Discover jobs
Job Search
clinical psychologist
Title posted on CareerBeacon - Clinical Psychologist III
Posted on October 31, 2024 by Employer details NL Health Services
Job details
Zone: Eastern Urban Zone Location: Health Sciences Centre Clinical Psychologist III (Subject to Classification Review) Mental Health and Addictions Program Inpatient Psychiatry Unit - Eating Disorder Program Temporary Full-time (until October 31, 2025, with possibility of extension) 19261RP1 Hours 75 bi-weekly (8 hours; Days) Salary CG-46 ($59.45 - $66.31 per hour) which includes any negotiated wage adjustment and/or supplement as applicable)The following Sign on Incentives may be applicable and can be combined:1. Signing bonus up to $10,0002. Come Home incentive up to $50,0003. Annual Market Differential of $15,000*4. Student Bursary up to $20,0005. Relocation supportFor more information on bursaries/incentives please visit www.workinhealthnl.ca/incentives or email employment@easternhealth.ca*subject to Government of Newfoundland and Labrador approval annually. Competition Number VAC0002918 Posted Date 2024-10-30 Closing Date Open until filled. Demands, duties, qualifications Job Summary This role is a specialized clinical psychology position that will oversee the development and ongoing research and evaluation of the four bed provincial in-patient Eating Disorder Program, located at the Health Sciences Centre. The Psychologist will assist with the overall coordination of Eating Disorder Services along the continuum of care and support and provide leadership to a clinical team, including nursing and allied health staff.This position provides psychological services to clients as well as consulting services to professionals outside the program. The Psychologist will design, develop, implement and evaluate group therapy/treatment programs to assess and treat clients with eating disorders in the program, in close consultation with the interdisciplinary team. This position will also function as the team leader for the service, ensuring a high quality inter-professional team approach. The team leader will ensure that the service is positioned along the continuum of care and will be expected to assume a coordinating role with the adolescent medicine team, the HOPE program and acute care to ensure streamlined transition between services. They will also provide ongoing support to clients and their families who are discharged and transitioning to community services.This is an advanced professional, administrative, clinical leadership/supervisory psychology role within the Mental Health and Addictions Program. The position provides a clinical advisory role to full working level psychologists as well as applying psychological knowledge and principles in clinical practice. Supervision of provisionally registered doctoral level psychologists, residents, and/or practicum students is expected. Work also involves maintaining professional standards and professional development, acting as a resource for other health care professionals, advising on participating in the development, implementation and evaluation of policies and procedures including risk management, quality improvement and workload issues.This position reports to the Program Manager, Health Sciences Psychiatry and maintains accountability to the Psychology Professional Practice Consultant for professional integrity and practice issues. Job Demands By applying for this job, you acknowledge an understanding that regular requirements and demands of this job include (but are not limited to):Occasionally, there is lifting or physical strength required, less than 10 lbs for files, boxes, or equipment.Regularly sits; occasionally works in awkward/cramped positions, and stands to facilitate or teach groups.Uses fine finger/precision work when on the computer and visual concentration is required when in sessions with patients (i.e. reviewing patient charts/notes, tests and for documenting work, and when reading or researching information).Visual concentration is required to interpret patient observations and integrate into patient evaluation.Auditory concentration is constantly requ- LocationSt. John's, NL
- Workplace information On site
- Salary$59.45HOUR hourly
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source CareerBeacon #2121360
Important notice: This job posting has been provided by a partner site. Job Bank is not responsible for this content.
Report a problem with this job posting
- Date modified: