Job Description

Clinical Psychologist - Addiction Medicine

Rehabilitation Hospital

Free placement
Free placement

Job ID: 623389

17 Apr 2026

Job ID: 623389

17 Apr 2026

Job Location

Abu Dhabi , United Arab Emirates

Experience

8 to 10 years

Qualification Level

Post Graduate; Doctorate; Medical Professionals

Job Function

Doctor / Medical Research / Dean / Medical Professors
Pharmacy / Lab / HealthCare

Skillset

Responsible for conducting comprehensive clinical interviews and utilize standardized psychometric tools to assess addiction severity, psychological functioning, and risk of harm (suicide/self-harm).Developing and implementing individualized treatmen

Preferred Jobseekers

Jobseekers from any country

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Davidson Management Consultants have been mandated to recruit a western trained, native Arabic speaking Clinical Psychologist for their client in Dubai.We are looking for Clinical Psychologists with a minimum of 5 to 7 years of PQE and a specialization in Addiction Medicine within a rehabilitation facility or a hospital setting.You would be responsible for conducting comprehensive clinical interviews and utilize standardized psychometric tools to assess addiction severity, psychological functioning, and risk of harm (suicide/self-harm).

Developing and implementing individualized treatment plans, ensuring continuity of care from admission to discharge.Delivering evidence-based individual and group therapies, specifically Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Motivational Interviewing (MI), and trauma-informed care.Diagnosing and treating comorbid mental health conditions (e.g., depression, PTSD, personality disorders).Creating relapse prevention strategies tailored to each patient and develop long-term recovery plans.

Educating family members and providing counseling to address enabling behaviors and strengthen the patient’s support network.Collaborating with psychiatrists, nurses, social workers, and counselors to coordinate care, including medication-assisted treatment (MAT).Maintaining accurate records of client progress, prepare clinical reports for legal or, if necessary, referring authorities.

Salary : Aed 45,000 per month plus family benefits (Salary mentioned in the advertisement is indicative.The final offer lies at the discretion of the client and will be made after completion of interviews).

Company Profile

Davidson Management Consultants is a Dubai-based boutique healthcare executive search and physician recruitment firm specializing in hospital leadership recruitment, C-suite healthcare hiring, and international physician placement across the GCC and Middle East. With more than 13 years of experience in healthcare recruitment, life sciences recruitment, and pharmaceutical executive search, Davidson has become one of the region’s most trusted recruitment partners for multispecialty hospitals, tertiary care medical centers, healthcare groups, medical universities, and pharmaceutical companies across the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Oman, Kuwait, and Bahrain. Davidson is widely recognized for its expertise in healthcare executive search in Dubai and the Middle East, supporting hospitals and healthcare organizations with the recruitment of Hospital CEOs, COOs, CFOs, Chief Medical Officers, Medical Directors, and senior healthcare leadership teams. The firm also specializes in international physician recruitment, sourcing highly qualified Consultant Physicians, Specialist Doctors, Surgeons, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, and Allied Health professionals for leading hospitals and healthcare institutions across the GCC. Through a strong global candidate network spanning the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Europe, and South Africa, Davidson provides access to board-certified and fellowship-trained physicians and internationally experienced healthcare executives. Davidson Management Consultants is also a trusted resource for physicians searching for doctor jobs in UAE hospitals, consultant doctor jobs in Dubai, psychiatrist jobs in UAE, and physician career opportunities across the GCC. Our executive search methodology includes global leadership mapping, international talent sourcing, competency-based interviews, psychometric assessment, and comprehensive reference checks, ensuring the highest standards of recruitment for critical leadership and clinical roles. In addition to recruitment, Davidson supports physicians with UAE medical licensing services including DHA, DOH, MOH, and CDA licensing, assisting international doctors in successfully transitioning to healthcare careers in the UAE and the GCC. Today, Davidson Management Consultants is recognized as a leading healthcare executive search firm in Dubai and physician recruitment consultancy in the GCC, connecting world-class healthcare professionals with outstanding hospital and healthcare leadership opportunities across the Middle East.

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