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Health and Stress Medicine is part of the Region of Västra Götaland, comprising the business units Health and Working Life, regional assignments regarding working environment and health, Green Rehab, and the Institute for Stress Medicine. The administration's mandate is to provide occupational health services for the administrations and companies of the Region of Västra Götaland, as well as to prevent ill health, stress, and improve the working environment through research, knowledge dissemination, and our regional assignments. Together, our operations create value for employees in the Region of Västra Götaland (VGR) and promote a good working environment and sustainable working life.

Description

Health and Working Life, the internal occupational health service of the Region of Västra Götaland, consists of 5 units represented in Skaraborg, Fyrbodal, Södra Älvsborg, and Gothenburg. Health and Working Life works from a systematic work environment perspective (SAM) within the areas of medicine, ergonomics, health promotion, environment, technology, and behavioral science. We participate in several projects, both regional and national, within working environment, health, and rehabilitation, and can offer good development opportunities for our employees.

Please take a look at our film describing our operations within Health and Working Life.

We are also proud to announce that we won the prize "Stämgaffeln 2025 - Employer of the Year" in October.

We are now looking for a Licensed Psychologist/Organizational Consultant for our unit in Fyrbodal, NÄL.

Job Responsibilities

As an employee here, you work according to our overarching mandate, which means assisting various operations within the Region of Västra Götaland with expertise and support to ensure a good working environment. The starting point of the work is to create and maintain good relationships with the region's managers, HR, and employees. The work takes place at the organizational, group, and individual levels and is of a promoting, preventive, or restorative nature.

You will be part of a team, where you collaborate with other competencies based on our customers' needs: ergonomists, occupational physicians, occupational nurses, health strategists, work environment engineers, and secretaries.

Work at the group and organizational level includes, for example, manager support, group and leadership development, conflict management, as well as conducting workshops and training. It may also involve various forms of mapping and investigations, such as work environment mapping or investigations of bullying and harassment.

Work at the individual level means providing counseling and treatment based primarily on work-related needs, participating in rehabilitation processes, conducting work ability assessments, and collaborating with the individuals' managers, on whose behalf you work.

What We Offer

If you are interested in teamwork, want to contribute to a well-functioning operation and a good work climate, we can offer you an interesting job with good working conditions. We offer a job with great opportunities for independent work where you plan your own time. You will have the opportunity for development and further education, and we offer ongoing supervision.

Qualifications

We are looking for you who are an experienced licensed psychologist, preferably with specialist competence in work and organizational psychology, or an organizational consultant with training in CBT at least level 1 and other comparable education and experience. We prefer that you have experience of work within organizational, group, and leadership development. Experience of revenue-financed operations and experience of occupational health services are meritorious.

We look forward to receiving your application!

About the Region of Västra Götaland

With us, you become part of a larger whole. We are 56,000 employees in over 200 professions who make a difference in people's lives throughout Västra Götaland every day.

You contribute to secure and equal healthcare as well as a sustainable society where environment, culture, and good communications create quality of life.

We are in the midst of digital development where you get to help shape the working methods of the future to improve and simplify daily life for citizens and operations.

As a permanent employee, you are mobilized as part of our joint responsibility to ensure that socially vital functions continue to operate even in a crisis.

Want to know more about us? On our website, you can read more about our benefits and meet employees who make a difference and develop in their professions every day. https://www.vgregion.se/jobba-i-vgr/sa-ar-det-att-jobba-hos-oss/ (https://www.vgregion.se/jobba-i-vgr/sa-ar-det-att-jobba-hos-oss/)

Application

The Region of Västra Götaland prefers that you register your application via the recruitment system. If you as an applicant have questions about the advertised position or for special and specific reasons cannot register your details in a public system, please contact the contact person for the respective advertisement.

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