Assistant Psychologist or Specialist Psychologist 80 - 100%

The Clinic for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry is a teaching hospital of the University of Zurich and a certified training center Category A.

To strengthen our team in Central Registration, we are looking for you immediately or by arrangement as

• You conduct clinical initial assessments of children and adolescents, manage cases within outpatient primary care, and take on emergency duty during regular working hours as well as about once a month (Monday-Thursday) in the evening.
• You work in an interdisciplinary team of the outpatient clinic according to institutional objectives.
• You are responsible for child and adolescent psychiatric and psychotherapeutic assessments and treatments.
• You make diagnoses and evaluations according to the valid diagnostic schema and develop an action plan based on this.
• Psychotherapies and crisis interventions are carried out according to professionally established methods and in consultation with the management of the outpatient clinic under the final responsibility of the specialist doctor.
• You prepare the necessary treatment documentation and expert reports and fully bill the services provided.

• You have a completed degree in psychology and are already in advanced psychotherapy training or have ideally already completed it.
• You have at least one year of clinical experience in the field of child and adolescent psychiatry and bring professional experience in therapeutic work with patients and their systems.
• You are characterized by high social competence, initiative, good communication skills, flexibility, and resilience.
• You work with joy and interest in an interdisciplinary team.
• You have the ability to maintain an overview even in dynamic situations and to keep a professional attitude when facing challenges.