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Description

Employer Job Number: GO-00628687
Facility: Royal University Hospital
Job Description: The psychologist in the early childhood psychology program will have responsibility for developing and maintaining clinical/consultation services for pediatric patients referred to the department of clinical health psychology. Clinical services will include provision of psychological assessment, therapy and consultation services to hospital departments and community agents/resources (e.g., family physicians, other health care providers). The psychologist participates in research, quality improvement and risk management activities, provides clinical teaching and supervision to Psychology Residents and students as required, and maintains electronic and paper client records including documenting client diagnosis, treatment, progress notes, and psychological reports.
Required Qualifications

PhD in Clinical Psychology
Registered or eligible for registration with the Saskatchewan College of Psychologists
Experience
Experience working with early childhood development and assessment. Demonstrated knowledge of psychological needs of preschool children and the social contexts which influence child development and adjustment. major focus in pediatric psychology and training in lifespan human development, particularly from birth to age 5, including the impact of family dynamics, normal family functioning, and child rearing practices on normal child development and on the development of childrens problems
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Advanced communication skills
Ability to work independently and as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
Advanced interpersonal skills
Advanced organizational skills
Ability to communicate with and maintain an effective working relationship with
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