Vacant job

Do you want to contribute to the development of safe and high-quality psychiatric care? Vuxenpsykiatri Västmanland is now recruiting two healthcare developers with a focus on patient safety, analysis, and operational development.

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

Job Description

As a healthcare developer, you will support operations 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 healthcare injuries are central parts of the assignment.

In addition to conducting investigations, you will compile and analyze causes and underlying factors of 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 operation's continued improvement work and quality development for safe care and a well-functioning care chain.

The work involves both independent analyses and close collaboration with various professions within the operation.

About the Workplace

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

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

We value 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 operation'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?

Feel free to contact us if you would like to book an informal conversation or if you want to come and observe us to get an insight into our work and see the facilities.

Qualifications

We look 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, and experience with law within the healthcare sector is a plus. Furthermore, we expect you to have good knowledge of patient safety and safety culture. You should have a good ability to absorb written information and express yourself well both verbally and in writing. Experience with Cosmic, Synergi, or other medical record and data systems is an additional merit.

This position suits you if you find it easy to collaborate with others and thrive in outward-facing work environments. You are analytical and have an aptitude 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.

Terms of Employment

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

Daytime, 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

If you have protected personal data, you should not apply via our recruitment system or by email. Instead, contact the recruiting manager or Recruitment Support at [email protected] (mailto:[email protected]) who can inform you on how to submit your application securely. (Do not attach personal data)

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 with 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 right in the middle 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. That is how we can meet the high expectations of our commissioners and residents. Together we make a difference. For real.

We decline offers from recruitment agencies.