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Conversation Therapist Wanted at Primary Care Center Östergötland

REGION ÖSTERGÖTLAND

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We are looking for you to work as a conversation therapist with us.

You will work with assessments and treatment of patients with mental health issues.

Our Offer

Primary Care Center Östergötland consists of 33 region-driven health centers, Health Center Finspång, Child Health Care Unit, 1177 and emergency centers evenings and weekends, and General Medicine Training Center. We conduct a broad primary care operation where we offer care to everyone throughout life; newborns, children, adolescents, adults, the elderly, and patients at the end of life.

We are a forward-looking organization with a strong focus on a good working environment, development, and good health. We actively work to create conditions for sustainable work life while having a development-inspired approach to meet future challenges in primary care. With us, there are good development opportunities for you who want to make a career in your profession, become a manager, or move forward in other ways, through, for example, specialization or research.

The Tannefors Health Center is located in fresh premises about a 10-minute walk from central Linköping. About 13,300 people from both rural and urban areas are registered with us, a large part of whom are families with children. We are 50 employees who run a complete reception operation including medical consultations, child health care, conversation reception, health reception, and specialist receptions for asthma, diabetes, incontinence, and dietitian services. The health center also has a clinical laboratory, rehab coordinator, and a family center.

Please read about our career ladder for psychologists and also about your benefits with us.

Job Description

You will work with assessments and treatment of patients with mental health issues. You will become part of the health center's conversation reception, which is central to the management of mental health. The conversation reception is a stable team consisting of psychologists and PTP psychologists.

The employees work closely with other professional groups at the health center and conduct both individual treatment and group treatment as well as treatment over the internet. The health center applies the IBH (integrated behavioral health) approach.

Work Group

The employees work closely with other professional groups at the health center and conduct both individual treatment and group treatment as well as treatment over the internet. The health center applies the IBH (integrated behavioral health) approach.

About You

You are a trained psychologist, psychotherapist, or have Step 1. You have several years of experience in therapeutic conversations/interventions, and we would like you to have experience in ICBT. Experience in primary care or equivalent operations is meritorious for the position. You master Swedish in speech and writing, corresponding to C1 level.

We are currently not looking for a PTP psychologist as we lack the ability to supervise to the extent required at this time.

You are secure, attentive, and enjoy collaborating. You are empathetic, reflective, and unpretentious. You are also active and proactive and find it easy to create and maintain relationships. You can plan, organize, and prioritize your work. Furthermore, you have good judgment and communicate clearly. We will place great emphasis on personal suitability.

Application and Employment

We offer a permanent position or a temporary position as a psychologist/psychotherapist/counselor. We work with ongoing selection, so please send in your application as soon as possible. Prior to employment in a patient-facing role within Region Östergötland, you will need to fill out a form (https://ledsys.lio.se/Document/Document?DocumentNumber=54500).

Warm welcome to submit your application! If you need help registering in the system, please contact customer service Support and Service, 010-103 60 00, during office hours.

To staffing, placement, and recruitment companies and to you as a seller: We kindly but firmly decline direct contact with staffing, placement, and recruitment companies as well as other external actors and sellers of additional job advertisements. Region Östergötland has contracted agreements.

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