Psychologist B, Long-Term Assessment

4 weeks ago

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Vancouver Coastal Health Full time

Job Summary

Vancouver Coastal Health is seeking a Pyschologist to join the Short-Term Assessment & Treatment Centre at UBC Hospital in Vancouver, BC.

As a Psychologist at Vancouver Coastal Health, you will be responsible for providing psychological services to a section of the facility/program for the designated scope of practice area.

Key Responsibilities

  • Complete psychological assessments and provide psychological treatment to clients.
  • Work independently and as a member of an interdisciplinary team to evaluate the effectiveness and appropriateness of treatment.
  • Maintain client records, including documentation of client diagnosis and most effective form of treatment.
  • Liaise with external agencies and establish effective working relationships with stakeholders.
  • Attend clinical/case conferences and provide formal and informal consultations.
  • Participate in quality improvement and risk management activities.
  • May provide clinical teaching, supervision, and work direction to Psychology Residents, Post-Doctoral Fellows, and students as required.

Qualifications

Education & Experience

  • Master's or Doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology from a recognized university.
  • Two years of recent related experience in therapeutic, diagnostic, and consultation services in the areas of mental health and substance use.
  • Current registration with the College of Psychologists of British Columbia or registration with the College within two years of employment.
  • Valid Class V driver's license and possession of a personal vehicle with business insurance coverage when required.

Knowledge & Abilities

  • Knowledge of the principles of recovery in mental illness.
  • Knowledge of psychological assessment, including semi-structured diagnostic assessment.
  • Knowledge of therapeutic, diagnostic, and consultation techniques.
  • Knowledge of treatment, assessment, and management of anxiety disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder, and psychological trauma.
  • Knowledge of psychosocial rehabilitation methodology.
  • Knowledge of psychopharmacology (indications and side-effects) and substance use and addictions issues and treatment.
  • Knowledge of trauma-informed practice and harm reduction approaches and strengths-based care.
  • Demonstrated ability to promote Indigenous Cultural Safety.
  • Knowledge of adult education principles, methods, and tools.
  • Knowledge of other healthcare disciplines and their role in client care.
  • Knowledge of evidence-based psychological practice.
  • Demonstrated ability to function as a team member, leader, and facilitator.
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with clients, families, team members, other groups, and community agency personnel.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and in collaboration with others.
  • Demonstrated ability to provide effective consultation.
  • Demonstrated ability to teach and supervise.
  • Demonstrated ability to adjust to new or unexpected events, problem solve, and to deal effectively with conflict situations.
  • Demonstrated ability to establish workload priorities in collaboration with others.
  • Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.
  • Basic computer literacy to operate a computerized client care information system and word processing, spreadsheet, Internet, and e-mail software.

Why Work at Vancouver Coastal Health?

Vancouver Coastal Health is a world-class innovator in medical care, research, and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve, and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health, and dental, and municipal pension plan.
  • Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities.
  • Wellness supports, including counseling, critical incident, and innovative wellness services, are available to employees and their immediate families.
  • Award-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff, and volunteers.
  • Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staff.

Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion

Equity, diversity, and inclusion are essential to our goals of creating a great place to work and delivering exceptional care. We acknowledge and accommodate unique differences and ensure special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed.

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