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We are a well-established Brain Health Centre located in North Vancouver. We have an opening for 1 full-time International Medical Graduated (IMG) observer position. All training will be provided on the job.

At Elumind, we provide state-of-the-art brain and mental health services to individuals in search of reaching the peak of their brains’ potential. Our philosophy encompasses a variety of integrative approaches to brain health as we believe that healthy software (the mind) can only run on healthy hardware (the nervous system). Our vision is to restore the mind-body connection by making the nervous system whole again through both attending to the body and the mind.

Join our dedicated and exceptional team of professionals on a fun-filled and rewarding journey within one of the fastest-growing mental health companies in Canada! Bring in your skills and become part of an excellent team whose vision is to help people with the utmost integrity and passion in applying the art and science of the brain.

We have one spot for a suitable IMG candidate who wants to further their knowledge in psychiatry and mental health.

This is a full-time paid position as a trainee in an observer's role. There will be appropriate compensation for this position.

Under supervision, you’ll be training as an observer in doing initial Psychiatric Assessments, including Consult Notes and Dx letters and Assessment Reviews. As an observership trainee, you will also have exposure to Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation, Supportive Therapy, Quantitative EEG, Neurofeedback, Biofeedback, Neurostimulation, Photobiomodulation, Research, and many other interesting things to strengthen your knowledge in psychiatry and Neuroscience. No prior knowledge in the above areas are required as training will be provided.

Eligibility Criteria (You must meet all the requirements by The College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC for an observership):

• Medical Degree: Hold a medical degree from a school listed in the World Directory of Medical Schools (MD or MBBS)
• Examinations: Successfully complete Part I of the Medical Council of Canada's Qualifying Examination (MCCQE), or have passed equivalent licensing examinations in a non-Canadian jurisdiction acceptable to the CPSBC.College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC such as all USMLE plus FFLEX, COMLEX, or NBME
• English Proficiency: >7,5 IELTS; you must be comfortable with spoken English
• Legal Status: Be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or legally authorized to live and work in British Columbia.College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC
• Curriculum Vitae: Provide a current CV or resume
• Postgraduate clinical experience in psychiatry will be prioritized

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Company events
• On-site gym
• Wellness program

Ability to commute/relocate:

• North Vancouver, BC V7M 3J3: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Licence/Certification:

• MCCQEI or other licensing acceptable to the CPSBC (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2026-03-27
Expected start date: 2026-04-06