Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

JOB PURPOSE:

The Clinical Social Worker provides psychosocial assessment, counseling, and case management services to patients and families experiencing psychosocial, emotional, or behavioral health conditions. The role is central in supporting patients’ rights, dignity, and holistic recovery while collaborating with an interdisciplinary healthcare team.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES:

Fakeeh Healh is seeking a compassionate and skilled Clinical Social Worker to join our dedicated Mind Care Division. This is a pivotal clinical role focused on delivering specialized psychosocial care and supporting the holistic recovery of our patients and their families.

The Clinical Social Worker provides psychosocial assessment, counseling, psychotherapy, and case management services to patients experiencing mental, psychosocial, emotional, or behavioral health conditions. You will be central to upholding patient rights and dignity while working collaboratively within our interdisciplinary healthcare team.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct comprehensive psychosocial, social, emotional, and environmental assessments for patients and families.

Provide counseling and support for crisis management, long-term planning, and decision-making.

Deliver psychotherapy to individuals, couples, and families as per your licensure.

Develop individualized intervention and discharge plans in collaboration with the treating team.

Assess risks (e.g., suicide, abuse, neglect) and initiate safety planning and referrals to appropriate authorities when required.

Collaborate with the treating team, including psychiatrists, psychologists, nurses, and case managers, to develop comprehensive care plans.

Ensure all interventions are accurately and timely documented within the electronic medical record.

Qualifications, Experience & Skills:

Education: BSc in Social Work AND Master's in Social Work.

Experience: A minimum of 2 years of experience in a healthcare or mental health setting, or two (2) years of experience post qualification in a related field.

Licensure: Must hold a valid Community Development Authority (CDA) license as a Social Worker.

Language: Proficiency in English is required, with Arabic proficiency preferred.

Candidates must have with strong skills in psychosocial assessment, counseling, and psychotherapy , along with expertise in crisis management, risk assessment, and safeguarding. You must also demonstrate excellent communication, empathy, and advocacy skills.

Must be highly ethical and professional ready to contribute to a culture of Person-Centered care

Skills and Abilities:

Strong skills in psychosocial assessment, counseling, and psychotherapy.

Knowledge of UAE medical laws and healthcare regulatory requirements.

Crisis management, risk assessment, and safeguarding expertise.

Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.

Excellent communication, sympathy, empathy, and advocacy skills.

Experience:

Minimum 2 years of experience in a healthcare or mental health setting.

Education:

BSc in Social Work and Master’s in social work

Licenses / Certifications:

DHA license is a MUST.

COMPETENCIES:

Accountability & Role Understanding with Accreditation Knowledge

Adaptability & Resilience

Compassionate and Effective Communication

Talent Management and Development

Teamwork and Relationship Building with Cultural Alignment

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