Overview
Title Clinical Psychologist Jobs in Abu Dhabi, UAE/Dubai at Mediclinic Middle East
Position: Title Clinical Psychologist
Number of positions: 1
Recruiter name:
Ruba Hijah
Reference number: 71672
Location:
Care Collaboration Centre – Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Main Purpose of Job
To provide clinical psychology services in line with professional standards and regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibility Areas
- Conducts detailed psychological assessments using standardized tools and clinical interviews.
- Formulates referral questions and selects appropriate psychometric measures.
- Analyses data to formulate clinical impressions and diagnoses.
- Prepares structured psychological reports for clinical teams and stakeholders.
- Develops action plans based on evaluation outcomes.
- Develops and implements individualized treatment plans using evidence-based psychotherapies.
- Delivers psychotherapy across modalities (e.g., CBT, ACT, DBT, brief therapy).
- Continuously monitors progress and adjusts interventions accordingly.
- Ensures cultural sensitivity and patient-centered care in all interventions.
- Facilitates group therapy, family sessions, and psychoeducation where appropriate.
- Collaborates with fertility specialists and genetic counselors to ensure consistent and empathetic delivery of difficult information (Applicable to IVF only).
- Supports patients in understanding implications of adverse findings, including risk communication.
- Participates in MDT meetings and case discussions to support integrated care.
- Provides consultative input to physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.
- Refers patients to other services when clinically indicated.
- Recognizes own professional limitations and seeks guidance when required.
- Supports organizational policies and legal frameworks in decision-making.
- Maintains clear, accurate, and timely clinical records in line with legal and institutional standards.
- Ensures confidentiality and compliance with regulatory policies.
- Records relevant coding and documentation for insurance and billing.
- Reports irregularities or record-keeping discrepancies.
- Participates in internal audits and quality assurance activities.
- Demonstrates commitment to ethical practice and client welfare.
- Identifies and resolves ethical dilemmas in a timely, principled manner.
- Maintains professional boundaries and respects client autonomy.
Required Education
Bachelor’s degree in Psychology and postgraduate degree in Clinical Psychology (Master’s or Doctorate) from an accredited university.
Certification in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), psychometrics, or similar specialized therapeutic approaches. Continuing professional development in advanced clinical methods or neuropsychological assessment.
Required Experience
Minimum 5 years of clinical experience in psychological assessment and intervention. Experience in delivering psychotherapy across different modalities and patient demographics.
Experience in a hospital or multidisciplinary clinical setting is highly desirable. Exposure to multicultural or UAE-based healthcare environments preferred.
Required
Job Skills and Knowledge
- Personality, interest and other psychological tests and measuring methodologies.
- UAE healthcare regulatory framework and related requirements.
All applicants will be considered, with the understanding that preference will be given to the designated groups in accordance with the United Arab Emirates Emiratization Program.
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Title: Title Clinical Psychologist
Company: Mediclinic Middle East
Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE/Dubai
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