Registered Psychologist (PGME) at University of Alberta

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

21 May, 26

Salary

82726.0

Posted On

20 Feb, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Intake Assessment, Individual Counselling, Ethical Codes, Learner Wellbeing, Resilience, Academic Success, Scheduling Flexibility, Crisis Intervention, Suicide Risk Assessment, Cultural Humility, Evidence-Based Therapeutic Modalities, Communication Skills, Computing Systems, Telehealth Systems, Program Development, Research

Industry

Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

Description

This position has an initial appointment of 1 year, with the possibility of renewal. Location - This role is in-person at North Campus, Edmonton. Reporting to the Lead Psychologist, Office of Advocacy and Wellbeing, the Registered Psychologist (PGME) is responsible for providing effective and efficient professional psychological services to the University of Alberta Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry Post Graduate resident trainee (Resident) population. The primary focus of this position is the direct provision of clinical care (e.g., intake assessment, individual counselling, etc.) for residents experiencing personal, academic, or professional difficulties. The incumbent operates within the ethical codes of the College of Alberta Psychologists (CAP) to support learner wellbeing, resilience, and academic success. This position requires flexibility in scheduling, including late afternoon/evening availability to meet student needs outside the classroom and clinical placements. The University of Alberta acknowledges that we are located on Treaty 6 territory, and respects the histories, languages and cultures of First Nations, Métis, Inuit and all FirstPeoples of Canada, whose presence continues to enrich our vibrant community. The University of Alberta is a community of knowledge seekers, change makers and world shapers who lead with purpose each and every day. We are home to over 14,000 faculty and staff, more than 40,000 students and a growing community of 300,000 alumni worldwide. Your work will have a meaningful influence on a fascinating cross-section of people - from our students and community members, to our renowned researchers and innovators, making discoveries and generating solutions that make the world healthier, safer, stronger and more just. Learn more. At the University of Alberta, we are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible hiring process for all candidates. If you require accommodations to participate in the interview process, please let us know at the time of booking your interview and we will make every effort to accommodate your needs. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those individuals selected for an interview will be contacted. All University employees have a responsibility to foster a workplace that prioritizes safety in all its forms—physical, cultural, and psychological. This is achieved by promoting a safe environment, adhering to all safety laws, policies and procedures, completing all required safety training, identifying hazards and implementing controls, reporting incidents, and contributing to a culture of belonging and respect, while endeavoring to ensure that all colleagues feel valued and safe to express their thoughts, perspectives and concerns. The University of Alberta is committed to creating a university community where everyone feels valued, barriers to success are removed, and thriving connections are fostered. We welcome applications from all qualified persons. We encourage women, First Nations, Métis and Inuit persons, members of visible minority groups, persons with disabilities, persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity and expression, and all those who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas and the University to apply. L’Université de l’Alberta s’engage à créer une communauté universitaire où chaque personne se sent valorisée, où les obstacles à la réussite sont éliminés et où des connexions enrichissantes peuvent se développer. Nous accueillons les demandes de toutes les personnes qualifiées. Nous encourageons les femmes; Premières nations, Métis et Inuits; membres des groupes minoritaires visibles; personnes handicapées; personnes de toute orientation sexuelle ou identité et expression de genre; et toutes les personnes qui peuvent contribuer à la diversification des idées et à l'université à postuler. The Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry is one of the world’s top academic health science centres. With 21 departments, multiple research institutes and centres, and a focus on excellence in education, research, and clinical care, the faculty trains outstanding medical and dental professionals and drives global health innovation in collaboration with partners across sectors.

Responsibilities

The Registered Psychologist is primarily responsible for providing direct clinical care, including intake assessment and individual counseling, to postgraduate resident trainees experiencing personal, academic, or professional difficulties. This involves operating within the ethical codes of the College of Alberta Psychologists to support learner wellbeing, resilience, and academic success.