Psychologist Job in Calgary
Are you a Registered Psychologist in Calgary looking to enhance your private practice with greater flexibility and client reach? Mentalzon is a premier platform dedicated to connecting skilled and compassionate psychologists with individuals, couples, and families seeking high-quality mental health support. We invite you to join our growing Canadian network, leverage the power of our platform to attract new clients for both in-person and online sessions, and build the autonomous practice you envision right here in Calgary.
Mentalzon provides the visibility and technology, empowering you to dedicate your focus to what matters most: your clients' well-being and your clinical work.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide Psychological Services: Offer expert psychological services, including assessment, diagnosis, and therapy for individuals, couples, or families, consistent with your scope of practice as a Registered Psychologist. Services can be delivered via secure telepsychology platforms or in your private Calgary office.
- Clinical Assessment & Treatment Formulation: Conduct comprehensive psychological assessments, formulate clinical diagnoses where appropriate, and collaboratively develop evidence-based treatment plans tailored to each client's unique needs and therapeutic goals.
- Clinical Record Keeping: Maintain meticulous, timely, and confidential client records in full compliance with the standards set by the College of Alberta Psychologists (CAP) and Alberta's Personal Information Protection Act (PIPA).
- Ethical & Professional Standards: Adhere strictly to the Canadian Code of Ethics for Psychologists, all regulations of the College of Alberta Psychologists (CAP), and relevant provincial/federal laws governing the practice of psychology and telepsychology in Alberta.
- Practice Management: Professionally manage all aspects of your client interactions, including scheduling, transparent communication about your therapeutic approach, confidentiality, practice policies, and fee structures.
- Direct Fee Administration: You establish your own professional rates for psychological services and manage billing and payments directly with your clients.
Requirements:
- Education: A Master's or Doctoral degree in Psychology from a recognized university, meeting the educational standards for registration with the College of Alberta Psychologists.
- Professional Registration: Crucially, you must be a Registered Psychologist in good standing with the College of Alberta Psychologists (CAP). Your registration must authorize you for autonomous practice.
- Practice Experience: Demonstrated post-registration experience providing psychological assessment and therapy services.
- Telepsychology Competency: Proficiency in using secure video conferencing technology for clinical purposes and familiarity with digital record-keeping. A strong understanding of telepsychology best practices and ethical considerations as outlined by CAP.
- Legal & Ethical Knowledge: A thorough working knowledge of PIPA, the Health Information Act (HIA) as it applies to your practice, and the Canadian Code of Ethics for Psychologists.
- Professional Liability Insurance: Must maintain adequate and current professional liability insurance that covers your full scope of practice, including telepsychology services.
Skills:
- Superior clinical skills in psychological assessment, diagnosis, and therapeutic interventions.
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
- A high degree of professionalism, empathy, and cultural humility.
- Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
- A commitment to lifelong learning and continued professional development.
Your Partnership with Mentalzon:
- Status: Independent Contractor.
- Build Your Ideal Calgary Practice: Whether you want to fill a few openings in your schedule or build a full-time caseload, you have complete control. Offer services online, in-person, or a hybrid of both.
- Complete Autonomy: You maintain full control over your therapeutic modalities, caseload size, and all clinical and practice-related decisions.
- Set Your Own Rates: You determine your professional fees. Mentalzon does not take any commission or percentage from your client sessions.
- Direct Payment: Clients pay you directly, simplifying your cash flow and administrative processes.
- Targeted Client Connections: Gain visibility among potential clients in Calgary and beyond who are actively searching for a qualified psychologist on the Mentalzon platform.
- No Start-Up Cost: Registration and creating your professional profile on Mentalzon are completely free.
- Focus on Clinical Excellence: We help you connect with clients, allowing you to minimize time spent on marketing and maximize your time providing expert care.
How to Join Our Calgary Network:
- Create Your Profile: Register on Mentalzon and create a detailed profile highlighting your CAP registration, educational background, areas of clinical expertise, and therapeutic approaches.
- Upload Verification: Submit proof of your degree and current registration with the College of Alberta Psychologists (CAP) for our verification process.
- Define Your Practice: Set your availability, list your secure communication methods for telepsychology, and establish your fee schedule.
- Connect with Clients: Begin receiving booking requests or inquiries directly from potential clients and start building your therapeutic relationships.
Are you a Registered Psychologist in Calgary ready to embrace a more flexible, autonomous, and rewarding way to practice? If you are dedicated to providing ethical, high-quality psychological care, join the Mentalzon community today and take the next step in growing your practice.