Psychologist for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Sollefteå

REGION VÄSTERNORRLAND · Full-time

Storgatan 1, Härnösand, Sweden

We are a force that binds together, holds firm, and develops the region. Within Region Västernorrland, we are all part of something larger. About the Operation The Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinic (BUP) in Västernorrland is a regional clinic with approximately 120 employees. Outpatient services are provided in Örnsköldsvik, Sollefteå, Härnösand, Sundsvall, and Ånge. In Sundsvall, there are also inpatient and day care services in collaboration with Adult Psychiatry and the Children's Clinic. The clinic has a long tradition of a systemic approach in working with children, adolescents, and their families. We use various treatment methods, both individually and in groups, based on systemic, psychodynamic, and cognitive perspectives. We are now seeking a psychologist for BUP in Sollefteå. Working as a psychologist within BUP is challenging, developmental, and exciting work. High demands are placed on knowledge of patient relations and problem-solving skills. We are looking for someone interested in working with children/adolescents and families from a child psychiatric perspective, where the patient's individual needs are placed at the center. To ensure that you thrive with us and feel well, we offer you several benefits such as supplementary parental insurance, extra vacation days when you turn 40, and the opportunity to exchange salary for occupational pension. With us, you also have excellent opportunities for broad professional development as we offer, among other things: Internal and external training Regular supervision Opportunities for further education/specialization in your chosen area This position is a permanent full-time employment with start date as soon as possible by agreement. Work Tasks As a psychologist at BUP, you will work with: Qualified assessment, investigation, and treatment work both individually and in teams Consultations and network work Participation in operational development work, training initiatives, and method development QualificationsWe are looking for someone who: Holds a valid license as a psychologist Is fluent in Swedish with good English proficiency Holds a valid driver's license (class B) It is meritorious if you: Have work experience in psychiatry Have training in WISC, ADI-R, and ADOS and/or other assessment methods Have work experience and knowledge within child and adolescent development For success in this role, we believe you have these personal qualities: Self-driven Flexible Collaborative Organized Region Västernorrland With approximately 7,000 employees and over 200 professions, Region Västernorrland is responsible for several of the operations that are most important for residents' ability to participate in society. Here your knowledge and commitment make a difference in everything from healthcare to culture, environment, and sustainability. Become part of a team where everyone is needed. Together for a growing Västernorrland. The Region has been working for many years to create conditions for promoting healthy and well-being employees. That you feel well and thrive is important to us. One of our many benefits is that we offer 5,000 kronor per year in health and wellness allowance. We apply individual salary setting in accordance with applicable collective agreements. Read more about Region Västernorrland, our benefits, and what it's like to work with us: Region Västernorrland - Working in Region Västernorrland (rvn.se). Within Region Västernorrland, a number of positions are classified as security-sensitive, and security clearance may therefore be conducted. This position requires that you hold valid licensing for the relevant profession. Your professional license will be checked against the National Board of Health and Welfare's register of licensed healthcare professionals (HOSP) before any offer of employment. Read more here: Register of Licensed Healthcare Professionals (HOSP) - National Board of Health and Welfare. We conduct background checks of suspicion and criminal records registers as well as drug testing before employment decisions. We have done our best in recruitment and therefore ask that you do not contact us with offers from recruitment service providers or other recruitment service sellers. Selection and interviews are conducted on an ongoing basis. We welcome your application!