Vacant job

We are looking for a PTP Psychologist who wants to create something meaningful and make a difference for our patients in their daily lives. Apply today!

Job Responsibilities

We offer you meaningful work in a varied and stimulating work environment. Your role includes assessment, diagnosis, treatment work with a focus on CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy), group therapy, and consultation. You have the opportunity to shape your role according to existing conditions. Interest in participating in various projects and improvement areas within the operations is welcome. As a PTP Psychologist with us, you will have access to a developing PTP program including network meetings, seminars, and regular supervision.

About the Workplace

The 11 region-run health centers and the Health Center Emergency Clinics in Västmanland are operated as an intrapreneurship with a management board and Region Västmanland as the owner. The operations are gathered under the name Närvården Västmanland, and together we work to offer accessible and high-quality primary care throughout the county. We continuously invest in developing our workplaces to meet the primary care of the future.

Närvården Viksäng-Irsta is one of these health centers, and the operations also have a branch clinic in Irsta. The health center is established in an area with good accessibility, close to both the center and transportation. Parking is available next to the health center, along with good bus connections.

We are responsible for approximately 15,800 registered patients and offer doctor and district nurse clinics, maternal and child health care, as well as rehabilitation with physiotherapists, occupational therapists, counseling services, and dietitians. Our work is based on the patient's needs with a focus on continuity, quality, and security.

We want our employees to thrive, feel good, and develop with us at Närvården Viksäng-Irsta. Therefore, we strive to offer secure employment with good benefits and fair conditions. More about your benefits can be found here: https://regionvastmanland.se/jobba-med-oss/dina-formaner/ (https://regionvastmanland.se/jobba-med-oss/dina-formaner/)

Qualifications

We are looking for you who are interested in working with early psychological interventions to prevent and reduce mental ill health in the population. You have a recognized psychology degree with a CBT focus at the start of PTP, and you have a strong interest in working with primary care patients. You have good knowledge of Swedish, both spoken and written, and preferably experience with the medical record system Cosmic.

To fit in with us, we see that you have personal maturity and empathetic ability. You enjoy working together with others but also feel secure in independent work where you take initiative. Other qualities you possess are care, reliability, and innovative thinking.

Employment Conditions

Fixed-term employment for one year on a full-time basis. Start date according to agreement.

We apply individual and differentiated salary setting.

Application

Apply no later than July 5, 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/)

Interviews may take place continuously, so do not wait to submit your application!

About the Region

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

Before an employment offer is made, the employer has the right to request an extract from the Police's suspicion and criminal record register. 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, on ten locations. We are in the middle of what affects people's lives. Every day. Together we are driven by creating 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 live up to the high expectations of our commissioners and residents. Together we make a difference. For real. We decline offers from recruitment agencies.