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Psychologist, Psychotherapist, or Licensed Healthcare Counselor at Kungsängen Health Center

Now is your chance to become part of and contribute to the future of Kungsängen for its residents!

Welcome to play a key role in our important mission!

Kungsängen Health Center is a primary care facility within the Stockholm County Council (SLSO), one of Sweden's largest healthcare providers. Our employees make a difference – now and in the future. The health center is located in a beautiful natural area in the city center, just a 3-5 minute walk from the commuter train station. We are a multidisciplinary team consisting of district doctors, specialty trainee doctors, licensed doctors, AT doctors, district nurses, nurses, nursing assistants, medical secretaries, counselors, REKO (Rehabilitation Coordinator), and foot care specialists. We collaborate closely with Rehab (including team visits) as well as Child Health Services (BVC), where we have a medical presence, and BMM, which is located in the same building. Read more about us on Kungsängen Health Center (regionstockholm.se) (https://www.regionstockholm.se/kungsangen-vardcentral).

Here, you will work with the assessment and treatment of patients with mild to moderate mental health issues, substance abuse, and crisis reactions.

We offer a workplace with good working conditions, personalized onboarding, digital visits, and a friendly staff group with great job satisfaction and commitment. We also offer a generous wellness allowance, free healthcare, additional compensation during parental leave, and the opportunity for pension savings (löneväxling). You have the possibility of flexible working hours, time allocated for further education, and the option to work from home when operations and work allow. Read more about our benefits on Benefits at Stockholm County Council (regionstockholm.se) (https://www.regionstockholm.se/formaner).

We are looking for you who are a psychologist, psychotherapist, or licensed healthcare counselor and want to become part of our team.

Qualifications:
Licensed psychologist, psychotherapist, or licensed healthcare counselor with at least basic training in psychotherapy (Step 1).

Merits:
Knowledge of the electronic health record system Take Care and good computer skills.

Additional Information:

We will review applications continuously and may invite for interviews before the application deadline. We look forward to receiving your application!

The position will be filled subject to the condition that it does not need to be reserved for internal relocation, according to current regulations.

For patient-facing work within Stockholm County Council (SLSO):

• A background check is conducted before the employment decision, according to SLSO's overarching guidelines for background checks upon hiring.
• Employees who will have patient contact must undergo a pre-employment health examination according to current directives, which is conducted through occupational health services before employment.
• In addition to a Swedish professional license, good knowledge of the Swedish language equivalent to level C1 according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) is required. The same requirement applies to non-licensed staff with patient contact.

Stockholm County Council (SLSO) is one of Sweden's largest healthcare providers with 11,600 employees. We provide healthcare under the auspices of Region Stockholm within psychiatry, primary care, geriatrics, ASIH (Advanced Surgical Homecare), urgent care, somatic specialist care, habilitation and health, and assistive devices. In collaboration with Karolinska Institutet, we conduct research, education, and development. Read more about SLSO here.

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Region Stockholm is responsible for healthcare, public transport, regional development, and contributes to cultural life. Every day, around the clock. In the country's fastest-growing region. Together, we are creating Europe's most attractive metropolitan area.

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