Job Title: Clinical Psychologist Grade 1-3

Reference Number: REFS/020378

Department: Directorate: Psychology

Salary: R827,211 – R1,309,617 per annum (all-inclusive package)

Location: Tara the H. Moross Centre, Sandton

Requirements:

– Master’s Degree in Clinical Psychology

– Current registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) in the appropriate category

– Broad experience working in a psychiatric setting

– Knowledge and experience working with a wide range of patients, including adults, children, adolescents, and their families

– In-depth knowledge and experience with complex trauma and psychopathology within individuals and systems

– Experience in psychometric assessment, different forms of individual and group therapy including DBT, and parent counseling

– Supervising, lecturing, and training skills

– Knowledge of the Mental Health Care Act, Children’s Act, and other laws and policies pertaining to the field

– Sound knowledge of professional ethics

– Computer literate

– Possession of a valid driver’s license

Duties:

– Psychometric evaluation and provision of suitable therapeutic modalities and interventions, including the outpatient family therapy clinic

– Training and supervision of psychology interns, psychiatric registrars, medical students, and nursing staff

– Working within and leading a multidisciplinary team

– Coordinating, developing, and promoting service delivery in the hospital

– Collaborating with and participating in hospital committees and the broader academic circuit

– Joint appointment with the Department of Psychiatry, University of the Witwatersrand, and participating in the teaching and training of undergraduate and postgraduate students and health professionals

– Attending and participating in relevant ward rounds and meetings

– Knowledge of the local mental health care environment and providing outreach services to the surrounding community

Enquiries:

Prof. Y. Kadish Tel No: (011) 535 3159/60

Applications:

– Hand delivery: Tara the H. Moross Centre c/o HR Section, 50 Saxon Road Hurlingham 2196

– Postal delivery: Tara the H. Moross Centre, Private Bag X7, Randburg, 2125

– Note: Applications must be submitted on the new Z83 form. The application form is obtainable from any Public Service Department or on the internet at http://www.dpsa.gov.za/documents. The new Z83 form must be fully completed and signed. Certified copies of qualifications, ID, Statutory Registrations, or other relevant certificates need not be attached when applying for the post. Only short-listed candidates will be required to submit certified documents on or before the interview date following communication from HR. The relevant reference number/post number must be quoted in the application form. Falsely or fraudulently claiming to hold a qualification is an offense under the National Qualification Framework Amendment Act 2019 and will result in disqualification and reporting to the appropriate authority.

Closing Date: 17 May 2024