Make a difference. Every day.

Do you want to make a difference for children, young people, and their families during a crucial phase of life? We are now looking for an engaged psychologist for a maternity leave position of at least one year within the outpatient care of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry in Hässleholm. Here, you will become part of a team with broad competence, where collaboration, development, and the patient's best interests are the focus. We offer an stimulating work environment with good opportunities to contribute your knowledge and develop professionally.

About the Department

Child and Adolescent Psychiatry in Hässleholm offers traditional outpatient care as the foundation of clinical operations, as well as infant services and access to intermediate care measures based in Kristianstad. The operations are conducted in cross-professional teams with broad competence, and we have also established functional teams focused on specific problem areas.

The Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (BUP) outpatient care provides assessment, treatment, and investigation for children/young people and their families in Hässleholm, Perstorp, and Osby municipalities. Our team consists of approximately 30 employees in various professional categories such as psychologists, doctors, social workers, occupational therapists, nurses, and medical secretaries. We have a creative and positive work climate where we care for each other.

Responsibilities

1 position.

As a psychologist, your work involves assessments, investigations, and providing treatment to children and young people up to 18 years old. The role also includes collaboration with care partners, such as schools and social services. You will work both independently and in collaboration with other team members. Travel within the scope of work may occur.

Depending on your background and competence, there may be good opportunities for further development through training based on the department's needs.

Please note that this is a maternity leave position for at least 1 year.

Qualifications

We are looking for you who are a licensed psychologist with the right to practice in Swedish healthcare. Proficiency in Swedish at least equivalent to level C1 according to the Council of Europe's scale is a requirement. As travel is part of the job, a valid B driver's license is required.

We consider it meritorious if you have:

• CBT Step 1.
• Experience working with DBT.
• Experience conducting neuropsychiatric investigations.
• Knowledge of the Melior journal system is seen as an advantage.
• Experience working with children/young people and families.
• Multicultural experience base and knowledge of multiple languages.
• Experience working with infants and young children.
• Experience investigating infants and young children aged 0-6.

To thrive in this role, you feel a strong commitment to children and their upbringing conditions. The work requires that you can handle stressful situations with calmness and that you are a responsible person with a great interest in working with families with complex life and family situations. As a person, you are also stable, proactive, and enjoy working both in a team and independently. We strive for a work environment where the region's values are present in our daily work, and we would like you to share these values. Great emphasis will be placed on teamwork skills and personal suitability.

An extract from the suspicion and criminal record register will be obtained before any employment.

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

Employment Information

• Employment Type: Fixed-term employment.
• Duration: Maternity leave position for at least 1 year.
• Start Date: According to agreement.

About Region Skåne

Region Skåne exists so that everyone living in Skåne feels well and has confidence in the future. Through borderless cooperation and care, we create the best conditions for a healthy life in 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 throughout 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 also invest in development and research.

The mission within psychiatry is to provide specialized care in publicly run child, adult, and forensic psychiatry. Habilitation performs habilitation and rehabilitation within publicly run child, adolescent, and adult habilitation. Assistive devices have the mandate to handle assistive devices prescribed to patients in Skåne. The administration also includes vision, hearing, and deaf services and youth clinics in Skåne.

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