Psychologist

Lifemark Health Group; Surrey; Hybrid; CAD 83,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Ongoing supervision & education

Job summary

Lifemark Health Group in Surrey, BC is seeking a Registered Psychologist (BC) to join a collaborative mental health services team. This onsite role involves psychological assessment, treatment, and supervision within an interdisciplinary group of clinicians, including therapists and healthcare providers.

The position supports return-to-work goals and rehabilitation post-injury. Applicants must hold a Master’s or PhD in Psychology and be registered with the College of Health and Care

Qualifications

• Master's or PhD in Psychology is required and Registration with the BC College is essential.
• Maintenance of professional liability/malpractice insurance is required.
• Experience in trauma and working with interdisciplinary teams is preferred.
• Experience with third-party payers is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychological assessments to adults.
• Deliver psychological treatment and interventions.
• Provide consultation to Mental Health Service Team and interdisciplinary teams.
• Offer clinical oversight or supervision to other clinicians.
• Develop and/or lead group therapy sessions.
• Develop, lead, or contribute to research and outcome evaluation projects.

Skills

RTW experience

Trauma care

Team collaboration

Research & evaluation

Education

Master's or PhD in Psychology

Job description

Position Title: Registered Psychologist (BC)

• Location: Lifemark Physiotherapy Nordel Way Surrey, BC
• Status: $60-70 Hourly (40 hrs/week)
• Location type: Onsite/Hybrid
• Category: Clinic Operations
• Experience: Experience with RTW experience, Trauma, Veteran Support

Opportunity:

Lifemark is seeking a Psychologist who enjoys working collaboratively on a mental health services team that includes other Psychologists, Psychotherapists, Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists and Kinesiologists. Program delivery includes stand-alone mental health services as well as working on interdisciplinary teams.

Lifemark is looking for professionals with a passion for rehabilitation and assisting people on their recovery journey toward return to work and/or rehabilitation post-injury.

This role allows for a variety of opportunities to contribute your expertise. Your contribution to our team will consist of:

• Providing psychological assessment
• Providing consultation to other Mental Health Service Team members and clinical interdisciplinary teams
• Providing psychological treatment
• Providing clinical oversight/supervision to other clinical team members
• Developing and/or leading group therapy treatment
• Developing and/or leading psychoeducation sessions
• Developing, leading and or contributing to research and outcome evaluation projects at both a provincial and national level

The clientele is composed of adults referred by our funders such as Partners in Canadian Veterans Rehabilitation Services, WorkSafeBC, disability insurers, automobile insurers and private referrals/extended health benefits for a variety of conditions that affect psychological functioning such as acute and chronic injury/pain, head injury, and/or traumatic events/exposures. Common treatment targets include Anxiety, Depression, Adjustment Disorder, and PTSD.

Qualifications and Formal Education:

• Master's Degree or PhD in Psychology
• Current registration as a Psychologist with the College of Health and Care Professionals of British Columbia
• Maintenance of individual professional liability/malpractice insurance required

Applied Experience:

• Clinical practice and trauma related work experience
• Preference for experience working with an interdisciplinary team with a focus on health and/or rehabilitation
• Experience working with a variety of third-party payers considered an asset
• Practical experience and training in the provision of evidence-based treatment (CBT, ACT, DBT, CPT etc.). Application to health and rehabilitation an asset
• Clinical experience in psychological assessment with a focus on treatment recommendations/planning

Additional Skills and Abilities:

• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills required
• Ability to work both autonomously as well as part of an interdisciplinary healthcare team
• Efficiency and responsiveness in provision of required clinical documentation
• Understanding of funding system expectations and ability to integrate this into a client centered treatment plan (i.e. time limited, targeted treatment)
• Demonstrated work ethic, reliability, maturity and flexibility
• Caseload management and leadership skills required in this dynamic work setting
• Health/Occupational Rehabilitation an asset
• Experience in utilizing telehealth/virtual care methods in service delivery

Registered Psychologists will be contacted. Registered supervised practice applicants will be considered.

Lifemark offers a very competitive salary and an enhanced health benefits package. Ongoing supervision, consultation and education opportunities are provided.

Inclusion

We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where people from all backgrounds can thrive. Improving inclusion and equity is a collective responsibility. Lifemark promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including but not limited to those self-identifying as a member of the employment equity groups: Indigenous peoples, Newcomers to Canada, Women, and Visible minorities.

Accommodation

Accommodations are available on request for all candidates taking part in any aspect of the recruitment and selection process. Email us at talent at lifemark.ca