Psychologist - UAEN (Al Ain Location) NMC healthcare LLC

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Posted 11 min ago

Experience

3 - 5 Years

Education

Doctor of Surgery (MS)(Psychiatry/Psychology)

Nationality

Emirati (UAE)

Gender

Any

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive age-appropriate psychological assessments for adults and pediatric patients, covering cognitive, emotional, behavioral, personality, and adaptive functioning.

  • Perform detailed diagnostic evaluations using standardized, validated psychological tools appropriate to developmental level, cultural context, and clinical presentation.

  • Identify patients requiring advanced or specialized psychological assessment and coordinate referrals to appropriate licensed professionals when necessary.

  • Provide evidence-based psychological interventions (e.g., CBT, DBT, ACT, family therapy, play therapy, behavior therapy) tailored to the needs of adults, adolescents, and children.

  • Conduct individual psychotherapy, family therapy, and group therapy as clinically indicated.

  • Deliver health and behavior interventions to support coping, adjustment, emotional regulation, and adherence to medical rehabilitation programs.

  • Identify and report any signs of clinical deterioration, neglect, or safeguarding concerns in accordance with organizational and DOH policies and procedures.

  • Maintain strong therapeutic boundaries and ensure safe, ethical practice with both adults and children, respecting cultural and developmental needs.

  • Participate in interdisciplinary rehabilitation planning, ensuring psychology goals contribute to overall patient recovery and quality of life.

  • Participate actively in clinical and rehabilitation ward rounds, MDT meetings, and case conferences to support integrated, patient-centred care.

  • Collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, therapists, and caregivers to optimize rehabilitation outcomes.

  • Provide psychological guidance to team members regarding behavioral strategies, communication approaches, and cognitive-emotional considerations.

  • Accurately document all clinical encounters, assessments, and treatment plans in a timely manner, adhering to DOH, JCI, and facility guidelines.

  • Communicate clinical findings and progress updates to patients, families, and relevant team members (with appropriate consent), ensuring clarity, sensitivity, and cultural awareness.

  • Review results of investigations and adjust treatment plans accordingly to ensure timely and appropriate care.

Desired Candidate Profile

Education

  • Education that meets DOH PQR which leads for a License in Clincal Psychology.

  • Additional CBT and Cognitive Rehablitaion experience.

Experience

  • Minimum 2 years’ experience as, post certification in related field.

  • 3 Years + Clinical Experiece

Certification and Licensure

  • Valid DOH License

  • Valid BLS provider certificate


Job Specific Knowledge and Skills

  • Expertise psychological assessment and interventions

  • Health Behavior Assessment and Intervention (HBAI) services, Falimy therapy, Group therapy

Employment Type

    Full Time

Company Industry

Department / Functional Area

Keywords

  • Psychologist
  • Psychology Practitioner
  • Clinical Psychology
  • Mental Health Clinician
  • Mental Health Therapist
  • Psychological Assessment
  • Patient Care
  • Psychological Consultant
  • Cultural Sensitivity

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NMC healthcare LLC

NMC is a diversified business conglomerate. One of the focus areas being Healthcare, with Specialty Hospitals, Medical centres and Clinics across the UAE.