Psychologist - Female
Job Description
Title: Psychologist - Female
Company Name: Medecins Sans Frontieres/ Doctors Without Borders (MSF)
Vacancy: Not specific
Job Location: Cox's Bazar
Employment Status: Full-time
Educational Requirements:
∎ Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Psychology
∎ Master's in clinical or counseling psychology will be added value.
Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 2 year(s)
Job Context:
∎ Giving technical supervision and support to the Counselor Educators in terms of their clinical performance: inter-relational and symptom screening abilities, identification of main complaints/difficulties and development of an adequate treatment plan which could include counseling provision, social intervention or referral. Technical supervision can include, if needed, shared consultations.
∎ Supporting the Community Health Workers (CHWs, Camp based Team Members/Rohingya volunteers) in their ability to communicate with people, screen symptoms, recognize patients and refer adequately. Communicating to the MHAM any break in their work ethics or clinical needs in terms of training, supplies or other.
∎ Ensuring psychological care of patients in OPDs, IPD, Maternity and ER when needed.
∎ Collaborating closely with the SGBV and SRH teams in terms of psychological handling of cases of SGBV and appropriate referrals of women in perinatal period with any mental health problems or conditions.
∎ In the absence of a PST (expat or national) to refer the patient if needed to the mhGAP MD for further assessment of the indication of pharmacological treatment
Job Responsibilities:
∎ Carrying out evaluation of mental health needs of patients and establishing a diagnosis and a plan of treatment. Informing the patient and his/her relatives about the possible consequences of the illness and the drug treatment to follow and referring patients to other health professionals whenever necessary, in order to provide the most appropriate treatment and improve the patient's condition.
∎ Implementing the Sexual Gender Based Violence (SGBV) protocol, identifying possible victims of SGBV and referring them to the medical team so that they receive the necessary treatment.
∎ Providing psychological support and psychotherapy sessions (individual, family, group) to patients according to MSF protocols in order to improve their mental health conditions.
∎ Assisting and training staff members and resourceful people whenever necessary in order to enhance the scope of MH activities. Working in close collaboration with translators in order to ensure appropriate terminology and behavior during sessions
∎ Collecting statistical and monitoring data about mental health activities
∎ Informing the supervisor and the medical team about any issues or problems that may arise related to patients' treatment in order to provide the best possible solution from a medical perspective
∎ Ensuring that all patient information is kept confidential.
Additional Requirements:
∎ Age 18 to 59 years
∎ Desirable previous experience with MSF or other NGOs in developing countries.Mission language (English) essential. Bengali essential. Chittagonian/Rohingya desirable.Desirable computer literacy (word, excel and internet).
Salary:
∎ Tk. 72352 - 86822 (Monthly)
∎ two (2) annual leave days per month worked. Medical insurance for employee and direct dependents.
Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Festival Bonus: 2
Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.
Application Deadline: 3 Jan 2024
Company Information:
∎ 27 Dec 2023
∎ Medecins Sans Frontieres/ Doctors Without Borders (MSF)
∎ Address : 5th Floor, Khawaja Palace, Plot N. 76, Ro-11, Banani, Dhaka-1213, Bangladesh.
∎ Business : Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) is an international medical humanitarian organization working in over 80 countries worldwide. MSF has been working in Bangladesh since 1992. MSF was awarded the prestigious `Nobel Peace Prize` in 1999 for its pioneering humanitarian activities since 1971 in several continents.
Category: NGO/Development
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Source: bdjobs.com
Deadline Expired on 3rd Jan 2024
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