Assistant psychologist / Assistant psychologist — Psychiatrie St.Gallen
- Location
- Wil SG
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 3 days ago
Role overview
Your tasks
As a member of our interdisciplinary treatment team, you look after patients in the inpatient setting with dependency diseases and comorbid disorders and accompany them as part of their psychiatric treatment.
After in-depth training, you will take on case-leading tasks as well as individual psychotherapeutic work and group therapies with patients in close cooperation with our interdisciplinary team.
- Your tasks
- As a member of our interdisciplinary treatment team, you look after patients in the inpatient setting with dependency diseases and comorbid disorders and accompany them as part of their psychiatric treatment.
- After in-depth training, you will take on case-leading tasks as well as individual psychotherapeutic work and group therapies with patients in close cooperation with our interdisciplinary team.
- With a completed psychology degree, you have the necessary professional qualification, whereby a foreign degree requires recognition by PsyKo.
- Your Swiss-approved psychotherapy training is already advanced and thus forms an important basis for your further professional development.
Main responsibilities
- As a member of our interdisciplinary treatment team, you look after patients in the inpatient setting with dependency diseases and comorbid disorders and accompany them as part of their psychiatric treatment.
- After in-depth training, you will take on case-leading tasks as well as individual psychotherapeutic work and group therapies with patients in close cooperation with our interdisciplinary team.
- Your varied day-to-day work offers you insight into the entire spectrum of psychiatric diseases and thus enables you to gain diverse professional experience.
- As an assistant psychologist, you coordinate the treatments, plan the appropriate therapies and carry out psychological evaluations.
- In addition to your participation in rapports, case discussions and training, you maintain a close exchange with the other treaters and ensure careful documentation. Requirements
- With a completed psychology degree, you have the necessary professional qualification, whereby a foreign degree requires recognition by PsyKo.
- Your Swiss-approved psychotherapy training is already advanced and thus forms an important basis for your further professional development.
- For your work, you have a psychotherapy assistant permit from the Canton of St.
- Gallen for work under supervision or meet the necessary prerequisites to obtain it before taking up the job.
- Independent work is just as important to you as an open-minded and sensitive approach to patients, while at the same time you value cooperation in a committed team.
Key requirements
- With a completed psychology degree, you have the necessary professional qualification, whereby a foreign degree requires recognition by PsyKo.
- Your Swiss-approved psychotherapy training is already advanced and thus forms an important basis for your further professional development.
- For your work, you have a psychotherapy assistant permit from the Canton of St.
- Gallen for work under supervision or meet the necessary prerequisites to obtain it before taking up the job.
- Independent work is just as important to you as an open-minded and sensitive approach to patients, while at the same time you value cooperation in a committed team.
- Very good knowledge of German at at least level C1 round off your profile and enable you to secure and professional communication in everyday work.
- With around 1,400 employees, we provide accessible, personal and effective psychiatric treatments and care for adults in the cantons of St.Gallen and Appenzell Ausserrhoden as well as in the Principality of Liechtenstein at our nine company locations.
Application process
- We are on the road digitally and are committed to sustainability, so we look forward to your online application via our homepage.
- As soon as your application has been received online, you will receive a confirmation of receipt by e-mail.
- We are happy to get to know you based on your dossier and check whether your qualifications, skills and you as a person fit the advertised position and the psychiatry St.Gallen.
- Then we will contact you.
- During a personal interview we get to know each other and you will learn more about the psychiatry St.Gallen, the advertised position and the challenges.
- In the second round we would like to get an even better picture of you and find out together with you whether we fit together.
- You will also have the opportunity to get to know your future team.
- You will receive a telephone confirmation from us if we decide for you after the second interview and ask you if you are still convinced of us.
Notes and original content
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Questions about this listing
What salary does Psychiatrie St.Gallen offer for this role?
Psychiatrie St.Gallen lists CHF 81'500 - 114'000 gross per year for this position in Wil SG. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Psychiatrie St.Gallen offer?
This listing is a full-time position. The contract type shown here comes directly from the employer's original posting; always confirm exact hours, notice period and probation length with Psychiatrie St.Gallen during the application process, since these details can vary by role even within the same contract category.
Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in St. Gallen?
EU/EFTA residents living in the border zone of the country adjoining Canton St. Gallen can apply for a G permit; the Swiss employer files it with that canton's migration office after the contract is signed. Border-zone rules and processing times vary by neighbouring country and canton, so confirm the specifics with St. Gallen's cantonal migration office or with HR during the application.
How do I apply for this position at Psychiatrie St.Gallen?
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