Job Description

ABOUT THE REGION 

The county has a population of 271.000, where of 68.000 are younger than 18.  The county's capital is the fifth biggest city in Sweden, located 1 hour from Stockholm with a good connection by bus and train. The county have several smaller towns, and the child and adolescent psychiatry clinic has outpatient clinics in other towns, as well.

ABOUT THE HOSPITAL

The child and adolescent psychiatry clinic have an inpatient ward with five beds and 24/7 care in the county. They have approximately 140 employees, of which 12 are doctors. Several doctors are from countries other than Sweden, as well. The clinic have a pleasant working climate with a general will of development. The region conducts a lot of psychiatric research. Several interesting projects are ongoing at our clinic.

Main responsibilities and expectations

•The position as a child psychiatrist will involve outpatient care, including all kinds of diagnoses that occur within child psychiatry.

•A large part of the mission of a child psychiatrist is to work with diagnoses such as ADHD and Autism.

•Interest in in-patient care is an advantage.

What’s expected of you

•To be a specialist in child psychiatry, recognized in the EU.

•EU-citizenship or long-term residency in the EU.

•Be able to complete the intensive language course organized by MediCarrera.

•Interested in teamwork and willing to participate in the development of the clinic.

MEDICARRERA OFFERS 

• A free visit to see the place where you will live and work and meet future colleagues.
• A free preparing and intensive language course.
• A free intensive language course for partners and children in school age. Kindergarten for the youngest.
• Free apartment at the course location for you and your family, all costs covered Flight tickets to the course location for the whole family.
• A scholarship for the intensive language course of 800 € monthly.

OUR SUPPORT 

• We find you a place to live and help to register your children in a school or kindergarten.
• We help you with practical matters, such as social security number, medical card, bank accounts, etc.
• We help your spouse with sources for job search.
• We contact the moving company and arrange the moving trip.
• You receive an information package with practical details and a contact person to call in case of any problems.