SASKATCHEWAN HEALTH AUTHORITY
Mental Health & Addiction Services – Regina
Requires Permanent Full Time Psychologist (PHD)
Under the direction of a Program Manager and as part of an interdisciplinary team with Mental Health and Addiction Services, the PhD-level Psychologist provides a complex range of assessment, treatment and case coordination services to a primarily adult community mental health and addiction population. This position is within the Adult Therapy Program and provides program consultation and co-ordination, preceptor students in formal clinical practicum, evaluation of clinical interventions, and provides professional and public education regarding mental health and addiction issues and resources.
Education:
CPA or APA accredited PhD in Clinical Psychology at or near completion. Must have or be eligible for practicing registration with Sask. College of Psychologists as a Doctoral Psychologist with an Authorized Practice Endorsement. Psychologists seeking registration within Saskatchewan are invited to apply.
Experience:
One year (post doctorate) recognized experience in working within community mental health and addiction services is preferred.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Demonstrated knowledge of a variety of intervention strategies (individual and group) for individuals with mental health or addiction problems in a community based setting. Demonstrated ability to identify, implement and evaluate areas of client difficulty across a wide range of clinical presentation and formulate evidence based intervention. Knowledge of and ability to administer and interpret a comprehensive range of psychological tests. Broad knowledge of community resources including treatment programs and support agencies. Excellent interpersonal competence including effective problem solving; workload management and ability to work in a multidisciplinary setting.
Additional Information:
Ability to work flexible hours based on operational needs. Must have a valid driver's license.
Please provide a cover letter and resume when applying for this position.
Interested applicants are invited to submit a cover letter and resume:
Employment Services
Saskatchewan Health Authority
2180 23rd Avenue
Regina, Saskatchewan S4S 0A5
FAX: (306)766-5147
Email: jobs@rqhealth.ca
www.rqhealth.ca