Psychologist

Work setting

• Clinic

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Examine and assess behaviour to diagnose behavioural, emotional and cognitive disorders
• Provide therapy
• Apply psychological theory and principles regarding behaviour and mental processes
• Maintain accurate records
• Administer standard psychological tests for assessment
• Interpret test results
• Conduct follow-up assessments
• Administer and score psychological tests, under the supervision of a registered psychologist
• Administer, apply and interpret tests, scales and psychological measures

Experience and specialization

Industrial processes and biological studies

• Clinical testing

Type of treatment experience

• Client-centered or humanistic/experiential therapy
• Cognitive therapy
• Psychotherapy
• Brief therapy

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail
• Large caseload

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Judgement
• Values and ethics

Benefits

Other benefits

• Parking available