Therapist, Truama Therapy

Women’s College Hospital; Toronto; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare institution dedicated to women's health and equity. This temporary full-time role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact through comprehensive mental health assessments and evidence-based interventions. Collaborate with a passionate team to develop care plans and contribute to program development in a supportive environment. With a commitment to excellence and competitive benefits, this position is perfect for professionals eager to shape the future of healthcare. Embrace the opportunity to grow and make a difference in the lives of patients while working in a dynamic and inclusive setting.

Benefits

Competitive Benefits

Pension Plan (HOOPP)

Supportive Environment

Qualifications

• Current registration with a regulated professional college (Social Worker, Psychotherapist, or Occupational Therapist).
• Minimum three years of clinical mental health experience, preferably in a hospital setting.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments and collaborate with team members.
• Develop intervention plans in collaboration with patients and families.

Skills

Mental Health Assessment

Trauma-Informed Approaches

Communication Skills

Intervention Planning

Clinical Experience

Education

Master's Degree in Mental Health

Tools

Microsoft Office

EPIC

Job description

Women's College Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Job Description

Women's College Hospital (WCH) is an academic, ambulatory care hospital in Ontario with a focus on women's health, health equity, and health system solutions. We are seeking dedicated professionals to join our innovative healthcare team. WCH is committed to equity, quality, and patient safety as core values.

Our Vision: Healthcare Revolutionized 2030, emphasizing equitable, accessible, and high-quality care, meeting patients where they are and partnering with them for optimal health outcomes.

Applicants must reside and be legally eligible to work in Ontario.

Position Details:

• Type: Temporary Full-Time
• Contract End Date: March 31, 2028
• Department: Trauma Therapy Program

Responsibilities:

1. Patient Assessment: Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments, including safety risk evaluations; consolidate findings; collaborate with team members.
2. Care Planning: Develop and document intervention plans in collaboration with patients, families, and the interdisciplinary team.
3. Interventions: Provide individual, couples, and group therapy using evidence-based, women-centered, trauma-informed approaches; collaborate with multidisciplinary team members.
4. Team and Program Development: Monitor waitlists, participate in intake, contribute to program development, and engage in research and professional development.
5. Education and Supervision: Deliver training on trauma, supervise students, and participate in research initiatives.

Qualifications:

• Current registration with a regulated professional college (Social Worker, Psychotherapist, or Occupational Therapist).
• Master's degree in a mental health-related discipline.
• Minimum three years of clinical mental health experience, preferably in a hospital setting.
• Knowledge of community resources and experience with various psychotherapies, including trauma-informed approaches.
• Ability to assess childhood trauma issues and facilitate relational groups.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and familiar with hospital electronic medical records, preferably EPIC.
• Excellent communication skills and professional conduct.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a dedicated team committed to excellence.
• Shape the future of healthcare in a supportive environment.
• Enjoy competitive benefits and a pension plan (HOOPP).

We value diversity and are committed to fairness in employment. Accommodation will be provided throughout the hiring process for applicants with disabilities. Please inform us of your needs in advance.