Psychologist

Job Description

Title: Psychologist

Company Name: FH-CXB

Vacancy: 1

Job Location: Cox's Bazar, Cox's Bazar (Ukhia)

Employment Status: Full-time

Educational Requirements:
∎ Master of Science (MSc) in Psychology
∎ Degree in clinical psychology, or equivalent; Registration and/or recognition by the respective regulatory council; Post-qualification experience in clinical care to adults and children; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Experience Requirements:
∎ 1 to 2 year(s)

Job Responsibilities:
∎ Work as part of a multidisciplinary team alongside doctors, nurses, social workers, education professionals within the Primary Health Care settings and in cooperation with visiting psychiatrists and occupational therapists;
∎ Work in collaboration with doctors and diagnose psychological, behavioral and emotional disorders in accordance with diagnostic criteria, offer therapy and treatments for issues relating to a range of mental health conditions;
∎ Participate in any assessments that may be conducted by the organization, MHPSS TWG and wide humanitarian response in support of adding to the evidence base of practice in the Rohingya refugees settings;
∎ Represent FHMTI in MHPSS Technical Working Group and Taskforces upon approval from the Medical Coordinator, as may be required.
∎ Provide psychological assessment and consultation services, devise and monitor appropriate treatment programs, including therapy, counseling or advice, and other psychosocial support in collaboration with colleagues;
∎ Help clients develop and define goals and plan action to achieve personal, social, educational and vocational development and adjustment and evaluate service provision for clients;
∎ Provide consultation to other professions, including and not limited to nutrition counseling, survivors of gender-based violence, encouraging a psychological approach in their work counsel and support caregivers;
∎ Maintain an open line of communication with care providers, patients, and their family members to efficiently address arising issues;
∎ Provide therapy to groups and individuals using various evidence-based modalities;
∎ Provide consultation to other professions, including and not limited to nutrition counseling, survivors of gender-based violence, encouraging a psychological approach in their work counsel and support caregivers.
∎ In consultation with the Medical Coordinator and MHPSS coordinator, support capacity building for other health care professionals, the community psychosocial volunteers as may be required.
∎ Monitor client progress through regular meetings and checkups;
∎ Mental health assessment, therapeutic plan and follow up of patients with severe trauma;
∎ Contribute to and follow up of psychological referral patients to other medical facilities;
∎ Keep track of and support referral linkages to other actors on the humanitarian response.

Additional Requirements:
∎ Age 25 to 50 years
∎ Only females are allowed to apply
∎ A commitment to serving the poor and in full agreement with FH’s foundation and beliefs as expressed in The Heartbeat: our Values, Vision, and Purpose;
∎ Excellent people skills including warmth and sensitivity, conversational, able to relate to and effectively communicate with people from different cultures (at various levels within the organization);
∎ High integrity and a strong sense of professional ethics;
∎ Able to self-manage a diverse and dynamic set of responsibilities, proactively solve problems and / or suggest viable solutions while advancing goals and objectives;
∎ Demonstrated computer operating skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office products, Google platform, and virtual technologies such as Skype and / or GoToMeeting;
∎ Excellent organizational skills; ability to plan and coordinate work, ensure the efficient flow of projects and processes;
∎ Strong people management skills / interpersonal skills with the ability to motivate, teach and mentor staff and volunteers;
∎ Comfortable and persuasive when speaking before both large and small groups;
∎ Experience/ training/supervision and clinical practice in trauma, sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) and chronic diseases like HIV/AIDS, cancer;
∎ Medical fitness to live and travel in rural and urban areas with extreme conditions and limited medical support;
∎ Previous experience with NGOs in humanitarian crisis intervention in Rohingya context is preferred;
∎ Ability to work in insecure locations.

Application Deadline: January 29, 2020

Company Information:
∎ FH-CXB
∎ Address : FH Association, Cox's Bazar, Joint Rohingya Response Program (JRRP), The White House, Opposite of Police Line, Between Bus Station and Dolphin Circle.
∎ Web : https://www.fh.org
∎ Business : In 1972, Food for the Hungry (FH) began working in Bangladesh by distributing rice to the poor. Since then, FH has focused efforts on community development including livelihoods, micro-lending, health, education, and disaster response resilience. Over the last 40 years, FH has partnered with Bangladeshi leaders and impoverished communities to create better-living conditions.

Category: Medical/Pharma

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Source: bdjobs.com

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