Job Description

Job Category: Allied Health
: * DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Conducts psychiatric interviews and collects data for diagnostic purposes.

• Provides various psychotherapies, including individual, group and family therapies.

• Offers counseling for couples with marital conflicts.

• Uses behavioral methods for the treatment of children and adults and plans the frequency, intensity and duration of therapy.

• Performs psychometric (mental measuring) testing for diagnosis and evaluation of therapy.

• Engages in training and educational activities that will improve methods and techniques for the management of emotionally disturbed patients.

• Keeps current with ideas in the fields of personality development and adjustment, diagnosis, treatment and prevention of mental disorders to assist in the planning of mental health progress.

• Provides advice to community organizations and participates in related psychological and welfare activities.

• Takes after hours or weekend calls as required by specific cases or in emergency situations as requested.
• To follow appropriate international guidelines, DHA regulations & Joint Commission International norms while treating or managing patients as well as while discharging their professional duties.

QUALIFICATION, LICENSURE, EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, SPECIAL SKILLS

• Ph.D. Degree in Clinical Psychology from a recognized college or university. During Ph.D. training the candidate should have undergone clinical training or done clinical work along with the research activities.

• At least with 3 years' experience in the field of clinical psychology.

• Comprehensive knowledge of medical ethics with regard to the obligation to maintain work confidentiality.

• Working knowledge of intelligence, achievement, interest, personality and other psychological tests and measuring devices.

• Current licensure in country of origin and with DOH license to practice in Dubai, UAE.

• Excellent command of oral and written English. Knowledge of Arabic language is desirable but not essential.

• Communication, interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with co-workers, superiors, patients & families.

Responsibilities: * DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Conducts psychiatric interviews and collects data for diagnostic purposes.

• Provides various psychotherapies, including individual, group and family therapies.

• Offers counseling for couples with marital conflicts.

• Uses behavioral methods for the treatment of children and adults and plans the frequency, intensity and duration of therapy.

• Performs psychometric (mental measuring) testing for diagnosis and evaluation of therapy.

• Engages in training and educational activities that will improve methods and techniques for the management of emotionally disturbed patients.

• Keeps current with ideas in the fields of personality development and adjustment, diagnosis, treatment and prevention of mental disorders to assist in the planning of mental health progress.

• Provides advice to community organizations and participates in related psychological and welfare activities.

• Takes after hours or weekend calls as required by specific cases or in emergency situations as requested.
• To follow appropriate international guidelines, DHA regulations & Joint Commission International norms while treating or managing patients as well as while discharging their professional duties.

QUALIFICATION, LICENSURE, EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, SPECIAL SKILLS

• Ph.D. Degree in Clinical Psychology from a recognized college or university. During Ph.D. training the candidate should have undergone clinical training or done clinical work along with the research activities.

• At least with 3 years' experience in the field of clinical psychology.

• Comprehensive knowledge of medical ethics with regard to the obligation to maintain work confidentiality.

• Working knowledge of intelligence, achievement, interest, personality and other psychological tests and measuring devices.

• Current licensure in country of origin and with DOH license to practice in Dubai, UAE.

• Excellent command of oral and written English. Knowledge of Arabic language is desirable but not essential.

• Communication, interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with co-workers, superiors, patients & families.

Qualifications:
QUALIFICATION, LICENSURE, EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, SPECIAL SKILLS

• Ph.D. Degree in Clinical Psychology from a recognized college or university. During Ph.D. training the candidate should have undergone clinical training or done clinical work along with the research activities.

• At least with 3 years' experience in the field of clinical psychology.

• Comprehensive knowledge of medical ethics with regard to the obligation to maintain work confidentiality.

• Working knowledge of intelligence, achievement, interest, personality and other psychological tests and measuring devices.

• Current licensure in country of origin and with DOH license to practice in Dubai, UAE.

• Excellent command of oral and written English. Knowledge of Arabic language is desirable but not essential.

Skills Required