Psychologist in Geriatric Psychiatry 50 - 80 %

About the job

What you will achieve with us

• You will independently and in a co-therapy setting conduct integrative gerontopsychological and psychotherapeutic treatments (individual and group therapies) in outpatient and day clinic settings.
• You will work interdisciplinarily in our certified Memory Clinic on neuropsychological and test diagnostic assessment of cognitive impairments as well as behavioural or personality changes.
• You will advise and support relatives in dealing with geriatric psychiatric and dementia-related illnesses.
• You will work closely with the medical service, specialised nursing staff, neuropsychology, the internal social service, general practitioners, Spitex, and regional elderly and nursing homes.

What you bring with you

• You have a Master’s degree in Psychology (M.Sc.) from a recognised university or university of applied sciences as well as a started postgraduate training in psychotherapy (or a strong interest in geronto- and neuropsychology).
• You bring joy and empathy for working with older people and their relatives.
• You appreciate independent work in an interdisciplinary team and think in a connected way.
• You have very good German language skills in spoken and written form (at least level C1).

Working with us

• You can expect a small, collegial interdisciplinary team with short communication paths and plenty of room for professional exchange.
• We offer you thorough induction into holistic differential diagnostics and test diagnostics within our certified Memory Clinic.
• We support your professional development through structured coaching, an extensive internal training programme, as well as continuous external case, neuropsychology, and psychotherapy supervision.
• Modern working and employment conditions according to the collective labour agreement as well as progressive social benefits complete our offer.