Child and Youth Psychologist

2 weeks ago


Old Toronto, Canada Medcan Health Management Inc. Full time

Child and Youth Psychologist page is loaded Child and Youth Psychologist Apply locations Toronto Oakville time type Part time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago job requisition id MED00351

About Us:


Established over 30 years ago, Medcan is a global leader in assessing clients' overall well-being and inspiring them to live well. Medcan has a comprehensive range of diagnostic assessments, which, in combination with innovative programs tailored to specific needs, are designed to successfully reach improved health outcomes.

Over 70 physicians and specialists, alongside a broad roster of complementary health care disciplines, provide health and lifestyle management services on site and by video consult for individuals, families and organizations. Our team of 550+ staff see clients virtually and physically from our downtown Toronto and Oakville clinics.

The Role

Medcan is recruiting for a licensed Clinical Child and Youth Psychologist to join our high-performing team of two child and youth clinicians within our mental health program. The clinical child and youth psychologist will have the opportunity to work on an interdisciplinary team of clinicians to deliver a portion of our comprehensive Child and Youth Assessment.

For parents seeking to understand their child better, our Child and Youth Assessment provides tailored strategies to help their child reach their potential. The Child and Youth Assessment provides specific insights to parents based on their child's unique physical, social and emotional needs.

There will be a potential opportunity to work with individuals and/or families as part of your Medcan practice.

Child and Youth Assessment Accountabilities:

  • Conducting, interpreting and reviewing client cognitive and behavioural assessment results

  • Adapting a 1-hour session in real time to reflect both child profile and expressed parent needs

  • Depending on age and maturity of child, discussing strategies with parents to help mentor and inspire confidence and success and/or directly discussing strategies with child.

  • Building strong relationships with the child's Medcan team to coordinate care and enhance the client experience

  • Prepare a summary report to reflect relevant client insights and action plans which may include referrals and resource recommendations

  • Maintaining documentation as required

  • Provide exceptional client experience and client-centered care

  • Follow Medcan procedures for all documentation, timelines, coordination with internal teams and follow up care

  • Adhere to standards of best practice

Requirements:

  • Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology or Psy.D

  • Registration in Child and Adolescence Psychology

  • Current registration in good standing with the College of Psychologists of Ontario

  • Strict adherence to the College of Psychologists of Ontario’s Standards and Professional Conduct

  • Demonstrable clinical experience with children

  • Experience providing individual and family counselling to children and youth

  • Experience working with relationship and parenting challenges

  • Superior organization and time management skills

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

  • Exceptional interpersonal skills, with the ability to respectfully and tactfully interact with a variety of internal and external stakeholders

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office: Word and Outlook

  • Professional references

This is an Independent Contractor role that reports to the Clinical Director, Mental Health. We are looking for Psychologists at our Toronto and Oakville clinics.

Our Benefits:

Medcan’s philosophy of Live Well, For Life applies not only to our clients, but also our valued staff members. We provide a variety of programs to help our employees manage their mental and physical well-being. We offer special employee rates on fitness sessions, in-house specialty services, and a complimentary membership to our clinic to name a few.

We also have employee perks to continue to help our staff Live Well, For Life. This includes complimentary group fitness sessions as well as an on-site healthy lunch program provided by our own food and catering brand, Nourish. We also provide interactive webinars hosted by our in-house experts focused on Eat, Move, Think. Our enhanced benefits package is just one of the reasons why we continue to be one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies

We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected for an initial interview will be contacted. No phone calls and no agencies please.

Diversity, Inclusion, and Accessibility:

Medcan is an equal opportunity employer committed to the principles of employment equity, diversity, and inclusion. We continuously work to provide a fair opportunity for all staff to participate and succeed at work, creating a sense of belonging, respect and a place that values the unique perspectives and lived experiences of each member of our team. We recognize the value of diversity in attributes such as age, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation and attractionality, ethnicity, race, colour, nationality, family and marital status, ability, religion and belief, freedom of thought, and any other characteristic that makes you unique. If these principles resonate with you, we encourage you to apply


If contacted for an employment opportunity, please advise your Talent Management Specialist if you require accommodation.

About Us

Established over 30 years ago, Medcan is a global leader in assessing clients' overall well-being and inspiring them to live well. Medcan has a comprehensive range of diagnostic assessments, which, in combination with innovative programs tailored to specific needs, are designed to successfully reach improved health outcomes. Over 80 physicians and specialists, alongside a broad roster of complementary health care disciplines, provide health and lifestyle management services on site and by video consult for individuals, families and organizations. Our team of 500 staff sees clients physically and virtually from our downtown Toronto location.

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