Mental Health Practitioner

Medcan; Markham; On-site; CAD 108,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Medcan is seeking an experienced mental health professional for the Living Well – Mental Health program in Markham. The role focuses on adults with stress, depression, and related challenges, delivering evidence-based care in-person with possible travel to other Medcan locations.

The successful candidate will develop care plans, work with the Annual Health Assessment team, and contribute to program development while maintaining high professionalism and excellent communication.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3+ years clinical experience with adults, preferably executives.
• Master’s degree in counselling, psychology or social work.
• Full registration with a professional college.
• Experience in a private clinic setting and superior assessment skills.
• Experience with CBT.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Reviewing and interpreting client screening results to address goals and needs.
• Providing recommendations or referrals for ongoing treatment as appropriate.
• Leveraging the provider network where appropriate.
• Using evidence-based strategies such as CBT, Positive Psychology, and Motivational Interviewing.
• Developing client action plans to address obstacles and enhance performance.
• Coordinating care with the Annual Health Assessment team.
• Creating summary reports reflecting insights and plans.
• Supporting new program development and content creation.
• Updating client resources and clinical tools.
• Evaluating external providers and community resources.

Skills

Clinical experience

CBT

Communication skills

Time management

Client care

Education

Master’s degree in counselling, psychology or social work

Professional registration

Tools

EMR system

Microsoft Office

Job description

Are you passionate about helping people live their healthiest lives? Do you thrive in a dynamic, supportive environment where your contributions truly matter? If so, Medcan is the place for you!

This job is for a current vacancy.

Medcan is currently recruiting for an experienced mental health professional to join our high-performing and fast-growing team of clinicians within our Living Well – Mental Health program. The Living Well program provides a holistic approach where the clinician will be asked to meet with clients who identify with the following needs: stress management, depression, attention and concentration, self-esteem, relationship management, workplace challenges, as well as personal life situations and decision-making ability. The individual will play a key role in the development and growth of Medcan’s mental health offering and they will have the opportunity to help further embed and shape mental health services within our Annual Health Assessment, as we seek to expand our footprint in the mind health space.

What You'll Do:

• Reviewing and interpreting client screening results to address client profile and self-identified goals and needs
• Providing recommendations or referrals for ongoing treatment as appropriate
• Leveraging Medcan’s Preferred Provider Network, where appropriate
• Leveraging evidence-based strategies such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Positive Psychology, and Motivational Interviewing
• Developing a client action plan to address current or potential future obstacles and challenges, build or sustain resiliency, and renew or improve performance
• Building strong relationships with the client's Annual Health Assessment team to coordinate care and enhance the client experience
• Creating a summary report to reflect relevant client insights and action plans which may include referrals and resource recommendations
• Supporting new program development which include but is not limited to, creating content, clinical research, managing client feedback and conducting pilots
• Updating client resources and clinical tools, where necessary
• Evaluating and reporting on external providers and community resources who are referred to Medcan clients

What You'll Need:

• Minimum 3+ years clinical experience with adults, preference working with executives
• A Master’s degree in counselling, psychology or social work
• Full registration with a professional college
• Experience in a private clinic setting and superior assessment skills
• Experience with CBT
• Superior organization and time management skills
• Strong focus on customer service and high professionalism
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Experience with Microsoft Office tools, EMR system
• Comfortable in an omnichannel experience (ie. email, video, phone, chat) to deliver care for clients
• Experience in program development, an asset

This is a full-time permanent, primarily in-person position based at our Markham location. The successful candidate will work onsite and may provide virtual support to other clinic locations as needed. We are looking for a candidate who is flexible and able to travel between sites, including Toronto and other Medcan locations, to support operational needs when required.

The role will initially follow regular business hours of approximately Monday to Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Saturday coverage may be introduced in the future as patient volumes increase. As such, shifts may eventually be scheduled Monday through Saturday, based on business needs.

Position Pay Range

$108,160.00 - $114,680.80 CAD annually

Pay will be determined based on an analysis of the selected candidate's experience and qualifications within the role's compensation grade. Medcan's compensation ranges are determined by a combination of required qualifications and skills, market value, and internal equity. The above range pertains solely to the base compensation and is not inclusive of additional compensation details such as perks, benefits, and potential bonuses or incentives.

Diversity, Equity and Accessibility:

Medcan is dedicated to equity, diversity and inclusion. We strive to ensure all stakeholders have a fair opportunity to participate in our community. If contacted for an opportunity, please advise your Talent Acquisition contact should you require accommodation.

AI Use Disclosure – Opportunities at Medcan

Medcan uses artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support the screening and assessment of applicants for opportunities as part of a fair, transparent, and inclusive process. These tools assist our team but do not make final decisions. All decisions are reviewed and made by our teams to ensure fairness and alignment with Medcan’s values. If you have questions about how your application is assessed, please contact the Medcan Talent Acquisition team at [e-mail].