough, ON M1M 2N1
***This position is structured to fit alongside an existing practice, offering flexible involvement and supplemental income with a minimal workload.
Location: 69 Gradwell Dr., Scarborough, ON M1M 2N1
Organization: New Beginnings Recovery Home
Who We Are:
New Beginnings Recovery Home is proud to be one of Canada’s first BIPOC-owned residential treatment centres focused on addiction and mental health. Situated in the GTA, we offer culturally responsive, trauma-informed care tailored to the needs of historically underserved populations.
We are seeking a licensed psychiatrist to support our residential team through virtual and/or on-site assessments, with optional involvement in group therapy facilitation (compensated separately).
About the Role:
This role focuses on providing psychiatric intake assessments for individuals preparing to enter our 28-day inpatient recovery program. You’ll work closely with our interdisciplinary team to ensure each client’s clinical readiness and safety for admission.
Key Duties:
Complete psychiatric evaluations of new clients (virtually or in-person)
Review mental health history, substance use patterns, medication regimens, and potential detox concerns
Identify contraindications or red flags requiring alternate care pathways
Approve or redirect admissions based on clinical appropriateness
Provide oversight and approval for individualized treatment plans
Consult with clinical and intake teams to support decision-making
(Optional) Co-lead therapeutic groups on a case-by-case basis
What We’re Looking For:
MD with FRCPC in Psychiatry
Licensed and in good standing with the CPSO
Eligible to bill OHIP, either independently or through a group billing arrangement
Familiarity with K-codes and other OHIP-funded mental health billing structures
Prior experience in addiction medicine, family psychiatry, or community mental health is an asset
Comfortable using virtual platforms to deliver psychiatric services
Committed to an anti-oppressive, trauma-informed, and client-centered approach
Availability & Scheduling:
Flexible scheduling — evenings and weekends welcomed
Intake assessments typically last 20–40 minutes
Estimated 4–6 assessments per week, with room to grow
Compensation Structure:
We offer a flexible compensation model, which may include:
Hourly consulting rates
Per-assessment fees for clinical evaluations
Split-billing on eligible OHIP services (e.g., psychiatric counselling, admission assessments)
All terms negotiable based on scope and experience.
Billing & Collaboration Model
Physicians must be open to a collaborative billing agreement with New Beginnings
Group billing registration with OHIP required to submit claims for services provided by staff (e.g., therapists, social workers)
Revenue share applies to OHIP-billed services
Physicians gain access to:
Steady client referrals
Support staff for clinical care
Secure digital infrastructure for records and care plans
Admin support for scheduling, billing, and documentation
Ready to Join Us?
Please send your CV to info@newbeginningsrecovery.ca
Optionally, CC neel.sookdeo@gmail.com for quicker follow-up.
Kindly include:
A brief summary of your experience with addiction psychiatry and/or virtual care
Your availability for assessments
Confirmation of OHIP billing eligibility
Willingness to enter a collaborative billing arrangement
Job Types: Part-time, Casual, Seasonal
Pay: From $10,536.80 per month
Benefits:
Casual dress
Dental care
Employee assistance program
Extended health care
On-site parking
Paid time off
Vision care
Application question(s):
Are you currently licensed to practice medicine in Ontario? (Licensed MD)
Are you a member in good standing with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO)?
Are you eligible and set up to bill OHIP directly for billable services?
Are you open to entering into a collaboration agreement where you bill OHIP and remit a portion of funds to New Beginnings Recovery Home for clinical and administrative support?
Do you hold an FRCPC designation in Psychiatry from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada?
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Scarborough, ON M1M 2N1
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Psychiatrist ( Virtual – Part-Time or Contract) In addition to current salary position is now open for candidates interested in the Health Jobs sector. This role in Scarborough offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Health Jobs is a plus.