Jobs for Clinical Psychologist, Psychiatric Nurse, Graduate Clinical Psychologist, Cooks & Drivers.
Center for Psychological Medicine – Our “Center for Psychological Medicine” based within the Abuja metropolis is currently in need of a Psychiatric Nurse resident in the F.C.T for immediate employment.
Center for Psychological Medicine is recruiting to fill the vacant job positions of:
Job Title: Clinical Psychologist
Type: Part time and Full Time Slots are available
Location: Abuja
Core Job Functions
Counsel individuals and groups regarding problems such as stress, substance abuse, and family situations, in order to modify behaviour and/or to improve personal, social, and vocational adjustment.
Offering therapy and treatments for difficulties relating to mental health problems such as anxiety, depression, and addiction, social and interpersonal problems.
Identify psychological, emotional, or behavioural issues, and diagnose disorders, using information obtained from interviews, tests, records, and reference materials.
Working as part of a multidisciplinary team alongside doctors, nurses, social workers, education professionals, health visitors, psychiatrists and occupational therapists;
Develop and implement individual treatment plans, specifying type, frequency, Intensity, and duration of therapy.
Prepare and type a psychological formulation for every patient in therapy
Evaluate the effectiveness of counselling or treatments, and the accuracy and completeness of diagnoses, and then modify plans and diagnoses as necessary.
Interact with clients to assist them in gaining insight, defining goals, and planning action to achieve effective personal, social, educational, and vocational development and adjustment.
Obtain and study medical, psychological, social, and family histories, by interviewing individuals, couples, or families, and by reviewing records.
Select, administer, score, and interpret psychological tests in order to obtain information on individuals’ intelligence, achievements, interests, and personalities.
Utilize a variety of treatment methods such as psychotherapy, hypnosis, behaviour modification, stress reduction therapy, psychodrama, and play therapy.
Required Qualification and Experience
Minimum of 4 years experience in a similar capacity
General Requirements
A minimum of a Master’s degree in Clinical psychology
Knowledge of Psychological Formulations using different psychological models
Knowledge of Psychological Assessment using standardized tests/scales
Knowledge and application of psychological principles/models
Psychological treatments/interventions.
Remuneration
Excellent remuneration packages exist for all roles, and will be commensurate with experience.
Job Title: Psychiatric Nurse
Location: Abuja
Responsibilities:
Clinical duties which include assessing mental health needs, developing care plans for patients and helping clients improve their coping abilities.
Monitoring treatment regimens by ensuring the correct administration of medication, including injections, and monitoring the results of treatment.
Complete Nursing Assessments for all new clients: The nursing assessment needs to be done within 24-48 hours of admission.
Must be willing to work on Shift basis and show flexibility when required.
Qualifications and Requirements:
Applicants be a Registered Psychiatric Nurse (RPN) or have a Bsc Nursing & be licensed to practice in Nigeria.
Ability to form and sustain effective relationships with clients, and community health and social service providers
Ability to be flexible, manage time, resources, and client caseload
Demonstrate respect and appreciation for diversity (culturally relevant, anti-bias, and multicultural)
Demonstrate a willingness/ability to work with the interdisciplinary team to provide optimum care.
Job Title: Graduate Clinical Psychologist
Type: Part time and Full Time Slots are available
Location: Abuja
Core Job Functions
Counsel individuals and groups regarding problems such as stress, substance abuse, and family situations, in order to modify behaviour and/or to improve personal, social, and vocational adjustment.
Offering therapy and treatments for difficulties relating to mental health problems such as anxiety, depression, and addiction, social and interpersonal problems.
Identify psychological, emotional, or behavioural issues, and diagnose disorders, using information obtained from interviews, tests, records, and reference materials.
Working as part of a multidisciplinary team alongside doctors, nurses, social workers, education professionals, health visitors, psychiatrists and occupational therapists;
Develop and implement individual treatment plans, specifying type, frequency, Intensity, and duration of therapy.
Prepare and type a psychological formulation for every patient in therapy
Evaluate the effectiveness of counselling or treatments, and the accuracy and completeness of diagnoses, and then modify plans and diagnoses as necessary.
Interact with clients to assist them in gaining insight, defining goals, and planning action to achieve effective personal, social, educational, and vocational development and adjustment.
Obtain and study medical, psychological, social, and family histories, by interviewing individuals, couples, or families, and by reviewing records.
Select, administer, score, and interpret psychological tests in order to obtain information on individuals’ intelligence, achievements, interests, and personalities.
Utilize a variety of treatment methods such as psychotherapy, hypnosis, behaviour modification, stress reduction therapy, psychodrama, and play therapy.
Required Qualification and Experience:
Minimum of 1 year internship and/ or paid Clinical experience.
General Requirements
A minimum of a B.Sc degree in Clinical psychology
Knowledge of Psychological Formulations using different psychological models
Knowledge of Psychological Assessment using standardized tests/scales
Knowledge and application of psychological principles/models
Psychological treatments/interventions.
Remuneration
Excellent remuneration packages exist for all roles, and will be commensurate with experience.
Job Title: Drivers
Type: Part time and full times slots available
Location: Abuja
Requirements
Must have over 3 years experience driving in a commercial capacity
Have a valid drivers license
Humble and God fearing
Must have a good knowledge of the Abuja Environs
Must be able to read and write (English)
Remuneration
Salary – dependent on experience
Job Title: Cooks
Location: Abuja
Requirements
Must have over 3 years experience cooking in a commercial capacity
Must be able to cook both local and intercontinental dishes
Must be able to read and write (English)
Must be flexible to work on a shift basis
Previous experience within a quality kitchen environment
Remuneration
Salary – Dependent on experience
How To Apply
Interested and suitably qualified applicant should submit their applications to the following email address: recruitment@synapseservices.org on or before 20th August 2014.
Note: the subject of the email should be the Title of the Position you are applying for eg: “Psychiatric Nurse”. Failure to abide by this would lead to automatic disqualification.
Deadline: 20th August, 2014
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