Clinical Psychologist | CDA Eligible - Leading Healthcare Facility - UAE
This opportunity is suitable for internationally trained psychology professionals with recognised qualifications and relevant clinical experience who are interested in providing psychological assessment, diagnosis, and evidence-based therapeutic interventions.
The successful candidate will support individuals experiencing emotional, behavioural, and psychological difficulties while delivering ethical, confidential, and patient-centred care in accordance with applicable professional standards.
Key ResponsibilitiesConduct comprehensive psychological assessments and clinical interviews to evaluate patients’ emotional, cognitive, and behavioural functioning.
Assess and support individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, stress, trauma, and other psychological concerns within the scope of professional practice.
Develop individualised treatment plans based on patients’ needs and clinical assessments.
Deliver evidence-based psychological interventions and psychotherapy appropriate to professional qualifications and scope of practice.
Monitor patients’ progress and adjust treatment plans as required.
Maintain accurate and confidential clinical records in accordance with professional and regulatory standards.
Collaborate with psychiatrists, physicians, counsellors, and other healthcare professionals to provide coordinated care.
Provide psychoeducation and guidance to patients and families, where appropriate.
Recognise situations requiring specialist referral or additional clinical support.
Adhere to ethical guidelines, safeguarding requirements, confidentiality standards, and applicable professional regulations.
Participate in case discussions, clinical supervision, and continuing professional development.
Master’s degree or doctoral qualification in Clinical Psychology or another relevant psychology discipline, as required for the applicable CDA professional category.
Recognised academic qualifications and relevant supervised clinical training.
Relevant experience in psychological assessment and therapeutic interventions.
Strong knowledge of evidence-based psychological approaches and ethical clinical practice.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and documentation skills.
Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
Valid Community Development Authority (CDA) licence or eligibility to obtain the appropriate CDA professional licence, subject to the authority’s qualification, experience, examination, and other applicable requirements.
Competitive salary package based on qualifications and experience.
Medical insurance and annual leave, subject to the employer’s policy.
Additional employment benefits in accordance with the employment package.
Opportunity to work in a professional, multidisciplinary healthcare environment.
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