Provide personalised psychology consultations and group therapy services to patient, particularly for Stroke Rehab, Child Development and etc.
Work closely with Consultant Specialists and other related health workers as an effective multidisciplinary team to develop and provide personalised or group programmes services to patients.
Provide expert inputs to the Centre and related multidisciplinary team in the development of clinical psychology services.
Observes patients in various situations; selects, administers, and interprets intelligence, personality, or other psychological tests to diagnose disorders and formulate plans of treatment, and provides consultation to other mental health professionals with regard to test results.
Treats psychological disorders to effect improved adjustments utilizing various psychological techniques; selects appropriate treatment approach and plans frequency, intensity, and duration of individual, group, and family therapies.
Assesses patient progress and modifies treatment programs accordingly; communicates with and counsels family members as appropriate.
Documents therapy in accordance with policies and procedures regarding medical records; implements and adheres to policies which ensure patient confidentiality.
Provides crisis intervention in situations requiring immediate psychological treatment.
Participates in educational programs, in-service meetings, clinician meetings, and workshops to enhance professional development and maintain currency of methodology and techniques.
Making assessments and interpretations based on biopsychosocial evaluations, psychometric tests, semi-structured interviews, therapy sessions and neuropsychological assessments.
Collaborating with other healthcare providers to evaluate medical and physical condition of clients.
Formulating and creating personalized interventions, treatments and management plans for clients.
Interacting with clients and other parties regarding performing interventions.
Employing various treatment methods such as psychotherapy, hypnosis, behaviour modification, stress reduction therapy and psychodrama.
Measuring effectiveness of interventions and implementing changes where required.
Ensuring the maintenance and safe storage of accurate program and client records, and all other pertinent documents.
Maintaining confidentiality of clients’ treatment and records.
Requirement:
Preferably Master in Child Psychology.
At least 1 year experience in the relevant practice.
Ability to interact positively and motivate patients.
Must have a good communication skill (verbal & written) and a team player.
Special skills such as sensory, fine motor skills, splinting and pressure garment.
Good communication, interpersonal and patient handling skills preferred, able to work as a team member in a multi-disciplinary setting.