Psychologist (PhD) - Mental Health & Addictions Services

1 week ago

Bridgewater, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time
About the Opportunity

**Job Summary:**

We are seeking a highly skilled Clinical Psychologist (PhD) to join our Adult Mental Health & Addictions Team at the Nova Scotia Health Authority. As a member of our multi-disciplinary team, you will be responsible for delivering time-limited, evidence-based psychological assessments and treatments to adults (19 years and older) with Tier-3 mental disorders and substance use disorders.

**Key Responsibilities:**

  • Deliver high-quality, evidence-based psychological assessments and treatments to adults with Tier-3 mental disorders and substance use disorders.
  • Work collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary team to provide comprehensive care to patients.
  • Participate in consultation groups to ensure collegial support, accountability, and effectiveness of assessments and treatments.
  • Ensure that the principles and practices that guide our work are integrated within the services provided and through the messages delivered.

**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.
  • Demonstrated skills in DSM diagnosis.
  • Demonstrated skills in applying time-limited, evidence-based psychological assessments and treatments for mental disorders to an adult patient population.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of Stepped Care principles, clinical care pathways, and outcomes monitoring.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of clinical supervision, learning, and professional development.
  • Demonstrated skills in providing culturally informed, non-judgmental patient and family-centered care.
  • Experience in providing supervision to psychology residents, students, and peers.
  • Working knowledge of psychological testing applicable to an adult patient population.
  • 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:**

  • Competitive hourly rate.
  • Benefits package including health, dental, travel, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage.
  • Defined benefit pension plan.
  • Signing bonus and relocation assistance with a defined Return of Service contract.

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