Psychologist - Child/adolescent Mental Health - London, Canada - London Health Sciences Centre

London Health Sciences Centre

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London, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Posting Period:

Open:
November 22, 2023

Closed:
December 5, 2023

Non-Union

Department Name:

Psychology - Child/Adolescent Mental Health

Working as part of a team of clinical psychologists on the service, the Psychologist is responsible for providing a complete range of psychological services (i.e., diagnostic, assessment, psychotherapy, consultation, program development/evaluation) to inpatients in Children's Hospital, primarily as a member of our Child and Adolescent Mental Health Unit team.

In addition to direct service, the Psychologist serves in research, educational, teaching, and supervisory roles within our Children's Hospital and our Psychology Department and maintains internal and external communication links with health care professionals in other agencies dealing with psychological programs and services.

The Psychologist would also be resident supervisor in the London Clinical Psychology Residency Consortium in the Child/Adolescent Track.

Psychologists within LHSC demonstrate the scientist-practitioner model of service in their work.

As a part of one of Canada's leading academic health sciences centre, our psychologists work with our patients and families, our clinical teams, and our academic partners to advance both care and knowledge in health care.

Supervision is available for anyone requiring Supervised Practice as part of their registration with the College of Psychologists of Ontario

Regular Full-Time

Rate of Pay:
$58.09 per hour - $72.62 per hour

Hours of Work: 37.5 hours per week

Qualifications:

Doctoral degree in Psychology
Registration (or eligibility for registration) with the College of Psychologists of Ontario
Minimum two (2) years of recent relevant experience
Experience in working in a Children's Hospital
Authorized (or eligibility to be authorized) to provide Clinical Psychology services
Authorized (or eligibility to be authorized) to work with Children and Adolescents
Demonstrated advanced knowledge of relevant legislation (e.g., Mental Health Act, PHIPA, HCCA)
Demonstrated advanced diagnostic and psychotherapy skills
Demonstrated ability in working with interprofessional health care teams
Demonstrated expertise in evidencebased Psychological assessment and intervention
Demonstrated advanced ability to establish effective interpersonal relationships
Demonstrated advanced verbal and written communication skills
Demonstrated commitment to working within an academic environment
Demonstrated excellent time management and organizational skills
Demonstrated ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks effectively
Demonstrated practice and commitment to the principles of patient and family centered care
Demonstrated practice and commitment to patient and staff safety at LHSC
Demonstrated practice and commitment to LHSC's Mission, Vision and Values
Demonstrated ability to attend work on a regular basis

Immunization Requirements:

Provide vaccination records or proof of immunity against measles, mumps, rubella and varicella (chicken pox), Hepatitis B, Tetanus/ Diphtheria/Polio; Meningitis.
Provide documentation of the Tuberculosis skin testing (two step) and COVID vaccine series.