Posted 24 months ago
Clinical Psychologist III
@ Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services
Newfoundland and Labrador
Overview
Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services is hiring a permanent full-time Clinical Psychologist III for inpatient psychological services at the Harbour Grace Adult Addictions Treatment Centre. The role covers assessment, DSM-5 diagnosis, individual and group therapy for adults with addictions, and clinical consultation with interdisciplinary teams. The posting states a flexible schedule of 150 hours per 4-week period, salary CG-46 at $60.38 to $67.20 per hour, and several recruitment incentives.
Pay:
$60.38–$67.20 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Assess and diagnose adults with addictions admitted for treatment
- Provide individual and group psychological therapy
- Conduct crisis management and suicide risk assessment
- Provide clinical direction to interdisciplinary teams
- Participate in educational, administrative and research activities
Requirements summary:
- Doctorate in clinical psychology
- Registration or provisional registration with NL Psychology Board
- Supervised mental health and addictions experience
- Clinical experience in assessment and therapy
- Addictions assessment knowledge preferred
- Ability to supervise and mentor students
Source and dates
Source type not verified · nlhs
- Employer posting date
- 2024-11-04
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-05
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-05
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Physicians & advanced practice |
| Hours per week | 37.5 |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Hospital or clinic |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · lift 10 lb · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Newfoundland and Labrador Psychology Board registration |
| Education | Doctorate (required) |
| Fields of study | Clinical Psychology |
| Perks mentioned | Relocation assistance, Signing bonus, Performance bonus |
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Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | St. John's |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 986 |
| Zone: Eastern Rural Zone Location: The Grace Centre - Adult Addictions Clinical Psychologist III Mental Health and Addictions Program Permanent, Full-Time 10748POS |
|---|
| Hours | Your hours of work will follow the flexible work schedule in accordance with Article 19.01(a) of the NAPE-HP Collective Agreement, based on 150 hours within a designated 4-week period (by mutual agreement). |
| Salary | CG-46 ($60.38 - $67.20 per hour) which includes any negotiated wage adjustment and/or supplement as applicable 1. Signing bonus up to $14,000 **The policy states that you may receive the Come Home Incentive or the Clinical Psychologist Recruitment Incentive, not both. For more information on bursaries/incentives please visit www.workinhealthnl.ca/incentives or email [email protected] *subject to Government of Newfoundland and Labrador approval annually. |
| Competition Number | VAC0003428 |
| Posted Date | 2024-11-05 |
| Closing Date | Open until filled |
| Demands, duties, qualifications | Job Summary This is a specialized clinical position in which the incumbent is responsible for the provision of inpatient psychological services for the Harbour Grace Adult Addictions Treatment Centre. The incumbent provides psychological assessment, formulation of DSM-5 diagnoses and therapeutic intervention, on an individual and group basis, to treat adults with addictions who have been admitted to the Centre for addiction treatment. This clinician applies psychological knowledge and principles in clinical practices related to crisis management, suicide risk assessment and substance related and addictive disorders. Providing clinical direction and consultation to interdisciplinary teams and participating in educational, administrative and research activities is required. This position reports to the Program Manager and maintains accountability to the Psychology Professional Practice Consultant for professional integrity and practice issues. Job Demands By applying for this job, you acknowledge an understanding that regular requirements and demands of this job include (but are not limited to): Occasionally, there is lifting or physical strength required, less than 10 lbs. Regularly sits, occasionally works in awkward/cramped positions, stands to facilitate or teach groups. Fine finger/precision work when on the computer and visual concentration is required when in sessions with patients (i.e. reviewing patient charts/notes, tests and for documenting work, and when reading or researching information). Auditory concentration is required in sessions with patients to listen attentively, to be alert and to obtain and interpret information correctly. A higher than normal level of attentiveness is required when assessing high risk patients. Job Qualifications Graduation with an approved/recognized Doctorate Degree in Clinical Psychology is required. Registration or provisional registration with Newfoundland and Labrador Psychology Board is required. Graduate course work and supervised experience in mental health and addictions is required. Clinical experience in the provision of comprehensive psychological assessment and therapy to individuals, families and groups is required. Knowledge of assessment and intervention techniques/strategies in the area of addictions is preferred. Exhibited strong communication, program development and evaluation skills. Possessed proven analytical, critical reasoning, collaboration, problem solving, decision-making and organizational skills. Demonstrated ability to direct, supervise and mentor students. Demonstrated ability to effectively translate and communicate knowledge in the specialized area of psychology practice to others. Demonstrated ability to work effectively within an interprofessional environment and provide clinical consultation. Ability to work autonomously, prioritizing caseloads and client needs. Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain a constructive working rapport with clients. Demonstrated strong awareness of ethical principles and standards of professional conduct. A satisfactory record of work performance and attendance is required. |
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