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Helping people achieve better health is one of the most important missions one can have. At Södra Älvsborg Hospital (SÄS), we are 3,700 employees with 120 different professions who contribute to this every day. Here, you will find security, career opportunities, a forward-looking attitude, and a strong sense of community.

About our open position

We are now looking for you who want to work as a Psychological Assistant at our psychiatric clinic for neuropsychiatry. At the clinic, we actively work to find and use better and more efficient ways of working, such as digital care meetings and drop-in services. We use both group interventions and individual treatment measures.

As a Psychological Assistant with us, you work closely with licensed psychologists and other professional categories in the team. You contribute your competence to the clinical work and are an important part of the assessment and treatment process for patients with neuropsychiatric disabilities.

The position is a temporary assignment expected to last approximately six months, starting immediately and according to agreement.

We offer you

• Professional experience prior to applying for a PTP (Psychologist Training Program) position.
• Tasks supporting and collaborating with the clinic's four psychologists, which may include conducting parts of an assessment, evaluating previous assessments, or performing needs inventories with patients.
• Engaged and competent colleagues.
• Interprofessional teamwork.
• Work with an exciting and varied patient group (ADHD).

About us

We are a specialized outpatient clinic for adult patients with diagnosed neuropsychiatric conditions who require specialist psychiatric interventions. We offer multimodal treatment measures to limit symptoms and prevent additional difficulties.

At the clinic, orderlies, nurses, doctors, psychologists, social workers, occupational therapists, secretaries, and the nursing unit manager work together.

Your profile

You who apply have a degree from the Psychology Programme and preferably experience from internships within psychiatry. We place great emphasis on personal suitability.

Other information

Please attach a copy of your degree certificate to your application. We value everyone's security and request extracts from the criminal record and suspicion registers for those offered employment with us.

Apply now!

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 safe and equal healthcare as well as to 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 future ways of working to improve and simplify daily life for residents and operations.

As a permanent employee, you will be mobilized as part of our shared 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 every day and develop in their professions. Read more on our website (https://www.vgregion.se/jobba-i-vgr/sa-ar-det-att-jobba-hos-oss/).

Application

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