Consultant Clinical Psychologist (Oncology Experience) - Dubai
Allocation Assist Middle EastJob Description
Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Consultant Clinical Psychologist with oncology experience to provide specialized psychological assessment, diagnosis, and evidence-based interventions for patients, particularly those undergoing cancer diagnosis and treatment. Key Responsibilities - Conduct comprehensive psychological assessments and clinical evaluations. - Provide individual and family psychological counselling and psychotherapy. - Support oncology patients throughout diagnosis, treatment, recovery, and survivorship. - Assess and manage anxiety, depression, adjustment difficulties, trauma, and treatment-related psychological distress. - Provide psychological support for patients and families coping with chronic or life-threatening illness. - Collaborate closely with oncologists, physicians, nurses, and multidisciplinary healthcare teams. - Develop individualized treatment and psychological care plans. - Maintain accurate and confidential clinical documentation. - Provide crisis intervention and appropriate referrals when required. - Participate in multidisciplinary case discussions and contribute to patient-centered care. Requirements - Master's or Doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology or a relevant discipline. - Valid professional license/eligibility to practice in Dubai/UAE (DHA). - Proven clinical experience as a Clinical Psychologist. - Previous oncology/psycho-oncology experience is required or highly preferred. - Strong knowledge of evidence-based psychological assessment and therapeutic approaches. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. - Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary healthcare environment. Preferred Expertise Psycho-oncology, cancer-related psychological distress, grief and bereavement, anxiety and depression, adjustment disorders, family counselling, and supportive psychotherapy.
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