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Helping people achieve better health is one of the most important missions one can have. At Södra Älvsborg Hospital (SÄS), we are 3,700 employees with 120 different professions who contribute to this every day. What role do you want to play?

Regardless of your role, we can offer you a meaningful, safe, and developing job where you can make a difference for others. Our employees often say that SÄS is a "just the right size hospital" – it is large enough to allow for development and career progression, yet small enough to foster a sense of community across different areas of operation. We have a forward-looking spirit, and exciting initiatives and research are always underway to improve care for our patients and meet the future challenges in healthcare.

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About our job opening

We have an exciting position for a psychologist interested in clinical work who wants to help us develop good psychiatry.

We view individuals from a holistic perspective, considering their psychological, physical, and social needs. To meet the individual needs of each person at the right level, we strive to have a broad range of differentiated care interventions.

As a psychologist with us, you will conduct assessments, investigations, and psychotherapeutic treatment work. Additionally, you are expected to contribute your expertise and collaborate with other professionals, both at the clinic and unit level, as well as with local social psychiatry and Närhälsan. You will also have a role as a primary care contact, which means you will provide crisis support and guidance for a certain number of patients. Occasionally, supervision and training assignments may also be included in the position. Working hours are daytime, Monday to Friday. You will receive external supervision, regular professional meetings, and good opportunities for professional development.

If you are further along in your professional development, we offer an internal STP program with the possibility of specialization over five years.

About us

The psychiatric outpatient clinic in Alingsås is part of adult psychiatry at Södra Älvsborg Hospital. The clinic serves the catchment area of Alingsås and Lerum municipalities with approximately 90,000 residents. The Alingsås clinic has excellent communication opportunities due to its location. Our team consists of nurses, doctors, caregivers, psychologists, occupational therapists, physiotherapists, social workers, secretaries, as well as a unit manager and clinic coordinator. Most of the team members have worked at the clinic for many years, contributing to stability and security. The group is characterized by openness, commitment, and collegial care, where laughter is a part of daily work.

Your profile

We are looking for a licensed psychologist, preferably with experience in specialist psychiatry. Additional training in psychotherapy and/or experience in assessments is an advantage. CBT orientation is particularly meritorious. You are an interested and engaged employee who has good collaborative skills and who wants to help us develop psychiatry in the area. You will have the opportunity to develop new working methods and will be able to work from home to some extent and also meet patients digitally. Personal suitability is of great importance.

Other

We care about everyone's safety and require a background check from the criminal record and suspicion register for all who are offered employment with us.

Welcome to submit your application today and also attach a valid professional license! Selection and interviews are conducted continuously.

About Västra Götalandsregionen

Västra Götalandsregionen exists for the people of Västra Götaland. We ensure that there is good healthcare for all. We work for sustainable development and growth, a good environment, improved public health, a rich cultural life, and good communication throughout Västra Götaland. Västra Götalandsregionen actively works to digitalize more working methods. To be part of the digital transformation, you should possess basic skills and be able to use digital tools and services. You can search for information, communicate, interact digitally, are risk-aware, and are motivated to participate in the development to learn new things. Västra Götalandsregionen places all permanent employees in a war position.

If you want to know more about Västra Götalandsregionen, you can visit our introduction for new employees at the link introduction (https://www.vgregion.se/introduktion). You can also read more in the presentation about presentation (https://mellanarkiv-offentlig.vgregion.se/alfresco/s/archive/stream/public/v1/source/available/sofia/rs4011-467070786-672/surrogate).

Application

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