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Psychologist, Neuropsychology, Rehabilitation Services
Location:
Halifax, NS
Description:
Click here to apply as an internal applicant. Company : IWK Health Req ID: 180689 Department/Program: Psychology Rehab , Children's Medical Care Location: Halifax Type of Employment: Permanent Hourly PT ( 40% FTE) x 1 position(s) Start Date: ASAP Union Status: NSGEU Hlthcare , Healthcare Bargaining Unit Compensation: $ 50.1894 - $ 64.9328 /hour Closing Date : 28 May 2024 (Applications are accepted until 23:59 Atlantic Time) IWK Health is a respected academic health sciences centre located in Halifax, Nova Scotia, providing tertiary and primary care for two million children, youth, adults, and families each year across the Atlantic region. We have a team of approximately 4000 employees, physicians, volunteers, and learners at sites across Nova Scotia . People build careers with IWK Health with our focus on training and mentorship opportunities. We recognize each other’s talent and celebrate our successes. We collaborate in modern facilities or virtually from home, align our work to our values , and enjoy access to enhanced benefits and wellness programs. We are proud to support our patients, families, and communities and are grateful for the generous donor support we receive. Promoting an anti-racist environment, and calling out discrimination as we work and provide care, is important to us. We are located in Mi’kma’ki, the unceded and ancestral territory of the Mi’kmaq people. Working in Mi’kma’ki and providing care to those across Atlantic Canada is a shared privilege with the original inhabitants who have lived here for many thousands of years prior to colonization. There are 13 First Nation communities across Nova Scotia and more than 50 historic African Nova Scotian communities who also have a long, deep, and complex history dating back over 400 years. We have the highest percentage of people with disabilities in the country. Nova Scotia has the highest proportion of transgender and non-binary people than any other province or territory in the country. We are active in our work to eliminate discrimination but have more work to do to build that trust, acknowledge our biases, and reduce the barriers our diverse communities face. We want IWK Health to be a safe and supportive space of equity and belonging in the care we provide and the employment we offer. We welcome all interested persons who self-identify as Indigenous, Black/African Nova Scotians, Persons of Colour, Immigrants/Newcomers, Persons with Disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ to apply to support our goal for our workforce to be representative of the patients, families, and communities that we care for at all job levels. The Opportunity The IWK Health’s Children’s Health Program seeks a Pediatric Neuropsychologist as part of the Neuropsychology Service. The Pediatric Neuropsychologist will provide neuropsychological assessment for children and youth presenting with the full spectrum of medical and neuropsychological disorders/deficits, which affect cognition, learning, behavior, and psychological adjustment. The IWK Health Centre is a leading pediatric university teaching center in Canada, providing regional, tertiary level health care to the Maritimes. The Discipline of Psychology is strong and vibrant with over 60 psychologists who provide services in both Children’s Health and Mental Health and Addictions Programs. The IWK Pre-doctoral Residency Program in Pediatric and Child-Adolescent Clinical Psychology is CPA accredited. The successful candidate will be expected to actively participate in training residents. Many Psychologists at the IWK hold adjunct appointments with Dalhousie University and are actively involved in research and training activities. Hours of Work Monday – Friday days Your Qualifications Ph.D. in a CPA and/or APA-accredited university program in Clinical Neuropsychology (or Clinical Psychology with academic and clinical training specialization in pediatric neuropsychology). Formal clinical training and supervised clinical experience in pediatric neuropsychology as part of a Pre-doctoral Internship required (preferably CPA and/or APA accredited). Registered, or eligible for registration, with the Nova Scotia Board of Examiners in Psychology required. Demonstrated ability to provide team-based multi-disciplinary health care required. Skilled in clinical consultation to families and caregivers in community settings as well as independent consultative experience with schools and health care professionals required. Excellent time management, organization, and problem-solving skills required. Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Family Centered Care required. Knowledge of special education policies and procedures in the Maritime regions preferred. Competencies in other languages are considered as asset. Thank you for your interest in IWK Health. Please note that we only contact applicants selected for interview/testing. If we invite you to participate in an assessment process (such as an interview or testing) you have the right to request accommodation. Please discuss your needs when invited to the assessment process. This is a Healthcare bargaining unit position. Preference is given to bargaining unit employees for unionized positions. Successful applicants changing unions, bargaining units, or employment status, are advised to seek clarification regarding their seniority, benefits, and vacation entitlement and/or usage, prior to accepting the position. An offer of employment is conditional upon the completion and satisfactory results of all applicable background checks and confirmation of credentials. I f you are an employee of IWK Health , please apply through the internal careers page to ensure you are flagged as an internal applicant.
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