Clinical Psychologist

JobsCloseBy Editorial Insights

SEHA seeks a full-time onsite Clinical Psychologist in Abu Dhabi to provide psychological assessment, therapy, and crisis intervention within a multidisciplinary team, supporting patients across diverse backgrounds. Key duties include evaluations, individualized treatment planning, evidence-based modalities such as CBT or psychodynamic therapy, collaboration with physicians and nurses, rigorous record-keeping, and ongoing professional development. Requirements: Master’s or Doctorate in Clinical Psychology from an accredited program, valid UAE DOH license, relevant clinical experience (preferably in a mental health hospital), strong assessment skills, and Arabic language ability preferred. To apply, tailor your CV to emphasize licensure details, modality experience, crisis interventions and outcomes, and UAE healthcare exposure; include a concise cover note connecting your patient-centered approach to SEHA’s mission.

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Clinical Psychologist to join our healthcare team. The role involves providing psychological assessment, therapy, and support to patients with a wide range of mental health conditions. The successful candidate will work closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to deliver patient-centered care.

Key Responsibilities:
Conduct psychological assessments, diagnostic evaluations, and therapy sessions.
Develop individualized treatment plans and monitor patient progress.
Provide evidence-based interventions such as CBT, psychodynamic therapy, or other appropriate modalities.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic patient care.
Offer crisis intervention and support for patients experiencing acute psychological distress.
Maintain accurate, confidential, and up-to-date patient records.
Participate in case discussions, supervision, and continuous professional development.
Educate patients and families on mental health conditions, coping strategies, and available support systems.

Requirements:
Master’s degree or Doctorate in Clinical Psychology from an accredited institution.
Valid license/registration as a Clinical Psychologist in the UAE (DOH).
Clinical experience (preferably in a Mental Health hospital).
Strong knowledge of psychological assessment tools and therapeutic interventions.
Fluency in Arabic is preferred due to patient group.