Psychologist at Penda Health

Penda Health is an award-winning startup company that is transforming healthcare in East Africa by building a chain of outpatient health clinics that offer evidence-based medical care and unparalleled member experience at surprisingly affordable rates. Penda is ranked the Best Health Care Firm to work for in Kenya and the #26 Best company to work in Kenya...

 

Psychologist

  • Job TypeFull Time
  • QualificationDiploma
  • Experience2 years
  • LocationNairobi
  • Job FieldMedical / Healthcare 

Role Summary:

The Psychologist role involves creating a safe and supportive space where our clients can openly discuss their challenges and receive support through counseling. We are seeking a passionate and compassionate Psychologist who excels at connecting with people and supporting their mental and emotional well-being. In this role, you will work closely with individuals to explore their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors, providing expert guidance and support.

Responsibilities:

  • Client Interaction & Assessment: Conduct detailed interviews, conversations, and observations to assess clients' mental and emotional well-being. Establish rapport and build trust with patients.
  • Management Planning & Implementation: Develop, implement, and regularly review effective management plans, incorporating counseling, therapy techniques, and referrals as necessary. Collaborate with clients to set and achieve goals.
  • Counseling & Education: Employ effective counseling techniques, educate clients on coping mechanisms, and provide ongoing support to help them navigate challenging situations.
  • Progress Monitoring & Adjustment: Follow up on patients' progress, adjust management plans as needed, and maintain detailed, confidential records.
  • Collaboration & Coordination: Coordinate with clients' support networks, and collaborate with government and community resources to enhance client care.
  • Multi-platform Service Delivery: Work both at medical centers and virtually via the Pigia Penda telemedicine platform.

Key requirements and attributes 

  • Diploma in Clinical Psychology
  • Must be Registered by Counselors & Psychologists Board, KCPA
  • 2 years of experience as a professional counselor.

Method of Application

Interested and qualified? Go to Penda Health on pendahealth.applytojob.com to apply

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