Consultant Clinical Psychologist (Oncology Experience)

Allocation Assist; Dubai; Sur place; AED 180 000 - 320 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Allocation Assist UAE seeks an experienced Consultant Clinical Psychologist with oncology expertise to perform psychological assessments, diagnose conditions and deliver evidence-based interventions for cancer patients.

The role involves supporting patients across diagnosis, treatment, recovery and survivorship, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team and maintaining confidential records.

Qualifications

• Master's or Doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology or a relevant discipline.
• Valid DHA license or eligibility to practice in Dubai/UAE.
• Proven clinical experience as a Clinical Psychologist with oncology exposure.

Responsabilités

• Conduct comprehensive psychological assessments and clinical evaluations.
• Provide individual and family counselling and psychotherapy.
• Support oncology patients through diagnosis, treatment, and survivorship.
• Manage anxiety, depression, adjustment difficulties and distress related to cancer.
• Collaborate with oncologists, nurses and multidisciplinary teams to develop care plans.
• Maintain confidential clinical documentation and provide crisis intervention when needed.
• Participate in multidisciplinary case discussions and patient-centered care.

Formation

Master/PhD in Psychology

Description du poste

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Consultant Clinical Psychologist with oncology experience to provide specialized psychological assessment, diagnosis, and evidence-based interventions for patients, particularly those undergoing cancer diagnosis and treatment.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychological assessments and clinical evaluations.


• Provide individual and family psychological counselling and psychotherapy.


• Support oncology patients throughout diagnosis, treatment, recovery, and survivorship.


• Assess and manage anxiety, depression, adjustment difficulties, trauma, and treatment-related psychological distress.


• Provide psychological support for patients and families coping with chronic or life-threatening illness.


• Collaborate closely with oncologists, physicians, nurses, and multidisciplinary healthcare teams.


• Develop individualized treatment and psychological care plans.


• Maintain accurate and confidential clinical documentation.


• Provide crisis intervention and appropriate referrals when required.


• Participate in multidisciplinary case discussions and contribute to patient-centered care.

Requirements

• Master's or Doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology or a relevant discipline.


• Valid professional license/eligibility to practice in Dubai/UAE (DHA).


• Proven clinical experience as a Clinical Psychologist.


• Previous oncology/psycho-oncology experience is required or highly preferred.


• Strong knowledge of evidence-based psychological assessment and therapeutic approaches.


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.


• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary healthcare environment.

Preferred Expertise

Psycho-oncology, cancer-related psychological distress, grief and bereavement, anxiety and depression, adjustment disorders, family counselling, and supportive psychotherapy.