Consultant - Clinical Psychology Oncology
Job Description and Requirements
Consultant - Clinical Psychology OncologyJob Snapshot
Role: Consultant - Clinical Psychology Oncology
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Industry: Mental Health Care
Function: Therapist
Experience: Proven clinical experience as a Clinical Psychologist with oncology or psycho-oncology experience
Job Type: Full Time
Position Overview
A Consultant Clinical Psychologist Oncology opportunity is available in Dubai, United Arab Emirates within the Mental Health Care industry for an experienced psychologist providing specialized psychological assessment and evidence-based therapeutic interventions. The role has a particular focus on supporting patients and families through cancer diagnosis, treatment, recovery, and survivorship.
The psychologist will assess and manage psychological distress associated with cancer and other serious illnesses while working closely with oncologists, physicians, nurses, and multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
Job Details
Country: United Arab Emirates
City: Dubai
Industry: Mental Health Care
Function: Therapist
Salary: Not disclosed
Gender: No Preference
Candidate Nationality: Not specified
Job Type: Full Time
Work Arrangement: On-site
Key Responsibilities
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- Provide individual and family psychological counselling and psychotherapy.
- Support oncology patients throughout cancer diagnosis, treatment, recovery, and survivorship.
- Assess and manage anxiety, depression, adjustment difficulties, trauma, and treatment-related psychological distress.
- Provide psychological support to patients and families coping with chronic or life-threatening illness.
- Develop individualized psychological treatment and care plans based on clinical needs.
- Collaborate closely with oncologists, physicians, nurses, and other multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
- Provide crisis intervention and arrange appropriate referrals when required.
- Maintain accurate, confidential, and timely clinical documentation.
- Participate in multidisciplinary case discussions and contribute to coordinated, patient-centered care.
Qualifications and Requirements
- Master\'s or Doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology or a relevant discipline.
- Valid professional license or eligibility to practice in Dubai under applicable DHA requirements.
- Proven clinical experience as a Clinical Psychologist.
- Previous oncology or psycho-oncology experience is required or highly preferred.
- Strong knowledge of evidence-based psychological assessment and therapeutic approaches.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary healthcare environment.
Clinical Expertise
- Clinical Psychology
- Psycho-Oncology
- Psychological Assessment
- Individual Psychotherapy
- Family Counselling
- Cancer-related Psychological Support
- Anxiety and Depression Management
- Adjustment Difficulties
- Trauma Support
- Psychological Distress Management
- Crisis Intervention
- Chronic and Life-threatening Illness Support
- Multidisciplinary Oncology Care
About the Company
Allocation Assist Middle East supports the recruitment of experienced healthcare professionals for opportunities across the Middle East.



