Clinical Psychologist

MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB

To provide clinical psychology services in line with professional standards and regulatory requirements

KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS

• 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.