Psychologist, Psychological Medicine (Contract)

Job Purpose

A Psychologist provides an array of psychological services, encompassing both psychological therapies as well as psychometric assessments, for patients with psychological conditions / psychological co-morbidities. The Psychologist works under the supervision of a Senior Psychologist.

Duties and Responsibilities

Primary Responsibilities and Duties

o  To establish competence in conducting routine psychometric assessments competently, and generate coherent reports assimilating assessment findings with understanding of psychopathology. To communicate findings effectively to the referral source.

o  To conduct diagnostic interviews and arrive at a clinical diagnosis for common psychiatric / medical conditions.

o  To formulate treatment plans and implement simple psychological interventions, both in individual as well as group formats, for all the common psychiatric conditions.

o  To contribute to the development of material, eg. for clinical intervention protocols, or for structured group therapy.

Secondary Responsibilities and Duties

o  To acquire skills in communicating and working with multi-disciplinary teams.

o  To seek clinical supervision to improve clinical competency.

o  To contribute to team level operational tasks, as well as participate in research projects as a member of the research team.

Interested applicants are invited to email a detailed resume stating your current and expected salary to alliedhealth@nuhs.edu.sg

Please indicate in the subject title as: "Applying for position of  Psychologist, Psychological Medicine (Contract)”

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.