Clinical Psychologist - Pain Clinic

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education, Training And Experience

Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology. Current licensure in a practicing category with the College of Health and Care Professionals of BC as a Psychologist. Experience in complex pain management or a related field preferred. Experience with short-term individual and group therapy required. Knowledge of and experience with treatment specific to crisis stabilization an asset. Driver's license valid in BC.

Skills And Abilities

• Knowledge of the interactions between pain, addictions and mental disorders.
• Knowledge of complex pain assessment tools, MMPI and BPI.
• Exercise sound judgment, decision-making and problem solving.
• Ability to work effectively as part of an interdisciplinary team.
• Ability to plan and organize workload and establish priorities.
• Knowledge of community dynamics, agencies and resources.
• Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.
• Knowledge of non-violent crisis intervention.
• Ability to deal effectively with wide range of community and facility contacts.