Clinical Psychologist Adult Team-Mental Health

3 weeks ago


Kentville, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Psychologist to join our Adult Mental Health & Addictions team.


Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver time-limited, evidence-based psychological assessments and treatments to adults with Tier-3 mental disorders and substance use disorders.
  • Work within a Stepped Care framework and practice guided by disorder-based clinical care pathways.
  • Participate in a consultation group to ensure collegial support, accountability, and effectiveness of assessments and treatments.
  • Integrate the principles and practices that guide our work, including the mission, vision, values, expected behaviors, leadership philosophy, organizational health, population health, ethics, safety, quality, partnerships, and interprofessional collaboration, within the services provided.

Requirements

  • PhD in Clinical Psychology or Psy.D. degree.
  • Current registration as a Psychologist with the Nova Scotia Board of Examiners in Psychology (NSBEP) or current listing on the Candidate Register under the supervision of a Registered Psychologist.
  • Minimum of two years clinical experience working with an adult population, providing time-limited, evidence-based psychological assessments and treatments to adults with Tier-3 mental disorders.
  • Demonstrated skills in DSM diagnosis, applying time-limited, evidence-based psychological assessments and treatments for mental disorders to an adult patient population, and commitment to same.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of Stepped Care principles, clinical care pathways, and outcomes monitoring, and commitment to same.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of clinical supervision, learning, and professional development, and commitment to same.
  • Demonstrated skills in providing culturally informed, non-judgmental patient and family-centered care, and commitment to same.
  • Experience in providing supervision to psychology residents, students, and peers.
  • A working theoretical and practical knowledge of psychological testing applicable to an adult patient population.
  • Demonstrated ability to synthesize information, problem solve, and utilize good judgment in decision making.
  • Commitment to quality improvement initiatives and evidence-based practice.
  • Commitment to promoting a culture that supports safety, ethical practices, and organizational health.
  • Experience training and/or acting as a resource for other allied healthcare professionals and medical specialists.
  • Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred.

What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including health, dental, travel, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage, as well as a defined benefit pension plan.


Successful candidates may also be eligible for a signing bonus and relocation assistance with a defined Return of Service contract.


How to Apply

Please submit your resume and cover letter to the Nova Scotia Health career portal.


Nova Scotia Health is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates.


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