KUTRRH Clinical Psychologist Job

Clinical Psychologist Job, Medical Kenyan Jobs 2023, 

Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral and Research Hospital (KUTRRH) is a State Corporation under the Ministry of Health, registered under Legal Notice Number 4 of the State Corporations Act Cap 446. The Hospital seeks to engage qualified staff on a three (3) to five (5) year performance-based renewable contract for the positions listed below. Applicants must demonstrate diligence, commitment, and a positive attitude.

CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST   V/FT/42/2023 1 POST

Duties and Responsibilities 

  • Taking history of the patient
  • Conducting both individual and group psychological tests and assessment and providing appropriate therapy.
  • Developing treatment plans
  • Identifying patients with social psychological problem, providing psycho education to clients, families and caregivers
  • Prescribing intervention and possible referrals
  • Testing the efficacy of both psychological and biological interventions to promote the wellbeing of patient
  • Ensure use of all Hospital’s automated systems, as appropriate, including the Hospital Management Information System (HMIS)
  • Any other responsibility assigned by the supervisor in the delivery of care

Minimum Academic Qualifications 

  • Bachelor’s degree in either Medical Psychology, Health Psychology or any other relevant equivalent
  • qualification in a health-related field from a recognized institution.
  • Registration with relevant professional body
  • Certificate in computer application skills from a recognized institution.
  • Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.
  • Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology or a relevant and equivalent qualification from a recognized
  • institution will be an added advantage.
  • two years relevant working experience.

Soft Skills Required

  • Communication skills
  • Organizational skills
  • Observational
  • Analytical skills
  • Compassionate skills
  • Listening skills

How to Apply

If your background and competencies match the specifications of any of the posts above, please apply online via: www.kutrrh.go.ke/careers

For all applications, please indicate the subject as follows: JOB APPLICATION – [JOB REFERENCE NUMBER]. Note that you must attach the Application Letter, Curriculum Vitae and Filled Application Form and Practicing License ONLY when you apply online via the portal.

The deadline for the receipt of all applications is 11th April 2023.

Detailed job descriptions can be accessed on the Kenya University Teaching, Referral and Research Hospital careers portal on the website www.kutrrh.go.ke

Any form of canvassing will lead to immediate disqualification.

KUTRRH is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

YOUTH, WOMEN AND PEOPLE LIVING WITH DISABILITY ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY

Members of the public are informed that Kenyatta University, Teaching, Referral and Research Hospital Directorate of Human Resource Development will Contact the shortlisted applicants and candidates through the Telephone number 0710642513 only.

Chief Executive Officer

Kenyatta University Teaching Referral and Research Hospital

NAIROBI