Intern Psychologist (0-12 months’ Experience)
Psychologist job summary
Our clinic is currently in search of a fresher Psychologist. We are a counseling center that uses sound principles of psychology and mental health to assist our patients and improve their quality of life. As a contributing member to the primary care team, the Intern will work closely with experienced team members to help manage the psychosocial aspects of chronic and acute mental health conditions. The ideal candidate for this role will be able to apply solution-focused principles to improve poor health habits and minimize patient risk.
Psychologist responsibilities
- Provide effective individual, family and group psychotherapy
- Determine realistic goals for psychotherapy
- Perform psycho-diagnostic evaluations
- Support staff, fellows and other interns
- Attend program development for patients treated or evaluated
- Demonstrate an understanding of patient needs when devising and implementing treatment
- Provide team consultation
- Do primary and secondary research
Psychologist skills
- Minimum MA or MPhil degree in Clinical Psychology or equivalent
0-1 years’ experience in clinical psychology, primary care or behavioural medicine preferred - In-depth knowledge and experience in individual, group, couples and family psychology
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent skills in Microsoft Office i.e. Powerpoint and Excel
Compensation
- Interns will be paid a stipend by the clinic