Overview
Job Title: Temporary Psychologist (Staff Grade) - Outpatient Community Mental Health
Location: Mullingar & 1 day a week in Longford
Duration: 6 months
Job Description: We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Temporary Psychologist (Staff Grade) to join our outpatient community mental health team. The successful candidate will provide psychological assessments, interventions, and support to individuals experiencing a range of mental health issues. This role requires strong clinical skills and a commitment to enhancing the well-being of our community members.
Responsibilities
* Conduct comprehensive psychological assessments and develop individualized treatment plans.
* Deliver evidence-based therapeutic interventions, including cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), psychoeducation, and other relevant modalities.
* Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members, including psychiatrists, social workers, and nurses, to ensure integrated care.
* Provide crisis intervention and risk assessments as needed.
* Maintain accurate and confidential clinical records in compliance with organizational and legal standards.
* Participate in case conferences, team meetings, and continuing professional development activities.
Qualifications
* Master's or Doctoral degree in Psychology from an accredited institution.
* Relevant professional registration/licensure.
* Experience working in a community mental health setting preferred.
* Demonstrated skills in psychological assessment and evidence-based intervention.
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Must have full driver's licence.
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