Job Number : J0722-1126
Job Title : Psychologist
Job Type : Perm F / T
City, Province, Country :
Guelph, Ontario, Canada
Job Category : Professional
Open Positions :
Make a difference in a growing, innovative mental health organization and centre of excellence in people-centered care. Work with supportive colleagues who are passionate about improving lives and champions for quality and continuous learning.
Position Summary
As a Psychologist in the Health Centre, you will be an integral part of a collaborative, inter-disciplinary team focused on delivering seamless services and programs to our clients, customers and patients. Whether you are looking for full-time or part-time, if you are looking for a company that is constantly moving forward in pursuit of successful outcomes, get ready to love it here!
What you'll be doing
- Provide psychological assessment and treatment services across multiple programs, including Mood, Anxiety, Trauma, Addiction and Eating Disorders
- Conduct group psychotherapy sessions using best-practice treatment approaches
- Participate in quality improvement projects, design psychotherapy groups and develop psycho-educational materials
- Actively participate in interdisciplinary clinical meetings
- Liaise with the patient's referral sources and other external agencies (DND, VAC, WSIB, others) connected to the patient, to provide clinical updates and facilitate aftercare as needed
- Participate in meetings with family and / or the patient's close associates as clinically indicated
- Collaborate and communicate with other team members to assure consistency in program philosophy and treatment practice and delivery
- Write psychological reports based on psychometric assessments that include clinical findings, diagnostic impressions, treatment implications and recommendations
- Facilitate interpersonal therapy and psycho-dynamic groups
What we're looking for
PhD in Clinical Psychology from an APA or CPA accredited programRegistered with the College of Psychologists of Ontario and licensed to practice in Ontario [will consider supervised practice credentials for right candidate]Clinical experience with adults in the areas of anxiety and mood disorders, psychosis, eating disorders and other mental health disorders; expertise in a clinical specialtyExperience in quality improvement and leadership / managementTraining, education and experience in a variety of therapeutic modalitiesExpert-knowledge in program development, administrative principles and evaluation techniquesDemonstrated skills and experience in assessment, treatment and researchProven leadership skills, excellent problem solving and conflict resolutionDemonstrated success leading psycho-dynamic groupsAbility to lead strategic operational changes combined with critical thinking and analytical skillsCollaborative, multi-disciplinary approach to patient careAbility to create productive working relationships with team membersExcellent judgment and decision making skillsHighly developed organizational and time-management skillsExceptional verbal and written communication and interpersonal skillsProficiency with technology including MS OfficeAs part of our commitment to the health and safety of our patients, staff and community from COVID-19, subject to any accommodation required by applicable human rights legislation, Homewood Health Centre requires that all staff have received all required doses of a COVID-19 vaccine approved by Health Canada.
Why work with us
Homewood Health is Canada's largest and leading service provider for medically focused, evidence-based treatment of mental health and addiction disorders. Our organizational culture values service excellence, integrity, collaboration and innovation. Our people make a difference!
As an equal opportunity employer, Homewood Health is committed to employment accessibility, diversity, equity and inclusion. For this reason, we encourage applications from members of equity-seeking groups including women, racialized and indigenous communities, persons with disabilities, and persons of all sexual orientations and gender identities / expressions.
Join us at Homewood Health™ and be part of a diverse team helping Canadians live healthier, more productive and fulfilling lives.