Job Description

Job Title

: Clinical Psychologist

Location

: Retrieve Mind Poly Clinic, Office 1914, Concord Tower, Media City, Dubai

Reporting to

: Medical Director / Consultant Psychiatrist

Employment Type

: Full-time

About Us:

Retrieve Mind Poly Clinic is a boutique mental health facility located in Dubai Media City, offering expert psychiatric and psychological care for children, adolescents, and adults. Led by renowned Consultant Psychiatrist Dr. Aju Abraham, our clinic is known for its ethical, personalized, and evidence-based approach to mental wellness. We provide a serene, private setting where patients receive high-quality care through a multidisciplinary team.

We are seeking an experienced Clinical Psychologist to join our growing team and contribute meaningfully to the emotional well-being of our clients.

Job Purpose

To provide high-quality psychological and psychotherapeutic services to children, adolescents, and adults using evidence-based approaches. The role also involves conducting comprehensive psychometric assessments and delivering detailed psychological reports in line with clinical standards and ethical practices.

Key ResponsibilitiesClinical Assessment & Diagnosis

Conduct comprehensive clinical interviews with patients across age groups. Perform psychological and psychometric assessments using standardized tools. Interpret test data and generate detailed, clinically sound reports with diagnostic impressions and treatment recommendations. Collaborate with the Consultant Psychiatrist and multidisciplinary team for integrated care planning.

Psychological Therapy & Interventions

Deliver individual psychotherapy for children, adolescents, and adults using evidence-based methods (e.g., CBT, DBT, psychodynamic, trauma-informed care). Develop individualized treatment plans based on psychological needs. Offer family and/or parental counselling when clinically indicated. Maintain accurate and confidential clinical records.

Multidisciplinary Collaboration

Participate in regular case discussions with the clinical team. Liaise with schools, pediatricians, speech therapists, and other relevant professionals regarding assessments and care plans. Provide second opinions or expert input when required for complex cases.

Professional Ethics & Documentation

Ensure all documentation complies with DHA and ethical guidelines. Submit reports and treatment documentation within established timelines. Adhere to privacy, confidentiality, and informed consent protocols.

Qualifications & SkillsEssential Qualifications

Master's or Doctorate (PhD/PsyD) in Clinical Psychology from a recognized institution. DHA license or eligibility as a Clinical Psychologist. Minimum 5 years of clinical experience, with a strong record of working with both adults and children.

Required Skills

Proficient in psychological assessments (e.g., WISC, WAIS, MMPI, BASC, Conners, etc.) Skilled in therapy techniques such as CBT, DBT, and trauma-informed modalities. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to write clear, detailed, and clinically defensible reports. Fluency in English (Arabic or other language skills are a plus).

Preferred Attributes

Training or certification in child and adolescent therapy. Experience in working within multidisciplinary mental health settings. Familiarity with cultural sensitivities and mental health stigma in the UAE region.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: AED12,000.00 - AED15,000.00 per month

Ability to commute/relocate:

Dubai: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Education:

Doctorate (Preferred)
Experience:

Clinical Psychologist : 5 years (Preferred) Middle East : 2 years (Preferred)
Language:

English (Required)
License/Certification:

DHA Eligibility (Required)
Location:

Dubai (Preferred)
Application Deadline: 21/05/2025
Expected Start Date: 15/06/2025