Vacant job

We are a force that connects, holds together, and develops the region. Within Region Västernorrland, we are all part of something bigger.

The Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinic in Västernorrland is a regional clinic with approximately 120 employees. Outpatient services are provided in Örnsköldsvik, Sollefteå, Härnösand, Sundsvall, and Ånge. In Sundsvall, there is also inpatient care and day care in collaboration with Adult Psychiatry and the Children's Clinic. The clinic has a long tradition of a systemic approach in meeting children, adolescents, and their families. We use various treatment methods, both individually and in groups, based on systemic, psychodynamic, and cognitive perspectives.

We are now looking for a psychologist or a PTP psychologist to BUP in Sollefteå for a permanent full-time position, starting as soon as possible or by agreement. We are looking for someone interested in working with children/adolescents and families from a child psychiatric perspective, where the patient's individual needs are at the center.

Psychologist/PTP Psychologist for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Sollefteå

Working as a psychologist within BUP is a challenging, developing, and exciting job. High demands are placed on knowledge regarding interaction and problem-solving skills. With us, you have excellent opportunities for broad professional development, including through internal and external training, regular supervision, and opportunities for further education/specialization in your chosen area. As a psychologist at BUP, you will work with:

• Qualified assessment, investigation, and treatment work both individually and in teams
• Consultations and networking
• Participation in the development of the organization, educational initiatives, and method development

With us, you have excellent opportunities for broad professional development as we offer:

• Internal and external training
• Regular supervision
• Opportunities for further education/specialization in your chosen area

We are looking for someone who

• Is a licensed psychologist or a PTP psychologist, preferably with previous experience in psychiatric work
• Is fluent in Swedish with good knowledge of English
• Has a B driver's license

It is an advantage if you

• Have training in WISC, ADI-R, and ADOS and/or other testing methods
• Have experience and knowledge of child and adolescent development

To succeed in the role, we believe you have these personal qualities

• Collaborative ability
• Self-driven
• Flexible
• Structured

Region Västernorrland

With approximately 7000 employees and over 200 professions, we at Region Västernorrland are responsible for several of the services that are most important for residents' ability to participate in society. Here, your knowledge and commitment make a difference in everything from healthcare to culture, environment, and sustainability. Become part of a team where everyone is needed. Together for a growing Västernorrland. 

For many years, the region has been working to create conditions to contribute to healthy and well-being employees. Your well-being and satisfaction are important to us. One of our many benefits is that we offer 5000 SEK per year in wellness allowance. Read more about Region Västernorrland, our benefits, and what it is like to work with us: Region Västernorrland - Working in Region Västernorrland (rvn.se) (https://www.rvn.se/sv/jobb-och-utbildning/att-jobba-pa-region-vasternorrland/sa-har-jobbar-vi/formaner/).

Within Region Västernorrland, several positions are classified in security class, and security checks may therefore take place. We have made our choice of recruitment medium and therefore ask not to contact us with sales offers for recruitment services.

This position requires that you have a valid license for the relevant profession. Your professional license will be checked against the National Board of Health and Welfare's register of licensed health and medical care personnel (HOSP) before any job offer. Read more here: The register of licensed health and medical care personnel (HOSP) - National Board of Health and Welfare (https://www.socialstyrelsen.se/statistik-och-data/register/halso-och-sjukvardspersonal/).

We apply background checks of criminal records and drug tests before a hiring decision. If you are invited for an interview, you must bring an unopened envelope with an extract from the Police's criminal record. You will order an extract from the criminal record yourself via the Police's website.

Selection and interviews are ongoing. We warmly welcome your application!