About this role
Skaraborg Hospital (SkaS) operates in several locations in Skaraborg, including Falköping, Lidköping, Mariestad, and Skövde. We provide specialized healthcare across approximately thirty specialties and work together to support patient health throughout their life, offering comprehensive and secure care. Every day and every hour, our employees make efforts that impact other people's lives. We care about those who make a difference for others, and together we are creating the workplace of the future.
Are you a licensed psychologist and want to join us?
Welcome to an engaged team at Child and Adolescent Psychiatry within Skaraborg Hospital.
We have psychologists with extensive clinical experience, specialist competence, and research connections. We are now seeking a psychologist for our outpatient clinic in Mariestad who wants to be part of the team working for the entire Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (BUP) Skaraborg.
The Operation
BUP Skaraborg is responsible for specialized psychiatric care for children and adolescents at our outpatient clinics in Mariestad and Skövde, as well as BUP emergency services. We meet children and adolescents aged 0-18 and their families.
Our interdisciplinary team consists of psychologists, social workers, psychotherapists, nurses, doctors, occupational therapists, speech therapists, dietitians, nursing assistants, and administrative staff, focusing on providing our patients with the best possible care. We have an open climate, high competence, and a strong focus on both patient and employee well-being.
Your Responsibilities
As a psychologist with us, you have great opportunities to shape your position based on interest and competence. Our psychologists work with:
Assessment
Neuropsychiatric evaluations
Individual treatment interventions
Psycho-educational interventions, both individually and in groups
Collaboration with guardians, schools, social services, and other stakeholders
Contributing to team development and, if needed, mentoring colleagues from other professional categories
We Offer
Introduction and mentorship from an experienced psychologist
Supervision based on method and assignment
VGR's competence development model for psychologists
Professional meetings and training opportunities
Opportunity to complete specialist training and modify job description upon completion
A stimulating and varied work with room for professional development
We Seek You Who
Are a licensed psychologist
Have training in cognitive behavioral therapy
Enjoy working in teams and have good collaboration skills
Have interest in or previous experience working with children and adolescents
Are confident, attentive, and have genuine commitment to the target group
Training in TF-KBT or other trauma method, not required but meritorious
We place great emphasis on personal suitability.
Additional Information
Since work sometimes occurs outside the clinic, a B driver's license is desirable.
When hiring in psychiatry, we request an extract from suspicion and criminal records. This request is handled by the employer.
Welcome with your application!
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