The Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences seeks a full-time neuropsychologist to provide psychological services in the Seniors Program. You will work with an interprofessional team to provide evidence-based diagnostic clarification, assessments and treatment to outpatient and inpatient clients. Position responsibilities also include providing consultation to interprofessional members, supervising students, as well as initiating research projects (which may include quality improvement and program evaluation initiatives).
Clinical Psychologist – Seniors Program
Salary Range: $44.03 – $55.86 per hour
Hours of Work: 37.5 hours per week
Competition #: 185-11
QUALIFICATIONS:
The successful candidate will have a Doctoral level Psychology degree, preferably with 3 years clinical and/or research experience, in the field of severe and persistent mental illness, combined with being registered with the College of Psychologists of Ontario. (Candidates who are eligible for registration may be interviewed.)
The successful candidate will have demonstrated leadership skills to work with an interprofessional team, particularly with teams who are in the process of moving towards a best practice foundation. Expertise in developing assessment protocols to clarify diagnosis and contribute to evidence-based clinical management and assessment of patients with a serious mental illness is important. A demonstrated interest and aptitude for academic activities, including teaching graduate students and the ability to conduct independent research relevant to the Seniors Program are definite assets. Excellent oral and written communication skills, interpersonal skills, and the ability to work effectively in a dynamic team environment, are essential.
Please forward your resume to
Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences
Human Resources Department – Competition #: 185-11
700 Gordon Street, Whitby, On L1N 5S9
fax 905-430-4036; email hr@ontarioshores.ca
Closing Date: June 13, 2011
