Clinical Psychologist - Leading Healthcare Facility - UAE

SearchPlus HR; Dubai; On-site; AED 240,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tax-free salary package

Housing allowance

Annual air tickets

Medical insurance

Paid annual leave

Job summary

SearchPlus HR is recruiting an experienced Clinical Psychologist for a prestigious government healthcare facility in the UAE. You will conduct comprehensive assessments, diagnoses, and provide evidence-based therapies to improve patient outcomes.

Responsibilities include testing, treatment planning, multidisciplinary collaboration, and maintaining confidential records. A doctoral or master's qualification in Clinical Psychology and UAE professional eligibility are required.

Qualifications

• Doctoral or Master’s level qualification in Clinical Psychology.
• Relevant clinical experience in psychological assessment and therapeutic interventions.
• Experience in a reputable hospital or mental health facility.
• Proficiency in evidence-based therapies, including CBT and other recognised treatments.
• Eligibility for UAE healthcare authority's professional classification.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychological assessments, clinical interviews, and diagnostic evaluations.
• Assess and manage anxiety, depression, trauma-related disorders, mood disorders, personality disorders, and other mental health conditions.
• Provide evidence-based therapies, including CBT, DBT, and other appropriate interventions.
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on patients' psychological and clinical needs.
• Conduct psychological testing and interpret relevant assessment results.
• Provide counselling and therapeutic support to individuals, families, and groups.
• Monitor treatment progress and evaluate therapeutic outcomes.
• Collaborate with psychiatrists, physicians, social workers, and other multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
• Maintain confidential clinical records and ensure compliance with professional and ethical standards.
• Participate in clinical audits, research, and continuous professional development.

Skills

CBT

DBT

multidisciplinary collaboration

confidential records

Education

Doctoral or Master’s in Clinical Psychology

Job description

We are seeking an experienced and qualified Clinical Psychologist to join a prestigious government healthcare facility in the UAE. The successful candidate will be responsible for assessing, diagnosing, and treating a wide range of psychological, emotional, and behavioural disorders, providing evidence-based psychological interventions to improve patients' mental health and overall well-being.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychological assessments, clinical interviews, and diagnostic evaluations.
• Assess and manage conditions including anxiety, depression, trauma-related disorders, mood disorders, personality disorders, and other mental health conditions.
• Provide evidence-based psychological therapies, including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), and other appropriate interventions.
• Develop individualised treatment plans based on patients' psychological and clinical needs.
• Conduct psychological testing and interpret relevant assessment results.
• Provide counselling and therapeutic support to individuals, families, and groups.
• Monitor treatment progress and evaluate therapeutic outcomes.
• Collaborate with psychiatrists, physicians, social workers, and other multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
• Maintain confidential clinical records and ensure compliance with professional and ethical standards.
• Participate in clinical audits, research, and continuous professional development.

• Recognised doctoral or master's-level qualification in Clinical Psychology, as applicable to the relevant professional classification.
• Relevant clinical experience in psychological assessment and therapeutic interventions.
• Strong expertise in diagnosing and managing a range of psychological and mental health conditions.
• Proficiency in evidence-based psychological therapies, including CBT and other recognised treatment approaches.
• Experience in a reputable hospital or mental healthcare facility.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and clinical assessment skills.
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
• Eligibility for the relevant UAE healthcare authority's professional classification, subject to authority assessment.

• Attractive tax-free salary package.
• Family accommodation or housing allowance.
• Annual air tickets.
• Comprehensive medical insurance.
• Paid annual leave and other employment benefits.
• Opportunity to work in a prestigious government healthcare facility.
• Professional development and career advancement opportunities.