About this role
General Overview:
We are seeking a qualified and compassionate Clinical Psychologist to join a reputable healthcare facility in Dubai. The ideal candidate will have 3–5 years of clinical experience, strong expertise in psychological assessments and evidence-based therapeutic interventions, and the ability to provide high-quality mental healthcare to a diverse patient population.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive psychological assessments, clinical interviews, and diagnostic evaluations.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on patients' psychological and emotional needs.
- Provide individual and group therapy using evidence-based approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT).
- Assess and support patients experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, stress-related conditions, and other mental health challenges.
- Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans to ensure effective clinical outcomes.
- Maintain accurate, confidential patient records in accordance with professional and regulatory standards.
- Collaborate with psychiatrists, physicians, and multidisciplinary healthcare teams to deliver integrated patient care.
- Provide psychological education, guidance, and support to patients and their families.
Qualifications & Requirements:
- 3–5 years of relevant clinical experience in a hospital, mental health clinic, or healthcare setting.
- Bachelor's degree in Psychology with an appropriate postgraduate qualification in Clinical Psychology, meeting applicable DHA requirements.
- Valid DHA license or DHA eligibility for the relevant Clinical Psychology specialty.
- Fluency in Arabic is mandatory , with strong English communication skills.
- Proven experience in psychological assessments, diagnosis, and therapeutic interventions.
- Strong knowledge of evidence-based psychological treatment methods, particularly CBT.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and patient-management skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary healthcare environment.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience working with multicultural patient populations.
- Additional training or certifications in specialized therapeutic approaches.
- Strong clinical judgment, empathy, and commitment to patient confidentiality.