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Do you want to make a difference for children and young people in need of psychiatric specialist care? Then apply to us at BUP Sollentuna! We are currently looking for two licensed psychologists with CBT training and a strong interest in child and adolescent psychiatry.

BUP Sollentuna is a specialist unit for children and young people aged 0–17 with moderate to severe psychiatric issues. At our clinic, a multidisciplinary team consisting of psychologists, social workers, doctors, nurses, and medical secretaries works together. We work based on BUP Stockholm's process maps for assessment, investigation, and treatment. The largest patient group consists of children and young people with anxiety and depression. In addition to this core task, the clinic is also specialized in treatment with FBT (Family-Based Treatment) and TF-CBT (Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy). We are therefore looking for psychologists interested in FBT and TF-CBT who want to work with us.

The clinic is located near Sollentuna center with several transport options and is only a 16-minute commuter train ride from Central Station.

Job Responsibilities

Your main responsibilities will be child and adolescent psychiatric work in outpatient care, primarily involving child psychiatric diagnostics and psychological treatment. Neuropsychiatric investigations may also occur.

We are looking for a psychologist with an interest in – and preferably experience with – trauma-related conditions and PTSD, as well as eating disorder issues.

Qualifications

You must be a licensed psychologist with a CBT focus. It is an advantage if you have experience in child and adolescent psychiatry within specialist care, trauma treatment, or eating disorder care.

Personal Qualities

As a person, you are self-sufficient while also having good collaboration skills. You have the ability to adapt to new situations and build good relationships with patients, their relatives, and colleagues. You thrive in organized environments. Personal suitability is highly valued.

We Offer

BUP Stockholm works systematically with leadership development to create a good and sustainable work environment where everyone can speak up and feel seen. As an employee, you have great opportunities to develop within your profession. We offer benefits such as favorable pension conditions, the possibility of salary exchange, free tax-funded healthcare, extra compensation during parental leave, and wellness benefits. We also offer flexible working hours if the work allows.

Employment Type

Permanent position, full time 100%. Start date by agreement. Probation period may apply.

Interviews may take place continuously during the application period.

We look forward to your application!

About Us

BUP Sollentuna is part of BUP Stockholm. BUP Stockholm offers specialized psychiatric care for children and young people aged 0 to 17 in Stockholm County. We are part of the Stockholm County Healthcare Services (SLSO), which is a healthcare provider within Region Stockholm. Together, we are approximately 1,200 employees who meet over 22,000 children, young people, and their families every year.

The position is filled subject to it not being needed for internal reassignment, according to current regulations.

For patient-facing work within Stockholm County Healthcare Services:

- A register check is applied before the decision on employment according to SLSO's overarching guidelines for register checks upon employment.

- Employees who will have patient contact must undergo a new employment examination, according to current directives, which takes place through occupational health services before employment.

- In addition to Swedish professional licensure, good knowledge of the Swedish language corresponding 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 Healthcare Services (SLSO) is one of Sweden's largest healthcare providers with 11,600 employees. We offer healthcare under the auspices of Region Stockholm within psychiatry, primary care, geriatrics, ASIH, near-acute 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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