Psychologist - Vancouver, Canada - Lifemark Health Group

Lifemark Health Group

Verified Company

Vancouver, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Psychologist - Lifemark Physiotherapy Keefer Place

Vancouver, British Columbia (Virtual)

Lifemark is seeking a full-time Psychologist who enjoys working collaboratively on a provincial mental health services team that includes other Psychologists, Psychotherapists, Social Workers, and Occupational Therapists, delivering stand-alone mental health services and supporting our provincial clinical interdisciplinary teams (Kinesiologist, Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist, Nurse, and Rehabilitation coordinator).

Lifemark is looking for professionals with a passion for rehabilitation and assisting people on their recovery journey toward return to work and/or rehabilitation post-injury.
This role allows for a variety of opportunities to contribute your expertise.

Your contribution to our team will consist of:

Providing psychological assessment
Providing consultation to other Mental Health Service Team members and clinical interdisciplinary teams
Providing psychological treatment
Providing clinical oversight/supervision to other clinical team members
Developing and/or leading group therapy treatment
Developing and/or leading psychoeducation sessions
Developing, leading and or contributing to research and outcome evaluation projects at both a provincial and national level

The clientele is composed of adults referred by our funders such as Workers Compensation, disability insurers, automobile insurers and private referrals/extended health benefits for a variety of conditions that affect psychological functioning such as: acute and chronic injury/pain, head injury, and/or traumatic events/exposures.

Common treatment targets include Anxiety, Depression, Adjustment Disorder, and PTSD.

Qualifications and Formal Education:

Masters Degree or PhD in Psychology
Current registration with the College of Psychologists of British Columbia (Adult: Clinical, Rehabilitation and/or Neuropsychology)
Registered Supervised Practice applicants welcomed to apply
Maintenance of individual professional liability/malpractice insurance required

Applied Experience:

Clinical practice experience (practicum and internship considered). Preference for experience working with an interdisciplinary team with a focus on health and/or rehabilitation.
Experience working with a variety of third party payers considered an asset (e.g. WCB, Auto Insurers, Disability Insurers)
Practical experience and training in the provision of evidence based treatment (CBT, ACT, DBT etc.). Application to health and rehabilitation an asset
Clinical experience in psychological assessment with a focus on treatment recommendations/planning

Additional Skills and Abilities:

Exceptional verbal and written communication skills required
Ability to work both autonomously as well as part of an interdisciplinary health care team
Efficiency and responsiveness in provision of required clinical documentation
Understanding of funding system expectations and ability to integrate this into a client centered treatment plan (i.e. time limited, targeted treatment)
Demonstrated work ethic, reliability, maturity and flexibility
Caseload management and leadership skills required in this dynamic work setting
Health/Occupational Rehabilitation an asset
Experience in utilizing telehealth/virtual care methods in service delivery

Registered Psychologists and Psychologist Associates will be contacted. Registered supervised practice applicants will be considered.**Lifemark offers a very competitive salary and an enhanced health benefits package. Ongoing supervision, consultation and education opportunities are provided.