Senior Psychology Advisor

Senior Psychology Advisor - Registered Psychologist Join to apply for the Senior Psychology Advisor - Registered Psychologist role at WorkSafeBC Are you a registered psychologist with expertise in assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of psychological aspects of physical conditions? Do you have a thorough understanding of psychological reactions to workplace injury and trauma? We’re looking for a qualified psychologist to join our dynamic Mental Health Services department as a Senior Psychology Advisor. You’ll work with teams specialized in trauma, serious injuries, high‑risk situations, brain injury, occupational disease, chronic pain, and difficult work relations. How you’ll make a difference: As part of our interdisciplinary case‑management teams, you’ll focus on helping injured workers in their recovery, rehabilitation, and safe return to work. Where you’ll work: WorkSafeBC offers a hybrid work model combining remote work and office work, based on operational needs. We offer a flexible Monday‑to‑Friday work week and a part‑time schedule (29 hours per week). Responsibilities Engage in collaborative, proactive, individual case consultations Conduct file reviews and write clinical opinions Plan and monitor assessment and treatment services Participate in team meetings Offer educational presentations to staff to promote an understanding of psychology and the concepts and practices of case management Liaise with healthcare providers Provide supervision to psychologists engaged in the registration process for the College of Health and Care Professionals of B.C. We’re looking for someone who can Provide expertise in assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of psychological reactions to workplace injury and trauma Solve problems in an interdisciplinary, case‑management setting Establish rapport and build trust with clients, colleagues, and others in a clinically complex and diverse environment Present your expert knowledge, opinions, and ideas to a variety of individuals and groups (verbally and in writing) Your background and experience A graduate degree in clinical psychology, neuropsychology, or counseling psychology and current registration with the College of Health and Care Professionals of B.C. (CHCPBC), or eligibility for an expedient registration with CHCPBC A minimum of three years of relevant work experience as a psychologist, preferably in disability management, workers’ compensation, insurance, medical‑legal setting, or healthcare in a multi‑disciplinary team environment Experience providing direct psychological/neuropsychological assessment and treatment services Training and experience in conducting psychological assessments and/or treatment in an institutional context Important to know Successfully meet the legal requirements under the Criminal Records Review Act to work with children and/or vulnerable adults Confirm you’re legally entitled to work in Canada What it’s like to work at WorkSafeBC It’s challenging, stimulating, and rewarding. Our positions offer diversity and opportunities for professional growth. Every day, the work we do impacts people and changes lives. Our Benefits Defined benefit pension plan that provides you with a lifetime monthly pension when you retire 3 weeks of vacation in your first year, with regular increases based on years of service Extensive health care and dental benefits Optional leave and earned‑time‑off arrangements In‑house education, mentoring, and consultation Access to the WorkSafeBC library and professional journals Professional continuing education Reimbursement towards two annual professional memberships (e.g., College and Association) Salary: $82.33 hourly Want to apply? Applications are welcomed immediately, but must be received no later than 4:30 p.m. PST on the closing date. Please note that we will be starting assessments prior to the closing date. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply. If you require an accommodation in the assessment process, please email Recruitment Testing Accommodation (SM) when you submit your application. #J-18808-Ljbffr