Mental Health Clinician- Psychosis Spectrum - Mississauga, Canada - Trillium Health Partners
Description
Job Description:
Position:
Mental Health Clinician
Dept:
Seniors Mental Health Outreach-Mental Health Program
Posting ID:
Status:
Permanent Full Time
Site:
Mississauga Hospital
Shifts:8 hour shift/37.5 hours per week
Posted:
November 22,2023
Internal Deadline:
November 29, 2023
Trillium Health Partners (THP) is one of the largest community-based acute care facilities in Canada.
Comprised of the Credit Valley Hospital, the Mississauga Hospital and the Queensway Health Centre, Trillium Health Partners serves the growing and diverse populations of Mississauga, West Toronto and surrounding communities and is a teaching hospital affiliated with the University of Toronto.
Our Mission
:
A New Kind of Health Care for a Healthier Community
Our Values
:
Compassion, Excellence, Courage
Our Goals
:
Quality, Access, Sustainability
Our Enablers
:
People, Education, Innovation, Research
This position will fulfill the role of a Mental Health Clinician with the Psychosis Spectrum Disorder Outpatient Program. This includes providing intake triage, assessments and individual and group treatment for people living with Psychosis Spectrum Disorders
Professional Attributes & Responsibilities**:
- Experienced in leading/ coleading DBT and/or CBT Skills groups
- Experienced providing individual counselling
- Experienced in Risk Assessments (selfharm, harm to others, suicidality, safety)
- Demonstrated commitment to hospitalbased patient and familycentered care.
- Experience working with individuals with acute and chronic mental health challenges
- Experienced completing comprehensive assessments and formulation to help inform treatment planning
- Demonstrates flexibility and adapts to change and variety on the job (e.g., effectively perform job during unexpected situations or changing conditions)
- Possesses strong clinical, organizational and documentation skills
- Demonstrates commitment to best practice guidelines and quality improvement
- Commitment to the vision and goals of THP mental health strategic plan
- Demonstrated awareness and a good understanding of the principles/protocols that govern health and safety issues
Qualifications:
- Master's Degree in regulated health care profession (Social Work, Occupational Therapy, Registered Psychotherapist (authorized to practice independently).
- Membership with professional college, in good standing and
authorized to practice independently. - Minimum five years of clinical experience working with individuals living with mental health and/or concurrent disorders.
- Extensive training and experience providing time limited, evidenced based treatment, including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
- Experience with the Recovery Model
- Solid individual and group psychotherapy skills required and essential.
- Knowledgeable with data collection tools.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication and organizational skills combined with the ability to work independently as well as part of an interprofessional team
- Ability to prioritize competing demands, positive work and attendance record, required
- Where these factors are relatively equal seniority shall govern providing the successful applicant._
- In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and the Ontario Human Rights Code Trillium Health Partners will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment and selection process to applicants with disabilities. If selected to participate in the recruitment and selection process, please inform Human Resources of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require in respect of any materials or processes used to ensure your equal participation._
- All personal information is collected under the authority of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act._
- Trillium Health Partners is identified under the French Language Services Act._
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