Outpatient Psychologist - Per Diem

PeaceHealth; Surrey; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated clinical psychologist to join their new outpatient clinic. This role focuses on trauma-informed care and offers a supportive team environment. Ideal candidates will have a Ph.D. or Psy.D. and experience in psychiatric settings. The position emphasizes collaboration, psychoeducation, and diverse therapeutic approaches. Located in a vibrant community known for its outdoor activities and urban amenities, this opportunity promises both professional growth and a fulfilling lifestyle. Join a team committed to making a difference in the lives of those with limited access to care.

Benefits

Comprehensive Health Benefits

Flexible Work Schedule

Professional Development Opportunities

Supportive Team Environment

Qualifications

• Ph.D. or Psy.D. in Clinical or Counseling Psychology required.
• 3+ years in a psychiatric treatment or medical setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide initial assessments and collaborate with treatment teams.
• Conduct individual and group therapy for all ages.

Skills

General Counseling Services

Psychoeducation

Individual and Group Therapy

Psychological Testing

Education

Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology

Psy.D. in Counseling Psychology

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

Description

Practice Highlights

• Brand new nine-office outpatient clinic, designed to be a healing space that elicits a connection of the mind and heart

• Provider team is a blend of Psychiatrists, Psychologists and Master’s level counselors

• Strong intention to build a team environment focused on trauma-informed care

• The growth of Behavioral Health care across PeaceHealth shows how much this service is valued; we are excited to provide care to people who do not have access

• Epic EMR

Benefits

• Starting hourly rate: $70.77 - $84.25 depending on experience

• Select benefits for per diem

Ideal Candidate

• Ph.D. or Psy.D. in Clinical or Counseling Psychology or related field

• At least 3 years’ experience in a psychiatric treatment setting or medical setting preferred

• Ability to provide general counseling services and/or specialized services for all ages

• Interest in providing initial assessment of client concerns and focus of treatment, reviewing and interpreting psychological testing, providing individual and group therapy and follow-up per patient care needs, collaborating with other providers and/or treatment team to ensure best outcomes, providing psychoeducation to patients and families, and clinical consultations to staff as appropriate

Bellingham, WA is the perfect blend of endless outdoor recreation, urban living, strong schools, great shopping & cuisine, and so much more! These amenities are surrounded by incredible scenery, from the sea to the mountains and the rainforest, making this community an amazing place to live. Head to Mount Baker for a day in the snow. Tour the San Juan Islands by sea kayak or sailboat. Trek the North Cascades on foot. Stay in town to explore the shops and cafes of historic Fairhaven and Downtown and then catch a show at Mount Baker Theater – you can do it all in Bellingham!

PeaceHealth has been serving the communities of northwest Washington since 1890 with PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center, now a 253-bed, two-campus hospital providing a Level II Trauma Center and a full range of inpatient and outpatient services. PeaceHealth's Whatcom Region also includes the comprehensive heart care services of the Cardiovascular Center at PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center as well as the primary and specialty care provided by PeaceHealth Medical Group.

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