Psychologist - Assessment & Counselling

McAtee Psychology is seeking a Calgary-based Registered or Provisional Psychologist to join our Assessment Team. The role will primarily involve working with adults, conducting psychological assessment services, with opportunities to provide counselling based on the candidate’s interests and experience.

McAtee Psychology is a collaborative practice in southwest Calgary that provides counselling and assessment services to children, adults, and families. We specialize in the assessment of neurodevelopmental conditions and supporting neurodivergent clients across the lifespan.

Our ideal candidate has experience providing clinical assessments, values high-quality client care, and enjoys collaborating with colleagues and other community professionals. This is also an opportunity for an experienced psychologist to contribute to the continued growth and development of our Assessment Program.

To apply, please submit your cover letter and résumé. For more information, contact our Clinic Coordinator, Paula, at ***email_hidden***.

Your roleWork closely with the Clinic Director and Assessment Coordinator to provide a range of mental health assessments, including ADHD, Substance Usage, Depression, Anxiety, Trauma, and other complex clinical evaluations. Depending on your training and areas of competency, some assessments may also involve legal or forensic considerations. Alongside your assessment responsibilities, the role may also include providing counselling services to an adult clinical population, based on your training, experience, and areas of clinical competency.

Assessment Duties and Responsibilities

• Conducting psychological assessments including the following: Mental Health, ADHD, and third-party provider assessments (Greenshields, Lawyer recommended, Forensic/Legal Component), based on your training, experience, and areas of clinical competency.
• Working with the marketing team to promote your services and build your caseload
• Maintaining a working knowledge of all services provided by McAtee Psychology

• Collaboration, consultation, cross-referral with clinicians and other professionals within the clinic
• Flexible hybrid role: in-person assessments and remote or in-office report writing.
• Schedule: must be available to provide a minimum of 15 hours of availability weekly
  • Preference: Mondays; Fridays; Wednesdays, Thursdays; Weekends (Saturdays/Sundays)

Counselling Duties and Responsibilities

• Counselling therapy may be incorporated into the role depending on the candidate’s training, experience, and areas of clinical competency. Experience providing counselling support to adults with more complex mental health presentations would be considered an asset. This may include experience working with substance use concerns, bipolar disorder, OCD, borderline personality traits or disorder, suicidal ideation and self-harm concerns, impulsivity, elevated risk, and/or comorbid mental health presentations.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or higher in Psychology, Social Work, or a related field.
• Registration with the College of Alberta Psychologists (CAP).
• Demonstrated competency in administering and interpreting standardized assessment measures, including the Personality Inventories (e.g., PAI, MMPI, and SPECTRA), and other measures commonly used in Mental Health assessments
• Competency with the WAIS will be required if doing ADHD Assessments
• Experience using digital assessment platforms such as Q-interactive, Q-global, WPS, MHS, and PARiConnect is considered an asset.
• Demonstrated experience and clinical competency using the DSM-5 to assess and diagnose a range of mental health conditions.
• Candidates interested in providing counselling to a clinical population must demonstrate appropriate training, experience, and clinical competency.

What We Offer

• Compensation for time dedicated to business and caseload development
• Full marketing support, including photography, Psychology Today, caseload development
• Full administration support, including direct billing, scheduling, and in-office support
• Team events and team collaboration and consultation opportunities
• New facility with excellent staff amenities