Locum Psychologist

• Job Category: Allied Health Professional

Posting Date: 10 Feb 2024We are looking for psychologist who is interested in promoting equitable access to psychological care and building the psychology services in primary care.

The incumbent will work collaboratively with both internal and external stakeholders to provide psychological care using evident based practice that empower individuals to achieve optimal mental health and wellbeing.

He/She will have opportunity to work on de-stigmatizing mental health and create a safe environment where individuals feel empowered to seek help.

He/She will have opportunities to design and conduct related workshops/training program that enhances resilience of individuals and building of a caring culture in SHP.

• Conduct screening by using validated tools like GAD-7, PHQ9 and other mental health questionnaires
• Evaluate the effectiveness of interventions using appropriate outcome measurements
• Work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals comprising doctors, nurses, and allied health professionals
• Design and conduct mental health related workshops/talks (as necessary)
• Support the SHP Staff Support program in providing appropriate training to staff and Peer Supporters (as necessary)

• Master of Clinical or Counselling Psychology or other relevant MPsych (MA/MSc), DPsych
• Minimum 2 years of work experience in a related setting
• Good team player as well as able to work independently
• High level of interpersonal, communication and report writing skills

As a Locum Clinical Psychologist, you will be required to work a minimum 21 hours per week across a 5-day work week.

• Req ID: 2603