CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST – GRADE 1, REF NO: CHBAH 714 (X1 POST)
PROVINCIAL ADMINISTRATION: GAUTENG DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SALARY: R790 077 per annum, (all-inclusive package)
CENTRE: Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital
REQUIREMENTS:
Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as Clinical Psychologist with a relevant registration category (i.e clinical) and current HPCSA registration for April 2023/March 2024 (RSA: No experience required after registration with the HPCSA as Psychologist in respect of RSA qualified employees who performed Community Service in relevant profession as required in South Africa), (Foreigner: 1 Year relevant experience required after registration with HPCSA as Psychologist in respect of foreign qualified employees, of whom it is not required to perform Community Service as required in South Africa). Please note this position is a Joint Appointee position, which means that you would be involved with teaching and training within the Psychiatry Department. Knowledge, Skills, Training and Competence Required: Sound clinical knowledge regarding Clinical Psychology diagnostic assessment and treatment procedures. Knowledge and the ability to administer and interpret psychological tests. Ability to function in a multi-disciplinary team. Excellent Communication and interpersonal relationship skills. Quality Assurance and Improvement. Problem solving skills. Planning and organising.
DUTIES:
- Assess persons by means of clinical interviews.
- Administer and write reports on psychometric assessments.
- Ability to conduct individual, group and family psychotherapy.
- Ability to communicate with patients and relatives.
- Maintain accurate records and statistics.
- To offer assessment supervision to intern clinical psychologists.
- To offer psychotherapy supervision to intern clinical psychologists and psychiatry Registrars.
APPLICATIONS:
Applications can be hand delivered to The Director: Human Resource, Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital from 8am to 3pm at Ground Floor, Main Admin Building or posted to The Director: Human Resource, Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital, Private Bag X01, Pimville, 1808 and or via courier.
ENQUIRIES: Ms N Noorbhai Tel No: (011) 933 8042
CLOSING DATE: 10 November 2023