Psychologist

University Health Network; Toronto; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

The University Health Network invites applications for a part-time Psychologist position at West Park Health Care Centre. The role involves providing counseling, clinical assessments, and participating in a multidisciplinary team focused on rehabilitation and mental health care for patients with complex conditions. This opportunity offers collaboration with healthcare professionals in a leading organization dedicated to excellence and quality improvement.

Benefits

Competitive offer packages

Flexible work environment

Opportunities for development and promotions

Corporate discounts including travel and parking

Access to on-site gyms

Qualifications

• PhD in Psychology required.
• Registration in good standing with the College of Psychologists of Ontario.
• Knowledge and experience with rehabilitation and complex care populations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient and family counseling and education.
• Conduct clinical assessments and develop recommendations.
• Participate in program development and evaluation activities.

Skills

EMR Systems

Presentation Skills

Developmental Disabilities Experience

Data Collection

Intake Experience

Primary Care Experience

Autism Experience

Research Experience

Mental Health Counseling

Psychotherapy

PTSD Care

Addiction Counseling

Education

PhD in Psychology

Job description

Reports to : Director of Professional Practice

Shifts : Days

Status : Permanent Part-Time

West Park Health Care Centre offers an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and motivated Psychologist to join our team.

The rehabilitation and complex continuing care services offer a variety of practice settings in which Psychology team members are an integral part of recovery for our patients. The respiratory rehabilitation program is a fully mature clinical teaching and research program which specializes in pulmonary rehabilitation long term ventilation and tuberculosis. The Respiratory Rehabilitation Research Program includes masters and doctoral level candidates. Within this Program there is increasing interest in the coexisting challenges of physical and mental health in patients with chronic respiratory conditions. The Long Term Ventilation Service houses the largest in-patient program in Canada. UHN- West Park Healthcare Centre promotes multidisciplinary teams encourages collaborative care and fosters excellence.

Psychology services at West Park includes practitioners who are credentialed in Clinical Psychology and Neuropsychology. Psychologists work closely within a consultative model within in the organization to provide holistic care to our patients. Acting as a collaborative member of the multi-disciplinary team the Psychologist provides assessments identifies interventions and provides recommendations for patients who have experienced a life altering injury or illness.

The Psychologist position is a 0.8FTE.

Accountabilities

• Provide patient and family counseling and education.
• Provide clinical assessments and develop recommendations.
• Provide information to staff to support patient care.
• Participate in program development and evaluation activities.
• Provide timely and relevant clinical documentation.
• Participate in advances of practice for the profession including but not limited to quality improvement and research opportunities.

Qualifications :

• PhD in Psychology
• Current registration in good standing with the College of Psychologists of Ontario.
• Knowledge of and experience working with rehabilitationcomplex continuing care motor vehicle accident respiratoryand amputee populations.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (both written and oral).
• Demonstrated ability to work collaborativelywithin a team.
• Knowledge ofbehaviour analytic principles preferred.
• Should be aware of conditions and measures that may affect the safety of patients residents students employees volunteers physicians and visitors.

Additional Information :

In addition to working alongside some of the most talented and inspiring healthcare professionals in the world UHN offers a wide range of benefits programs and perks. It is the comprehensiveness of these offerings that makes it a differentiating factor allowing you to find value where it matters most to you now and throughout your career at UHN.

• Competitive offer packages
• Government organization and a member of the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP access to Transit and UHN shuttle service
• A flexible work environment
• Opportunities for development and promotions within a large organization
• Additional perks (multiple corporate discounts including : travel restaurants parking phone plans auto insurance discounts on-site gyms etc.)

Current UHN employees must have successfully completed their probationary period have a good employee record along with satisfactory attendance in accordance with UHNs attendance management program to be eligible for consideration.

All applications must be submitted before the posting close date.

UHN uses email to communicate with selected candidates. Please ensure you check your email regularly.

Please be advised that a Criminal Record Check may be required of the successful candidate. Should it be determined that any information provided by a candidate be misleading inaccurate or incorrect UHN reserves the right to discontinue with the consideration of their application.

UHN is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive recruitment process and workplace. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process. Applicants need to make their requirements known.

We thank all applicants for their interest however only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Remote Work : Employment Type :

Part-time

Key Skills

EMR Systems,Presentation Skills,Developmental Disabilities Experience,Data Collection,Intake Experience,Primary Care Experience,Autism Experience,Research Experience,Mental Health Counseling,Psychotherapy,PTSD Care,Addiction Counseling