Clinical Psychologist | Early Psychosis Intervention

Interior Health; Kamloops; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Kamloops is offering a part-time opportunity for a Clinical Psychologist. The role involves providing psychological assessments, individual and group therapy, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to enhance mental health services. Candidates should have a Ph.D. in Psychology and full registration as a psychologist. The position offers a competitive salary and various perks, providing a supportive environment for professional growth while making a positive impact in the community.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Employer paid training/education

Extended Health & Dental coverage

Contribution to Municipal Pension Plan

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Psychology or equivalent from a recognized university.
• Full registration as a Registered Psychologist in BC.
• Experience in delivering psychological services.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive psychological services within assigned clinical practice area.
• Work closely with a multidisciplinary team for holistic care.
• Shape innovative mental health programs and enhance patient outcomes.

Skills

Assessment

Individual therapy

Group therapy

Treatment planning

Behavior management

Education

Ph.D. in Psychology

Full registration as a Registered Psychologist

Job description

Position Summary

We have an exciting permanent part time (0.50 FTE) opportunity for an experienced Clinical Psychologist to join the Mental Health Substance Use (MHSU) Early Psychosis Intervention (EPI) team at the Lansdowne Centre in beautiful Kamloops, B.C.

Salary Range

Effective April 1, 2024, the pay scale for this position is $52.81 to $65.96.

What we offer

• Competitive salary and an attractive remuneration package
• Career Growth
• Employer paid training/education
• Employer paid vacation (per collective agreement)
• Employer paid insurance premiums
• Extended Health & Dental coverage
• Contribution to Municipal Pension Plan
• Relocation Allowance
• Balanced lifestyle

What will you work on?

As a Clinical Psychologist, you will provide comprehensive psychological services — including assessment, individual and group therapy, treatment planning, and behavior management interventions — within your assigned clinical practice area. You’ll work closely with a multidisciplinary team, integrating psychological insights into holistic, evidence-based care and contributing to collaborative treatment planning. In addition to direct client care, you will play a key role in quality improvement, program development, research, and education. This includes training and supervising students or staff, supporting interdisciplinary initiatives, and ensuring best practices are embedded across services. Through these activities, you’ll help shape innovative mental health programs, enhance patient outcomes, and advance the delivery of high-quality psychological care, all while growing your own expertise in a dynamic, supportive environment.

Scheduling Information

Shift times are from 08:00 to 16:00 hours. Days of work are Monday, Tuesday and every second Wednesday.

About this location/unit

Lansdowne Centre is one of Interior Health’s Mental Health Centres which provide many services including adult community support, adult short‑term assessment and treatment, community residential programs, geriatric programs, crisis intervention, day and outpatient programs, addictions counselling, concurrent disorders services, group therapy, peer support, and after‑hours mental health support.

How will you create an impact?

As a Clinical Psychologist, you’ll make a genuine difference in people’s lives by delivering thoughtful, evidence‑based care for individuals with complex mental health needs. You’ll collaborate with a diverse team of professionals, bringing psychological insight to holistic treatment planning and supporting patients, families, and colleagues through consultation and education. Your work will help shape innovative, high‑quality mental health services that reflect our commitment to compassion and excellence. And as part of our IH team, you’ll have the chance to grow your career while enjoying the lifestyle, community, and natural beauty that make this region such a special place to live and work.

Reasons to Apply at Interior Health… What we can do for you

We offer a work environment conducive to growth and development of strong skills and a work environment that supports and promotes psychological health & safety for all. We offer the opportunity to have a balanced lifestyle that allows you to maintain the quality of life you desire. Come and join our Mental Health Services Team that is valued among colleagues. Interior Health was named one of Canada’s top 100 employers! Explore our extensive benefits, career growth opportunities, and lifestyle in one of the most beautiful and diverse regions of Canada. Ready to love where you live and work? Join our team today!

Qualifications

Education, Training and Experience:

• Ph.D. in Psychology or equivalent from a university or school recognized by the College of Health and Care Professionals of British Columbia (CHCPBC), with an approved pre‑doctoral internship in clinical psychology.
• Full registration as a Registered Psychologist with the College of Health and Care Professionals of BC (CHCPBC).

“Please note Interior Health welcomes applications from new graduates. Successful applicants will be provided with any post‑doctoral supervision needed to achieve registration with the College of Health and Care Professionals of British Columbia. The number of hours per week (Full Time Equivalency) can be negotiated for many of our posted psychology positions. If you are at all interested in one of these positions, we invite you to contact External Recruitment ([e-mail]) and discuss opportunities with one of our Psychology Practice Leads.”