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Clinical Psychologists are experts in mental health and utilize their knowledge and skills to assess, diagnose, and treat individuals with psychological disorders. They conduct psychological evaluations, develop treatment plans, and provide therapy to help patients overcome emotional and behavioral challenges. Clinical Psychologists work in a variety of settings, including hospitals, counseling centers, schools, and private practices. They often collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care.

Responsibilities

1. Conduct psychological assessments, interviews, and evaluations to diagnose mental health disorders.
2. Develop individualized treatment plans based on patients' needs and goals.
3. Provide therapy to individuals, couples, families, and groups.
4. Utilize evidence-based interventions and therapeutic techniques.
5. Monitor patients' progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly.
6. Collaborate with psychiatrists or other medical professionals to coordinate care and medication management.
7. Conduct research and contribute to the advancement of psychological knowledge.
8. Maintain accurate and confidential records of patient sessions and progress.
9. Provide guidance and support to patients and their families.
10. Stay updated with advancements in psychological theories and treatments.

Minimum Requirements

1. Doctoral degree (Ph.D. or Psy.D.) in Clinical Psychology.
2. Completion of an accredited clinical internship.
3. State licensure as a Psychologist.
4. Expertise in psychological assessment and diagnostic techniques.
5. Knowledge of various therapeutic modalities and interventions.
6. Ability to establish rapport and build a therapeutic alliance with patients.
7. Excellent communication and active listening skills.
8. Ethical and professional conduct.
9. Continued education and commitment to professional development.
10. Experience conducting research or publishing in the field of psychology is preferred.

Role Function: N/A

Work Type: Full-Time

Role Level: Mid-Level

Country: United Arab Emirates

City: Dubai

Number of Vacancies: 1

Job Category: Healthcare