Recent Jobs in a Fast Growing Center for Psychological Medicine in Awka, Anambra Statex
Synapse Services - We are a fast growing “Center for Psychological Medicine” based within the Lagos metropolis, currently retaining the services of a robust mixture of local and internationally trained staff that provide excellent, client focused services
We provide psychological and counselling services, inpatient facilities/ treatment, day hospital, rehabilitation, community care etc. In addition, we treat all forms of disorders related to your mental health and drug addiction.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Clinical Psychologist
Location: Anambra
Job Functions
- Counsel individuals and groups regarding problems such as stress, substance abuse, and family situations, in order to modify behaviour and/or to improve personal, social, and vocational adjustment.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of counselling or treatments, and the accuracy and completeness of diagnoses, and then modify plans and diagnoses as necessary.
- Interact with clients to assist them in gaining insight, defining goals, and planning action to achieve effective personal, social, educational, and vocational development and adjustment.
- Obtain and study medical, psychological, social, and family histories, by interviewing individuals, couples, or families, and by reviewing records.
- Select, administer, score, and interpret psychological tests in order to obtain information on individuals' intelligence, achievements, interests, and personalities.
- Utilize a variety of treatment methods such as psychotherapy, hypnosis, behaviour modification, stress reduction therapy, psychodrama, and play therapy.
- Offering therapy and treatments for difficulties relating to mental health problems such as anxiety, depression, and addiction, social and interpersonal problems.
- Identify psychological, emotional, or behavioural issues, and diagnose disorders, using information obtained from interviews, tests, records, and reference materials.
- Working as part of a multidisciplinary team alongside doctors, nurses, social workers, education professionals, health visitors, psychiatrists and occupational therapists;
- Develop and implement individual treatment plans, specifying type, frequency, Intensity, and duration of therapy.
- Prepare and type a psychological formulation for every patient in therapy
Required Qualification and Experience
- A minimum of a Master Degree in Clinical Psychology
- Must have completed NYSC
- Knowledge of Psychological Formulations using different psychological models
- Strong communication.
- Excellent relationship management and business development skills
- Proactive problem-solving approach.
- Stress tolerance.
- High level of professionalism.
- Ability to maintain strict confidentiality.
- Must have excellent interpersonal skill
- Knowledge of Psychological Assessment using standardized tests/scales
- Knowledge and application of psychological theories, principles/models
- A sound knowledge of Psychological Treatments/Interventions
- Minimum of 2 years internship and/ or paid Clinical experience
Job Title: Medical Officer
Location: Akwa- Anambra State
Responsibilities
- Inpatient Assessment, ward rounds and review (diagnosis, management plan medications).
- Liaising with consultants with regards to Inpatient and Outpatient care.
- Outpatient review and initial assessment.
- Relating with patient’s relatives / caregivers on present state of health and further management.
- Home pickups of clients/potential clients.
- Staff reviews on health-related matters.
- Providing documentation as regards Health reports and discharge, summaries of clients.
- Attending to emergencies as regards clients (inpatient) health care.
- Perform managerial, research and development duties as assigned)
Qualifications and Requirements
- Minimum of MBBS
- Experience in patient assessment.
- Must have completed NYSC.
- Attention to detail.
- Good listening ability.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skill.
- Excellent relationship management.
- Proactive problem-solving approach.
- Stress tolerance.
- High level of professionalism.
- Ability to maintain strict confidentiality.
- Must have excellent interpersonal skill
- Proactive problem-solving skill and a friendly disposition
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience
Job Title: Mental Health Support Worker
Location: Anambra
Job Description
Interested candidates should be:
- Flexible to work shift pattern
- Ready to assist nursing staff with clinical and non-clinical tasks
- Ready to managing potentially violent and confrontational situations (control and restraint training will be provided)
Qualification and Experience
- Minimum of diploma in any field.
- Previous experience not necessary, but may be an added advantage
- Must Be a Resident of Akwa- Anambra State
Job Title: Account Officer
Location: Anambra
Essential Functions
- Understand, manage, and supervise all aspects of cash flow.
- Pay and receive cash
- Manage the petty cash accounts
- Forecast daily cash requirements and execute daily financing decisions.
- Assess performance benchmarks and recommend changes when warranted.
- Prepare or monitor company’s various cash flow forecasts and perform financial modeling.
- Evaluate, develop and implement cash management systems to optimize efficiencies.
- Understand and manage appropriate accounting procedures and processes.
- Update Patient billing records
- Bill medication
- Manage relationships with financial service providers.
- Monitor bank service fees and address quality issues.
- Conduct benchmark studies of banks and their services to evaluate whether it fits Granite’s requirements.
- Meet with cash management banks to plan cash management vs. Granite’s needs.
- Additional duties as directed by supervisor
Qualifications and Requirements
- Must have a B.Sc/HND Accounting in a recognised higher institution
- 2 years hands on working Experience as an Account officer/Account assistant
- Excellent relationship management and business development skills
- Proactive problem-solving approach.
