Psychologist

Restigouche Hospital Centre
Forensic Psychiatry
(Permanent Full-time Position)

Job Summary:

The Psychology Department of Regional Health Authority A - Zone 5 is currently seeking a psychologist for the Forensic Psychiatry Unit at the Restigouche Hospital Centre. This unit is the provincial forensic expertise centre and serves New Brunswick French- and English-speaking individuals who committed one or several offenses. As a key member of the multidisciplinary team, the psychologist is required to assess the patient's criminal responsibility at the time of the offense and his or her fitness to stand trial. The psychologist may be required to present his or her reports in court from time to time.

Requirements:

• Master's degree in Psychology;
• Member of the New Brunswick College of Psychologists or eligibility to become one;
• Capacity to work as part of a team;
• Written and spoken competence in English and French;
• Demonstrated interest and skills in working with target clients;
• Ability in writing up psychological reports;
• Good analytical skills;
• Independence.

Interested candidates are invited to send their résumé to the following address:

Human Resources Department
Regional Health Authority A
Competition No. 5-08-07-CB
Zone 5 (Campbellton – Restigouche)
189 Lily Lake Road / P.O. Box 910
Campbellton NB  E3N 3H3

Telephone: 506-789-5164 / Fax: 506-789-5090
E-mail :HumanResources@rsrha.ca

Visit our website at: www.santerestigouchehealth.com