Psycho Jobs in Kitimat, BC

We have an exciting permanent full time opportunity for an experienced Clinical Psychologist to join the Mental Health Substance Use (MHSU) Early Psychosis Intervention (EPI) team at the Kamloops Mental Health Centre in beautiful Kamloops, B.C.

Salary Range :

Effective April 1, 2024, the pay scale for this position is $52.81 to $65.96.

What we offer :

• Competitive salary and an attractive remuneration package : We offer a highly competitive salary aligned with industry standards, coupled with an attractive remuneration package. This ensures you are fairly compensated for your skills, expertise, and contributions to our team.
• Career Growth : At IH, we are committed to your professional development. Whether you’re looking to enhance your skills, take on new responsibilities, or grow into leadership roles, we provide a supportive environment with clear career progression pathways to help you achieve your ambitions.
• Employer paid training / education : We invest in your success by setting you up with in-house professional development courses relevant to your role. This ensures you stay ahead in your field while growing your expertise at no personal cost.
• Employer paid vacation (per collective agreement) : Enjoy the benefits of generous vacation time, paid in accordance with our collective agreement, allowing you to recharge and spend quality time with family and friends while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
• Employer paid insurance premiums : We provide peace of mind by fully covering the premiums for essential insurance plans, including life, disability, and extended health coverage, ensuring you and your loved ones are protected.
• Extended Health & Dental coverage : Our extended health and dental plans are designed to go above and beyond basic coverage, including services such as prescription medications, vision care, dental care, and specialized treatments. Your well-being is our priority.
• Contribution to Municipal Pension Plan : We contribute to the Municipal Pension Plan, helping you build a secure financial future. This pension plan offers long-term stability, giving you confidence and peace of mind for your retirement years.
• Balanced lifestyle : We believe in promoting a balanced lifestyle by fostering a workplace culture that values flexibility, mental wellness, and personal time. Our focus on balance ensures you can excel at work while thriving in your personal life.

What will you work on?

The Clinical Psychologist is a key member of the Tertiary Mental Health Services team, responsible for delivering comprehensive psychological services, including assessment, individual and group therapy, and treatment planning. Working within a multidisciplinary and collaborative Allied Health framework, this role emphasizes a bio / psycho / social approach to care, integrating psychological insights into broader treatment plans and ensuring coordination with community agencies and other providers to support patient outcomes.

This role offers the Clinical Psychologist an opportunity of working autonomously and independently while practicing assessment and psychotherapy with a population that tends to be diverse and more complex. Some responsibilities include :

Scheduling Information :

Shift times are from 08 : 30 to 16 : 30 hours. Days of work are Monday to Friday.

How will you create an impact?

The Clinical Psychologist creates a meaningful impact by enhancing patient outcomes through evidence-based assessments, therapy, and treatment planning tailored to complex mental health needs. The Clinical Psychologist foster multidisciplinary collaboration, integrating psychological insights into holistic care while providing consultation and education to patients, families, and teams. By promoting evidence-based practices, participating in program planning, and maintaining psychological resources, they drive quality improvement and align services with best practices. Your contributions will strengthen the organization’s expertise and mental health service offerings, supporting its mission to deliver high-quality, comprehensive care.

Joining our IH team will allow you to challenge yourself professionally while enjoying all the personal pursuits available to you within this fantastic community.

Reasons to Apply at Interior Health... What we can do for you

We offer a work environment conducive to growth and development of strong skills and a work environment that supports and promotes psychological health & safety for all. We offer the opportunity to have a balanced lifestyle that allows you to maintain the quality of life you desire.

Come and join a Tertiary Mental Health Service that is valued among colleagues. Interior Health was named one of Canada’s top 100 employers! Explore our extensive benefits, career growth opportunities, and lifestyle in one of the most beautiful and diverse regions of Canada. Ready to love where you live and work? Join our team today!