Psychotherapist

Lifemark; Toronto; Remote; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health organization is seeking a Registered Psychotherapist or Registered Social Worker to join their team. This permanent full-time position primarily offers remote work, focusing on evidence-based treatment for psychological concerns related to injury and trauma. Candidates should possess a Master's degree in psychology or counselling, alongside relevant experience in a collaborative team environment. The role involves participating in treatment planning, providing case management input, and contributing insights from a psychosocial perspective.

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience minimum as a fully registered psychotherapist or similar professional.
• Training and experience with cognitive behavioural therapy required.
• Experience preparing assessment, progress and discharge reports.

Responsibilities

• Participate in team conferences to discuss clients’ treatment plans and goals.
• Provide psychological case management input and direction to interdisciplinary team members.
• Work closely with the interdisciplinary team to enhance the treatment approach.

Skills

Evidence-based treatment for trauma

Excellent report writing

Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT)

Multi/interdisciplinary team collaboration

Experience with challenging client groups

Education

Master’s Degree in psychology or counselling

Full registration with CRPO or regulated mental health qualification

Job description

Overview

Lifemark has an exciting opportunity for a Registered Psychotherapist or Registered Social Worker (MSW) to join our growing team.

Location: Primarily Remote

Start date: As soon as possible

Status: Permanent Full-time - 40 hrs/week

As a member of an interdisciplinary team, you will work with clients referred via insurance companies, legal firms and other third-party organizations to address psychological concerns related to injury and trauma, psychosocial factors in recovery, functional improvement, disability management and return-to-work planning, as well as complex occupational rehabilitation concerns.

Responsibilities

• Participate in team conferences to discuss clients’ treatment plans and goals, progress to date, and barriers to treatment.
• Work closely with the interdisciplinary team, providing insights and strategies from a psychosocial perspective to enhance the broader treatment approach.
• Provide psychological case management input and direction to interdisciplinary team members regarding client progress, psychosocial barriers, conflict resolution, and discharge planning, via attending case conferences, team meetings and clinical record-keeping.

Qualifications

• Possessing full registration with the CRPO (College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario) or being a regulated mental health professional qualified in psychotherapy (Occupational Therapist, Social Worker (MSW), Nurse)
• Master’s Degree in psychology, counselling, or a directly related domain
• 2+ years experience minimum as a fully registered psychotherapist (or Occupational Therapist, Social Worker (MSW), Nurse)
• Experience providing evidence-based treatment for trauma (e.g., CBT, ACT, DBT, CPT, EMDR, PE)
• Experience implementing CBT model for MVA, WSIB and/or Chronic Pain patients
• Excellent report writing skills
• Experience in the treatment of emotional, cognitive and behavioural dysfunction
• Training and experience with cognitive behavioural therapy
• Experience working as part of a multi/interdisciplinary team
• Experience with challenging client groups with complex impairments preferred
• Experience preparing assessment, progress and discharge reports

Apply

Apply today! Please visit our website atwww.lifemark.ca

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