Senior consultant - child and adolescent psychiatry

at  Sykehuset stfold

Barne- og ungdomspsykiatrisk poliklinikk Sarpsborg
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About the position
Would you like a position in one of the best health care systems?
Healthcare workers in Norway receive competitive salaries and good working conditions. The Norwegian healthcare system emphasizes continuous learning. You have the opportunity to participate in courses, conferences, and research, which keeps you updated and contributes to your professional growth. The Norwegian healthcare system offers flexible work schedules, making it easier to balance work and family life. Norwegian hospitals and clinics have modern equipment and skilled healthcare professionals. There is a strong focus on research and development to improve treatment methods.
The Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry is a division in Ostfold Hospital Trust with outpatient clinics in the cities Sarpsborg, Halden, Fredrikstad, Askim and Moss, in addition to county-wide outpatient clinics and inpatient services. At the unit BUPP Sarpsborg there is a vacancy for senior consultant.
BUPP Sarpsborg serves Sarpsborg and Rakkestad municipalities, and the target group is children and adolescents from 0-18 years with mental health difficulties.The unit is characterised by a pleasant working environment, with a tradition of good clinical work. Our sections has a multi-disciplinary group of clinicians, researchers and staff dedicated to providing excellent, accessible mental health care. The position of senior consultant is part of a multidisciplinary team of psychologists, special educators and family therapists. Accession by appointment.
Key information
Application deadline:
20.05.2024
Employer:

• Assessment, diagnosis and treatment of children, adolescents and families within the field of mental health care for children and adolescents
• Tasks related to specialized training in child and adolescent psychiatry for resident
• Guidance for parents, frontline services and partners
• Multidisciplinary teamwork
• Cooperation across the divisions of BUP/HABU units department
• It is given the opportunity to contribute to the development of the field, with participation in research or improvement work
• There is also the opportunity to participate in the department’s psychiatric emergency response team located at the adolescent psychiatric division at Kalne