Immediate opportunity For Clinical Psychologist at Coimbatore

MIOT International; Coimbatore District; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

MIOT International seeks a qualified Clinical Psychologist to diagnose and treat mental health disorders, conducting interviews and administering tests. The role includes planning therapy, monitoring progress, and ensuring confidential record-keeping.

Responsibilities include crisis intervention, collaboration with medical staff, and ongoing professional development. The candidate will provide consultations within hospital and community settings as needed.

Qualifications

• Experience in crisis intervention and emergency assessment.
• Ability to observe, document, and interpret patient symptoms.
• Skilled in explaining diagnoses and treatment options clearly.
• Strong interviewing and psychological evaluation capabilities.
• Ability to monitor progress and modify treatment plans accordingly.
• Maintain strict confidentiality and professional boundaries.
• Competence in assessing mental status and formulating plans.
• Proficient in administering and interpreting psychological tests.
• Demonstrated emotional stability when handling distressed individuals.
• Accurate, organized documentation of patient records.
• Willingness to perform additional tasks as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Diagnoses or evaluates mental and emotional disorders and plans treatment.
• Interviews patients in clinics, hospitals, and other settings.
• Selects, administers, and interprets psychological tests.
• Treats psychological disorders with appropriate therapies.
• Assesses progress and modifies treatment programs as needed.
• Documents therapy and ensures patient confidentiality.
• Provides crisis intervention when immediate treatment is required.
• Participates in ongoing education and clinician meetings.
• Provides consultations to other mental health professionals.
• May develop and implement clinical research programs.

Skills

Crisis Intervention

Observation & Assessment

Clear Communication

Interviewing Skills

Therapy Evaluation

Confidentiality Handling

Mental Status Assessment

Psychological Testing

Emotional Stability

Record Keeping

Flexible Assignment

Job description

• Diagnoses or evaluates mental and emotional disorders of individuals and administers programs of treatment; interviews patients in clinics, hospitals, and other settings and studies medical and social case histories.
• Observes patients in various situations; selects, administers, and interprets intelligence, personality, or other psychological tests to diagnose disorders and formulate plans of treatment, and provides consultation to other mental health professionals with regard to test results.
• Treats psychological disorders to effect improved adjustments utilizing various psychological techniques; selects appropriate treatment approach and plans frequency, intensity, and duration of individual, group, and family therapies.
• Assesses patient progress and modifies treatment programs accordingly; communicates with and counsels family members as appropriate.
• Documents therapy in accordance with policies and procedures regarding medical records; implements and adheres to policies which ensure patient confidentiality.
• Provides crisis intervention in situations requiring immediate psychological treatment.
• Participates in educational programs, in-service meetings, clinician meetings, and workshops to enhance professional development and maintain currency of methodology and techniques.
• Provides psychological consultations to other mental health professionals within hospitals, clinics, and other community based agencies with regard to clients and/or patient care.
• May develop and implement clinical research programs.

• Knowledge of crisis intervention techniques.
• Ability to observe, assess, and record symptoms, reactions, and progress.
• Ability to effectively communicate medical information, test results, diagnoses and/or proposed treatment in a manner easily understood by the client.
• Interviewing and psychological/developmental evaluation skills.
• Ability to evaluate the progress of therapeutic programs and to make individual modifications.
• Ability to use independent judgment and to manage and impart confidential information.
• Ability to assess mental status in clients and to develop individual treatment goals and plans.
• Knowledge of psychological test administration, scoring, and interpretation.
• Ability to maintain emotional stability to cope with human suffering, emergencies, and other stresses.
• Skill in preparing and maintaining patient records.
• Any other assigned from the Management / Consultant from time to time.