Licensed Psychologist at BUP Skärholmen

Do you want to be part of an organization that makes a difference for children and adolescents? BUP Skärholmen is looking for a licensed psychologist who, together with other staff members, works to provide our patients with good care and a positive experience.

The Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (BUP) Skärholmen is an outpatient clinic serving the areas of Hägersten-Liljeholmen, Älvsjö, Skärholmen, and northern Botkyrka. We are located in pleasant premises in Skärholmen's mall, close to good transportation links.

BUP's mission is to assess and treat children and adolescents aged 0-17 who exhibit moderate to severe psychiatric symptoms. At BUP Skärholmen, you will be in an environment with broad and specialized competence. We are a staff group of over 45 employees, consisting of specialist doctors, resident doctors, psychologists, social workers, nurses, occupational therapists, and medical secretaries. We also have a collaborative social worker who supports cooperation with other actors, such as habilitation, social services, and schools. We strive for the psychologists in our workplace to primarily work within their area of expertise.

Job Description

Your main responsibilities will involve child and adolescent psychiatric work in outpatient care, primarily focusing on psychiatric diagnostics and psychological treatment. Neuropsychiatric assessments may also occur.

Qualifications

You should be a licensed psychologist with a focus on CBT. Experience in child and adolescent psychiatry is an advantage.

Personal Qualities

We are looking for someone who prioritizes the best interests of the child in all aspects of the work and has a good ability to communicate and interact with children and parents. It is beneficial if you are someone who can structure your work well and enjoys collaborating with others.

We place great importance on personal suitability.

We Offer

We offer a nice and exciting workplace with a high degree of variation and significant opportunities to learn new things and develop, both in assessment and treatment. You will also have the opportunity for training and development work.

As an employee, you will have benefits such as free healthcare, extra compensation during parental leave, the possibility of salary exchange, occupational pension, and insurance. We also offer flexible working hours and wellness compensation (5,000 SEK per year).

Additional Information

Interviews may be conducted continuously during the application period. A probationary period may apply.

We look forward to your application!

About Us

BUP Skärholmen is part of BUP Stockholm. BUP Stockholm offers specialized psychiatric care for children and adolescents aged 0 to 17 within Stockholm County. We are part of the Stockholm County Healthcare Area (SLSO), which is a healthcare provider within the Stockholm Region. Together, we are about 1,000 employees who meet over 22,000 children, adolescents, and their families each year. The position will be filled on the condition that it is not needed for internal relocation, according to applicable regulations.

For patient-related work within the Stockholm County Healthcare Area:

• background checks will be applied before hiring decisions according to applicable guidelines.
• employees who will have patient contact must undergo a pre-employment health examination, according to applicable directives, which is conducted through occupational health services before employment.
• in addition to Swedish professional license, good knowledge of the Swedish language corresponding to level C1 according to the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) is required. The same requirements apply to non-licensed personnel with patient contact.

The Stockholm County Healthcare Area (SLSO) is one of Sweden's largest healthcare providers with 11,600 employees. We offer healthcare services in the Stockholm Region within psychiatry, primary care, geriatrics, ASIH, urgent care, somatic specialist care, habilitation, and health as well as assistive devices. In collaboration with Karolinska Institutet, we conduct research, education, and development. https://www.slso.sll.se/ (https://www.slso.sll.se/)

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