Posted on April 5, 2024
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Dates:
From 2024-04-05
Attendance:
Flexible (0.5 FTE)
Shift Times:
Day (8 hrs)
Overnight Call:
None
Job Description
Virtual Mental Health Counselling Services
- Provide virtual (phone or video) based psychotherapy
- Free psychotherapy training available (Live 1 on 1 virtual CBT workshops, Supplementary CBT reference materials, Weekly group rounds and patient case discussions)
- Treat only the types of mental health conditions you're comfortable counselling
Perks & Benefits
- 100% Virtual work from home
- No charting (AI scribe)
- No tasks, labs or inbox follow-ups
- Flexible schedule
- $193/hr & low overhead
Join Our Team Today!
- Physicians who are passionate about mental health
- Make an impact in patients lives and witness their mental health transform in real-time over the weeks to come
- Collaborative, low-pressure, learning environment
- Fantastic clinical and admin supports
- Minimum 6-8 hours / week
- Short term locum contracts available (minimum 12 weeks)
Questions about experience or training? Send us a message!
The Patients
Demographics
- Age 16+
- Anywhere in Alberta
Conditions
- Depression & Anxiety
- ADHD
- Postpartum Concerns
- Emotion Management (Anger, Stress & Grief)
- Personality Disorders
- Obesity, Eating Disorders & Weight Management
- OCD & Phobias
- Motivation & Self-esteem
Access
- This service is 100% free to patients and funded through their provincial Alberta Health Care Insurance Plan
- We do not accept referrals for patients with acute safety concerns or psychotic disorders
Treatments
- You are free to employ any counselling strategies you are familiar with (Addictions counselling, CBT, CBT-I, DBT, IFS, SFBT, Motivational interviewing for lifestyle changes, etc)
- There is no obligation to prescribe medications but you are encouraged to make prescription recommendations to the referring practitioner if you feel like the patient would benefit
Position Details
Type of Work: Clinic / Outpatient, Virtual Work
Attendance:
Flexible (0.5 FTE)
Patient Care:
20 hrs (weekly)
Days of the Week:
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Shift Times:
Day (8 hrs)
Overnight Call:
None
Requirements & Assets
Experience in
Permits, Licences & Insurance: CPSA, CMPA
Patient Mgmt Software/EMR: Jane
Software & Digital Tools Experience: Jane, Clinic Aid, ScribeBerry, Zoom
Treatments, Techniques & Additional Therapies: CBT
Patient Acquisition Expectations
Acquisition Sources: Acquire new patients through the employer
Patient Volume:
5 to 10 per day
Patient Demographics: Women, Men, Adults, Older Adults (Geriatrics), Rural, Remote Area Residents, Suburban, Individuals Experiencing Low Income, Individuals with Chronic Illnesses, Individuals with Physical Disabilities, LGBTQ+
Appointment Duration(s)
Mental Health Counselling: 60 to 120 minutes