Assistant Psychologist Full Time

•    The post holder screens and provides basic interventions as assigned and within the scope of license, training and credentialing under the supervision of clinical psychologist.

•    Perform assessments and basic psychological intervention under the supervision of a licensed clinical psychologist who will have the role of specifying the needed areas of interventions.
•    Identify patients requiring more sophisticated or advanced psychological assessment and referring such patients to appropriate and licensed professionals under the supervision of a Clinical Psychologist.
•    Participate and perform clinical ward rounds with other Multidiscplinary team members.
•    Screen newly referred patients.
•    Work closely with other clinical team members to ensure the delivery of the best possible rehabitation care.
•    Accurately documents all relevant clinical information in a clear and timely manner.
•    Reviews results of all screening in a timely manner under the supervision  of a Clinical Psychologist.
•    Communicates information to patients and patients ‘families and friends’ with supervision of a Clinical Psychologist(with consent of the patient or relatives) in a timely manner.
•    Maintains a good working relationship with members of staff and promotes collaboration and a team-based approach to patient care.
•    Complies with all facility policies regarding admissions, consultations, daily patient care, procedures, prescribing and discharge protocols.
•    Adheres to established policies regarding patient confidentiality and informed consent.
•    Perform other clinical responsibilities as assigned by the Clinical Psychologist.