Senior / Psychologist

JurongHealth Campus; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare institution in Singapore is looking for a psychologist to provide interventions and assessments for patients with mental health issues. Responsibilities include running therapy groups and delivering educational talks, as well as contributing to research. Candidates should have a Master's in Clinical Psychology and registration with relevant psychological societies. Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a team are essential. The role may involve working Saturdays when required.

Qualifications

• Registered with the Singapore Psychological Society and the Singapore register of Psychologist.
• Experience working with adult and elderly populations in a hospital setting is a plus.
• Passionate about working in the healthcare sector.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychological interventions to patients with mental health issues.
• Conduct psychological and neuropsychological assessments.
• Develop and deliver educational talks and workshops.
• Run therapy and support groups.
• Contribute to clinical research as necessary.
• Complete administrative work in a timely manner.

Skills

Excellent interpersonal skills

Bilingual in English and another local language

Ability to function independently

Team player

Education

Master's degree in Clinical Psychology

Job description

Job Description

• Provide psychological interventions to adolescent and adult patients with mental health issues, emotional problems and/or health problems in both inpatient and outpatient settings
• Provide psychological and neuropsychological (e.g. for mild cognitive impairment and dementia) assessments
• Develop and deliver educational talks and workshops on psychological issues to both healthcare providers and the public
• Run therapy and support groups
• Contribute to clinical research as a member, when necessary
• Complete administrative work (e.g. monthly statistics and KPIs) in a timely manner

Job Requirements

• Master's degree in Clinical Psychology
• Passionate about working in the healthcare sector
• Experience working with adult and elderly population in a hospital setting is a plus
• Eligible for registration or registered with the Singapore Psychological Society and the Singapore register of Psychologist
• Able to function independently in a complex environment
• Excellent interpersonal skills and a team player as staff is required to work closely with various multi-disciplinary teams
• Effectively bilingual in English and another local language
• Able to work Saturday, when required