Job Summary
The Clinical Psychologist will be responsible for psychological assessment, diagnosis, and therapeutic interventions for individuals with mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders. The role involves evidence-based clinical practice, documentation, multidisciplinary collaboration, and adherence to ethical and professional standards as per RCI guidelines.
Key ResponsibilitiesClinical Services
- Conduct detailed psychological assessments, clinical interviews, and psychometric testing
- Diagnose mental health conditions using DSM-5 / ICD-10/11 criteria
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
- Provide psychotherapies (CBT, REBT, DBT, supportive therapy, etc.)
- Manage cases involving anxiety, depression, trauma, personality disorders, and severe mental illness
Assessment & Testing
- Administer and interpret psychological tests (IQ, personality, neuropsychological, projective tests)
- Prepare comprehensive psychological evaluation reports
Collaboration & Coordination
- Work closely with psychiatrists, social workers, counselors, and nursing staff
- Participate in case discussions, ward rounds, and clinical meetings
Documentation & Compliance
- Maintain accurate case records and therapy notes
- Ensure compliance with RCI guidelines, ethical standards, and confidentiality norms
Psychoeducation & Training
- Provide psychoeducation to patients and families
- Conduct group therapy sessions, workshops, and awareness programs
- Supervise trainees/interns (if applicable)
Required Skills & Competencies
- Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills
- Proficiency in psychometric testing
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Empathy, ethical judgment, and professionalism
- Ability to handle sensitive and complex cases
- Good documentation and report-writing skills
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: ₹45,000.00 - ₹60,000.00 per month
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Provident Fund
Application Question(s):
- Current Location in Chennai ?
- Work location - Kauvery Hospitals - Alwarpet , Is that ok for You ?
- Are you willing to take-up your face to face interview as per the schedule ?
- List out your known languages ?
- Do you have experience or Fresher ?
Education:
Experience:
- total work: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI) Licence ? (Preferred)
Work Location: In person