Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Reception

The Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Reception is part of the BUP clinic in Linköping, which conducts qualified assessment and treatment work for children and adolescents aged 0 to 18 years.

The core activities consist of outpatient, intermediate, and inpatient care, as well as several subspecialized units. At the clinic, we strive for a warm and open working atmosphere. The clinic is a university-affiliated unit, which means that core activities include, alongside health and medical care, clinical research and education, as well as knowledge application and dissemination for the development of health and medical care. Improvement and development work is part of our everyday life. Welcome to become one of us!

Our Offer

For the 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 the life ahead.

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

Job Description

As a psychology assistant with us, you will have the opportunity to gain experience in BUP operations through clearly defined tasks within the field of psychology. The primary tasks will be assessments, care planning, and counseling. The work is conducted under the supervision of a licensed psychologist employed at the clinic. With us, you will have the opportunity to work with patients (0–18 years) with a wide variety of psychiatric conditions. This provides a job with both variety and exciting challenges. The tasks also include collaboration with care neighbors and other actors. Visits take place on-site at the relevant unit and/or via digital meeting formats. As an employee at the BUP clinic, you will receive support and supervision from experienced colleagues, team coordinators, and a manager within the unit where you are employed.

About You

We are looking for someone with a degree in psychology or T8 with completed internship. Experience in health and medical care, such as child and adolescent psychiatry, is an advantage.

As a person, you need to be self-assured, proactive, and structured. To succeed in the role, you need to have good collaboration skills. We place great emphasis on personal suitability.

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 to submit your application! If you need help registering in the system, please contact customer service Support and Service at 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.