Position Summary
We have an exciting term specific part time (0.50 FTE) opportunity for an experienced Clinical Psychologist to join the Interior Health Early Psychosis Intervention (EPI) team in Kelowna, B.C. This term position is until December 31, 2025.
Who are we looking for?
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Clinical Psychologist who brings strong expertise in psychological assessment, evidence-based therapy, and collaborative, multidisciplinary care. The ideal candidate excels in conducting comprehensive assessments; providing short-term individual and group interventions; and integrating findings into holistic, bio-psycho-social treatment plans.
This candidate is an effective communicator and team partner, providing leadership, consultation, and guidance within a multidisciplinary environment. The successful candidate is experienced in coordinating care across teams and community partners, maintaining high clinical documentation standards, and supporting the development of clinical programs. A commitment to ongoing professional development, clinical supervision, and adherence to regulatory standards is essential.
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?
As a Clinical Psychologist, you will provide comprehensive psychological services — including assessment, individual and group therapy, treatment planning, and behavior management interventions — within your assigned clinical practice area. You’ll work closely with a multidisciplinary team, integrating psychological insights into holistic, evidence-based care and contributing to collaborative treatment planning.
In addition to direct client care, you will play a key role in quality improvement, program development, research, and education. This includes training and supervising students or staff, supporting interdisciplinary initiatives, and ensuring best practices are embedded across services. Through these activities, you’ll help shape innovative mental health programs, enhance patient outcomes, and advance the delivery of high-quality psychological care, all while growing your own expertise in a dynamic, supportive environment.
Scheduling Information:
Shift types for this position are days and shift times are from 08:00 to 16:00, 12:15 to 16:00 hours. Days of work are Wednesday to Friday.
How will you create an impact?
As a Clinical Psychologist, you’ll make a genuine difference in people’s lives by delivering thoughtful, evidence-based care for individuals with complex mental health needs. You’ll collaborate with a diverse team of professionals, bringing psychological insight to holistic treatment planning and supporting patients, families, and colleagues through consultation and education.
Your work will help shape innovative, high-quality mental health services that reflect our commitment to compassion and excellence. And as part of our IH team, you’ll have the chance to grow your career while enjoying the lifestyle, community, and natural beauty that make this region such a special place to live and work.
Reasons to Apply at Interior Health... What we can do for you
We offer a work environment conducive to growth and development of strong clinical 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.
Come live, work and play where others only vacation. Make a difference. Love your work. Apply today!
Qualifications
Education, Training and Experience:
Ph.D. in Psychology or equivalent from a university or school recognized by the College of Health and Care Professionals of British Columbia (CHCPBC), with an approved pre-doctoral internship in clinical psychology.
Full registration as a Registered Psychologist with the College of Health and Care Professionals of BC (CHCPBC).
“Please note Interior Health welcomes applications from new graduates. Successful applicants will be provided with any post-doctoral supervision needed to achieve registration with the College of Health and Care Professionals of British Columbia. The number of hours per week (Full Time Equivalency) can be negotiated for many of our posted psychology positions. If you are at all interested in one of these positions, we invite you to contact External Recruitment (external.recruitment@interiorhealth.ca) and discuss opportunities with one of our Psychology Practice Leads.”
Comments
Effective April 1, 2024, the pay scale for this position is $52.81 to $65.96
Interior Health is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion and to creating an environment free from discrimination. Our goal is to cultivate a workforce rich in culture, experience, and knowledge to enable us to provide high quality, accessible and culturally safe health services to everyone in the Interior Health region. We are committed to addressing existing inequities and barriers to achieving a diverse workforce, one that is representative of the communities we serve. We invite applications and enquiries from all people, particularly those belonging to the historically, systemically, and/or persistently marginalized groups.