Clinical Psychologist

Description:

Clinical Psychologist- Child and Adoloscent position in a specialist multidisciplinary clinical team committed to offering patient-centred, evidence based and compassionate care to international standards.

Responsibilities includes but not limited to:

• Providing comprehensive psychological assessments, formulation and intervention service to young people, adults and their families.
• Conducting specialist psychometric assessments where appropriate.
• Applying evidence based clinical reasoning to assess, plan, implement and evaluate interventions.
• Providing assessments and treatment process in collaboration with multidisciplinary team of specialists
• Demonstrating advanced level skills in group facilitation and the use of creative therapeutic interventions
• Taking responsibility for an agreed clinical caseload, involving care co-ordination as appropriate
• Promoting the good reputation of the clinic and participate in service development tasks
• Ensuring compliance with applicable policies, regulations, rules, standards and governing laws

Qualifications and Experience:

• Educational background in relevant discipline (Masters or PhD Level)
• 5+ years of experience in a clinical setting post qualification
• Skilled and experienced with varieties of therapeutic modalities such as Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), Psychodynamic, Family Systems Therapy, Grieve and Trauma Counselling, etc
• Recognized Board Certification
• DHA/ CDA licensed or meet licensure requirements
• Bi-lingual (English and Arabic proficiency)