Specialist Physician in Psychiatry Wanted at Stockholm Center for Eating Disorders

Are you a specialist physician in psychiatry looking to work in a knowledge-intensive and specialized psychiatric setting in Södermalm? As our operations grow, we are seeking additional skilled physician colleagues to join our team!

The Stockholm Center for Eating Disorders (SCÄ) is one of the largest specialist clinics in the world for patients with eating disorders, accepting patients of all ages.

We have a well-developed operation with digital care, outpatient care, intensive outpatient care, day care, full-time care, and nationally specialized care for both adults, children, and adolescents. Today, we have over 280 employees. Our outpatient and day care services are located in Södermalm, and our full-time care is at Danderyd Hospital.

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Job Responsibilities:

With us, the patient is at the center, and we are committed to providing evidence-based care according to current guidelines. We maintain continuous dialogue with patients, relatives, and each other to ensure that care is tailored in the best possible way. As a senior physician with us, you will be offered a varied and stimulating job with good opportunities for development and subspecialization. In addition, you will perform standard medical work involving somatic and psychiatric assessments and treatments. You will participate in patient safety work, treatment conferences, and method development.

A significant part of the work is team-based. We prefer that you enjoy working together with others for the benefit of both patients and the organization. If you are interested in learning refined methods within specialized psychiatry, you will develop significantly with us. If you are also knowledgeable about or interested in eating disorders and want to grow in this area, we believe you will thrive excellently with us! There are possibilities for some remote work.

We Offer:

• a growing and strengthened group of specialist physicians with a strong team culture.
• an environment characterized by highly specialized care, research, and education.
• continuous professional development and opportunities for method and improvement work.
• supervision and clinical teaching of younger colleagues.

Qualifications:

We are looking for someone who:

• is a specialist in child and adolescent psychiatry or psychiatry,
• enjoys teamwork and interdisciplinary collaboration,
• has commitment and a sense of responsibility and wants to contribute to development.

Experience in eating disorder care is an advantage but not a requirement – we offer a thorough introduction to the work, supervision, and continuing education. Knowledge of CBT-E or FBT and experience with the Take Care journal system are also seen as advantageous.

Personal Qualities:

You have excellent collaboration skills and enjoy sharing your knowledge. You are interested in the patients' journey and are engaged, responsible, attentive, and unpretentious. You have an interest in development issues and actively contribute to the organization's development and are communicative and clear in both speech and writing.

The job responsibilities require independence, a holistic perspective, and a structured approach. We place great importance on personal suitability and good collaboration skills.

Employment Form:

Permanent employment. Full-time, 40 hours/week. On-call and standby duty are included in the position.

Education & Learning Opportunities:

Regular continuing education is seen as necessary both to maintain and develop your own competence, and you will have good opportunities for that with us.

Our Benefits:

SLSO creates good conditions for you as an employee to develop and excel in your profession. As an employee, you have benefits such as free healthcare up to the high-cost protection limit, additional compensation during parental leave, occupational pension, and insurance. We also apply flexible working hours, wellness hours, and 5000 SEK in wellness allowance per calendar year.

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Interviews are conducted continuously during the application period. The position may be filled during the application period. We welcome your application today! The position is filled under the condition that it is not needed for internal relocation, according to current regulations.

For patient-related work within the Stockholm County Healthcare Area:

• background checks are applied before hiring decisions according to SLSO's overarching instructions for background checks during employment.
• employees who will have patient contact must undergo a pre-employment medical examination, according to current directives, which is conducted through occupational health services before employment.
• in addition to Swedish professional certification, good knowledge of the Swedish language at level C1 according to the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) is required. The same requirements apply to non-licensed personnel with patient contact.

Stockholm County Healthcare Area (SLSO) is one of Sweden's largest healthcare providers with 11,600 employees. We offer health and medical care under the auspices of Region Stockholm in psychiatry, primary care, geriatrics, ASIH, urgent care, somatic specialist care, habilitation and health, and aids. In collaboration with Karolinska Institute, we conduct research, education, and development. https://www.slso.regionstockholm.se/ (https://www.slso.regionstockholm.se/).

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