From clinical informatics manager to clinical psychologist
10 of the 99 essential skills of a clinical psychologist are already essential for a clinical informatics manager — about 10% of the job, before you learn anything new. It is the closest move from clinical informatics manager in the whole taxonomy.
These numbers compare two occupations, not you and a job. What you personally already cover depends on what you have actually done.
- 10
- skills carry over
- 89
- would be new
- 10%
- of the target job covered
- 99
- essential skills of a clinical psychologist
What a clinical psychologist does
Clinical psychologists diagnose, rehabilitate, and support individuals affected by mental, emotional, and behavioural disorders and problems as well as mental changes and pathogenic conditions through use of cognitive tools and appropriate intervention. They use clinical psychological resources on the basis of psychological science, its findings, theories, methods, and techniques for the investigation, interpretation, and prediction of human experience and behaviour.
What carries over
10 skillsEssential in both jobs. This is the part of the move you have already made.
- adhere to organisational guidelines
- apply organisational techniques
- clinical reports
- comply with quality standards related to healthcare practice
- contribute to continuity of health care
- drug interaction management
- follow clinical guidelines
- health care occupation-specific ethics
- multi-professional cooperation in health care
- use clinical assessment techniques
What would be new
89 skillsEssential for a clinical psychologist and not for a clinical informatics manager. Note that the taxonomy describes activities rather than tools, so some of these may be things you already do under a different name.
- accept own accountability
- advise on healthcare users' informed consent
- apply clinical psychological treatment
- apply context specific clinical competences
- apply psychological intervention strategies
- assess healthcare users' risk for harm
- carry out psychiatric assessment of child
- clinical psychological treatment
- comply with legislation related to health care
- conditions for professional practice of clinical psychology
- conduct psychological assessement
- conduct psychological research
- consultation
- counsel clients
- counselling methods
- creation of clinical psychological opinions
- crisis intervention
- deal with emergency care situations
- decide upon a psychotherapeutic approach
- develop a collaborative therapeutic relationship
- diagnose mental disorders
- diagnose psychiatric symptoms
- diagnosis of mental health issues
- educate on the prevention of illness
- emergency psychology
- empathise with the healthcare user
- employ cognitive behaviour treatment techniques
- ensure safety of healthcare users
- evaluate clinical psychological measures
- evaluation of psychological performance
- expert services in clinical psychology
- first aid
- formulate a case conceptualisation model for therapy
- handle patient trauma
- health psychology
- help healthcare users develop social perceptiveness
- history of patient's psychotherapeutic problems
- identify mental health issues
- inform policy makers on health-related challenges
- interact with healthcare users
and 49 more
← clinical informatics managerclinical psychologist →The other way round
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