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Title posted on CareerBeacon - Clinical Psychologist III
Posted on December 16, 2024 by Employer details NL Health Services
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Zone: Eastern Urban Zone Location: Major's Path Clinic Clinical Psychologist III Mental Health & Addictions - Community Permanent Full-time 01008POS Hours 75 bi-weekly (8 hours; Days) Salary CG-46 ($59.45 - $66.31 per hour) per hour which includes any negotiated wage adjustment and/or supplement as applicable) 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. Relocation support For more information on bursaries/incentives please visit www.workinhealthnl.ca/incentives or email employment@easternhealth.ca *subject to Government of Newfoundland and Labrador approval annually Competition Number VAC0001998 Posted Date 2024-10-15 Closing Date Open until filled. Demands, duties, qualifications Job Summary The Clinical Psychologist III provides an advanced and specialized psychology service to the clients of the Mental Health and Addictions Program in Eastern Health. This position acts on referrals from clients themselves, general practitioners, specialists and other healthcare providers. Therapeutic interventions are provided to patients with a wide range of complex needs including, but not limited to, anxiety, depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, eating disorders and personality disorders. The Clinical Psychologist is frequently the sole mental health treatment provider to clients and is an independent decision maker responsible for assessing risk factors requiring urgent access to psychological services. The responsibilities include designing, implementing and evaluating the psychological interventions provided to clients; conducting advanced, independent diagnostic interviews to expedite the formulation of an appropriate treatment approach; formulating and communicating psychiatric diagnosis using DSM-V; selecting and administrating comprehensive psychometric tests where appropriate; including but not limited to, intellectual assessment, personality assessment, neuropsychological screening, memory assessment and vocational/aptitude testing; interpreting psychological data for diagnostic purposes; developing and facilitating group work using a variety of therapeutic approaches including but not limited to DBT and CBT for various diagnosis and mental health concerns; implementing, modifying and evaluating therapeutic protocols and programs for the treatment of outpatient adults requiring urgent care. The Clinical Psychologist may also be responsible for the supervision of students, residents and provisional registrants. This position may be required to do occasional shifts at the DoorWays Clinic on a rotational basis. This position reports to the Division Manager and maintains accountability to the Professional Practice Consultant for Psychology for professional integrity issues. Job Demands By applying for this job, you acknowledge an understanding that regular requirements and demands of this job include (but are not limited to): Occasionally, there is lifting or physical strength required, less than 10 lbs. Regularly sits, occasionally works in awkward/cramped positions, stands to facilitate or teach groups. Fine finger/precision work when on the computer and visual concentration is required when in sessions with patients (i.e. reviewing patient charts/notes, tests and for documenting work, and when reading or researching information). Auditory concentration is required in sessions with patients to listen attentively, to be alert and to obtain and interpret information correctly. A higher than normal level of attentiveness is required when assessing high risk patients. Job Qualifications Graduation with an approved/recognized Doctorate Degree in Clinical Psychology is required. Registration or provisional registration with Newfoundland and Labrador Psychology Board is required. Graduate course work and supervised experience in psychological assessment including cog- LocationSt. John's, NL
- Workplace information On site
- Salary$59.45HOUR hourly
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source CareerBeacon #2118233
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