Psychologist - Hamilton, Canada - St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton

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Psychologist:


Position Details:


Department:
PYSCHOLOGY-TRAUMA SERVICES


Employee Type:
Temporary, Full Time


If Temporary, Number of Weeks: 70


Union:

OPSEU

Openings Remaining: 1


Schedule:


Work Days:
Monday to Friday


Time of Day:
Days


Shift: 7.5 hour


This position may be scheduled at any of the following sites: West 5th Campus (Hamilton Mountain)


Application Dates:


Opening Date: 23/02/23


Closing Date: 02/03/23 Open until filled


Position Description:

Temporary assignment - approximately 70 weeks

***: The psychologist plans, conducts and supervises psychological services including evidence-based assessment, treatment, and consultation, in line with the mission and values of St. Joseph's Healthcare. The psychologist plans, coordinates and provides related research and program evaluation activities. Specific roles and tasks will be shaped by program needs and client population. The psychologist takes a leadership role in education, clinical training and other academic activities within the program. The psychologist practices within the scope of declared competencies registered with the College of Psychologists of Ontario. Given that St. Joseph's Healthacre is affiliated with McMaster University, the psychologist is expected to engage in appropriate teaching and research activities and hold a faculty appointment within the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioural Neurosciences.


QUALIFICATIONS:


  • Ph.
D. in Clinical Psychology from an APA or CPA accredited graduate program (or equivalent)

  • Minimum of one year postdoctoral clinical experience.
  • Teaching and supervisory experiences at the undergraduate and graduate level.
  • An established track record of academic productivity (e.g., peerreviewed funding, peer reviewed publications, presentations at professional meetings)
  • Registered, or eligible for registration, through the College of Psychologists of Ontario wth identified competency relevant to the program (e.g., clinical, forensic, neuropsychology, health).
  • Demonstrated compliance with the ethical and professional practice standards of the profession.
  • Demonstrated skills and experience in treatment, assessment, and research in relevant areas of practice.
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively as a member of a multidisciplinary team, to collaborate with community resources and services, and to advocate for the needs of clients.
  • Knowledge and proficiency in clinical research design and analysis.
  • Skills and experience in clinical teaching, education, and research consistent with the requirements for faculty appointment to the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioural Neurosciences, McMaster University.
  • Continuing academic productivity consistent with the requirements for future appointment to the rank of Associate Professor or Professor.
  • Demonstrated interpersonal and supervisor skills required for the supervision of students, interns, residents, psychometrists, staff from other healthcare disciplines, and psychologists and/or psychological associates registered for supervised practice by the College of Psychologists of Ontario.
  • Advanced oral and written communication skills required for assessment reports, scholarly presentations, and scholarly publications.

RESPONSIBILITIES:


  • Plans, conducts, monitors, and documents evidencebased psychological treatments with individuals suffering from psychiatric disorders or other conditions, using individual, group, or familybased modalities, with specialized treatments required within certain program service areas. Uses evidencebased measures to assess outcome.
  • Plans, administers, and documents evidencebased psychological assessments for patients at St. Joseph's Healthcare, using an appropriate range of psychological tests, measures, and assessment methods. Specialized assessment skills may be required within certain program service areas.
  • Maintains a faculty appointment in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioural Neurosciences at McMaster University.
  • Establishes and maintains an independent program of academic productivity including regular publication in peerreviewed journals, presentations at national and international meetings, and obtaining peerreviewed research funding
  • Supervises, consults with, and trains professional staff (e.g., psychologists, psychological associates, psychometrists, members of other healthcare disciplines) in areas related to evidencebased assessment and treatment, research design, and methodology, as required.
  • Provides opportunities for students and trainees to become involved in research and other academic activities.
  • Provides didactic teaching (e.g., seminars, presentations, rounds) for learners enrolled at St. Joseph's Healthcare, or in the Faculty of Health Sciences, McMaster University
  • Participates in the administration of the Clinical Psychology Residency Program at St. Joseph's Healthcare.
  • Participates i

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