Psychologist II - Neuroscience
Your Opportunity:
The Psychologist II, as part of the KEC Neuropsychology Service, ensures their clinical practice is patient/family centered, delivered in accordance with the Canadian Psychology Association Code of Ethics, evidence based and research informed and aligned with program/clinic services. The Psychologist II position will work closely with the multi-disciplinary team the Neuropsychologist is required to meet the assessment, testing, treatment and counselling needs for both adult Epilepsy and related Neurosurgery patients within the KEC Neuroscience Department. The services provided are essential for the neuro-cognitive assessment of treatment options for patients with Epilepsy. The incumbent will work closely with both Epilepsy neurologists and neurosurgeons. Clinical duties would primarily entail the assessment of adult inpatients and outpatients with a history of seizures/epilepsy. The successful candidate will demonstrate excellent interpersonal and communication skills, adaptability and openness to innovative practice, skills in collaboration and working within a team, and an ability to practice within a Family Centered Care model.
Description:
As a Psychologist II, you will provide advanced clinical services (including psychological assessment, diagnosis and/or intervention), consultation and education to the interprofessional team and patients/families, and/or provides clinical leadership and coordination in an assigned program area. This is an advanced level psychology position that will allow you to work with or within teams to provide and inform services for patients with complex and multi-dimensional medical, psychological, interpersonal, environmental and/or instrumental needs. You will consult, collaborate, and enact initiatives to ensure that practices are evidence based and in alignment with psychology standards of practice and code of ethics, as well as policy, legislation and regulations. You will be expected to lead, facilitate and/or participate in program, policy, and procedure development, service planning, staff development, quality improvement and evaluation, and/or research activities as identified by the needs of the service area(s). You may provide supervision to doctoral level psychology residents, master's level interns, provisional psychologists, psychometrists and other team members.
- Classification: Psychologist II
- Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH
- Unit and Program: KEC Neuroscience Department
- Primary Location: Edmonton Clinic
- Location Details: As Per Location
- Multi-Site: Not Applicable
- FTE: 1.00
- Posting End Date: 18-FEB-2026
- Employee Class: Regular Full Time
- Date Available: 28-FEB-2026
- Hours per Shift: 7.75
- Length of Shift in weeks: 2
- Shifts per cycle: 10
- Shift Pattern: Days
- Days Off: Saturday/Sunday
- Minimum Salary: $58.92
- Maximum Salary: $78.24
- Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
Completion of doctoral degree in Psychology in an applied area relevant to the practice setting from a Canadian Psychological Association (CPA) or American Psychological Association (APA) program. . A combination of equivalent education and experience may also be considered. Active or eligible for registration with the College of Alberta Psychologists (CAP). Applications from Provisional Psychologists may be considered.
Additional Required Qualifications:Completion of a Ph.D. or equivalent in Psychology, from a doctoral program accredited by the Canadian or American Psychological Associations and with a pre-doctoral internship in Clinical Neuropsychology. Minimum 3-5 years relevant post-doctoral experience in neuropsychological evaluation from a recognized residency in clinical neuropsychology. Advanced knowledge and skills in neuropsychology are required for accurate differential diagnoses. Experience conducting neuropsychological assessment with adults is required. Registration as a Psychologist in Alberta (or eligible) with the College of Alberta Psychologists (CAP). Basic Cardiac Life Support - Health Care Provider (BCLS-HCP) Level C required. Competency with MS Office programs and connect care.
Preferred Qualifications:Clinical experience in a hospital/ambulatory clinic setting within the last 12 months. Experience supervising psychometrists within the last 12 months. Excellent time management, organizational skills and communication skills. Strong interpersonal skills. Minimum of 5 years experience with neuropsychological consultation, preferably in neurology. Program development design experience an asset.
Please note:
All postings close at 23:59 MT of the posting end date indicated.
Security Screening:
A satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search is required prior to your first day of work. Additionally, all employees have an ongoing duty to disclose any charges or convictions that may occur during their employment with AHS.
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