Clinical Psychologist - Leading Healthcare Facility - UAE

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Work arrangement
On-site
Job type
Full-time
Location
Dubai, Dubai, AE
Compensation
Not disclosed
Apply by
May 07, 2027

About this role

We are seeking an experienced and qualified Clinical Psychologist to join a prestigious government healthcare facility in the UAE. The successful candidate will be responsible for assessing, diagnosing, and treating a wide range of psychological, emotional, and behavioural disorders, providing evidence-based psychological interventions to improve patients' mental health and overall well-being.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive psychological assessments, clinical interviews, and diagnostic evaluations.
  • Assess and manage conditions including anxiety, depression, trauma-related disorders, mood disorders, personality disorders, and other mental health conditions.
  • Provide evidence-based psychological therapies, including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), and other appropriate interventions.
  • Develop individualised treatment plans based on patients' psychological and clinical needs.
  • Conduct psychological testing and interpret relevant assessment results.
  • Provide counselling and therapeutic support to individuals, families, and groups.
  • Monitor treatment progress and evaluate therapeutic outcomes.
  • Collaborate with psychiatrists, physicians, social workers, and other multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
  • Maintain confidential clinical records and ensure compliance with professional and ethical standards.
  • Participate in clinical audits, research, and continuous professional development.

Requirements

  • Recognised doctoral or master's-level qualification in Clinical Psychology, as applicable to the relevant professional classification.
  • Relevant clinical experience in psychological assessment and therapeutic interventions.
  • Strong expertise in diagnosing and managing a range of psychological and mental health conditions.
  • Proficiency in evidence-based psychological therapies, including CBT and other recognised treatment approaches.
  • Experience in a reputable hospital or mental healthcare facility.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and clinical assessment skills.
  • Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
  • Eligibility for the relevant UAE healthcare authority's professional classification, subject to authority assessment.

Benefits

  • Attractive tax-free salary package.
  • Family accommodation or housing allowance.
  • Annual air tickets.
  • Comprehensive medical insurance.
  • Paid annual leave and other employment benefits.
  • Opportunity to work in a prestigious government healthcare facility.
  • Professional development and career advancement opportunities.
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