Clinical Psychologist

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a qualified Clinical Psychologist to join our passionate team in Durban. The ideal candidate will be experienced in providing therapeutic services to individuals of all ages, working collaboratively with other mental health professionals to enhance patient outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychological evaluations to assist in treatment planning.
• Facilitate therapeutic sessions for a diverse range of clients.
• Collaborate in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient progress.
• Maintain a safe and supportive environment for all clients.
• Educate clients and families about mental health disorders and coping strategies.
• Monitor client progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
• Participate in research for best practices in psychological interventions.
• Offer supervision and mentorship to junior therapists and interns.

Requirements

Education

• Master's degree or higher in Psychology

Experience

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in clinical psychology

Technical Skills

• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
• Psychological Assessment

Soft Skills

• Empathy
• Communication

Certifications

• Registered Clinical Psychologist with the Health Professions Council of South Africa

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Intermediate

Advantageous

• Experience in family therapy: Skills in facilitating family therapy sessions to support client relationships.
• Familiarity with mindfulness-based interventions: Knowledge of mindfulness techniques for client self-regulation.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
• Health and wellness benefits
• Flexible working hours
• Professional development opportunities

Company Culture

• Supportive Environment: We foster a culture where mental health is prioritised, and staff are supported in their personal and professional growth.
• Team Collaboration: Collaboration among team members is encouraged to ensure holistic client care.
• Continuous Improvement: We believe in continuous learning and improving our methods and practices.