Title Clinical Psychologist

Mediclinic Middle East; Al Ain; Sur place; AED 120 000 - 180 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Mediclinic Al Madar in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates, is seeking a qualified Clinical Psychologist to provide comprehensive psychological services in line with professional standards. You will conduct assessments, select appropriate measures, develop treatment plans, and deliver psychotherapy across modalities, while ensuring patient-centered care and regulatory compliance.

Applicants should have a Master/Doctorate in Clinical Psychology and CBT certification, with at least five years hospital

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of clinical experience in psychological assessment and intervention.
• Experience in delivering psychotherapy across modalities and patient demographics.
• Experience in hospital or multidisciplinary clinical settings preferred; UAE multicultural experience beneficial.

Responsabilités

• Conduct detailed psychological assessments using standardized tools and clinical interviews.
• Develop action plans and individualized treatment plans based on evaluations.
• Deliver psychotherapy across modalities (CBT, ACT, DBT, brief therapy).
• Monitor progress and adjust interventions.
• Ensure confidentiality and comply with regulatory policies.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical records for insurance and billing.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals and refer to services when needed.
• Participate in quality assurance and audits.

Connaissances

Psych tests

Regulatory knowledge

Formation

Bachelor in Psychology

Clinical Psychology Masters

CBT Certification

Description du poste

Closing Date

Number of positions: 1

Mediclinic Al Madar | Al Ain | United Arab Emirates

MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB

To provide clinical psychology services in line with professional standards and regulatory requirements

KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS

• Conducts detailed psychological assessments using standardized tools and clinical interviews
• Formulates referral questions and selects appropriate psychometric measures.
• Analyses data to formulate clinical impressions and diagnoses.
• Prepares structured psychological reports for clinical teams and stakeholders.
• Develops action plans based on evaluation outcomes.
• Develops and implements individualized treatment plans using evidence-based psychotherapies.
• Delivers psychotherapy across modalities (e.g., CBT, ACT, DBT, brief therapy).
• Continuously monitors progress and adjusts interventions accordingly.
• Ensures cultural sensitivity and patient-centered care in all interventions.
• Facilitates group therapy, family sessions, and psychoeducation where appropriate.
• Collaborate with fertility specialists and genetic counsellors to ensure consistent and empathetic delivery of difficult information. (Applicable to IVF only)
• Support patients in understanding implications of adverse findings, including risk communication.
• Participates in MDT meetings and case discussions to support integrated care.
• Provides consultative input to physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.
• Refers patients to other services when clinically indicated.
• Recognizes own professional limitations and seeks guidance when required.
• Supports organizational policies and legal frameworks in decision-making.
• Maintains clear, accurate, and timely clinical records in line with legal and institutional standards.
• Ensures confidentiality and compliance with regulatory policies.
• Records relevant coding and documentation for insurance and billing.
• Reports irregularities or record-keeping discrepancies.
• Participates in internal audits and quality assurance activities.
• Demonstrates commitment to ethical practice and client welfare.
• Identifies and resolves ethical dilemmas in a timely, principled manner.
• Maintains professional boundaries and respects client autonomy.

Required Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Psychology and postgraduate degree in Clinical Psychology (Master’s or Doctorate) from an accredited university
• Certification in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), psychometrics, or similar specialized therapeutic approaches. Continuing professional development in advanced clinical methods or neuropsychological assessment

Required Experience

• Minimum 5 years of clinical experience in psychological assessment and intervention. Experience in delivering psychotherapy across different modalities and patient demographics.
• Experience in a hospital or multidisciplinary clinical setting is highly desirable. Exposure to multicultural or UAE-based healthcare environments preferred

Required Job Skills And Knowledge

• Personality, interest and other psychological tests and measuring methodologies
• UAE healthcare regulatory framework and related requirements

All applicants will be considered, with the understanding that preference will be given to the designated groups in accordance with the United Arab Emirates Emiratization Program. If you wish to grow with us, and become a part of the Mediclinic Middle East Family.