Clinical Psychologist - Sharjah

NMC Group; Sharjah; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Sharjah, UAE is hiring a Psychologist to conduct psychiatric interviews, provide various psychotherapies, and perform psychometric testing. Candidates should have a Master's Degree in Clinical Psychology and at least 2 years of relevant experience. Strong communication skills in English are essential, and MOH licensure is required. This full-time position offers an opportunity to engage in meaningful work in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years’ experience in clinical psychology.
• Comprehensive knowledge of medical ethics.
• Current licensure in country of origin and MOH license to practice in Sharjah.

Responsibilities

• Conducts psychiatric interviews for diagnostics.
• Provides various psychotherapies including individual and family therapies.
• Performs psychometric testing for diagnosis and evaluation.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Psychometric testing

Therapeutic techniques

Confidentiality knowledge

Education

Master's Degree in Clinical Psychology

Job description

Responsibilities

• Conducts psychiatric interviews and collects data for diagnostic purposes.
• Provides various psychotherapies, including individual, group and family therapies.
• Offers counseling for couples with marital conflicts.
• Uses behavioral methods for the treatment of children and adults and plans the frequency, intensity and duration of therapy.
• Performs psychometric (mental measuring) testing for diagnosis and evaluation of therapy.
• Engages in research and educational activities that will improve methods and techniques for the management of emotionally disturbed patients.
• Keeps current with ideas in the fields of personality development and adjustment, diagnosis, treatment and prevention of mental disorders to assist in the planning of mental health progress.
• Provides advice to community organizations and participates in related psychological and welfare activities.
• Takes after hours or weekend calls as required by specific cases or in emergency situations as requested.
• Performs related duties as assigned by the Chief Psychiatrist.
• To follow appropriate international guidelines, DHA regulations & Joint Commission International norms while treating or managing patients as well as while discharging their professional duties.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Clinical Psychology from a recognized college or university.
• At least 2 years’ experience in the field of clinical psychology.
• Comprehensive knowledge of medical ethics with regard to the obligation to maintain work confidentiality.
• Working knowledge of intelligence, achievement, interest, personality and other psychological tests and measuring devices.
• Current licensure in country of origin and with MOH license to practice in Sharjah, UAE.
• Excellent command of oral and written English. Knowledge of Arabic language is desirable but not essential.
• Communication, interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with co-workers, superiors, patients & families.

Job Info

• Job Identification 8575
• Job Category Allied Health
• Posting Date 01/08/2026, 12:01 PM
• Apply Before 01/31/2026, 12:01 PM
• Job Schedule Full time