Mental Wellness Clinician | Primary Care

3 days ago


Invermere British Columbia VA, Columbia-Shuswap, Canada Interior Health Authority Part time
Position Summary
Join our dynamic Mental Health Primary Care team at the Invermere Health Centre in the stunning town of Invermere, B.C.

We're looking for a dedicated permanent part time Mental Wellness Clinician to join us. If you're passionate about making a difference in people's lives and thrive in a progressive environment, this opportunity is perfect for you. This position is part of the East Kootenay Primary Care Network. For more information check: Primary Care Network

What we offer:

• Competitive salary and an attractive remuneration package
• Career Growth
• Employer paid training/education
• Employer paid vacation (per collective agreement)
• Medical Service Plan
• Employer paid insurance premiums
• Extended Health & Dental coverage
• Contribution to Municipal Pension Plan
• Balanced lifestyle

What will you work on?

The Mental Wellness Clinician functions as a member of the Primary Health Care team. The Clinician provides short term clinical practice and interventions relating to treatment, and/or, consultation and referral for clients experiencing chronic disease, mild to moderate mental health conditions, depression and anxiety, and challenges affecting achievement of their health goals pertaining to lifestyle choices. These short terms interventions may include CBT, DBT, psycho-dynamic individual therapies, supportive counselling, psycho-education interventions, or other evidence-based treatment modalities. The Clinician is responsible for working with the Primary Care providers and team to recognize and address psychological symptoms and conditions using applicable evidence-based approaches to meet short-term behavioural needs of clients.

Some responsibilities include developing behavioral health skills in integrated care teams, coordinating care, making referrals to specialized services, and leading case conferences. The role involves utilizing a variety of treatment modalities, promoting client independence through a bio-psycho-social model, and participating in discharge planning for continuity of care. It also includes assessing and treating psychological disorders, developing treatment plans, providing crisis intervention, and supporting MHSU issues across all age groups. Additionally, the role contributes to quality assurance projects, compiles statistical data for research, and engages in public relations to promote behavioral health awareness and community collaboration. Other duties include maintaining client records and responding to immediate referrals to ensure client stabilization.

Scheduling Information:

Shifts times are from 09:00 to 17:00, 09:00 to 16:00 hours. Days of work are Tues 9-5, Weds 9-4, Thurs 9-5.

How will you create an impact?

Joining our IH team will allow you to challenge yourself professionally while enjoying all the personal pursuits available to you within this fantastic community.

How will we help you grow?

We provide you with an orientation customized to meet your needs, and immediate support and access from excellent colleagues. You will have access to work in an interdisciplinary environment where patients are at the centre of care.

Reasons to Apply at Interior Health What we can do for you

We offer a work environment conducive to growth and development of strong skills and a work environment that supports and promotes psychological health & safety for all. We offer the opportunity to have a balanced lifestyle that allows you to maintain the quality of life you desire.

Come be a part of our welcoming community and contribute to the well-being of our diverse population amidst the breathtaking beauty of Invermere. Make a Difference. Love Your Work. Apply today

Qualfications
Education, Training and Experience:

Master’s degree from an accredited educational institution in an Allied Health, Behavioural, or Social Science field relevant to the position.

Three (3) years recent related experience working with various community-based health and human services, adults with complex multiple health care disabilities and working with populations suffering from mild to moderate mental health conditions such as chronic disease, primary care, geriatrics, community health, behavior, and human development.

Or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.

Current valid B.C. driver’s license.

As part of your application, please ensure to:

• Upload your resume, cover letter (if Out of Province indicate if you are relocating to the area and when)
• Upload a copy of your Master’s Degree
• Upload copy of your Driver’s License (Class V)
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