Clinical Psychologist

Institute of Mental Health; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Institute of Mental Health is seeking a Senior Clinical Psychologist to provide psychological services within a multi-disciplinary team. Responsibilities include psychometric assessments and conducting research, requiring a Master's in Clinical Psychology and strong interpersonal skills. Candidates with relevant experience are preferred, particularly for the Senior role, which requires significant leadership capabilities.

Qualifications

• Master's degree required, preferably with 5 to 8 years of experience for Senior role.
• Accreditation or license for practice preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychometric assessments and psychotherapy for inpatients and outpatients.
• Contribute to mental health promotion and participate in research.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Master of Psychology in Clinical Psychology

Job description

Company description:

The Institute of Mental Health (IMH) in Singapore, established in 1928, is a premier 2,000-bed psychiatric hospital nestled in Buangkok Green Medical Park, providing comprehensive mental health services across 50 inpatient wards and 7 outpatient clinics, while also playing a pivotal role in training the next generation of mental health professionals through the NHG-AHPL Residency Programme and collaborations with local academic institutions.

Job description:

Job Description:

You will provide psychological services for both inpatients and/or outpatients within the psychiatric services as a member of a multi-disciplinary team of mental health professionals. For the positions of Senior Clinical Psychologists, you will provide leadership to subordinate levels of staff and participate in the duties of subordinate levels of staff as and when necessary.

Job Responsibilities:

As a clinical psychologist in the Psychology Department working with adults, you will be expected to:

• provide services that include psychometric assessment, as well as individual and group psychotherapy
• contribute to mental health promotion programmes and psychological duties within the institute's framework
• participate in or conduct research

Requirements:

Competency

• Good interpersonal skills and the ability to work independently in a multidisciplinary team.

Educational and Professional Requirements

• Master of Psychology in Clinical Psychology from an established university.
• Preferably relevant working experience.
• For the Senior Clinical Psychologist, preferably with 5 to 8 years of working experience
• Accreditation, registration or license for practice with an established or recognized psychological professional body will be an advantage.