Clinical Psychologist

Role & responsibilities:

• Psychological Assessment: Conduct cognitive, emotional, and behavioral assessments for in-patient and outpatient referrals.
• Diagnosis & Treatment Planning: Develop individualized therapy plans and measurable goals based on clinical evaluations.
• Therapy & Counselling: Provide individual and group therapy for dementia, depression, anxiety, grief, and related concerns.
• Family Support: Educate and counsel families and caregivers on dementia care, communication, and coping strategies.
• Behavior Management: Develop personalized interventions to manage challenging behaviors and emotional distress.
• Cognitive Stimulation: Design memory care, reality orientation, and cognitive engagement activities.
• Documentation & Compliance: Maintain clinical records, progress reports, treatment plans, and audit documentation.
• Supervision & Training: Supervise junior psychologists and train staff across centers on dementia care and psychological well-being.
• Program Development: Develop and implement daycare and center-based psychological wellness programs.
• Clinical Excellence: Ensure consistent quality of psychological care across centers and stay updated on evidence-based practices.

Preferred candidate profile:

Knowledge and Experience

• Education: MA / MSc in Psychology
• Experience: Minimum 4+ years in clinical or geriatric psychology
• Licensure: Required for clinical practice in the relevant region/state
• Expertise: Specialized experience in dementia and neurocognitive conditions strongly preferred

Competencies

• Psychological Assessment and Diagnosis
• Therapeutic Counselling and Crisis Intervention
• Cognitive and Behavioral Therapy
• Dementia and Neurocognitive Disorder Care
• Family Education and Support
• Emotional Intelligence and Empathy
• Team Leadership and Supervision