Clinical Psychologist

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate Clinical Psychologist to join our team in Pretoria. The successful candidate will provide therapy to individuals facing various psychological challenges, utilizing evidence-based therapeutic techniques to promote mental health and well-being. You will work closely with a multi-disciplinary team, ensuring the best care for our clients.

Responsibilities

• Assess and diagnose mental health disorders.
• Implement evidence-based therapeutic techniques to aid recovery.
• Facilitate support groups and workshops for clients.
• Collaborate on treatment plans with other health professionals.
• Document treatment processes and outcomes clearly and accurately.
• Guide and mentor junior psychologists and interns.
• Contribute to research initiatives and clinical studies.
• Engage with community resources to enhance client support.
• Provide crisis intervention when necessary.
• Promote a positive and supportive environment for clients.

Requirements

Education

• Master's degree in Psychology or related field
• Clinical Psychologist registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA)

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in clinical psychology

Technical Skills

• Psychotherapy
• Psychological Assessment
• Crisis Intervention

Soft Skills

• Empathy
• Communication
• Team Collaboration

Certifications

• Registered Clinical Psychologist with HPCSA
• First Aid Certificate

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Conversational

Advantageous

• Experience with specific therapeutic modalities (CBT, DBT): Knowledge and application of cognitive-behavioral therapy and dialectical behavior therapy techniques.
• Familiarity with mental health legislation and regulations: Understanding of laws and ethical guidelines governing mental health practice in South Africa.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package
• Health and wellness benefits
• Professional development opportunities
• Supportive work environment

Company Culture

• Supportive Environment: Our team values empathy and support, ensuring everyone feels heard and valued.
• Continuous Learning: We encourage ongoing professional development and support our staff in their growth.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and aim to create an inclusive environment for all.