Clinical Psychologist

Calian is proud to continue a long-standing contractual relationship with the Department of National Defence (DND) to provide healthcare services to the Canadian Armed Forces. Through the Health Care Provider Contract, Calian employs health care professionals across Canada who are integral to supporting the health and wellbeing of our military members.

Position Overview

Calian is in search of a clinical psychologist, available for either full-time or part-time employment, to offer psychological assessment and treatment services to military personnel at the medical clinic based in CFB Gagetown, near Oromocto, NB. This position is well-suited for individuals with a passion for assisting the military community, addressing operational trauma, and supporting occupational health initiatives. It presents a fulfilling opportunity to positively impact the lives of the dedicated individuals who serve our nation and ensure our safety. The role is ideal if you’re looking to diversify your practice and work in a collaborative clinic setting 2 days a week. Clinic operating hours from Monday to Friday, so there are no weekends or evening work required.

Responsibilities

• Providing psycho-diagnostic assessments with an adult population including differential diagnosis.
• Providing professional services related to the diagnosis, assessment, evaluation, treatment and prevention of psychological, emotional psycho-physiological, and behavioral disorders with an adult population.
• Administering appropriate diagnostic tests for psychometric assessment, interpreting the results, and preparing psychological evaluations.
• Reporting results and interpretations of tests, interviews, and evaluations to the multi-disciplinary team.
• Providing treatment of a variety of mental health conditions for Canadian Armed Forces members using evidence-based practice including the use of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy and trauma processing therapies along with other modalities of therapy.
• Participating as a member of the multi-disciplinary mental health team in case reviews.
• Leading and participating in the development, instruction, and counselling during sessions for specific mental illnesses such as anxiety, PTSD, depression, and stress management.
• Assisting in the identification, development, and evolution of mental health programming.
• Creating and maintaining patient records in a timely manner.

Qualifications

To qualify for this position, you must satisfy all of the following criteria:

• Degree in Clinical Psychology from an accredited University by the Canadian Psychological Association or American Psychological Association.
• Registered as a Psychologist and authorized for autonomous practice with the appropriate provincial licensing body.
• 2 years of full-time, post-graduate experience, under a license for autonomous practice, within the last 5 years completing psycho-diagnostic assessments, including differential diagnosis, and providing Cognitive Behavioural Therapy and trauma processing therapy (CPT, EMDR, or CPT) for adults with PTSD, anxiety, mood disorders, and other various mental health illnesses.

Additional Requirements

• You will be able to obtain a Government Security Clearance at the Reliability level.
• Current certification or willingness to obtain CPR Level C with AED.

Security Clearances

• A security clearance and/or vulnerable sector screening might be required for this position.
• Our recruiter will walk you through the security clearance requirements and process.