Psychologist PhD

Position #: 9010575
Expected Start Date: To be determined - Open until filled
Union: HSAS
Facility: Royal University Hospital
City/Town: Saskatoon
Department: Clinical Health Psychology
Type: Full-time regular
FTE: 1
Shift Information: Days
Number of Hours per Rotation: 14 shifts of 8 hours per 3 weeks
Relief: No
Float: No
Hours of Work: Standard Hours
Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Psychologist - PhD $66.185 to $80.744
Travel Required: No
Job Description: As a member of the multi-disciplinary team, the Psychologist PhD will provide direct clinical assessments and psychological services . The Psychologist PhD will collaborate with other members of the team to develop programs, provide consultation within and outside the program. This could include psychological assessment and treatment services. The Psychologist PhD will also be expected to provide supervision to graduate students. The Psychologist PhD participates in program and policy development alongside the team and may be involved in developing, executing and reporting on a research program and assisting an interdisciplinary team with research projects. The position requires sound judgement and the incumbent must be able to work with minimal supervision and effectively with the Manager and other team members. "Preference for this position will be given to HSAS members in accordance with the terms and conditions of the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement"
Human Resources Exemption: No
Education

• PhD in Clinical Psychology

Competencies

• Basic - Teaching skills
• Basic - Computer skills
• Basic - Interpersonal skills
• Basic - Organizational skills
• Basic - Communication skills
• Basic - Conflict resolution skills
• Basic - Problem solving skills

Knowledge and Abilities

• Knowledge in current research methods
• Ability to utilize specific program equipment
• Knowledge in psychopharmacology, indications and side-effects
• Knowledge in other health care disciplines and their role in client care
• Ability to work independently
• Knowledge in adult education principles, methods and tools
• Ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
• Knowledge in Clinical Health Psychology assessment, treatment methods and tools
• Knowledge in evidence based research
• Knowledge in therapeutic, diagnostic and consultation techniques

Other Information

• Registered/eligible with the Saskatchewan College of Psychologists
• May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives
• For more information on the city of Saskatoon please visit https://www.saskatoon.ca/

About Us

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