Vacant job

You have a good ability to collaborate combined with integrity.

We expect you to have a holistic view and an open mind, curiosity, and a positive view of people. When recruiting, we place great importance on personal suitability.

Our Offer

For life ahead. Region Östergötland has high ambitions and a responsible mission. It is about health and care, about the development of our region, and about those who live and stay here. We want to continue to be at the forefront, with care, research, and education. This means daring to think anew – and having the best employees. Therefore, we offer unique opportunities for further learning and invest in modern environments with effective systems and tools. Many of us meet patients and relatives, while others create the conditions for life-saving interventions. With us, fantastic people work towards the same goal – to make a real difference, and for life ahead.

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

Job Description

You should preferably have experience from psychological work within adult psychiatry and a genuine interest in specialist psychiatry and people with comorbidity such as mental illness and addiction issues (alcohol, drugs, and gambling). In your work, in addition to clinical assessments and psychotherapeutic treatments, neuropsychological investigations may also be included as needed and in case of suspected comorbidity. The work is carried out both independently and in collaboration with other professional groups.

Work Group

The Addiction Reception, Adult Psychiatric Clinic in Norrköping is a small and pleasant workplace characterized by openness and good community across professional boundaries. At the reception, a psychologist, two social workers/counselors, caregivers, nurses, and doctors work. Together we are about 30 employees.

About You

We are looking for you who are a licensed psychologist. You should preferably have experience from psychological work within adult psychiatry. Good knowledge of the Swedish language in both speech and writing. Knowledge of Cosmic is desirable.

To thrive and fit in with us, your personal qualities are important. For this position, we are looking for someone who is flexible. Being flexible with us means being able to adapt to the current situation and change focus, which is crucial as unpredictable events occur daily. We work closely together and need to have good communication to successfully solve the tasks we encounter in everyday life. Therefore, this position suits you who enjoys collaboration and is attentive and communicative with both colleagues, patients, and relatives.

Application and Employment

Before employment in a patient-facing role within Region Östergötland, you will need to fill out an application (https://ledsys.lio.se/Document/Document?DocumentNumber=54500).

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

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