Psychologist

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY: As a member of the Capacity Building Team, this position would conduct psycho diagnostic assessments to diagnose substance use disorders (SUDs) and concurrent psychiatric conditions provide evidence-based psychological interventions for addictions and concurrent disorders to individuals and groups. In partnership with the Peter Boris Centre for Addictions Research this position would also focus on the development of novel care paths, substance misuse and common SUD comorbidities. 40% of this role would focus on Research/Education/Program Evaluation/Quality Improvement Activities. The psychologist plans, conducts and supervises psychological services including evidence-based assessment, treatment, and consultation, in line with the mission and values of St. Joseph's Healthcare. The psychologist plans, coordinates and provides related research and program evaluation activities. Specific roles and tasks will be shaped by program needs and client population. The psychologist takes a leadership role in education, clinical training and other academic activities within the program. The psychologist practices within the scope of declared competencies registered with the C...