Clinical Psychologist

PsyDin; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

SEHA in the United Arab Emirates is seeking a Psychologist to provide highly specialized clinical psychology consultations and interventions across diverse populations. The role involves autonomous practice, risk assessment, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams in a remote-capable hospital setting.

The successful candidate will hold a Master’s degree in clinical psychology and a current National License, with experience in hospital or clinical environments.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in clinical psychology is required.
• Current National License is required to practice.
• Experience in hospital or clinical settings is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide highly specialist one-to-one clinical psychological consultations within area of specialization.
• Provide psychological interventions for individuals, families and groups.
• Coordinate risk assessment and formulate management plans.
• Participate in decision making for and evaluating treatment options.
• Promote high quality psychological services to patients and carers.
• Provide psychological services as an autonomous practitioner to service-users and teams.
• Advise multi-disciplinary teams on psychological aspects of care planning.
• Develop psychosocial formulations for complex cases.
• Exercise professional responsibility for assessment, treatment, or referral of clients.
• Provide casework for people with severe psychological difficulties.

Skills

Clinical psychology expertise

Psychological assessment

Education

Master's degree in clinical psychology

National license

Job description

Ghulam Qadir

United Arab Emirates full-time Remote

Psychologist

Employer: SEHA

Location: United Arab Emirates

Qualifications

• Master's degree in clinical psychology
• Current National License

Managerial Responsibilities

• Ensuring and participating in providing coverage to the various service areas or populations and settings
• Collaborating with senior clinical psychologists in the provision of consultative services internally and externally

Technical Responsibilities

• Providing highly specialist one-to-one clinical psychological consultations within areas of specialization
• Providing psychological interventions for individuals, families and groups, adjusting and refining psychological formulations drawing upon different explanatory models
• Coordinating the assessment and formulation of risk management plans for clients within their caseload
• Participating in decision making for and evaluating treatment options
• Promoting high quality psychological services to patients and carers
• Providing psychological services as an autonomous/independent practitioner to service-users, carers and team colleagues
• Providing advice to multi-disciplinary teams on the psychological aspects of the needs assessment and care planning process
• Developing psychosocial formulations for service-users with the most highly complex problems
• Exercising professional responsibility for the assessment, treatment and/or referral of clients
• Providing casework for people experiencing severe psychological difficulties

Quality & Safety

• Promoting and maintaining quality in all services and ensuring continuous quality improvement measures are in place
• Complying with all safety, health and quality control programs and procedures
• Maintaining the strictest confidence in relation to patient information
• Practicing within the expressed limits of established policies and procedures
• Supporting clinical audit processes within the service

Education

• Participating in training and education sessions for department staff, doctors and nurses
• Participating in department programs/committees, various hospital committees, and staff meetings
• Participating in the orientation and training of new employees
• Maintaining professional knowledge by attending lectures, seminars or online education units