Section Leader at Psychiatric Outpatient Clinic in Avesta

REGION DALARNA · plný úvazek

Box 712, Falun, Švédsko

At Region Dalarna, you'll find meaningful work where you can make a difference. Together, we work toward a sustainable Dalarna with development potential in all parts of the region. About the operation Would you like a position where you can combine clinical work with leadership, development, and real influence in your daily work? We are now seeking a section leader for our psychiatric outpatient clinic in Avesta - with engaged colleagues, a good work environment, and a strong focus on quality, patient safety, and development. With us, you'll have varied and meaningful work where you are an important part of the team around the patient, while also having the opportunity to grow in your professional role over time. About the operation The psychiatric outpatient clinic in Avesta is part of specialist psychiatry in Region Dalarna. We offer assessment, treatment, investigation, and follow-up for adult patients with specialist psychiatric needs. We work in teams with the patient at the center and have a clear focus on collaboration, quality, and continuity in care. Currently, we are engaged in active development work to strengthen our working methods and accessibility. The clinic has multiprofessional teams including physicians, psychologists, nurses, psychotherapists, occupational therapists, and social workers, as well as medical secretaries. Work includes conversation therapy, medication treatment and follow-up, care planning, telephone counseling, and support services. The clinic also collaborates with primary care, municipalities, and other healthcare providers to deliver coordinated support to patients. With us, you get more than a job - you get an opportunity to influence and develop in your professional role: - varied and stimulating work close to patients - a clear and important role in the development of the operation - engaged colleagues and a good collaborative climate - competence development based on both the operation's and your needs - opportunity to combine clinical work with leadership Job responsibilities You will be employed in your base profession with a one-year assignment as section leader. The scope as section leader may vary between the section leader assignment and clinical work. If needed, you may need to staff functions in your base profession on short notice. This is a leadership assignment without personnel responsibility, where you have a key role in creating structure, supporting colleagues, and driving development in daily work. Together with your manager, you actively work with work environment, patient safety, routines, and operational development. You are a present and operational leader who is close to daily work and contributes to creating security, clarity, and quality in the team. As section leader at the clinic, you are responsible for the ongoing operation of the unit. The manager holds overall strategic responsibility for the operation. You participate in planning, follow-up, and development of the operation and contribute to ensuring that it is conducted with good quality, efficiency, and in accordance with applicable legislation, routines, and guidelines. Your assignment includes coaching employees in daily work using a coaching approach. Your main assignments as section leader: - coach and guide colleagues on matters concerning patient work, working methods, and priorities - contribute to efficient and flexible use of resources (competence, personnel, facilities, and materials) - drive and participate in development work and areas of responsibility - plan and conduct internal training initiatives and group learning - contribute to developing working methods, quality, and patient safety - manage the clinic's flows and waiting lists - perform various tasks in your base profession Qualifications: - authorized nurse or other licensed education that the employer considers equivalent - at least 1 year of clinical experience in the profession - previous experience as a section leader - interest in psychiatry and development work - thrive in a role where you both work close to patients and the operation's development - are secure, structured, and collaborate easily - preferably have experience in improvement work or operational development - have completed LUCA or equivalent training 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 Applying for a job with us - Region Dalarna, you can read more about Region Dalarna as an employer, our values, work environment, benefits, and what checks are conducted prior to employment. We have done our part and decline contact from sales and recruitment companies. Contacts Union contact information Union - Region Dalarna