Job Description

MediCarrera is currently offering opportunities for Child and Adolescent Psychiatrists at the BUP outpatient clinic in Bollnäs, Sweden.

Free Swedish Language Course (Included in the Program)

1. On-site course: Free apartment, all expenses covered, daycare/language support for children, €1,200 monthly scholarship
2. Online course (for you and your partner): €1,200 monthly scholarship
    

About the Organization
The Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (BUP) outpatient clinic in Bollnäs is part of HAB-BUP-FH Gävleborg. The clinic serves children and adolescents aged 6–18 with conditions such as depression, anxiety disorders, ADHD, autism with psychiatric comorbidity, and bipolar disorder.

You will work with two senior consultants (one on-site, one partly remote) and a team of nurses, social workers, psychologists, and administrative staff. The clinic has about 20 employees and promotes a collaborative and supportive work environment with well-structured routines.

There is close collaboration with the BUP Hudiksvall clinic, inpatient units in Gävle, and a specialized eating disorder unit.

 
About the Role

• Work hours: Monday–Friday, 8–17 (flexible schedule)
• Daily tasks include scheduled visits, evaluations, treatments, and urgent assessments
• Multidisciplinary teamwork with nurses, social workers, and psychologists
• Average 4–5 patient visits per day
• After the introduction period: daytime weekend duty about every 8th weekend
• No night shifts

 
Main Responsibilities

• Conduct psychiatric assessments, evaluations, and treatments for children and adolescents
• Provide both scheduled and urgent daytime care
• Collaborate in a multidisciplinary team
• Participate in the development of treatment programs and clinical improvements
• Supervise resident doctors (all senior consultants are certified supervisors)
• Occasional travel to Gävle for weekend duty or collegial meetings

 
Requirements

• Specialist certification in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry recognized in the EU
• Minimum 3 years of experience as a specialist (for independent work)
• Interest in psychiatry, families, and children
• Valuable but not required: driver’s license, basic psychotherapy training
• Personal qualities: independent, collaborative, curious, unpretentious
• Commitment to complete MediCarrera’s intensive Swedish language program
   

Salary and Conditions (2025)

• Physician Assistant (while studying B2–C1): SEK 46,500/month (50% work + 50% language studies)
• Specialist in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (permanent): from SEK 75,600/month
• Senior Consultant (permanent): salary negotiated individually
• Daytime on-call during office hours and standby on weekends
• Mentorship, professional development opportunities, and wellness allowance

 
Relocation Support – What MediCarrera Offers

• Free visit to meet your team and explore the region
• Assistance with housing, school/daycare enrollment, and practical matters (ID, healthcare card, bank, etc.)
• Employment support for your partner
• Coordination with moving company and relocation logistics
• Information package and a dedicated contact person for ongoing support
   

Why Bollnäs?
Bollnäs is a safe, family-friendly town surrounded by forests, lakes, and mountains. Sweden’s right of public accessprovides excellent opportunities for outdoor activities. Families with teenagers can also access the International Baccalaureate program locally. The town offers a peaceful lifestyle while working in a modern, digitally advanced clinic with a dedicated and collaborative team.