Clinical Psychologist

Johannesburg FULL TIME R30,000 - R40,000 / Month
(R360,000 - R480,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a Clinical Psychologist who is passionate about mental health and eager to contribute to a positive, community-focused environment. In this role, you will conduct assessments, provide therapy, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to offer comprehensive mental health support. The ideal candidate will have strong interpersonal skills and a dedication to improving patient outcomes.

Responsibilities

  • Assess clients' mental health state and diagnose mental disorders.
  • Develop clinical treatment objectives and interventions.
  • Lead individual and group therapy sessions.
  • Work collaboratively with psychiatry and nursing staff for holistic care.
  • Document patient interactions in compliance with confidentiality and ethics.
  • Provide training and mentorship to junior psychology staff.
  • Evaluate therapeutic outcomes and adjust interventions as necessary.

Requirements

Education
  • Master's in Psychology or Social Work
  • PhD in Clinical Psychology is an advantage
Experience
  • 5+ years in clinical settings with diverse populations
Technical Skills
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Client Management Systems
Soft Skills
  • Teamwork
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • CPR and First Aid Certification
  • Trauma-Informed Care Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with mental health policy: Knowledgeable about current mental health policy and advocacy efforts.
  • Certification in Dialectical Behavior Therapy: Specialized training in DBT techniques and applications.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Retirement savings plan with employer matching
  • Paid time off for personal health
  • Access to ongoing training and workshops

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We are committed to diversity in our workforce and encourage applications from candidates from all backgrounds.
  • Work-Life Balance: Ensuring our staff maintain a healthy work-life balance is key to our corporate philosophy.
  • Client-Centered Care: Our focus is always on delivering the best care possible to our clients and their families.
Status: Open