Psychologist - UAEN (Al Ain Location)
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Conduct comprehensive age-appropriate psychological assessments for adults and pediatric patients, covering cognitive, emotional, behavioral, personality, and adaptive functioning.
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Overview
- Conduct comprehensive age-appropriate psychological assessments for adults and pediatric patients, covering cognitive, emotional, behavioral, personality, and adaptive functioning.
- Perform detailed diagnostic evaluations using standardized, validated psychological tools appropriate to developmental level, cultural context, and clinical presentation.
- Identify patients requiring advanced or specialized psychological assessment and coordinate referrals to appropriate licensed professionals when necessary.
- Provide evidence-based psychological interventions (e.g., CBT, DBT, ACT, family therapy, play therapy, behavior therapy) tailored to the needs of adults, adolescents, and children.
- Conduct individual psychotherapy, family therapy, and group therapy as clinically indicated.
- Deliver health and behavior interventions to support coping, adjustment, emotional regulation, and adherence to medical rehabilitation programs.
- Identify and report any signs of clinical deterioration, neglect, or safeguarding concerns in accordance with organizational and DOH policies and procedures.
- Maintain strong therapeutic boundaries and ensure safe, ethical practice with both adults and children, respecting cultural and developmental needs.
- Participate in interdisciplinary rehabilitation planning, ensuring psychology goals contribute to overall patient recovery and quality of life.
- Participate actively in clinical and rehabilitation ward rounds, MDT meetings, and case conferences to support integrated, patient-centred care.
- Collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, therapists, and caregivers to optimize rehabilitation outcomes.
- Provide psychological guidance to team members regarding behavioral strategies, communication approaches, and cognitive-emotional considerations.
- Accurately document all clinical encounters, assessments, and treatment plans in a timely manner, adhering to DOH, JCI, and facility guidelines.
- Communicate clinical findings and progress updates to patients, families, and relevant team members (with appropriate consent), ensuring clarity, sensitivity, and cultural awareness.
- Review results of investigations and adjust treatment plans accordingly to ensure timely and appropriate care.
- Conduct comprehensive age-appropriate psychological assessments for adults and pediatric patients, covering cognitive, emotional, behavioral, personality, and adaptive functioning.
- Perform detailed diagnostic evaluations using standardized, validated psychological tools appropriate to developmental level, cultural context, and clinical presentation.
- Identify patients requiring advanced or specialized psychological assessment and coordinate referrals to appropriate licensed professionals when necessary.
- Provide evidence-based psychological interventions (e.g., CBT, DBT, ACT, family therapy, play therapy, behavior therapy) tailored to the needs of adults, adolescents, and children.
- Conduct individual psychotherapy, family therapy, and group therapy as clinically indicated.
- Deliver health and behavior interventions to support coping, adjustment, emotional regulation, and adherence to medical rehabilitation programs.
- Identify and report any signs of clinical deterioration, neglect, or safeguarding concerns in accordance with organizational and DOH policies and procedures.
- Maintain strong therapeutic boundaries and ensure safe, ethical practice with both adults and children, respecting cultural and developmental needs.
- Participate in interdisciplinary rehabilitation planning, ensuring psychology goals contribute to overall patient recovery and quality of life.
- Participate actively in clinical and rehabilitation ward rounds, MDT meetings, and case conferences to support integrated, patient-centred care.
- Collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, therapists, and caregivers to optimize rehabilitation outcomes.
- Provide psychological guidance to team members regarding behavioral strategies, communication approaches, and cognitive-emotional considerations.
- Accurately document all clinical encounters, assessments, and treatment plans in a timely manner, adhering to DOH, JCI, and facility guidelines.
- Communicate clinical findings and progress updates to patients, families, and relevant team members (with appropriate consent), ensuring clarity, sensitivity, and cultural awareness.
- Review results of investigations and adjust treatment plans accordingly to ensure timely and appropriate care.
Education
- Education that meets DOH PQR which leads for a License in Clincal Psychology.
- Additional CBT and Cognitive Rehablitaion experience.
- Experience
- Minimum 2 years’ experience as, post certification in related field.
3 Years + Clinical Experiece
- Certification and Licensure
• Valid DOH License
- Valid BLS provider certificate
- Job Specific Knowledge and Skills
- Expertise psychological assessment and interventions
- Health Behavior Assessment and Intervention (HBAI) services, Falimy therapy, Group therapy
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