Clinical Therapist and Case Manager

1 week ago


Smithers, Canada Northern Health Authority Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Clinical Therapist and Case Manager to join our Specialized Services department at Northern Health Authority. As an EPI Clinician, you will work as a Therapist and Case Manager in a multidisciplinary team to provide clinical services to clients in the Early Psychosis Intervention (EPI) Program. Your primary responsibilities will include assessment, planning, treatment, consultation, and follow-up, utilizing the Provincial EPI Standards and Guidelines and the Early Psychosis Care path. You will also provide assertive outreach as required and work in partnership with clients and caregivers, as well as facility managers and staff of relevant community agencies.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide clinical services to clients in the EPI Program, including assessment, planning, treatment, consultation, and follow-up.
  • Work as a member of a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive care to clients.
  • Provide assertive outreach as required and work in partnership with clients and caregivers.
  • Collaborate with facility managers and staff of relevant community agencies to ensure seamless care.
  • Participate in planning, program development, policy recommendations, and research and evaluation.
  • Provide community mental health education.

What We Offer
  • A comprehensive benefit package, including extended health/dental and a municipal pension plan.
  • Four weeks vacation with one year of continuous service.
  • Financial Support for Moving Expenses is available for eligible positions.
  • Employee referral program.
  • Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities.
  • Spectacular outdoor activities and the shortest commutes in BC.

Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in a relevant health-related discipline.
  • One year of recent, related experience in a community or hospital psychiatric setting or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
  • Valid driver's license and access to own vehicle, with appropriate business insurance coverage.

Skills and Abilities
  • Demonstrated comprehensive knowledge and understanding of mental illness, particularly early psychosis.
  • Demonstrated psychotherapy skills, including supportive, counseling, and cognitive-behavioral interventions, client assessment, and case management skills.
  • Demonstrated knowledge and experience in psychosocial rehabilitation and recovery-oriented approach in mental health.
  • Demonstrated knowledge in the area of concurrent disorders.
  • Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of pharmacological issues related to the identified population.
  • Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing, including empathic and respectful communication appropriate to the situation.
  • Good interpersonal skills, including the ability to get along well with clients, families, and members of the interdisciplinary team, and including the ability to effectively network with other services and agencies.
  • Ability to set priorities, organize work to effectively manage a heavy and demanding caseload, and exercise sound judgment, both clinically and non-clinically.
  • Ability to work effectively and flexibly manage changing caseload needs under pressure, and during times of change.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively as a member of a multidisciplinary team and to understand the frameworks of other disciplines, and work with minimal supervision, while seeking the appropriate level of consultation and approval from the coordinator.
  • Ability to maintain appropriate confidentiality in accordance with applicable regional policies.
  • Ability to learn new methodologies, ideas, and concepts.
  • Ability to provide effective and efficient service, while meeting clinical and administrative government and health region policies, standards, and protocol requirements.
  • Knowledge of community resources and methods of accessing them.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of emergency triage procedures, mental health status assessment, and counselling principles and interview techniques.
  • Working knowledge of psychopharmacology, crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques.
  • Working knowledge of DSM IV Multiaxial Diagnosis or International Classification of Diseases 10.
  • Demonstrated ability to operate related equipment.
  • Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.


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