Psychologist PhD

Position #: 160258

Expected Start Date: January 02, 2025

Union: HSAS

Facility: Saskatchewan Hospital

City/Town: North Battleford

Department: Clinical Psychology

Type: Full-time regular

FTE: 1

Shift Information: Days

Hours of Work: 224.00 hours per 6 weeks

Relief: No

Float: No

Field Hours: Yes

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

Travel Required: Yes

Job Description:

A clinical position working as part of assessment and treatment teams in a dynamic and growing hospital setting. This position involves the opportunity to work with individuals with chronic major mental illness and intellectual disabilities, often treatment resistant, in both the Forensic Psychology and Psychiatric Rehabilitation departments within Saskatchewan Hospital, North Battleford. Assess the needs of the patients in the Short Term Psychiatric Rehabilitation, Extended Psychiatric Rehabilitation, Secure and Forensic Service Areas. Plan/Evaluate therapeutic individual and group programs that are consistent with patient needs and Unit objectives. Provide patient assessment and treatment plans (including behavior management programs); psychotherapy; contribute to formal and informal discussion of all cases.

Human Resources Exemption: No

Education

• PhD in Clinical Psychology

Competencies

• Advanced - Communication skills

Knowledge and Abilities

• Ability to work independently and as a member of a multi-disciplinary team

Other Information

• Registered/eligible with the Saskatchewan College of Psychologists
• For more information on the city of North Battleford please visit https://www.cityofnb.ca/
• Preference to HSAS members as per the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement
• Authorized Practice Endorsement (APE)