Mental Health Clinician - Mississauga, Canada - Trillium Health Partners

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    Position: Mental Health Clinician - Addiction and Concurrent Disorders

    Dept/Health Program: Mental Health Program

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    Status: Permanent Full-Time

    Site: Credit Valley Hospital

    Hours of Work/Shift: Monday to Friday, Evenings and Weekends as Required; 37.5 hours per week

    Posted: April 26, 2024

    Internal Deadline: May 3, 2024

    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

    Professional Attributes & Responsibilities:

  • Demonstrates commitment to hospital-based patient and family-centered care
  • Experienced completing comprehensive assessments and formulation to help inform treatment planning
  • Takes initiative to tackle important issues, problems and tasks pro-actively
  • Demonstrates flexibility and adapts to change and variety on the job (., 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 (preferred) in regulated health care profession.
  • Registered with a professional college and in good standing (required).
  • Minimum five years of clinical experience working with individuals living with Substance Use Disorders and/or Concurrent Disorders.
  • Extensive training and experience providing time limited, evidenced based treatment, including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy and Dialectical Behaviour Therapy.
  • 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 inter-professional team
  • Ability to prioritize competing demands, positive work and attendance record, required
  • Hospital based experience is considered an asset.