Education: Master's degree. Psychology, other. Social work, other. Registered psychiatric nurse/nursing. Work setting: Clinic. Counselling centres. Hospital/medical facility or clinic. Health care institution, facility or clinic. Mental health institution, facility or clinic. Tasks: Consult with other health care professionals to evaluate treatment plans . Diagnose any behaviour disorders. Evaluate the effectiveness of counselling and the patient's outcomes. Examine the behaviour. Interview clients, prepare case histories and assess problems. Interview patients . Record observations. Review reports from health care professionals to determine patients' current and potential functioning levels. Use standard psychological tests for assessment. Write progress reports . Provide education to clients regarding health promotion and injury prevention, management and treatment. Counsel individuals and groups to achieve more effective personal, social and vocational development and adjustment. Apply psychological theory and principles regarding behaviour and mental processes. Counsel clients, provide therapy and mediation services, and facilitate group sessions. Maintain accurate records. Plan intervention programs. Administer standard psychological tests for assessment. Liaise with community agencies or partners, and identify additional or alternative services and provide referrals. Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : Membership in a provincial or territorial psychological association. Computer and technology knowledge: Electronic medical records. Type of treatment experience: Behaviour modification or behavioural therapy. Client-centered or humanistic/experiential therapy. Cognitive therapy. Crisis intervention counselling. Brief therapy. Security and safety: Criminal record check. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Work under pressure. Attention to detail. Personal suitability: Accurate. Client focus. Dependability. Efficient interpersonal skills. Excellent oral communication. Excellent written communication. Judgement. Values and ethics. Flexibility. Interpersonal awareness. Organized. Reliability. Screening questions: Do you have experience working in this field?. Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?. Government programs: Recognized employer. Employment terms options: Evening. Morning. Experience: Experience an asset. Employment terms options: Day. Health benefits: Dental plan. Health care plan. Vision care benefits. Financial benefits: As per collective agreement. Bonus. Pension plan. Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP). Other benefits: Other benefits. Paid time off (volunteering or personal days). Wellness program.