Senior Consultant Psychiatrist

Senior Consultant Psychiatrist

60-100%

The Clinic for Forensic Psychiatry (KFP) consists of the Expert Opinion Office, the Centre for Forensic Psychiatry inpatient (ZFPS) and the Centre for Forensic Psychiatry outpatient (ZFPA). The Expert Opinion 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 StGB) 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

• You hold a specialist title in Psychiatry and Psychotherapy or are well advanced in specialist training (first part of the exam completed)
• You have a strong interest in forensic issues and ideally already have experience
• Your attitude towards offenders is appreciative and risk-aware
• You are interested in modern, integrative forensic psychiatric treatment
• You are a pronounced team player, flexible and enjoy working independently
• You appreciate a very collegial, humorous and highly professional working atmosphere in an interdisciplinary team

Tasks

• You are responsible for forensic psychiatric diagnostics, therapy and risk assessments within the framework of treatments in the JVA and the ZFPA
• You prepare case concepts and treatment plans in collaboration with medical and psychological staff,
• You are involved in the primary care of inmates at the JVA, triaging and prioritising prisoner concerns
• You maintain collegial communication with the health service, correctional officers and the management of JVA Lenzburg and/or the cooperation partners of the ZFPA, taking into account medical confidentiality
• You supervise the psychiatric-psychotherapeutic training of assistant doctors in the JVA Lenzburg and/or the ZFPA
• If interested, there is the possibility of teaching at the University of Applied Sciences Northwestern Switzerland (FHNW) and preparing criminal law expert reports
• Opportunity to acquire the specialist title in Forensic Psychiatry and Psychotherapy

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 heavily 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?

Anja Nevely Deputy Chief Physician and Medical Centre Director

anja.nevely@pdag.ch

+41 62 888 74 20