Psychologist Ii, Hiv Outpatient Program - Edmonton, Canada - Alberta Health Services

Alberta Health Services

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Edmonton, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Your Opportunity:

Description:

As a Psychologist II, you will provide advanced clinical services (including psychological assessment, diagnosis and/or intervention), consultation and education to the interprofessional team and patients/families, and/or provides clinical leadership and coordination in an assigned program area.

This is an advanced level psychology position that will allow you to work with or within teams to provide and inform services for patients with complex and multi-dimensional medical, psychological, interpersonal, environmental and/or instrumental needs.

You will consult, collaborate, and enact initiatives to ensure that practices are evidence based and in alignment with psychology standards of practice and code of ethics, as well as policy, legislation and regulations.

You will be expected to lead, facilitate and/or participate in program, policy, and procedure development, service planning, staff development, quality improvement and evaluation, and/or research activities as identified by the needs of the service area(s).

You may provide supervision to doctoral level psychology residents, master's level interns, provisional psychologists, psychometrists and other team members.

Classification: Psychologist II
Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH
Unit and Program: Ambulatory Care HIV Outpatient Program
Primary Location: Edmonton Clinic
Location Details: As Per Location
Multi-Site: Not Applicable
FTE: 0.

80

Posting End Date: 30-NOV-2023

Employee Class: Regular Part Time

Date Available: 11-DEC-2023

Hours per Shift: 7.75
Length of Shift in weeks: 2
Shifts per cycle: 8
Shift Pattern: Days
Days Off: Saturday/Sunday
Minimum Salary: $52.34
Maximum Salary: $69.50
Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

Required Qualifications:

Completion of doctoral degree in Psychology in an applied area relevant to the practice setting from a Canadian Psychological Association (CPA) or American Psychological Association (APA) program.

An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. Active or eligible for registration with the College of Alberta Psychologists (CAP).

Additional Required Qualifications:

Experience with individual and group therapy, addictions, and health psychology. Experience with assessment (cognitive, psychological). Experience with trauma-informed therapy/ counseling. Experience with crisis intervention. Excellent communication, documentation skills and the ability to participate as an interdisciplinary team member required.

Desire to work with vulnerable and marginalized populations is essential as this role will be required to participate in sensitive and challenging patient situations and expected to deal with the public in diverse situations.

A medium level of physical activity is required to fulfill job requirements including but not limited to prolonged periods of sitting, computer/ keyboard, and telephone work.

Sufficient mobility to:
stand for prolonged periods is required.

Ability to frequently perform multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment is required; the ability to frequently concentrate on precise detailed work is essential.

Doctoral degree in psychology in an applied area relevant to the clinical and counselling practice setting from a Canadian Psychological Association (CPA) or American Psychological Association (APA) accredited program is required.

Current registration with College of Alberta Psychologists (CAP) required. BCLS-HCP required with the physical ability to perform CPR on adults is required.

Preferred Qualifications:

Internship from a CPA or APA accredited internship program is preferred. Experience working with Indigenous peoples is an asset. LGBTQ2S familiarity is an asset. Knowledge and expertise in providing HIV related therapy is ideal. Cultural competency training is an asset.