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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
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.