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Psychologist, Child Family Allied, MCFD – BC Children’s Hospital Jobs in Vancouver – British Columbia at PHSA
Title: Psychologist, Child Family Allied, MCFD – BC Children’s Hospital
Company: PHSA
Location: Vancouver – British Columbia
Category: Healthcare
Psychologist, Child Family Allied, MCFDBC Children’s Hospital Vancouver, BCThe successful candidate will bring experience in the assessment and treatment of youth with complex trauma to work with the BC Children’s Hospital Child Protection Service Unit, a
multidisciplinary
team that supports children and youth across the province.
BC Children’s video What you’ll do Plan and organize the provision of services for specified programs or patient group(s), in consultation with the Head of Psychology or designate and in
collaboration
with the Clinic/Program Manager/Director (if applicable).Participate in activities related to coordinating the inter-disciplinary team as required for the clinic/program service delivery.
Coordinate and delivers a comprehensive range of psychodiagnostic assessments and treatment services such as cognitive, educational and social/emotional evaluations and psychotherapeutic interventions, including individual or group therapy, behaviour management, play psychotherapy, hypnosis, biofeedback, parent groups.
Document assessments, treatment plans and outcomes and advise other members of the treatment team.
Function as a primary Psychology contact for treatment teams, individuals or persons serving identified patient groups.
Make recommendations for program planning and/or evaluation and the revision of criteria and procedures for referrals, needs assessment and case documentation.
Promote the services of the department to the public, community and Professionals’ groups as requested by the Head of Psychology or designate and in
collaboration
with the Clinic/Program Manager/Director (if applicable).Provide information and advice to colleagues, physicians and hospital personnel regarding psychological assessment, treatment modalities and patient care issues.
Prepare and deliver in-service presentations to department and hospital staff and academic teaching to medical and health care learners/staff as requested.
Represent the department at various meetings as designated.
Supervise and provide evaluations for Psychology Residents and other trainees and students. Participate in training pre- and postdoctoral fellows as appropriate.
Maintain currency in the scientific literature relevant to area(s) of practice and in the application of scientific evidence to clinical decision making. May initiate or participate in outcome investigations and/or
clinical research
as appropriate.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
What you bring
Qualifications
Current registration by the College of Psychologists of British Columbia, or eligibility for registration.
Training at the doctoral level in child clinical and/or developmental psychology, pediatric neuropsychology, or a closely related area.
Recent related experience in women’s and/or children, adolescent, psychodiagnostic, clinical and/or health care environment.
You will
also have
Ability to
communicate and present ideas effectively, both orally and in writing.
Ability to
carry out duties in a timely fashion.
Ability to
establish priorities, develop/implement short-term and long-term objectives.
Ability to
deal with others effectively.
Ability to
teach and provide instruction.
Proficiency in computer …
