Psychiatrische Dienste Aargau AG
Windisch
2 quarters ago
Senior Physician Forensic Psychiatry Inpatient 80 - 100%
- 25 August 2025
- 80 – 100%
- Windisch
Job summary
Join ZFPS as a key member of our interdisciplinary leadership team. This is a unique opportunity to shape therapeutic environments and patient care.
Tasks
- Design therapeutic environments and individual treatments for patients.
- Supervise psychiatric training for assistant doctors on the station.
- Conduct assessments on the treatability of mentally ill offenders.
Skills
- Must hold a specialist recognition in psychiatry or be in advanced training.
- Value-driven and risk-aware approach towards offenders.
- Interest in modern, integrative forensic psychiatric treatment.
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About the job
For the Center for Forensic Psychiatry Inpatient (ZFPS) we are looking for you as of 01.11.2025 or by arrangement
Tasks
- As part of an interdisciplinary management team (psychiatry-psychology-nursing/care), you shape the therapeutic environment and the individual treatment of patients on the secure ward KFP-1
- You supervise the psychiatric-psychotherapeutic training of the assistant physician on your ward
- For some of the measure patients, you initiate therapy under highly secure conditions.
- You conduct inpatient assessments for differential diagnostic questions and the treatability of mentally ill offenders.
- In the context of inpatient acute treatments of prison inmates, you work closely with the Psychiatric-Psychological Service (PPD) of the Lenzburg prison and the health service of the Aargau prisons.
- If interested, there is the possibility to teach at the University of Applied Sciences Northwestern Switzerland (FHNW) and to prepare forensic expert reports
Profile
- You have a specialist recognition in psychiatry and psychotherapy or are advanced in specialist training
- Your attitude towards offenders is appreciative and risk-aware
- You are interested in a modern, integrative forensic psychiatric treatment
- You enjoy working in interdisciplinary teams
Benefits
Questions about the position?
Friederike Boudriot
Chief Physician and Clinic Director