Psychiatrist at Psychiatry Halland

Every day, the staff at Psychiatry Halland makes a significant difference for many residents of Halland – and we want to continue doing so! In the national patient survey and the latest AT ranking, psychiatry in Halland ranks at the top in Sweden.

We have good accessibility to our clinics in the region, access to subspecialization in addiction and psychosis, as well as a wide range of general teams and professional roles. We have a clear team psychiatric approach, which benefits the work environment. Psychiatry in Halland is constantly evolving and is now facing several exciting development projects. Would you like to join us on our journey?

Job Responsibilities

The job responsibilities include investigation, diagnosis, and treatment. As a psychiatrist, you are responsible for how the team's collective work is prioritized and planned. Supervision of junior doctors and residents is an important part of your duties.

VPM Varberg is characterized by a very good sense of community and work environment. The clinic actively works with continuing education, and you have good opportunities to participate in training and courses.

As a doctor with us, you have excellent opportunities to help develop care for our patients through your knowledge and commitment. There is an opportunity to join the on-call line in Varberg or Halmstad depending on your place of residence. For applicants from the Gothenburg area or from Skåne, it can be mentioned that Halland offers very good commuting opportunities through Öresund trains' frequent departures.

About the Workplace

Psychiatry Halland is Region Halland's administration for all public specialist psychiatry. This includes psychiatry for children, adolescents, and adults, both outpatient and inpatient care.

The outpatient care offers psychiatry close to the residents and has clinics in every municipality. Our operational focus, Right care at the right time!, involves ongoing work towards increased quality, shorter lead times, and better patient participation.

The adult psychiatric clinic in Varberg is tasked with investigating and treating specialist psychiatric patients. Approximately 40 staff members work in interdisciplinary teams at the clinic, which is characterized by a positive spirit and continuous improvement work.

The clinic has two general psychiatric teams, one DBT team, and one psychosis team. They work in collaboration with both inpatient care and local healthcare. The teams include doctors, psychologists, social workers, nurses, caregivers, dietitians, rehabilitation coordinators, and occupational therapists. The target group is individuals over 18 years old with severe depression and anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, personality disorders, autism spectrum disorders, ADHD, psychotic disorders, and suicidality.

The position is a permanent employment at 100%.

Qualifications

We are looking for you who are a licensed physician and have specialized in psychiatry. You are confident in your professional role and can work independently. You are flexible and can adapt easily. Your communication skills are good, and you can express yourself well in Swedish, both orally and in writing. Great emphasis will be placed on personal suitability.

Travel may be required in the position, so a B driver's license is beneficial but not a necessity.

We warmly welcome your application!

Our Offer

It is important to us that you enjoy and develop in your work. Read more about what Region Halland can offer you as an employee here (https://www.regionhalland.se/jobb-och-karriar/vart-erbjudande-till-dig).

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Psychiatry Halland (https://www.regionhalland.se/jobb-och-karriar/vara-verksamheter/psykiatrin)

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About Region Halland

Region Halland is for everyone who lives and works here in Halland. We have over 8,000 employees in 370 different professions, all working to provide good healthcare and promote growth and development. We are also responsible for public transport in Halland and address issues in areas such as business, culture, and education. Our vision is “Halland – the best place to live” and by that, we mean that Halland should be the best place to live, study, work, and run a business. We have come a long way, welcome to join us on our journey! Read more here (https://www.regionhalland.se/om-region-halland/).

The pursuit of gender equality, diversity, and equal conditions is both a quality issue and an obvious part of Region Halland's values.

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