Clinical Psychologist

  • Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
  • Full-Time
  • On-Site

Job Description:

A well-established multispecialty pediatric-focused medical center in Abu Dhabi is looking to appoint a Clinical Psychologist to join its growing multidisciplinary team. The facility is known for delivering specialized child and adolescent services across Abu Dhabi, Dubai, and Al Ain, with a strong focus on clinical excellence, patient safety, and compassionate family-centered care.

The role is based in Abu Dhabi and is best suited to a psychologist with experience supporting children and adolescents in a structured outpatient or specialty-care setting. A valid DOH license is required, and Arabic proficiency is essential to support effective engagement with patients and families in the local market.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive psychological assessments for children and adolescents presenting with emotional, behavioral, developmental, or social communication concerns.
  • Develop individualized intervention plans and provide evidence-based therapy in coordination with a multidisciplinary pediatric team.
  • Work closely with parents, caregivers, and referring clinicians to support long-term child development and emotional well-being.

Requirements

  • Master's degree or higher in Clinical Psychology or a related psychology discipline relevant to practice requirements in Abu Dhabi.
  • Valid DOH license as Clinical Psychologist.
  • Strong experience in pediatric or adolescent psychology, ideally within a multidisciplinary medical setting.
  • Fluent Arabic communication skills are required.

Why this role stands out

  • Opportunity to join a recognized pediatric-focused medical center with established Abu Dhabi operations and multispecialty child services.
  • Exposure to a collaborative environment that includes psychology, speech therapy, occupational therapy, pediatric neurology, and neurodevelopmental care.
  • Meaningful role with direct impact on children's emotional, behavioral, developmental, and school-related outcomes.

Interested candidates may share their CV for a confidential discussion.