Closing date:
Number of positions: 1
Recruiter name: Ruba Hijah
Reference number: 74157
Mediclinic City Hospital | Dubai | United Arab Emirates
To provide clinical psychology services in line with professional standards and regulatory requirements
Conducts detailed psychological assessments using
standardized tools and clinical interviews
Formulates referral questions and selects appropriate
psychometric measures.
Analyses data to formulate clinical impressions and
diagnoses.
Prepares structured psychological reports for clinical
teams and stakeholders.
Develops action plans based on evaluation outcomes.
Develops and implements individualized treatment
plans using evidence-based psychotherapies.
Delivers psychotherapy across modalities (e.g., CBT,
ACT, DBT, brief therapy).
Continuously monitors progress and adjusts
interventions accordingly.
Ensures cultural sensitivity and patient-centered care
in all interventions.
Facilitates group therapy, family sessions, and
psychoeducation where appropriate.
Collaborate with fertility specialists and genetic
counsellors to ensure consistent and empathetic
delivery of difficult information. (Applicable to IVF only)
Support patients in understanding implications of
adverse findings, including risk communication.
Participates in MDT meetings and case discussions to
support integrated care.
Provides consultative input to physicians, nurses, and
other healthcare professionals.
Refers patients to other services when clinically
indicated.
Recognizes own professional limitations and seeks
guidance when required.
Supports organizational policies and legal frameworks
in decision-making.
Maintains clear, accurate, and timely clinical records in
line with legal and institutional standards.
Ensures confidentiality and compliance with regulatory
policies.
Records relevant coding and documentation for
insurance and billing.
Reports irregularities or record-keeping discrepancies. •
Participates in internal audits and quality assurance
activities.
Demonstrates commitment to ethical practice and
client welfare.
Identifies and resolves ethical dilemmas in a timely,
principled manner.
Maintains professional boundaries and respects client
autonomy.
Bachelor’s degree in Psychology and postgraduate degree in Clinical Psychology (Master’s or Doctorate) from an accredited university
Certification in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), psychometrics, or similar specialized therapeutic approaches. Continuing professional development in advanced clinical methods or neuropsychological assessment
Minimum 5 years of clinical experience in psychological assessment and intervention. Experience in delivering psychotherapy across different modalities and patient demographics.
Experience in a hospital or multidisciplinary clinical setting is highly desirable. Exposure to multicultural or UAE-based healthcare environments preferred
All applicants will be considered, with the understanding that preference will be given to the designated groups in accordance with the United Arab Emirates Emiratization Program. If you wish to grow with us, apply now and become a part of the Mediclinic Middle East Family
Mediclinic Southern Africa is a private hospital group operating in South Africa and Namibia focused on providing acute care, specialist-orientated, multi-disciplinary hospital services and related service offerings. We place science at the heart of our care process by striving to provide evidence-based care of the highest standard. The group currently operates 53 private hospitals and five day clinics throughout South Africa and three hospitals in Namibia with more than 8 000 beds in total.
Mediclinic Southern Africa is a wholly owned subsidiary of the international private healthcare group Mediclinic International PLC, listed on the LSE (London Stock Exchange) with a secondary listing on the JSE (Johannesburg Stock Exchange) and the NSX (Namibian Stock Exchange).
Mediclinic International comprises 78 hospitals, five sub-acute hospitals, 13 day case clinics and 21 outpatient clinics. Hirslanden operates 18 hospitals, two day case clinics and three outpatient clinics in Switzerland with more than 1 900 inpatient beds; Mediclinic Southern Africa operates 53 hospitals, five sub-acute hospitals and nine day case clinics with more than 8 500 inpatient beds; and Mediclinic Middle East operates seven hospitals, two day case clinics and 18 outpatient clinics with more than 900 inpatient beds in the United Arab Emirates.
Mediclinic also holds a 29.9% interest in Spire Healthcare Group plc, a leading private healthcare group based in the United Kingdom and listed on the LSE.
