Psychologist (Masters) - Seniors' Health

3 days ago


Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

**Req ID**:141082**
**Company: Nova Scotia Health**
**Location**:Central** Zone, **Abbie J. Lane Memorial Building - QEII**
**Department**:OPCZ Senior's Portable Clin Psychology**
**Type of Employment**:Permanent** **Hourly PT** (**20%** FTE) x **1** position(s)**
**Status: NSGEU** **Healthcare** Position**
**Posting Closing Date**:2-Oct-22**

Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized services also offered to clients throughout Atlantic Canada. We’re on a mission to achieve excellence in health, healing and learning through working together, which is reflected in the hospitals, health centres and community-based programs we operate across the province. Our passionate team of professionals provides a variety of high-quality inpatient and outpatient services including academic, tertiary, and quaternary care, as well as continuing care, primary health care, public health, and mental health and addictions. Join a diverse team of innovators, collaborators and creative thinkers today.

**Responsibilities**:
The Clinical Psychologist is an essential member of the Seniors Health team within the Rehabilitation and Supportive Care portfolio of Nova Scotia Health Authority (Central Zone). Psychologists are responsible for the planning, delivery, and evaluation of services. The Psychologist provides assessment, intervention, teaching, research, and consultative services within an interdisciplinary approach to clinical care, and works collaboratively with staff in Geriatric Medicine, Veterans Services and at the Alzheimer's Society of Nova Scotia. Duties include providing psychological assessment and intervention both individually and in a group setting to older adults with a variety of issues (e.g. dementia, adjustment to illness, grief/loss, depression) in addition to providing assessment and treatment (both individually and via groups) to the family members / caregivers of older adults with a diagnosis of dementia.

The Psychologist may be required to provide services throughout the Rehabilitation and Supportive Care Services portfolio.

**Qualifications**:

- Masters degree from a recognized, accredited program in Clinical Psychology
- Registered or eligible for registration with the Nova Scotia Board of Examiners (NSBEP)
- Minimum of two years training and experience in Health Psychology preferred
- Experience working in geropsychology or a related area of practice preferred
- Experience in group facilitation required
- Experience working with people with dementia and/or their caregivers is preferred
- Competencies in other languages preferred, French an asset
- Successful external applicants are required to provide a criminal record check (including Vulnerable Sector Search) to People Services before starting employment and assume any associated costs as a condition of employment.

**Hours of Work**:
Permanent, Part-time (20%) position; 15 hours bi-weekly

**Salary Information**:
$36.04 - $47.38/hourly

**Once You've Applied**

Thank you for your interest in this position. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

This is a Healthcare bargaining unit position. Preference is given to bargaining unit employees for unionized positions. Employees are encouraged to view their seniority hours and dates in their SuccessFactors online profile. Successful applicants changing unions, bargaining units or employment status, are advised to seek clarification regarding their seniority, benefits, and vacation entitlement and/or usage, prior to accepting the position.

As per the COVID-19 Mandatory Vaccination Protocol in High-Risk Settings, Nova Scotia Health requires all team members to be fully vaccinated by November 30th, 2021.

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