Psychologist at the Eating Disorders Unit Tornet

REGION DALARNA · Full-time

Box 712, Falun, Sweden

At Region Dalarna, you will find meaningful work where you can make a difference. Together we work towards a sustainable Dalarna with development potential in all parts of the region. About the Unit The Eating Disorders Unit Tornet is a regional specialist unit within child and adolescent psychiatry in Dalarna for children and young people up to 18 years of age. We assess and treat eating disorders and provide care and treatment to children and young people with eating disorder issues. Job Responsibilities At Tornet, professionals such as psychologists, nurses, social workers, family therapists, dietitians, and physicians work together in a multidisciplinary team with diverse expertise to best help patients. We place great emphasis on good patient interaction and designing care according to the patient's needs. Treatment interventions can be offered individually or in groups, with a distinct child and family perspective where the child/young person is at the center of care. In addition to providing treatment, support, and help to individuals affected by eating disorders, we also offer support to relatives and provide knowledge and information to those who encounter patients with eating disorders in their work. You will meet patients both individually and in groups for treatment and assessments. Qualifications Requirements - Licensed psychologist - Experience in health and medical care - Experience in psychiatric care and treatment Merits - Experience working with people in crisis, particularly within eating disorder issues - Experience in eating disorder care - Psychotherapeutic competence Personal Qualities You should have good collaboration skills and be able to cooperate with other professionals, both internally and externally. We value a strong interest in knowledge and method development. Great importance will be placed on your personal suitability. Application If you have protected personal information, you should not apply through the system, but contact the recruiting manager directly. We take internal references from current and former employees at Region Dalarna. On "Apply for jobs with us - Region Dalarna" you can read more about Region Dalarna as an employer, our values, work environment, benefits, and what checks are conducted before employment. This position involves direct and regular contact with children and/or young people. Before an employment offer can be made, you as an applicant must provide an extract from the Police's criminal record register via a digital register extract or in an unopened envelope according to laws 2013:852 or 2000:873. More information is available at: Criminal Record Register - Request Extract (polisen.se). We have done our due diligence and decline contact from sales and recruitment companies. Contact Information Trade Union Contact Information Trade Union - Region Dalarna