Telephone Clinician (Night Shift)
- Location: South Africa
- Workplace: Hybrid
- Job type: Full Time
- Posted: Posted
- Provide telephonic therapy in Afrikaans and English
- Requires Master's in Psychology or Social Worker registration
- Night shift hours 21:30 to 06:30 with weekend rotation
- Hybrid role based in Johannesburg, Cape Town or Durban
About the Role
Lyra Health is looking for an EAP Clinician (Night Shift) 21h30pm to 6h30am.
Location: South Africa, Hybrid - The successful individual must be based within a 100km radius at either Johannesburg, Cape Town or Durban Lyra office.
Language Proficiency: The successful candidate needs to be able to provide counselling in Afrikaans and English.
Hours: The successful candidate will work the night shift position from 21h30pm to 6h30am.
This is a 5 day shift role however, the specific working days are not fixed.
Weekend shift rotational roster:
The successful candidate will be required to work rotating shifts, including weekends (21:30pm to 06:30am)
No work on public holiday
WiFi: While working off-site/remotely, the successful candidate must have reliable internet connectivity (fibre, LTE or 5G) with a minimum speed of 50 Mbps and a minimum download speed of 25 Mbps. In the event of connectivity issues or loadshedding at home, staff will be required to work from the office.
Responsibilities
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To provide the first point of contact for employees accessing Lyra Southern Africa
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To provide all the services to which the caller is entitled in a professional and respectful manner and to standards agreed with the NSC Managers
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To accurately capture all information on the database pertinent to the clinical management of the case
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To adhere to all clinical protocols and procedures as laid out by Clinical Management
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To adhere to the operational standards as set out by Operational Management
Qualifications
Minimum level of experience required (including any industry-specific experience)
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Minimum of a Master's Qualification as a Clinical/Counselling/Educational Psychologist and current registration as such with the HPCSA.
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Minimum of an Honour’s Qualification as a Clinical Social Worker and current registration as such with the SACSSP.
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Minimum of a B Psych Degree with registrations at the HPCSA as a registered counsellor.
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Candidates must be able to undertake therapy in a minimum of two languages i.e. Afrikaans and English.
Minimum Skillset Required
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Knowledge about and skilled in providing Solution Focused Therapy to clients
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Computer literacy & ability to type fast
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Ability to effectively merge Clinical and EHWP focus
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Client service orientation
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Articulate
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Good telephone manner and ability to provide telephonic therapy
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Risk Assessment
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Good time management ability
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Ability to work within a team
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Ability to work well under pressure
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Ability to function within a structured call centre environment
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Business and commercial awareness
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Provide counselling within a short-term framework
About the job
Location
Job type
Full TimeWorkplace
HybridExperience
Mid-levelDepartment
Clinical OpsFirst posted on
Our mission is to transform access to life-changing mental health care.
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Founded in
2015
Industry
Mental Health Care
Headquarters
Burlingame, California