Tertiary Mental Health Clinician | Developmental Disability Mh

Interior Health is seeking a permanent part time (0.60 FTE) Tertiary Mental Health Clinician to join our Developmental Disability Mental Health team at the Community Health & Services Centre in Kelowna, B.C.
Who are we looking for?
The ideal candidate will bring knowledge of specialized needs of the population, developmental disabilities and mental health.
What will you work on?
The Tertiary Mental Health Clinician functions as a member of the larger tertiary mental health multidisciplinary team whose purpose is to ensure that persons with severe and persistent psychiatric/neuropsychiatric disorders, and/or developmental disabilities have access to timely, responsive, evidence based treatment and clinical supports across the continuum of available services.
The Tertiary Mental Health Clinician provides, at the advanced practice level, assessment, treatment, and collaborative care planning with the most complex clients, frequently with co-occurring disorders, who may also have serious functional impairment in the domains of physical health and personal, family, financial, occupational, and social life. Participates in and conducts teaching programs with members of the health team, uses community resources appropriately fostering maximum service to patients and their families. Participates in mental health, hospital and community committees relevant to patient care. Is innovative in approach, programming and development of the mental health area.
Shift times are from 08:30 to 16:30 hours.
How will you create an impact?
Joining our IH team will allow you to challenge yourself professionally while enjoying all the personal pursuits available to you within this fantastic community.
Reasons to Apply at Interior Health... What we can do for you
We offer an exceptional employer-paid benefits package, recognition of previous experience in determining starting salary, and generous vacation entitlement after your first year of employment.
We offer a work environment conducive to growth and development of strong clinical skills. The opportunity to have a balanced lifestyle that allows you to maintain the quality of life you desire.
Come and join us! We are committed to team work, empowerment, innovation and quality. Our focus is on giving people room to grow, to make an impact in the lives of others. Apply today!