Job Description

Reem Hospital, located on Reem Island in Abu Dhabi, is a leading healthcare facility, a global pioneer in hospital operations and integrated healthcare services. With a capacity of 200+ licensed beds, we provide specialized medical and surgical care supported by advanced technology, world-class infrastructure, and a multidisciplinary team of experts. Our mission is to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care across a wide range of specialties, including mental health, rehabilitation, and complex medical treatments.

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Job Summary:

We are seeking a Clinical Psychologist to join our Mental Health team. The role involves psychological assessment, therapy delivery, and contribution to research and community outreach. The ideal candidate will be proactive, ethical, and committed to advancing patient care within a multidisciplinary environment.

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Responsibilities:

• Conduct psychiatric interviews and gather diagnostic data.
• Provide therapy sessions (individual, couples, family, and group).
• Apply behavioral and cognitive-based treatment methods.
• Administer and interpret psychometric tests for evaluation.
• Support research, training, and professional development activities.
• Engage in community mental health initiatives.
• Provide on-call support for urgent cases.
• Collaborate with the broader care team.

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Regulatory & Compliance:

• Adhere to DOH regulations, JCI standards, and international guidelines.
• Comply with OSH and infection control procedures.
• Participate in drills, hazard reporting, and emergency response.
• Ensure correct use of PPE and follow waste management protocols.

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Qualification, Education & Experience:

• Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology from an accredited university.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in clinical practice.
• Licensed in home country + DOH license/eligibility for Abu Dhabi.
• Strong background in psychological testing, therapy planning, and diagnostics.
• Excellent communication in English (Arabic an asset).
• Strong interpersonal skills with a patient-focused, ethical approach.

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Additional Requirements:

• Professional, approachable, and proactive personality.
• Ability to manage interruptions while maintaining focus.
• Comfortable with physical activity (walking, standing, assisting patients if needed).
• Proficient with computer systems and medical record documentation.
• Up to date with research and advancements in psychology.