Assistant Psychologist

Assistant Psychologist

80-100%

The Clinic for Forensic Psychiatry (KFP) consists of the Expert Assessment Office, the Centre for Forensic Psychiatry inpatient (ZFPS) and the Centre for Forensic Psychiatry outpatient (ZFPA). The Expert Assessment Office produces numerous expert reports annually for official clients. The ZFPS includes six wards with a total of 74 beds, where mentally ill offenders are treated within the framework of court-ordered therapeutic measures (Art. 59 Swiss Criminal Code) and crisis interventions are carried out for patients from correctional and remand prisons. The ZFPA operates a forensic outpatient clinic and offers a prison psychiatric consultation and liaison service.

Profile

• University/Fachhochschule degree Master of Science in (applied) Psychology as well as at least started federally recognised psychotherapy training
• Professional experience as a case-leading psychologist is an advantage
• Enjoyment of interdisciplinary collaboration
• You are characterised by high social competence, good communication skills, flexibility and resilience

Tasks

• Under senior psychological supervision, you take on case management for patients under measures on a closed forensic ward
• You conduct integrative psychotherapies (disorder-, offence- and resource-oriented, systemic, supportive) in individual and group settings as well as risk assessments during the course of measures
• Another focus of your work is interface work within the interprofessional treatment team and with the referring judicial authorities
• You participate in on-call duties within the framework of the PDAG service concept

Benefits

Our employees are the heart of our company. That is exactly why we offer you so much: Further training is strongly promoted with us. We also invest a lot in team cohesion and offer all our teams access to the software "Moodtalk", which strengthens team communication. In addition, we offer attractive discounts at well-known brands such as Ikea, Zalando, Coop, Lidl and many more. Employees who commute to us by public transport receive a substantial eco-bonus at the end of the year. Additionally, we offer an attractive pension fund solution. Work-life balance is also promoted with us: We are always open to part-time work and offer the possibility to buy additional holiday.

Questions about the position?

Barbara Willi Senior Psychologist / Deputy Head Psychologist

barbara.willi@pdag.ch

+41 56 462 22 31