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Sanctuary Gardens Rehabilitation & Wellness Centre is seeking a Clinical Officer (Psychiatry) / Mental Health Officer Intern for a 1-year fixed-term contract in Chilanga, Zambia.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Conduct psychiatric assessments and diagnosis.
• Assist in development of individual care plans.
• Administer medications and monitor treatment.
• Provide psychoeducation and counselling.
• Participate in individual and group therapy.
• Maintain clinical documentation.
• Work with multidisciplinary team.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Diploma or Degree in Clinical Medicine or Mental Health Nursing.
• Registered or eligible for registration with HPCZ.
• Strong interest in mental health and addiction rehabilitation.

WHAT THEY OFFER

• Practical experience.
• Mentorship.
• Supportive environment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychiatric assessments and diagnosis.
• Assist in development of individual care plans.
• Administer medications and monitor treatment.
• Provide psychoeducation and counselling.
• Participate in individual and group therapy.
• Maintain clinical documentation.
• Work with multidisciplinary team.

Skills

• Psychiatric assessment
• Diagnosis
• Care plan development
• Medication administration
• Treatment monitoring
• Psychoeducation
• Counselling
• Individual therapy
• Group therapy
• Clinical documentation
• Multidisciplinary team collaboration

Qualifications

• Diploma or Degree in Clinical Medicine or Mental Health Nursing.
• Registered or eligible for registration with HPCZ.
• Strong interest in mental health and addiction rehabilitation.

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10TH SEPTEMBER 2026