OPSEULAKERIDGE HEALTHPSYCHOLOGISTEATING DISORDERS PROGRAM MENTAL HEALTH AND PINEWOODTEMPORARY FULL TIME (18 MONTHS)8 HOUR DAY/EVENING SHIFTSLakeridge Health Oshawa OPSEU-1800001781This was previously a non-union position but has now been moved to OPSEU. All terms and conditions of the non-union program will apply until the parties negotiate a new OPSEU Collective Agreement.DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:The Psychologist provides psychological assessment, diagnosis and treatment to children, adolescents and adults with eating disorders and related mental health difficulties in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team. The Psychologist provides ongoing psychological treatment to families and parents of children/adolescents and adults referred to the program. As a member of the interdisciplinary team, the Psychologist provides evidence based care to clients while working collaboratively with team members and community partners. Performs other related duties as assigned.QUALIFICATIONS:* Ph.D. or Psy.D in Psychology with competency in Clinical Psychology with adolescents, adults and families;* Registration with the College of Psychologists of Ontario;* Experience and training appropriate to an outpatient setting within a brief acute care model preferably with a hospital setting;* Substantial training and experience in the area of eating disorders with both adolescent and adult populations;* Strong clinical and diagnostic/formulation skills, individual and group psychotherapy skills;* Demonstrated ability to work effectively on an interdisciplinary team;* Proven communication, interpersonal and organizational skills both verbal and written;* Demonstrated ability to work well independently as well as part of an interdisciplinary team, and to work effectively with community partners; strong consultation skills necessary;* Demonstrated research and program evaluation skills;* Committed to client-focused philosophy;* Able to project a progressive, positive, professional image throughout the program, hospital and community;* Proven working knowledge of the Mental Health Act of Ontario;* Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Compassion, Innovation, Courage and Trust;* Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service education in this area;* Proven good attendance record with capability of maintaining this same standard.SALARY RANGE: $55.114 - $60.045 per hourCONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:This position is open to all qualified OPSEU staff throughout Lakeridge Health.The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and OPSEU Local 348.Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process as required under Lakeridge Health's Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.