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Specialist Physician/Senior Consultant in Psychiatry – Adult Psychiatry Clinic 3, Lund

REGION SKÅNE

Skåne län, Lund

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Adult Psychiatry Clinic 3 in Lund is a general psychiatric clinic with approximately 25 employees. Here, patients with affective disorders, anxiety conditions, as well as various forms of personality disorders and neuropsychiatric conditions are assessed and treated. The clinic is located in the Psychiatry House on Baravägen, where several different psychiatric specialist clinics and wards are situated. The clinic's catchment area includes the municipalities of Eslöv, Höör, and Hörby.

The clinic is well-staffed, and the teams consist of several doctors, psychologists, nurses, assistant nurses, social workers, rehabilitation coordinators, occupational therapists, physiotherapists, and medical secretaries. We value a good working environment and actively work to preserve it. Collaboration, a strong sense of team spirit, and a positive approach to patients are second nature to us. We are at the forefront of development and work with team-based care characterized by commitment, openness, and high quality.

Psychiatry in Lund is characterized by diversity and high competence, with close proximity to research and teaching. Psychiatry Research Skåne belongs to the Research, Development, and Education Department (FoUU) and works to ensure that research becomes part of everyday life within psychiatry. The goal is to enable both patients and staff to participate in research projects. Psychiatry Research Skåne also aims to support the use of assessment and treatment methods within the operations based on the collective expert knowledge available in psychiatric care.

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RESPONSIBILITIES

We are now looking for a specialist physician or senior consultant in psychiatry with an interest in working with evidence-based care in a multidisciplinary setting.

As a doctor at the clinic, you are responsible for patient care, perform diagnostics, initiate and evaluate pharmacological treatment, and collaborate with other healthcare providers and units regarding patient treatment and rehabilitation. A central part of the role is psychiatric assessment work based on more complex differential diagnostic questions as well as neuropsychiatry.

We value education and see students and trainee doctors as a vital part of our future competence supply. Therefore, as a specialist physician/senior consultant, you are expected to contribute with supervision. Your employment also includes being on call.

QUALIFICATIONS

You are a licensed physician with the right to practice in Swedish healthcare. Additionally, you have specialist competence in psychiatry. Proficiency in Swedish at least at level C1 according to the Council of Europe's scale is a requirement. You must have completed or planned a course in clinical supervision.

For employment as a senior consultant, you must also have:

  • Full-time employment for at least three years (documented effective time)
  • Clinical skill and independence within your specialist area
  • Defined area of medical responsibility and knowledge
  • Documented teaching and supervisory merits.

To thrive with us, it is important that you are interested in and have an aptitude for teamwork. As a person, you are clear in your communication, receptive, and base your actions on the needs of the operations. You are also proactive and willing to contribute to development work. Personal suitability is given great weight.

At a university healthcare unit, physicians are required to have pedagogical experience and education. This can be acquired through supervising, for example, nursing and medical students as well as doctors in training, and as a co-supervisor or principal supervisor of doctoral candidates. Clearly describe in your application completed or planned pedagogical courses, experience of supervision and teaching at different levels.

When submitting your application, you must fill in the questionnaire, which must be completed fully and correctly. You also need to attach your documents digitally; see "Other" below for which documents you need to send. For us to assess your application, it must be complete.

As part of the suitability assessment prior to the decision to offer employment, a check in the suspicion and criminal records register may be conducted. Read more here about when a check may become relevant: https://www.skane.se/jobb-och-utbildning/jobba-hos-oss/att-jobba-i-region-skane/villkor-och-formaner/#418025 (https://www.skane.se/jobb-och-utbildning/jobba-hos-oss/att-jobba-i-region-skane/villkor-och-formaner/#418025)

We apply rolling selection in this recruitment. We warmly welcome your application!

Employment type: Permanent position.

In addition to the electronic application, the applicant must attach a medical license and specialist competence certificate. For the position of deputy senior consultant and senior consultant, an employment certificate must also be attached. For the senior consultant position, a degree certificate regarding dissertation, certificate of docency, and publication list (divided into original publications, review articles, and other publications) may also be required. NOTE! These digital documents are forwarded for expert assessment, therefore they must accompany your application. Non-Nordic dissertations must be attached to the application and assessed by the Swedish Council for Higher Education. For any questions, email: [email protected]

Region Skåne exists so that everyone living in Skåne feels well and has confidence in the future. Through borderless collaborations and care, we create the best conditions for a healthy life within business, public transport, culture, and healthcare in Skåne. Together we make life more possible.

Psychiatry, habilitation, and assistive devices is the second largest administration with operations in Skåne. We have a broad mandate where many different competencies together give our patients the best care and support. With curiosity and great interest, we invest in development and research.

The mandate within psychiatry is to provide specialized care in publicly run child, adult, and forensic psychiatry. Habilitation provides habilitation and rehabilitation within publicly run child, youth, and adult habilitation. Assistive devices have the mandate to handle assistive devices prescribed to patients in Skåne. Within the administration, there is also vision, hearing, and deafness operations and youth clinics in Skåne.

At https://www.skane.se/ledigajobb (https://www.skane.se/ledigajobb) you can see in what stage Region Skåne's recruitments are and how many people have applied for the positions.

To staffing and recruitment agencies and to you who are a salesperson: We kindly but firmly decline direct contact with staffing and recruitment agencies as well as sellers of further job advertisements.

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