Mental Health Specialist

4 weeks ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada University Health Network Full time

Established in 1998, the University Health Network is a leading academic healthcare institution committed to delivering exceptional patient care and pioneering innovative medical research.

Compensation: $62.83-$101.51 per hour

About the Role:

As an integral member of our interdisciplinary team, you will work collaboratively with healthcare professionals to provide high-quality care to patients suffering from mental health conditions.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct thorough psychosocial assessments to identify treatment needs and goals;
  • Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans tailored to individual patient requirements;
  • Monitor patient progress, making adjustments to treatment as needed, and collaborate with the program psychologist when required;
  • Prepare educational sessions using a cognitive behavioral framework;
  • Complete timely documentation and participate in quality improvement initiatives, research, education, and administrative activities;
  • Perform cross-functional duties as assigned and contribute to the growth and development of the team.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Health or Social Sciences, or a Master's degree in a related field, with at least two years of relevant experience;
  • Membership in good standing with a regulated health profession college (e.g., Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers, College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario, College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario);
  • Additionally, training in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy from a recognized institution and over two years of practical experience in CBT preferred or supervision/mentorship with an experienced clinician;
  • Post-professional training in group facilitation and group/individual counseling desired;
  • Experience providing psychotherapeutic assessments and structured psychotherapy treatments for individuals presenting various mental health conditions;
  • Clinical competence to deliver structured psychotherapy in areas such as trauma, depression, anxiety, grief/loss, and addictions;
  • Ability to support clients with disabilities/injuries resulting from workplace or auto-related accidents, including concussions and chronic pain;
  • Background in providing group and individual psychotherapy essential;
  • Training/certification in crisis intervention beneficial;
  • Experience with case management valuable;
  • Demonstrated ability to produce detailed, high-quality assessment and treatment reports, and clinical documentation;
  • Able to communicate effectively within an interdisciplinary team environment and willing to accept clinical direction.

Benefits and Perks:

  • We offer competitive compensation packages, flexible work environments, and opportunities for professional growth and development within a comprehensive organization;
  • Participation in the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP);
  • Close proximity to public transportation options and access to on-site facilities;
  • Eligible employees enjoy various corporate discounts and perks, including travel, restaurants, parking, phone plans, and more;
  • Current UHN employees must have completed their probationary period and possess a satisfactory attendance record to be considered eligible for this role.

Please note that all applicants must meet the qualifications outlined above to be considered for this position.



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