PSYCHOLOGIST GRADE 1
POST 25/293: PSYCHOLOGIST GRADE 1 REF NO: PSYCHOL/SRH/03/21
SALARY: R713 361 – R784 278 per annum, (All-inclusive package) CENTRE: South Rand Hospital
THE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
The candidate must have a Master’s Degree in Clinical Psychology. Registration with the HPCSA as a Clinical Psychologist (Independent Practice) is essential. Have good analytical, report writing, and verbal communication skills. Solid understanding of current health and public service legislation, regulations, and professional ethics. Teaching, training, research, IT, and time management skills. In possession of a valid driver’s license. Must have experience working with Inpatient and Outpatient Mental Health Care Users and must be able to function within a multi-disciplinary team. Experience in a public health service environment would be an advantage.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Give psychological services to adult inpatients and outpatients (assess, treat, rehabilitate and refer to assure continuity of care). Conduct psychometric assessments and neuropsychological assessments. Work within a multidisciplinary team. Give consultation-liaison psychology services in the hospital. Coordinate and manage the provision of psychology services. Research and teaching responsibilities, including training and/or supervision of intern and community service psychologists. Carry out administrative duties.
Plan and prepare for all internal and external audits in the hospital. Administer PMDS and evaluation of junior-level staff. Participate in the mentorship and training of students. Participate and complete the departmental policy on training and continuous professional development to ensure departmental standards and effective inpatient service delivery in line with National Standards.
ENQUIRIES: Dr. ME Letwaba Clinical Manager Tel No: (011) 681 2008 / 062 866 1865
APPLICATIONS: Quote the appropriate reference number and direct the applications to South Rand Hospital Private Bag X 1 Rosettenville 2130 or hand deliver at 1st Floor, Friars Hill Road application box or email application at Recruitment2.Southrand@gauteng.gov.za
IMPORTANT NOTE: NB attaches NEW Z83, curriculum vitae with three references. According to Circular 5 of 2021, copies of your qualifications and Identity book do not need to be certified upon application, only shortlisted candidates will receive communication from HR to submit certified copies on the day of the interview. Smart ID card copy must show both sides of the ID card. Successful candidates will undergo a medical screening and will be expected to do verifications which entails reference checks, identity verification, qualifications verification, criminal records check as well as a credit/ financial stability checks. CLOSING DATE: 30 July 2021