Nova Scotia Health Authority
Job title:
Psychologist (Masters) East Coast Forensic Hospital – Psychological Well being & Addictions
Firm
Nova Scotia Well being Authority
Job description
Req ID: 144179
Firm: Nova Scotia Well being
Location: Central Zone, East Coast Forensic Hospital
Division: MHA CZ ECFH Psychology
Sort of Employment: Everlasting Hourly FT (100% FTE) x 1 place(s)
Standing: NSGEU Healthcare Place
Posting Closing Date: 2-Feb-24
Nova Scotia Well being is the biggest supplier of well being companies in Nova Scotia, with some specialised companies additionally provided to purchasers all through Atlantic Canada. We’re on a mission to realize excellence in well being, therapeutic and studying by means of working collectively, which is mirrored within the hospitals, well being centres and community-based applications we function throughout the province. Our passionate workforce of execs offers a wide range of high-quality inpatient and outpatient companies together with educational, tertiary, and quaternary care, in addition to persevering with care, main well being care, public well being, and psychological well being and addictions. Be part of a various workforce of innovators, collaborators and artistic thinkers right now.
Nova Scotia Well being employs professionals in all corners of our stunning province. We consider there’s a spot right here for everybody to name dwelling, from vibrant cities with exuberant nightlife to quaint cities with picturesque trails. The work-life stability that comes with an Nova Scotia Well being position means you will have the time to discover, uncover, and take part in that coveted Atlantic life-style. Go to us right now and take a look at to see why extra folks from throughout the globe are shifting right here.
In regards to the Alternative
Reporting to the Well being Companies Supervisor, the Psychologist is a member of the interdisciplinary workforce. The incumbent will collaborate with different members of the workforce whereas offering evaluation, prognosis, session, and psychotherapy. The power to conduct each particular person and group remedy is an asset.
The Medical Psychologist will primarily present psychological companies to sufferers throughout the Psychiatric Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit however may also present session, evaluation, and remedy, as wanted to the Forensic Evaluation Correctional Therapy Unit, Transition Bungalow Program, and Neighborhood Program. Duties will embody conducting complete evaluation of violence danger, character, and cognitive abilities along with different psychological assessments (e.g., neuropsychological screening), provision of remedy by means of each particular person and group settings. Duties may also embody participation within the predoctoral internship program and supervision of practicum college students. Participation and testimony earlier than the Felony Code Evaluate Board of Nova Scotia and skilled witness testimony may also be required.
About You
We might love to listen to from you in case you have the next:
- Acknowledged MSc in Medical Psychology from an accredited college program
- Registered or eligible for registration with the NSBEP
- A minimal of two years related medical expertise is most well-liked
- Choice can be given to these people with violence danger evaluation coaching/expertise (together with the VRAG-R; PCL-R-2; HCR-20-V3; and START) and people with expertise in a forensic inpatient setting
- Formal coaching and medical expertise in conducting psychological and cognitive evaluation and session
- The profitable candidate may also display maturity and a capability to work successfully with resistant and generally difficult consumer teams
- Self directed in observe with a capability to work independently and as an efficient member of a multidisciplinary workforce whereas coping with difficult medical conditions and crises
- Demonstrated means and experience in growing and presenting education schemes to well being care professionals and neighborhood organizations
- Expertise with the availability of medical supervision to college students from psychology and different psychological well being disciplines, and willingness to include such obligations into work routine
- Competencies in different languages is an asset, French most well-liked
Please guarantee your resume is updated and consists of all related training, expertise, coaching, and certifications.
Hours
- Everlasting full time place; 75 hours biweekly
- There may be some flexibility to work from home for in the future per week for candidates
- Free parking on website
Compensation and Incentives
$36.59 – $48.10 hourly
Recruitment incentives could also be out there primarily based on qualifying standards.
As soon as You’ve got Utilized
Thanks to your curiosity on this place. Solely these candidates chosen for an interview can be contacted.
It is a Healthcare bargaining unit place. Choice is given to bargaining unit workers for unionized positions. Staff are inspired to view their seniority hours and dates of their SuccessFactors on-line profile. Profitable candidates altering unions, bargaining items or employment standing, are suggested to hunt clarification relating to their seniority, advantages, and trip entitlement and/or utilization, previous to accepting the place.
As per the COVID-19 Obligatory Vaccination Protocol in Excessive-Danger Settings, Nova Scotia Well being requires all workforce members to be absolutely vaccinated by November thirtieth, 2021.
Nova Scotia Well being is dedicated to being a workforce that is freed from discrimination, values range and is consultant, in any respect job ranges, of the folks we serve. We encourage all certified candidates who self-identify as Indigenous, Black/African Nova Scotian, Individuals of Color, Overseas Nationals/Newcomers, Individuals with Disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ to use and self-identify.
Comply with Us!
Anticipated wage
$36.59 – 48.1 per hour
Location
Dartmouth, NS
Job date
Sat, 20 Jan 2024 23:30:45 GMT
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