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Dedicated Unit Manager for Sollentuna Psychiatric Clinic

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Employer
REGION STOCKHOLM
Employment type
Permanent
Experience required
Yes

Dedicated Unit Manager for Sollentuna Psychiatric Clinic, Psychiatry Northwest Psychiatry Northwest is a university clinic located in the northwestern part of Stockholm County's healthcare region (SLSO). We offer psychiatric specialist care in both outpatient and inpatient settings for adults over 18 years old throughout Stockholm County. Additionally, we provide national highly specialized care for adult patients with severe self-harm behaviors. Our operations encompass approximately 450 employees distributed across three general psychiatric outpatient clinics, four specialized clinics/units, a mobile acute unit, and two administrative units. In inpatient care, the clinic has five care wards. We strive to offer high-quality, evidence-based care while creating a work environment that is developmental, pleasant, and sustainable. We are now seeking a dedicated, structured, and confident unit manager for one of our general psychiatric clinics: Sollentuna Psychiatric Clinic. The clinic, which is part of Psychiatry Northwest, is a well-functioning workplace with approximately 35 employees. The work team includes nurses, psychologists, physicians, counselor/rehabilitation coordinator, psychotherapist, and medical secretaries. Medical residents (AT and ST physicians), as well as students from various professions, are also placed at the unit. We work according to psychiatric care processes and strive for good patient care, professional care with high quality, and are particularly committed to ensuring that every patient contact is characterized by respectful treatment. We are located in beautiful, bright, and newly renovated premises adjacent to Sollentuna commuter train station. Bus connections are also excellent. Sollentuna centrum is nearby with a wide range of shops and restaurants. You will be part of the clinic's Section Leadership Group, with the task of developing care content and collaboration within the outpatient sector. Responsibilities As a unit manager, your overall responsibility is to lead, follow up, and develop the clinic and its employees. You are responsible for the unit's finances, personnel, work environment, and environmental matters. Daily work involves active presence and genuine commitment to the clinic. Great emphasis is placed on developing the clinic's operations as well as collaboration with other units and departments within the clinic, and care partners such as primary care, addiction services, and the northwestern municipalities. You report to the section manager. Qualifications We are seeking someone who is a specialist nurse in psychiatry, a licensed psychologist, or has other relevant healthcare education. You have experience in psychiatric outpatient care and previous management experience. Personal Qualities Great emphasis is placed on good leadership skills and good collaboration abilities. As a person, you are attentive, loyal, and unpretentious. You are communicative and clear in your leadership, can spread enthusiasm in the staff group, and have the ability to get a group to work toward common goals. You see solutions before obstacles, enjoy a dynamic environment, have a responsible approach, and dare to take your own initiative. We place great importance on personal suitability. Employment Type Time-limited assignment as unit manager with permanent employment in the base position. Working hours Monday – Friday (40 hours/week). Start date by agreement. Other We offer generous benefits such as flexible working hours, wellness allowance and wellness hour, free open healthcare, multiple insurances, and an extended number of vacation days for those over 40 years old. We apply individual salary setting. We look forward to your application! The position is filled under the condition that it does not need to be used for internal redeployment, according to applicable regulations. For patient-facing work within Stockholm County's healthcare region: - a background check is applied before employment decision according to SLSO's overall guidelines for background checks at hiring. - employees who will have patient contact must undergo a new employee health examination, according to applicable directives, which is carried out through occupational health services before employment. - in addition to Swedish professional license, good knowledge of the Swedish language equivalent to level C1 according to the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) is required. The same requirement is indicative for non-licensed personnel with patient contact. Stockholm County Healthcare Region (SLSO) is one of Sweden's largest healthcare providers with 11,600 employees. We offer healthcare within psychiatry, primary care, geriatrics, ASIH, local acute clinics, somatic specialist care, habilitation and health, and aids. In collaboration with Karolinska Institute, we conduct research, education, and development. Read more about SLSO here. Applying for Jobs in Region Stockholm We strive for equality and equity at our workplace and welcome applicants with different backgrounds and conditions. We only accept applications through this system. Apply by clicking the "Apply" button. Applications by mail or e-mail are not considered. We decline direct contact from staffing and recruitment companies and sellers of additional job advertisements. Our recruitment system cannot handle anonymous applications or applicants with protected personal data. If you have protected personal data, we ask you to contact the contact person listed in the advertisement. Your application will then be handled outside the recruitment system. You should also be careful about what information you provide in your application and only include information relevant to the current position. Region Stockholm is responsible for healthcare, public transport, regional development, and contributes to cultural life. Every day, around the clock. In the country's fastest growing region. Together we create Europe's most attractive metropolitan region. Read more about what it's like to work for us in Region Stockholm

Profession
Enhetschef, hälso- och sjukvård
Salary type
Fixed monthly, weekly or hourly pay
Open positions
1
Contact person
Mia Lund Johansson
Employer Workplace
Stockholms läns sjukvårdsområde, Psykiatri, Psykiatri Nordväst
Region
Stockholms län
Occupation Field
Chefer och verksamhetsledare
Postcode
10422
Duration
Ongoing
Scope Of Work
100–100 %
Working Hours
Full-time
City
Stockholm
Address
Box 22550
GPS
59.3309901, 18.0270445
Published
11. 8. 2026
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