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Mental Health Substance Use Clinician

Interior Health2 days ago
Williams Lake, BC
Mid Level
part_time

Top Benefits

Competitive salary and remuneration package
Career growth opportunities
Employer-paid training and education

About the role

Interior Health is hiring a permanent part time (0.80 FTE) Mental Health Substance Use (MHSU) Clinician to join our progressive Mental Health & Substance Use team at the Recovery Community Center in Williams Lake, B.C.

Interior Health and our partner agencies provide a range of mental health and substance use services for all ages. We strive to ensure that our services are welcoming of all peoples, gender identities, cultures, ethnicities and backgrounds.

What we offer:

  • Competitive salary and an attractive remuneration package

  • Career Growth

  • Employer paid training/education

  • Employer paid vacation (per collective agreement)

  • Employer paid insurance premiums

  • Extended Health & Dental coverage

  • Contribution to Municipal Pension Plan

  • Balanced lifestyle

What will you work on?

The Substance Use Clinician functions as a member of the larger Hospitals & Communities Integrated Services (HCIS) health care team and as a member of a specific MHSU multi-disciplinary team whose purpose is to ensure that persons experiencing substance use problems/disorders or concurrent substance use and mental health problems have access to timely, responsive, evidence based treatment and clinical supports across the continuum of available services.

The Substance Use Clinician provides, at the advanced practice level, assessment, treatment, service coordination and, as required, urgent response to 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. The Substance Use Clinician functions as a primary clinician utilizing a variety of specialized treatment modalities/therapies for individuals, groups of clients and/or their families.

Scheduling Information:

Shifts of work will be Monday to Thursday from 08:00 – 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.

How will we help you grow?

We provide you with an orientation customized to meet your needs, and immediate support and access from excellent colleagues. You will have access to work in an interdisciplinary environment where patients are at the centre of care.

Reasons to Apply at Interior Health... What we can do for you

We offer a work environment conducive to growth and development of strong skills and a work environment that supports and promotes psychological health & safety for all. We offer the opportunity to have a balanced lifestyle that allows you to maintain the quality of life you desire.

If you are an experienced mental health professional and passionate about helping those in our community, apply today!

Education, Training and Experience:

Masters degree from an accredited educational institution in an Allied Health, Behavioural, or Social Science field relevant to the position.

Two years’ recent related experience in an alcohol and drug treatment environment or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

Current valid B.C. driver’s license (Class 5).

As part of your application, please ensure to:

  • Upload your resume, cover letter (if Out of Province indicate if you are relocating to the area and when)
  • Upload a copy of your Master’s Degree

About Interior Health

Hospitals and Health Care
5001-10,000

Interior Health owns and operates a chain of healthcare centers that provides neurodiagnostic, cancer, renal, senior and related care services.