About this role
Together, we are developing Sahlgrenska University Hospital for a sustainable future. We are transforming healthcare with the goal of becoming Europe’s leading university hospital by 2032. Together with our patients, we work towards quality, accessibility, patient safety, research, education, and innovation – within a cohesive healthcare system in the Västra Götaland region. Our vision and goals aim for care of the highest quality, where the patient is always at the center. We provide healthcare locally and regionally, as well as highly specialized care to patients across the country and abroad. Our employees are our strength, contributing to knowledge exchanges nationally and internationally. With digital tools and new working methods, we can simplify daily operations at the hospital and offer modern, accessible, and effective care of the highest quality.
We are looking for psychologists for the Regional Common Assessment Unit (RU) – BUP Västra Götaland
Do you want to make a difference for children and young people with mental health issues? At RU, you will have a meaningful job in a team that is passionate about development and quality!
About us
RU is a regional common unit that supports all five BUP administrations in the Västra Götaland region.
We work in a digiphysical manner – both digitally and on-site – and have a dedicated, knowledgeable, and unpretentious workgroup. Here, the patient is always our focus, and we work together to improve accessibility and develop our operations.
By spring, we will be LGBTQ-certified, and we actively work to maintain an open and inclusive work environment. We have a driven manager who encourages development and research, and we are located in beautiful premises on Drottninggatan in Gothenburg. Feel free to check out Sahlgrenska's Instagram page where we showcase our operations. We have low staff turnover – we are now growing and expanding our team with an additional psychologist!
Your responsibilities
- Assess children and young people with questions regarding ADHD and/or autism
- Conduct clinical assessments using established instruments and testing
- Work in a team with doctors throughout the assessment process
- Be responsible for diagnosis and feedback to families and schools
We offer
- A fun and competent team that supports each other
- The possibility of remote work 1–2 days per week
- Weekdays from 08:00 to 16:45
- A workplace that invests in research and development
We are looking for someone who
- Is a licensed psychologist
- Has experience working with children and young people with developmental disorders
- Is curious, confident, and enjoys working in a team
- Has good knowledge of Swedish
Personal suitability is crucial
We place great emphasis on finding someone who complements and matches our team both in terms of skills and personality. We are looking for someone who is unpretentious, engaged, and contributes their expertise and personality to create balance and strength within the group. To us, diversity is an asset – together we become better!
Additional information
Contact with applicants will occur via the recruitment system Varbi. Interviews are scheduled for Friday, December 12.
Warm welcome to submit your application – with us, you make a difference every day!
Meet some of our employees - Sahlgrenska University Hospital
About Västra Götaland Region
Västra Götaland Region exists for the people of Västra Götaland. We ensure that there is good healthcare for everyone. We work for sustainable development and growth, a good environment, improved public health, a rich cultural life, and good communications throughout Västra Götaland.
Västra Götaland Region actively works to digitize more working methods. To be part of the digital transformation, you should possess basic skills and be able to use digital tools and services. You can search for information, communicate, interact digitally, are risk-aware, and have the motivation to participate in development to learn new things.
Västra Götaland Region places all permanent employees in designated roles.
If you want to know more about Västra Götaland Region, you can visit our introduction for new employees at the link https://www.vgregion.se/introduktion. You can also read more in the presentation at https://mellanarkiv-offentlig.vgregion.se/alfresco/s/archive/stream/public/v1/source/available/sofia/rs4011-467070786-672/surrogate.
Application
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