Psychologist

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Psychologist to join our passionate team in Port Elizabeth. The ideal candidate will have experience in providing psychological assessment and therapy to a diverse client base. You will work collaboratively with other health professionals to ensure the best outcomes for our clients.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and diagnose psychological disorders.
• Implement treatment strategies and adjust them as necessary.
• Document clinical notes and maintain client files.
• Educate clients on mental health and wellness practices.
• Develop community outreach programs to promote mental health awareness.
• Mentor junior staff and interns.
• Engage in public speaking about mental health topics.
• Advocate for mental health resources within the community.

Requirements

Education

• Doctoral degree in Psychology (PhD or PsyD)
• Registration with HPCSA as a Clinical Psychologist is preferred

Experience

• 4+ years of experience in diverse therapeutic settings

Technical Skills

• Crisis Intervention
• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Soft Skills

• Analytical Skills
• Teamwork

Certifications

• HPCSA Registered Clinical Psychologist
• Trauma-Informed Care Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• isiXhosa: Conversational

Advantageous

• Knowledge of psychometric testing: Proficiency in administering psychological tests and interpreting results.
• Supervisory experience: Experience supervising interns or new psychologists is a plus.

Benefits

• Salary range between R300,000 and R400,000 per annum
• Health, dental, and vision insurance covered
• Access to mental health resources for employees
• Paid time off and holiday leave

Company Culture

• Inclusivity: We embrace diversity and inclusivity, ensuring every team member feels valued and respected.
• Innovation: Our approach to mental health is innovative, integrating new research and evidence-based practices.
• Community Engagement: We actively engage with the community through outreach programs and mental health awareness initiatives.