- Stress tolerance.
- High level of professionalism.
- Ability to maintain strict confidentiality.
- Must have excellent interpersonal skill
- Must Be a Resident of Akwa- Anambra State
Person Specifications:
- Good knowledge of Excel, Word and an e-mail package
- Strong organisational skills
- Excellent written, numerical and oral communication skills
- Previous use of an accounts package
- Experience of processing student and/or expense payments Personal attributes
- Friendly, helpful manner
- “Can do” attitude
- Organised and efficient
- Ability to prioritise workload and work to deadlines
- Willing to act on own initiative
- Attention to detail Team and management skills
- Strong, team player
- Willingness to work in a small team Other
- Accurate, numerate
- Willingness to adopt a flexible and collaborative approach to tasks
Job Title: Security / Intelligence Officer
Location: Anambra
Requirements
- Age: should be between 25-35 years
- Height: Men 5.5 ft (Well built)
- Minimum of OND
- Should be physically fit.
- Good communication skills.
- Non-smokers
- Must Be a Resident of Akwa- Anambra State
Job Title: Psychiatric Nurse
Location: Awka, Anambra
Responsibilities
- Assessing care requirements/writing care plans
- Carrying out screening tests
- Providing information, emotional support and reassurance to Patients
- Taking patient samples, pulses, temperatures and blood pressures
- Writing records
- Tutoring Support Workers
Qualifications and Requirements
- Applicants must possess RPN or B.Sc Nursing Science from a recognised institution
- Must Be a Resident of Awka- Anambra State
- Be male or female between the ages of 22 and 35 years
- Be medically and physically fit.
- Must have 2-3 years Working Experience
Job Title: Admin & Customer Service Personnel
Location: Anambra
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
- Patient Management: Serves as the first contact to parents and their wards, and maintains a cordial relationship with them.
- Clearly address their inquiries
- Opens files for new clients after registration fees has been paid
- Take enquiry from patients or their relatives, upon admission inform patient’s family member about our prices and ensure they fill the “Inpatient Admission form”.
- Print out copies of price list for both In and Out Patient prospects. Take UDT enquiries and contact the Ward manager/Nurse on duty for the exercise.
- Interfacing with visitors/clients and clearly address their inquiries. Focus on providing exceptional services resulting in customer satisfaction.
- Patient Files: Opening of patient files for newly registered patients, allotting Hospital and Medical Record Number, and retrieving of patient files when client come for follow up.
- Provide secretarial support: filing, answering telephone calls, compiling and typing of official documents as required, photo copying and distributing materials, correspondence.
- Receive, dispatch and disseminate official correspondence
- Assist in the procurement of office items when need arises
Qualifications
- Minimum of A Degree/HND in a recognised higher institution
- 2 years hands on working Experience as a Customer service personnel Strong communication.
- Excellent relationship management and business development skills
- Proactive problem-solving approach.
- Stress tolerance.
- High level of professionalism.
- Ability to maintain strict confidentiality.
- Must have excellent interpersonal skill
- Must Be a Resident of Akwa- Anambra State
Job Title: Cleaner/Janitor
Location: Anambra
Duties and Responsibilities
- Cleaners are required to undertake the following duties as directed by the Supervising Officer, using the prescribed methods and frequencies in line with the requirements of the cleaning specification.
- Emptying waste bins or similar receptacles, transporting waste material to designated collection points.
- Sweeping floors with brushes or dust control mops.
- Mopping floors with wet or damp mops.
- Suction cleaning carpeted areas and “spot” cleaning carpets.
- To dust, damp wipe, wash or polish furniture, ledges, window sills, external surfaces of cupboards, radiators, shelves and fitments.
- To replenish consumable items (soap, toilet rolls, paper towels) if required within the contract.
- To clean toilets, urinals, hand basins, sinks, baths, showers and drinking fountains.
- The use of chemical agents as directed by the Supervising Officer in the discharge of cleaning operations or maintenance procedures, after receiving proper instructions and training.
- To undertake wall washing or inside window pane cleaning to a height no greater than body height plus an arm’s extension from floor level, during periodic cleaning maintenance programmes.
- Cleaners employed in domestic science areas are required to clean cookers and work surface areas.
Qualifications
- Interested candidate(s) must have minimum of SSCE.
- Applicant must be a Resident of Akwa- Anambra State.
Job Title: Cook/Chef
Location: Akwa- Anambra State
Job Descriptions
Interested candidates should be:
- Flexible to work shift pattern
- And other task assigned.
Requirements
- Candidates must have Minimum OND in Catering.
- With 2-3 years working experience as a cook.
- Must be a resident of Akwa- Anambra State.
Remuneration
Excellent remuneration packages exist for this role, and will be commensurate with experience.
How to Apply
Interested and suitably qualified candidates should express their interest by sending their Curriculum Vitae to:
[email protected]
Note: The subject of the email should be the job title you are applying for eg: "Clinical Psychologist" failure to abide by this would lead to automatic disqualification
Application Deadline 15th July 2017.