Clinical Psychologist

4 weeks ago

Riyadh, Ar Riyāḑ, Saudi Arabia National Medical Care Company Full time

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The clinical psychologist is a member of the Addiction and Rehabilitation Center and shall provide psychological care to inpatients and outpatients with mental or psychological illnesses.

Perform psychological tests and therapy sessions for patients referred from psychiatrists and other physicians (members of the Dept. of Medicine).

Psychologist shall be responsible for providing care to his/her patients (inpatients and outpatients) maintaining a high level of professional performance in accordance with:

  • Professional Standards of Medical Practice
  • Medical Ethics
  • Hospital Medical By-Laws
  • Laws of the Ministry of Health in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and any other applicable regulations according to the department quality plan.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Provide the full range of psychological diagnostic tests and scales and psychological therapy sessions to inpatients and outpatients.
  • Evaluate new admissions and coordinate with the psychiatrist to establish a diagnosis and management plan. Execute the plan approved by the psychiatrist.
  • Document plan of patient management (diagnostic tests and therapy sessions) and maintain appropriate records of all patients (accurate, legible and timely completion of medical records). Maintain update follow up in the progress notes.
  • Seek the advice or help of the psychiatrist whenever patient needs work under his supervision and instructions of assigned psychiatrist and head of the department.
  • Perform the diagnostic psychological testing or scales.
  • Assist other staff in performing psychological tests, scales needed for their patients.
  • Provide psychological therapy sessions for children, adolescents, and adults.
  • Provide psychological education to inpatients and outpatients and their families.
  • Contribute to the education of physicians, social workers, nurses, and other medical organization personnel in early detection, recognition, management, and/or referral of psychiatric cases.
  • Participate in teaching and quality improvement programs.
  • Abide by policies and procedures of the Department of Internal Medicine as well as hospital By-Laws, Rules, and Regulations.
  • Carry out any other assignments as directed by the psychiatrist and Head of Department and within the realm of his knowledge, skills, and abilities.
  • Dialectical Behavior Therapy.

Reporting to:

Psychiatrist and Head of Internal Medicine Dept.

Qualifications:

EDUCATION:

Required:

  • University Bachelor Degree in Clinical Psychology or Equivalent Qualification
  • Recognized as Specialist by the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties.
  • Higher qualifications in his/her specialty, if any.

EXPERIENCE:

  • Required:

Minimum of two (2) years in his/her specialty after obtaining Bachelor's Degree.

Current valid license to practice clinical psychology.

Registration in Saudi Commission of Health Specialties and/or current license to practice psychology in Saudi Arabia.

Skills:

  • Fluent in verbal and written English.
  • Communication in spoken Arabic is essential.
  • Exhibits professionalism and excellent interpersonal communication skills.
  • Possess working knowledge of relevant computer applications.
Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Health Care Provider

Industries

Hospitals and Health Care

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