Psychologist, Fully Remote or Hybrid in Lower Sackville NS

Lifemark Health Group; Lower Sackville; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Lifemark Health Group is hiring a Psychologist for a fully remote or hybrid position in Lower Sackville, NS. The role offers permanent full-time (and part-time) opportunities and involves working with a multidisciplinary team to improve mental health outcomes across the continuum of care.

Applicants should hold a Master’s or Ph.D. in Psychology and be registered in Nova Scotia, with liability insurance. Experience with MMPI-3/PAI and evidence-based therapies is preferred.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree or Ph.D. in Psychology from an accredited university.
• Current registration in good standing with the Nova Scotia Board of Examiners in Psychology.
• Individual professional liability insurance required at time of employment.
• Training/certifications with CPT, CBT, EMDR and other evidence-based treatments highly desired.
• 2 yrs of clinical experience working with adult populations; return-to-work experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, client-centered psychological assessments and care.
• Deliver individual and group treatments for anxiety, trauma, depression, and related conditions.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary rehabilitation and mental health teams to coordinate care.
• Contribute to program development and outcomes evaluation across provincial/national levels.

Skills

Assessment skills

Biopsychosocial

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Clinical judgment

Education

Master's or PhD in Psychology

Nova Scotia psychology registration

Tools

MMPI-3

PAI

Job description

Psychologist, Fully Remote or Hybrid in Lower Sackville NS

Permanent Full Time Individual Contrib 806 Lower Sackville CORE, Lower Sackville, NS, CA

6 days ago Requisition ID: 29716

• Location: Fully Remote* or Hybrid with Lifemark CORE Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation Centre (Unit D 857 Sackville Drive, Lower Sackville NS B4E 1S1)
• Status: Permanent Full Time and Permanent Part Time roles available
• Schedule: Daytime, weekdays

Are you a passionate psychologist looking to belong to a supportive, collaborative community to implement our bold vision to optimize the benefit of mental health services to diverse audiences from prevention to intervention? If so, join Lifemark Health Group and grow with us as we build provincial teams in support of our national mental health strategy.

Build a career while making a difference

You belong here if you value being able to leverage your psychological competencies as a trusted subject-matter expert to apply evidence-based and process expertise to meaningful step-care mental health programs across the mental health continuum (prevention, monitoring and intervention).

You will provide top quality whole-person care using your client-centered biopsychosocial approach with both multidisciplinary rehabilitation teams (i.e., physiotherapy, kinesiology, occupational therapy, vocational rehab specialist, case coordinators) and interdisciplinary mental health teams (psychologists, psychotherapists, counsellors, social workers, occupational therapists).

Your work will make a difference to the lives Canadian Veterans* via PCVRS, whose service-related health conditions limits their functioning in civilian life, as well as to employees in organizations focused on workplace health, and insured employees and private payers reaching out on their own for support for their mental health concerns.

*Other clients come to us via 3rd party funders such as Veterans Affairs Canada (PCVRS) the Workers Compensation Board, MVA, LTD/STD…

You will find purpose in this role by:

• Bringing your unique assessment competencies to a range of applications, from pre-employment suitability assessments for high-risk occupations to diagnostic assessments to guide treatment and psychosocial resource building
• Delivering individual and group treatment for conditions including anxiety, trauma, depression, somatic complaints, substance misuse, adjustment and interpersonal issues within the person’s psychosocial context
• Consulting with other mental health service team members and clinical interdisciplinary teams
• Leveraging novel approaches to the delivery of mental health services, including adjunct digital therapeutics
• Contributing to in-house training sessions and interdisciplinary case discussions
• Contributing to program outcome evaluations at the provincial and national level

Education and licensure

• Master’s Degree or Ph.D. in Psychology from an accredited university
• Current registration in good standing with the Nova Scotia Board of Examiners in Psychology (competency with adult populations; clinical (asset: counselling psychology, health / rehabilitation psychology, neuropsychology)
• Individual professional liability insurance required at time of employment
• Training/certifications with Cognitive Processing Therapy, Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, EMDR and other evidence-based treatments highly desired

Applied experience

• 2 yrs. of clinical experience working with adult populations, complex cases and return-to-work is preferred
• Conducting psychological assessments with adults for various goals, including treatment planning (MMPI-3, PAI and more)

Additional abilities

• English and French services are offered. Proficiency in French is a strong asset.

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.

*The clinician must be located in Canada while providing the remote/virtual services.