Assignment:
The Part-time Psychiatrist will be responsible for providing mental health services for beneficiaries as well as supporting PHCC Staff with mental health screening and assessment.
Responsibilities and Essential Functions
- Provide mental health specialized services and consultations at the PHCCs.
- Provide structured clinical assessments and clear case formulation and usage of ICD10 terminology.
- Collect data from beneficiaries and fill out the necessary forms for each session conducted.
- Ensure efficient data collection by filling in the Mental Health database on a daily basis for each beneficiary.
- Develop a consistent and acceptable treatment plan with clear objectives and refer patients to other professionals when needed.
- Abide by the recommended MOPH list of psychotropic and neurological medications for prescriptions.
- Monitor and evaluate the psychological progress of the beneficiary.
- Make necessary and timely referrals when needed, respecting confidentiality and the beneficiary’s right.
- Hold regular meetings with the mental health team to follow up on the beneficiaries’ status and psychosocial intervention.
- Provide Clinical supervision and lead trainings and support for PHC staff when necessary.
- Perform other duties as required or assigned.
Intervention Sectors
Displaced Population
Mental Health
Location
- Lebanon
- South Lebanon
Application Deadline
Organisation
Salary Range
800 to 1200 (USD)
Contract Type
Part Time
Application Submission Guidelines
Notes:
Amel Association International is committed to diversity and welcomes applications from qualified candidates regardless of disability, gender identity, marital or civil partnership status, race, color or ethnic and national origins, religion or belief, or sexual orientation.
Amel has a Zero Tolerance policy on sexual exploitation and abuse, and sexual harassment: Candidates will not be considered for employment with Amel if they have committed violations of international human rights law, violations of international humanitarian law, sexual exploitation, sexual abuse, or sexual harassment, or if there are reasonable grounds to believe that they have been involved in the commission of any of these acts
The applicant should clearly specify in the email subject the title of the position and the centers that can be covered.
Kindly send the following documents to personnel@amel.org by March 31, 2022.
- CV
- Motivation letter
- Copy of the Psychiatry degree registration issued from the Lebanese Order of Psychiatrists
Requires a Cover Letter?
Yes
Experience Requirements
5 to 10 years
Education Degree
PHD
Education Degree Details
• Medical degree required - MD in Psychiatry, with Psychiatry degree registered at the Lebanese Order of Psychiatrists
• 3-5 years of work experience
• Previous experience in NGO and humanitarian field is an advantage
• Previous experience in working with children and vulnerable populations is an advantage
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
• Good organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Self-motivated and initiative taker.
• Good report writing skills.
• Ability to communicate with vulnerable populations.
• Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team
• Advanced knowledge in psychosocial / psychological interventions
• Dynamic personality
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and internet use
• Fluency in written and spoken Arabic and English; French is a plus.
• 3-5 years of work experience
• Previous experience in NGO and humanitarian field is an advantage
• Previous experience in working with children and vulnerable populations is an advantage
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
• Good organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Self-motivated and initiative taker.
• Good report writing skills.
• Ability to communicate with vulnerable populations.
• Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team
• Advanced knowledge in psychosocial / psychological interventions
• Dynamic personality
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and internet use
• Fluency in written and spoken Arabic and English; French is a plus.
Arabic
Fluent
English
Fluent
French
Good
Hide guidelines for wrong answers
No