Assistenzpsychologin II / Assistenzpsychologe II — Universitäre Psychiatrische Dienste Bern (UPD)

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University Clinic for Forensic Psychiatry and Psychotherapy

Do you want to work in an exciting and varied working environment? Then our Forensic Day Clinic in the Burgdorf Regional Prison is the right place for you! With 8 specialized therapy sites, the FTK ensures precise diagnoses and tailor-made therapies. Support us in ensuring optimal care and successful reintegration of our patients and become part of the interdisciplinary forensic-psychological / psychiatric team.

Your tasks

• You lead psychological-psychotherapeutic individual and group therapies for clients with measures ordered by the court or authorities – always accompanied by an experienced superpsychological or medical specialist
• Participation in and documentation of specialist/psychological visits
• You carefully document the course of therapy in the electronic medical history and regularly produce well-founded reports for authorities and courts
• You take responsibility for crisis interventions, primary psychotherapeutic care and the assessment of the mental state of patients
• Together with the team, you will continue to develop the treatment program and can actively participate in research projects

Your profile

• You have a university degree in clinical psychology and are in an initial or advanced training in psychotherapy
• You bring your first professional experience in the psychiatric-psychological field
• Your interest is in forensic psychology, and you love interdisciplinary collaboration
• You convince with a high degree of comprehension in complex questions and are characterized by psychological resilience
• Team spirit and flexibility in various clinical tasks count among your strengths
• You have very good knowledge of German and good oral French
• Other language skills are

The UPZ

The Universitäre Psychiatrische Zentrum Bern (UPZ) is the leading centre of excellence for psychiatry and psychotherapy in the capital region. It ensures psychiatric care in the canton of Bern along the entire supply chain, from early diagnosis to outpatient, day-care and inpatient therapies to rehabilitation and forensics. With more than 30 locations, the UPZ offers a comprehensive supply network. In addition, the UPZ makes an important contribution in the areas of teaching, training and further education as well as research.

Your place of work

University Psychiatric Center Bern (UPZ) Regional prison Burgdorf FTK, Dunantstrasse 9, 3400 Burgdorf