Clinical Psychologist job at Children's Surgical Hospital in Entebbe

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Posted: April 26, 2025
Deadline: May 2, 2025

Job Description

Title: Clinical Psychologist job at Children's Surgical Hospital in Entebbe


Clinical Psychologist

2025-04-25T11:12:09+00:00


Children's Surgical Hospital in Entebbe

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FULL_TIME



 

Entebbe

Entebbe

00256

Uganda



Healthcare

Healthcare


UGX


 

MONTH



2025-05-18T17:00:00+00:00

 

Uganda

8



  • Number of Posts: 1

  • Salary Scale: U4

  • Reports To: Senior Clinical Psychologist


Role Overview:
The Clinical Psychologist provides mental health support to pediatric patients and their families, addressing psychological challenges related to surgical care and recovery.


Qualifications:



  • Bachelor’s Degree in Community Psychology.

  • Training in Clinical Psychology is an added advantage.


Other Requirements:



  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

  • Analytical approach to mental health, counseling, and listening skills.


Duties and Responsibilities:
a) Carry out psychological assessment of clients, including children.
b) Offer relevant treatment (therapies) such as psychotherapy and counseling.
c) Participate in community outreach programs.
d) Initiate and participate in research activities.
e) Train and supervise staff under him/her.
f) Manage and account for allocated resources introduced.
g) Plan and coordinate Continuous Professional Development (CPD) in his/her specialty in the Regional Referral Hospital and catchment area.
h) Provide technical supervision and support to the institution, General Hospitals, and Health Sub-Districts.
i) Perform any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.


Competencies:



  • Psychological assessment and therapy skills.

  • Counseling and mental health support.

  • Research and community engagement.

  • Supervision and training capabilities.



a) Carry out psychological assessment of clients, including children. b) Offer relevant treatment (therapies) such as psychotherapy and counseling. c) Participate in community outreach programs. d) Initiate and participate in research activities. e) Train and supervise staff under him/her. f) Manage and account for allocated resources introduced. g) Plan and coordinate Continuous Professional Development (CPD) in his/her specialty in the Regional Referral Hospital and catchment area. h) Provide technical supervision and support to the institution, General Hospitals, and Health Sub-Districts. i) Perform any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.

Psychological assessment and therapy skills. Counseling and mental health support. Research and community engagement. Supervision and training capabilities.

Bachelor’s Degree in Community Psychology. Training in Clinical Psychology is an added advantage. Other Requirements: Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Analytical approach to mental health, counseling, and listening skills.


bachelor degree


No Requirements

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Vacancy title:
Clinical Psychologist


[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Healthcare, Category: Healthcare]


Jobs at:
Children's Surgical Hospital in Entebbe


Deadline of this Job:
Sunday, May 18 2025


Duty Station:
Entebbe | Entebbe | Uganda


Summary
Date Posted: Friday, April 25 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed





JOB DETAILS:



  • Number of Posts: 1

  • Salary Scale: U4

  • Reports To: Senior Clinical Psychologist


Role Overview:
The Clinical Psychologist provides mental health support to pediatric patients and their families, addressing psychological challenges related to surgical care and recovery.


Qualifications:



  • Bachelor’s Degree in Community Psychology.

  • Training in Clinical Psychology is an added advantage.


Other Requirements:



  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

  • Analytical approach to mental health, counseling, and listening skills.


Duties and Responsibilities:
a) Carry out psychological assessment of clients, including children.
b) Offer relevant treatment (therapies) such as psychotherapy and counseling.
c) Participate in community outreach programs.
d) Initiate and participate in research activities.
e) Train and supervise staff under him/her.
f) Manage and account for allocated resources introduced.
g) Plan and coordinate Continuous Professional Development (CPD) in his/her specialty in the Regional Referral Hospital and catchment area.
h) Provide technical supervision and support to the institution, General Hospitals, and Health Sub-Districts.
i) Perform any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.


Competencies:



  • Psychological assessment and therapy skills.

  • Counseling and mental health support.

  • Research and community engagement.

  • Supervision and training capabilities.


 



Work Hours: 8


Experience: No Requirements


Level of Education: bachelor degree



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  • Children's Surgical Hospital, Entebbe

  • Advert For Recruitment As Of April 2025

  • Applications are invited for the following positions at the Children's Surgical Hospital in Entebbe. All applications must be submitted in a single PDF file,.it or physically delivered to Children’s Surgical Hospital, Plot 120 – 122 Bishop Dunstan Ns. Rd., Entebbe.

  • Deadline for Application: 18th May 2025