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  • Posted: Jul 7, 2014
    Deadline: Jul 31, 2014
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    Synapse Services is the largest provider of Mental Healthcare Service in West Africa. We provide patient centred care in a calm and serene environment with a robust mixture of Local and Internationally trained professionals.
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    Clinical Psychologist - Category 1

    Type: Part time and Full Time Slots are available

    Core Job Functions
        Counsel individuals and groups regarding problems such as stress, substance abuse, and family situations, in order to modify behaviour and/or to improve personal, social, and vocational adjustment.
        Offering therapy and treatments for difficulties relating to mental health problems such as anxiety, depression, and addiction, social and interpersonal problems.
        Identify psychological, emotional, or behavioural issues, and diagnose disorders, using information obtained from interviews, tests, records, and reference materials.
        Working as part of a multidisciplinary team alongside doctors, nurses, social workers, education professionals, health visitors, psychiatrists and occupational therapists;
        Develop and implement individual treatment plans, specifying type, frequency, Intensity, and duration of therapy.
        Prepare and type a psychological formulation for every patient in therapy
        Evaluate the effectiveness of counselling or treatments, and the accuracy and completeness of diagnoses, and then modify plans and diagnoses as necessary.
        Interact with clients to assist them in gaining insight, defining goals, and planning action to achieve effective personal, social, educational, and vocational development and adjustment.
        Obtain and study medical, psychological, social, and family histories, by interviewing individuals, couples, or families, and by reviewing records.
        Select, administer, score, and interpret psychological tests in order to obtain information on individuals' intelligence, achievements, interests, and personalities.
        Utilize a variety of treatment methods such as psychotherapy, hypnosis, behaviour modification, stress reduction therapy, psychodrama, and play therapy.

    Required Qualification and Experience
        Minimum of 4 years experience in a similar capacity

    General Requirements
        A minimum of a Master's degree in Clinical psychology
        Knowledge of Psychological Formulations using different psychological models
        Knowledge of Psychological Assessment using standardized tests/scales
        Knowledge and application of psychological principles/models
        Psychological treatments/interventions.

    Method of Application

    Remuneration
    Excellent remuneration packages exist for all roles, and will be commensurate with experience.

    Interested and suitably qualified applicant should submit their application to the following email address:
    Consultant Psychiatrist and Clinical Psychologist - recruitment@synapseservices.org
    For Business Development Officer, use - HR-BDO@synapseservices.org

    Note: the subject of the email should be the job title. Failure to abide by this would lead to automatic disqualification.

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