Job Description
Permanent Full-time
Clinical Psychologist III - Mental Health and Addictions
Corner Brook, NL
Western Health current requires a Clinical Psychologist III for the Flexible Assertive Community Treatment Team, Mental Health and Addictions Services.
The following Sign on Incentives may be applicable and can be combined:
1. Signing bonus up to $10,000
2. Come Home incentive up to $50,000
3. Annual Market Differential of $15,000*
4. Student Bursary up to $10,000
5. Relocation support
For more information on bursaries/incentives please visit www.workinhealthnl.ca/incentives or email [email protected].
*subject to Government of Newfoundland and Labrador approval annually.
DUTIES: Provides a full range of psychological services, including biopsychosocial assessments, test administration and interpretation, diagnosis, and intensive psychotherapy with children and adults. Provides consultation to Mental Health and Addiction Services staff and various care providers. Duties will be provided independently and as part of a team of mental health and addictions professionals. Provides leadership and support to various mental health promotion initiatives.
While the primary function of this position is to support the operation of the FACT Team, the Psychologist III may be involved in assessment, treatment, follow up and support of individuals with mental health and addictions needs throughout various mental health and addictions programs and services.
Required Qualifications: Minimum of 5 years current experience (within the last 7 years) in mental health and/or addictions. Advanced knowledge of theoretical approaches and therapy pertaining to mental health and addictions is required. Candidates should have clinical experience in the provision of comprehensive psychological assessment, intervention techniques/strategies, and therapy to individuals, families, and groups. Effective teamwork, communication, and inter-professional skills are essential. Experience working in an interdisciplinary community-based mental health setting would be an asset. Demonstrated ability to direct, supervise and mentor students. Graduation from an accredited university with a Masters' Degree in Psychology. A Doctoral Degree in Psychology or a Masters' Degree in Clinical Psychology is preferred. License and registration with the Newfoundland and Labrador Board of Examiners in Psychology is required.
**A satisfactory record of work performance and attendance is required for this position.
*Use of a private vehicle is a condition of employment
Hours of Work: 75 Hours Biweekly
0830-1630 Hours; Monday to Friday; Flexible hours may be required.
Salary: $89,524.50 to $105,787.50 per Annum
Competition Number: WH-2023000270
Competition Closing Date: Until Filled
Recruiter Name: Peter Antle
Western Health values diversity and is an equal opportunity employer.
A resume, proof of qualifications, educational documents, and the names of two employment references are required. Applicants who do not provide the necessary documentation as outlined on this job posting will not be considered.
To apply, go to https://employment.westernhealth.nl.ca. If you are having issues when using eRecruit, please email [email protected].
Thank you for your interest with Western Health, however, only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.