Psychiatric Outpatient Clinic Eskilstuna is Hiring Psychologists

About Us

The Psychiatric Outpatient Clinic Eskilstuna is a general psychiatric outpatient clinic for adults, part of the Psychiatric Clinic at Mälarsjukhuset. The clinic is centrally located with easy access to train and bus connections.

We employ approximately 60 staff members with various professions and treatment specializations. Our operations are organized into four teams:

• two general psychiatric teams
• one ADHD team
• one bipolar team

We have a large and well-functioning group of psychologists with broad competence and varying experience. Our team includes psychologists specializing in CBT and psychodynamic approaches, as well as those with a specific interest in neuropsychiatric assessments. The group comprises specialist psychologists, psychologists in training (STP), psychotherapists, psychologists in training for specialist competence (PTP), psychology assistants, and a part-time research psychologist. We value an open and collegial work environment and offer opportunities to shape your role based on your competence goals and areas of interest.

Your Responsibilities

We are currently seeking two licensed psychologists or PTP-psychologists for placement in our general psychiatric teams.

Your duties will include:

• individual and group psychological treatment
• participation in cross-team psychological initiatives, such as group therapies
• assessment interviews and treatment planning
• diagnostic assessments, independently or in collaboration with other professions
• investigations of neuropsychiatric conditions and personality disorders, among others

We currently offer various group therapies, including Hesslinger, CPT (group therapy for PTSD), and ERGT. As a psychologist, you will actively participate in treatment conferences and contribute your psychological expertise to patient care planning. Supervision is an integral part of the work and is provided regularly, both internally and externally. We also offer excellent opportunities for professional development.

For PTP-psychologists, Region Sörmland has a well-developed PTP program with regular meetings and support from a PTP study director.

Your Competence

We are looking for someone who:

• is a licensed psychologist or holds a psychology degree and is seeking a PTP position
• has experience working in adult psychiatry or similar settings (merit)
• is confident and stable in your professional role
• works independently, takes responsibility, and can adapt to the needs of the organization
• has strong collaboration skills and contributes to a positive work climate
• maintains a professional approach and a holistic view in patient interactions

Personal suitability is of great importance.

Employment Type

Permanent employment for licensed psychologists / one-year fixed-term PTP position. Start date by agreement.

Contact Information

For information about the position, contact Unit Manager Stina Roxlund at 0721426598. For union representatives, please contact the contact center at 0155-24 50 00.

Come and work with us at the Psychiatric Outpatient Clinic Eskilstuna!

Please submit your application, including your CV, no later than April 23, 2026. Interviews may be conducted on an ongoing basis.

The position is subject to the condition that it is not required by already employed staff or that recruitment conditions change.

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