Mental Health Specialist

1 month ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada University Health Network Full time
Job Summary

The University Health Network is seeking a skilled Mental Health Clinician to join our Outpatient Mental Health and Addictions team. As a member of this team, you will provide evidence-based treatment and psychoeducation to patients with substance use concerns, as well as standardized assessment in an outpatient clinic setting.

Key Responsibilities
  • Providing structured individual psychotherapy sessions to patients addressing mental health and addiction care
  • Providing time-limited system navigation and psychoeducation related to mental health and addiction care for patients
  • Co-facilitating psychotherapy groups, as assigned (e.g., Dialectical Behaviour Therapy, Substance Use Disorders, Skills Coaching)
  • Standardized assessment of concurrent disorders and other key mental health symptoms
  • Performing departmental responsibilities to contribute to the efficient and effective provision of services
  • Providing cross-coverage to other mental health and addictions services in the Centre for Mental Health, including the Rapid Access Addiction Medicine Clinic
Requirements
  • Completion of a Masters degree program in Health and/or Social Sciences, with three (3) years practical and related experience or at minimum, a completion of a Bachelor's degree program in Health and/or Social Sciences, with 8 to 10 years practical and related experience recognized equivalent
  • Registration licensure with an Ontario professional body whose members are authorized to independently perform the controlled act of psychotherapy (CNO, CRPO, OCSWSSW, CPO, COTO, etc)
  • Experience working with individuals with substance use, depression, anxiety, trauma-related symptoms, and/or serious mental illness, providing evidence-based treatment (i.e., CBT, DBT)
  • Experience in the provision of virtual care for both individual and group treatment
  • Certification in CBT, Motivational Interviewing and/or DBT considered an asset
  • Proven knowledge of the mental health and addictions continuum of care
  • Excellent problem-recognition and solution-focused skills
  • Experience working effectively as a member of a multi-disciplinary team, an asset
  • Proven ability to effectively provide treatment in a culturally-sensitive manner
  • Demonstrated ability to document according to professional and organizational standards
Why Work with UHN?

As a member of the University Health Network team, you will have the opportunity to work with a talented and inspiring group of healthcare professionals, while also enjoying a comprehensive benefits package, flexible work environment, and opportunities for development and promotions within a large organization.



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