Clinical Psychologist – Sharjah Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

Clinical Psychologist – Sharjah Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

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Job Description

  • 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 research 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.
  • Performs related duties as assigned by the Chief Psychiatrist.
  • To follow appropriate international guidelines, DHA regulations & Joint Commission International norms while treating or managing patients as well as while discharging their professional duties.   

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 research 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.
  • Performs related duties as assigned by the Chief Psychiatrist.
  • To follow appropriate international guidelines, DHA regulations & Joint Commission International norms while treating or managing patients as well as while discharging their professional duties.   

Qualifications

  • Master’s Degree in Clinical Psychology from a recognized college or university.
  • At least with 2 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 MOH license to practice in Sharjah, 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

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Job Info

  • Job Identification8575
  • Job CategoryAllied Health
  • Posting Date07/22/2025, 11:59 AM
  • Apply Before08/30/2025, 11:59 AM
  • Job ScheduleFull time
  • Locations NMC Royal Hospital, Sharjah, AE

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