Psychologist PhD

Position #: 196538

Expected Start Date: November 25, 2024

Union: HSAS

Facility: Saskatoon City Hospital

City/Town: Saskatoon

Department: General Rehab Specialty Clinic - Kinetik

Type: Full-time regular

FTE: 1

Shift Information: Days

Hours of Work: 14 shifts of 8 hours per 3 weeks

Relief: No

Float: No

Field Hours: No

Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Psychologist - PhD $56.568 to $69.012

Travel Required: No

Job Description: Kinetk is a tertiary level intervention program for clients with musculoskeletal injuries. The program features strong collaboration across disciplines, an evidence based approach to practice, and priority for staff education and training. Clients/patients are often experiencing depression, anxiety, PTSD, loss/change, family, and marital issues, pain and health behavior. This will encompass psychological and vocational assessment and treatment services provided within a multidisciplinary team.

Human Resources Exemption: No

Education

• PhD in Clinical Psychology

Other Education and Training

• Successful completion of an accredited pre-doctoral internship program
• Sucessful completion of a CPA

Competencies

• Basic - Assessment skills
• Basic - Consultation skills

Knowledge and Abilities

• Ability to work independently
• Knowledge in the field of health psychology and pain management
• Ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
• Interest and training (or wiliness to train) in application to biofeedback pain
• Clinical assessment and therapy skills in the area of major mental disorders
• Knowledge in psychological assessment and treatment methods and tools

Other Information

• Encumbent will be entered into our intensive training and mentorship program
• Preference to HSAS members as per the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement
• Registered/eligible with the Saskatchewan College of Psychologists
• For more information on the city of Saskatoon please visit https://www.saskatoon.ca/