Job description:
You will be a part of a multi-disciplinary team in the department providing care to children, adolescents and women in the hospital outpatient setting. The job responsibilities include:
- Conducting intake psychological assessments for women patients
- Providing individual and group therapy for women with psychological and emotional problems, particularly in relation to childbearing, motherhood and women's health issues
- Conducting intake psychological assessments for children and adolescent patients presenting with behavioural and emotional issues
- Providing individual and group therapy for children and adolescents with behavioural and emotional issues
- Developing care management plans for patients in collaboration with the multi-disciplinary team and community partners
- Developing mental-health education materials
- Designing and conducting teaching programmes such as in-service/public talks and workshops
- Participating in adhoc mental health related projects in the hospital and community
Job requirements
- Masters/Doctorate degree in Clinical Psychology from an established university
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work independently in a multi-disciplinary team, as well as with professionals from other organisations
- Proficient in a second language
- Well-developed clinical assessment and formulation skills
- Experience in conducting cognitive assessments preferred
- Eligible for a valid registration, license or practising certificate with an established or recognised psychological professional body such as SRP, APA, APS or BPS
- Remuneration will commensurate with the candidate's qualifications and relevant work experience
