At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide assessment, consultation, and treatment to patients in a collaborative team environment.
- Company: The Ottawa Hospital, a leading multi-campus healthcare provider in Canada.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, pension plan, and wellness resources.
- Other info: Join a vibrant team dedicated to innovation and community engagement.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in patient care while growing your career in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Doctorate in clinical psychology and registration with the College of Psychologists.
The predicted salary is between 81000 - 99000 $ per year.
About The Ottawa Hospital
The Ottawa Hospital (TOH) is one of Canada's largest learning and research multi-campus hospitals. With more than 1,400 beds and approximately 17,000 staff, physicians, residents and volunteers, we deliver specialized care to the Eastern Ontario, Western Quebec and Eastern Nunavut regions. At The Ottawa Hospital, we don't just serve our community, we belong to the community.
Position Information
As a member of the interprofessional team, the psychologist will provide assessment, consultation and treatment to patients, with opportunities for program evaluation and program development and research. In addition to being part of the UOHI Psychology team, the incumbent will also be connected to an accomplished, collegial, and vibrant group of The Ottawa Hospital Psychology (TOH) staff, who are actively involved in clinical service, research, teaching and training.
Basic Requirements
- Doctorate from a clinical psychology program accredited by the Canadian Psychological Association (CPA) or the American Psychological Association (APA);
- Completion of a CPA or APA accredited internship;
- Registered or eligible for registration with the College of Psychologists and Behavior Analyst of Ontario with declared competencies in clinical psychology and health or rehabilitation psychology;
- Experience conducting comprehensive psychodiagnostics assessments and treatment in medical patients with co-morbid psychological conditions;
- Demonstrated ability to supervise/lead/coach/mentor;
- Demonstrated ability to work cooperatively in an interprofessional setting;
- Experience with word processing, spreadsheet and database applications;
- Superior written, verbal and presentation skills;
- Superior interpersonal skills;
- Must be eligible to work in Canada.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in clinical program development and program evaluation;
- Experience with patients with Cardiovascular disease;
- Experience in group therapy;
- Demonstrated research record of productivity including publications and presentations;
- Experience with grant writing;
- Proficiency in English and French oral expression (level 4 - advanced) and comprehension (level 4 - advanced).
The Ottawa Hospital is committed to providing a healthy, safe, and inclusive work environment for everyone. We offer an attractive and equitable compensation package including a comprehensive benefits package, a Defined Benefit Pension (DBP) plan, and insurance protection.
Psychology in Ottawa employer: The Ottawa Hospital
The Ottawa Hospital is an exceptional employer that prioritizes patient confidentiality and fosters a collaborative healthcare environment. With a strong commitment to employee growth, we offer comprehensive training programs and opportunities for leadership development, ensuring our staff are equipped to navigate the complexities of privacy legislation. Located in the heart of Ottawa, our organization not only values compliance but also promotes innovative solutions, making it a rewarding place to work for those passionate about making a meaningful impact in healthcare.
