Vacant job

Do you want to contribute to the development of safe and high-quality psychiatric care? Now, Adult Psychiatry Västmanland is looking for two care developers with a focus on patient safety, analysis, and operational development.

In this role, you will have a key part in identifying risks, analyzing underlying causes, and contributing to improvements that make a real difference for patients, the organization, and the care chain. Together, we work towards a secure and safe care environment with the patient at the center.

Job Description

As a care developer, you will support the organization in investigation and development work related to patient safety and quality. During the project period, you will be part of the adult psychiatry patient safety team, where handling deviations and investigating care injuries will be a central part of your duties.

In addition to conducting investigations, you will compile and analyze causes and underlying factors for the events and risks you identify at an aggregated level. These areas for development will serve as the basis for change proposals and decision support for the organization's continued improvement work and quality development to ensure safe care and a well-functioning care chain.

The work involves both independent analysis and close collaboration with various professions within the organization.

About the Workplace

Adult Psychiatry Västmanland provides specialized psychiatric care for adult patients with complex needs. The operations are characterized by high demands for patient safety, professionalism, and good collaboration between different professional groups.

We continuously work on development, quality, and improvement to create safe and well-functioning care for our patients. Here, you become part of an organization where collaboration, commitment, and development are in focus.

We care about your well-being and job satisfaction, which is why we offer you

• meaningful work where you contribute to the development of future psychiatric care
• the opportunity to work closely with the organization's development and patient safety efforts
• collaboration with engaged colleagues and professionals
• a workplace where we make a real difference together

Read more about your benefits here: https://regionvastmanland.se/jobba-med-oss/dina-formaner/ (https://regionvastmanland.se/jobba-med-oss/dina-formaner/)

Curious?

Please contact us if you would like to book a no-obligation conversation or if you wish to come and observe our work to get an insight into our operations and see the facilities.

Qualifications

We are looking for candidates with a relevant university degree and experience within healthcare, preferably with basic medical knowledge. Previous experience in psychiatry is a prerequisite for success in the role, as well as experience with law within the healthcare sector. Furthermore, we expect you to have good knowledge of patient safety and safety culture. You should have a good ability to assimilate written information and express yourself well in both speech and writing. Experience with Cosmic, Synergi, or other medical record and data systems is a further asset.

This position suits you if you are good at collaborating with others and thrive in outward-facing work environments. You are analytical and have a knack for understanding and grasping different connections. You have the ability to work independently and can structure and plan with a focus on the right things to drive processes forward.

We place great emphasis on personal suitability.

Employment Terms

2 project positions until the turn of the year. The project may be extended subject to necessary decisions being made.

Daytime hours, 100%

Start date according to agreement

We apply individual and differentiated salary setting

Application

We welcome your application by June 14, 2026.

• When applying, you should only attach your CV and preferably relevant grades/certificates.
• You will also be asked to answer a number of questions included in our selection assessment.
• We do not use cover letters in our recruitment process.

Read more about the region's recruitment process and how to create a good CV here:

https://regionvastmanland.se/jobba-med-oss/att-soka-jobb-i-region-vastmanland/ (https://regionvastmanland.se/jobba-med-oss/att-soka-jobb-i-region-vastmanland/)

Protected Personal Data

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About the Region

If you want to know more about what it is like to work here, you can see more on the region's Instagram account: https://www.instagram.com/regionvastmanland/ (https://www.instagram.com/regionvastmanland/)

We at Region Västmanland are responsible for health, medical, and dental care for everyone living in the county. We also work on everything from public transport and culture to business issues, education, and research. Together, we are 7,000 employees, with 300 different professions, across ten locations. We are at the heart of what affects people's lives. Every day. Together, we are driven by the desire to create a better society for everyone who lives and works here. We develop and find new solutions to meet people – where they are. This is how we can meet the high expectations of our commissioners and residents. Together, we make a difference. For real. We decline all offers of recruitment services.