Assistant Psychologist / Assistant Psychologist Affective Disorders

Assistant Psychologist / Assistant Psychologist Affective Disorders

80-100%

The Centre for Psychiatry and Psychotherapy Inpatient is part of the Clinic for Adult Psychiatry and Psychotherapy of the PDAG (Clinic Director Prof. Dr. med. Marc Walter). It is responsible for modern acute psychiatric treatment of people between 18 and 64 years of age, which includes biological, psychotherapeutic and social medical interventions and is based on Open-Doors and No-Restraint concepts. The centre is jointly led by Dr. med. Maxim Zavorotnyy and Petra Meyer, Head of Nursing, and comprises five wards. There is close networking with Interventional Psychiatry. For doctors, the centre is an SIWF-recognised training centre for Psychiatry and Psychotherapy Category A inpatient (3 years) and for Interventional Psychiatry (rTMS and ECT).

Profile

• Completed psychology degree (Master's or equivalent) and already started or advanced psychotherapy training
• At least 1 year of clinical professional experience
• Interest in therapeutic work with people with affective disorders as well as longer affective crises in personality disorders and acute trauma sequelae disorders
• Experience in acute care and affective disorders is an advantage
• Committed, flexible and resilient personality
• Good communication skills and enjoyment of interdisciplinary and networked work
• Confidence in using common office applications and knowledge in using electronic medical records

Tasks

• You take on case management and work closely with the interdisciplinary team
• In addition to acute care, you conduct psychotherapeutic treatments in individual settings
• You lead psychotherapeutic and psychoeducational group therapies
• You conduct family and site meetings and maintain exchange with external specialists and institutions
• You prepare the necessary treatment documentation and specialist reports
• You will be integrated into the clinic's duty concept

Benefits

Our employees are the heart of our company. That is exactly why we offer you a lot: 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?

Caroline Gerber Senior Psychologist

caroline.gerber@pdag.ch

+41 56 462 28 45