Job Summary

We are seeking a Registered Psychotherapist or Qualified Mental Health Professional to support patients and families navigating cancer care, with a particular focus on oncology populations. The role provides compassionate, developmentally appropriate mental health support in coordination with patients’ medical teams and community providers.

The successful candidate will help address emotional and behavioral needs throughout the care journey, contribute to coordinated treatment planning, and support clinical research and program evaluation as appropriate. Hospital is valued. This position is paid; specific employment details can be discussed during the hiring process.

Responsibilities

- Provide assessment and therapeutic support to patients experiencing emotional, behavioral, or adjustment challenges related to cancer diagnosis, treatment.
- Adapt care to patients’ developmental, cultural, and individual needs.
- Coordinate with oncology, other care-team members to support continuity of patient care.
- Complete case management activities, including referrals, care coordination, follow-up, and communication as appropriate.
- Maintain timely, accurate clinical documentation using relevant medical terminology and established privacy and recordkeeping practices.
- Support data collection, program evaluation,



and research activities in accordance with applicable protocols and ethical requirements.
- Collaborate when appropriate, including consideration of special needs.
- Participate in case consultations and contribute to a respectful, patient-centered care environment.

Skills

- Current registration or qualification as a psychotherapist or mental health professional appropriate to the role and applicable jurisdiction.
- Robust clinical communication, assessment, and therapeutic skills, with a compassionate approach to patients and families facing serious illness.
- Experience is highly valued.
- Hospital, medical teams is an asset.
- Knowledge of oncology-related psychosocial needs and the ability to work sensitively
- Case management, care coordination, and patient care experience.
- Familiarity with research practices and data collection, including accurate documentation and attention to confidentiality.
- Comfort using medical terminology and communicating effectively with clinical teams.
- Understanding of special education needs and the ability to collaborate with families and educational supports when relevant.
- Other scopes of practice welcome such as womens health, menopause guidance

Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking

Work Location: In person

📌 Registered Psychotherapist or Qualified Mental Health Professional - Specializing in Oncology & Canc (Georgetown)
🏢 Downtown Spa u0026 Relaxation Centre
📍 Georgetown