Neuropsychologist

The Skills Centre; Castlegar; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 95,000; Part time

Job summary

A regional health centre in Castlegar is seeking an experienced Neuropsychologist for a part-time role. Responsibilities include providing neuropsychological assessments and therapy services. Candidates must have a Ph.D. in Psychology, current registration with the College of Psychologists’ of British Columbia, and five years of relevant experience. This position offers competitive salary and benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Career Growth

Employer paid training/education

Employer paid vacation

Extended Health & Dental coverage

Contribution to Municipal Pension Plan

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Psychology or equivalent from a recognized university.
• Current registration with the College of Psychologists’ of British Columbia.
• Five years recent related experience in neuropsychology.

Responsibilities

• Provides specialized neuropsychological assessment services.
• Incorporates psychological assessment results into treatment plans.
• Provides individual and group therapy services.

Job description

Job Description

We have an exciting permanent part time (0.20 FTE) opportunity for an experienced Neuropsychologist to join the Interior Health team located at the Castlegar District Health Centre in Castlegar, B.C.

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
• Balanced lifestyle

Responsibilities

• Provides specialized neuropsychological assessment services to assigned clients/patients, utilizing standardized and evidence-based interview and assessment procedures, including cognitive, social/emotional/personality, academic, vocational, and behavioural assessments.
• Within a bio/psycho/social treatment model and working as part of a multidisciplinary team, incorporates psychological assessment results with the broader treatment plan.
• Provides evidence-based (including behavioural and cognitive-behavioural) individual short-term therapy/counseling interventions within the assigned clinical practice area(s).
• Provides evidence-based group therapy services within the assigned clinical practice area(s), along with consultation and supervision to group programs as required/directed.
• Provides direction and leadership to other members of the multidisciplinary team around appropriate utilization and evidence-based treatments.
• Collaborates with the BC Neuropsychiatry program and, where appropriate, provides neuropsychological services and consultation to assigned clients/patients.
• Provides clinical supervision to psychology students and interns as required/directed.
• Engages in continuing competency activities consistent with requirements of the College of Psychologists’ of British Columbia.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Psychology or equivalent from a university or school recognized by the College of Psychologists’ of British Columbia, with an approved pre-doctoral internship in neuropsychology.
• Current registration with the College of Psychologists’ of British Columbia (or eligible for registration).
• Five years recent related experience in neuropsychology in the assigned clinical practice area(s).

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