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Clinical Coordinator: Mental Health and Addictions Insured Services Program

Help Improve Access to Mental Health and Addictions Services in Nova Scotia

The Province of Nova Scotia is seeking a Master’s or Doctoral-level Psychologist to provide clinical support for the first Mental Health and Addictions Insured Services Program. 

This role is critical in supporting high-quality care for individuals experiencing mood and anxiety disorders across Nova Scotia.

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Be Part of a Groundbreaking Initiative

Why Join our Team 

  • Lead meaningful change in Nova Scotia’s mental health system
  • Opportunity to mentor and shape the next generation of mental health professionals
  • Be part of an innovative, first-of-its-kind insured services program

Who We’re Looking For

We’re seeking a dedicated and experienced Psychologist who:

  • Thrives in a leadership role and is passionate about mentoring clinicians
  • Has a deep understanding of mood and anxiety disorders and evidence-based treatments
  • Can collaborate effectively with diverse teams, including public and private mental health providers
  • Is committed to improving access to mental health care in Nova Scotia
  • Has experience in clinical supervision, program development, and quality assurance
  • Values continuous learning and professional development
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Your Role as a Clinical Coordinator

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Key Responsibilities:
Clinical Support: Support contracted clinicians (Psychologists, Social Workers, Counselling Therapists) in delivering evidence-based care.

Mentorship & Training: Facilitate monthly Community of Practice sessions and lead professional development programs for contracted clinicians.

Quality Assurance: Work with contracted clinicals to foster evidence based, best practice for the insured services program 

Client Care Coordination: Assist in referrals, monitoring treatment outcomes, and supporting transitions between public and private care.
 

Application Process & Next Steps

Application Process: 

Complete the Application Form – Provide your professional details. 

Be Part of the Solution

This initiative is a key part of Nova Scotia’s Action for Health strategy to expand mental health services and integrate private clinicians into the healthcare system.

APPLY TODAY to become a Clinical Coordinator and help build a stronger, healthier Nova Scotia.

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