Job Description

The psychologist's duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:

1. Clinical Assessment:

Conducting thorough assessments of clients to diagnose mental health conditions. Administering psychological tests and other assessment tools. Gathering and analysing relevant information to develop a comprehensive
understanding of clients' concerns.

2. Treatment Planning and Intervention:

Developing personalized treatment plans based on assessment results and client
goals.

Implementing evidence-based therapeutic interventions. Providing counselling or psychotherapy to individuals, couples, families, or groups.
3. Crisis Intervention:

Responding to and managing crises or emergencies as they arise. Implementing appropriate crisis intervention strategies to ensure the safety and
well-being of clients.

4. Record Keeping and Documentation:

Maintaining accurate and up-to-date client records in compliance with legal and
ethical standards.

Documenting assessments, treatment plans, progress notes, and other relevant
information.

5. Ethical and Legal Compliance:

Adhering to ethical guidelines established by professional organizations (e.g.,
American Psychological Association).

Complying with legal requirements related to client confidentiality, informed
consent, and reporting obligations.

6. Continuing Education:

Engaging in ongoing professional development to stay current with research,
therapeutic techniques, and ethical standards.

Pursuing additional training or certifications in specialized areas of psychology.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From R416000,00 per year

Experience:

providing psychological services: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:

HPCSA Registration to practice as a psychologist (Required)
Work Location: In person