Mental Health Therapist Role for Chronic Disease Management

2 weeks ago


Northwestern Alberta High Level, Canada Alberta Health Services Full time

At Alberta Health Services, we're committed to providing exceptional care to our patients. As a Pyschologist I, you'll play a vital role in our inter-professional team focused on chronic disease management.

About the Role

This position is responsible for leading and/or co-leading client screening and assessments, interventions, psychotherapy groups, structured groups. You will work closely with the inter-professional team to provide optimal support for clients living with chronic conditions such as obesity and diabetes.

About the Team

You will be part of a dynamic team that works together to provide comprehensive care to our patients. Our team is dedicated to sharing strategies, challenges, and developing individual treatment plans with collaboration from the inter-professional team.

What We Offer
  • A competitive salary range of $83,000 - $114,000 per year
  • A Remote Retention Allowance of up to $3,000 per year
  • The opportunity to work with a diverse and complex patient population
  • The chance to develop your skills and expertise in a supportive and collaborative environment
About You

To be successful in this role, you'll need a Master's degree in Psychology from an accredited university program. Active or eligible registration with the College of Alberta Psychologists (CAP) is also required. In addition, you'll need at least 3-5 years' experience in a healthcare or related setting, ideally in an organization of significant size and complexity.

Key Skills and Qualifications
  • Experience working with diverse and vulnerable populations
  • Specialized training in evaluation/counseling of obese clients
  • Leadership skills, ability, and comfort with decision-making responsibilities
  • Ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams

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