Psychiatrie St.Gallen
Pfäfers
10 hours ago
Senior Physician with Special Function
- 18 May 2026
- 100%
- Pfäfers
Job summary
Join our team at the Adult Psychiatry Ambulatory, where collaboration thrives. Enjoy a supportive work environment with growth opportunities.
Tasks
- Lead the Adult Psychiatry Ambulatory with team collaboration.
- Conduct psychiatric assessments and treatments for patients and families.
- Supervise junior doctors and psychologists in their roles.
Skills
- Must be a licensed psychiatrist with relevant credentials.
- Strong interest in interdisciplinary patient care and therapy.
- Excellent communication skills and a sense of humor.
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About the job
- You lead the outpatient clinic of adult psychiatry in collaboration with the team’s management members.
- As a member of our interdisciplinary treatment team, you undertake psychiatric and psychotherapeutic assessments, treatments, and consultations for patients and their relatives.
- In your role as senior physician of the outpatient clinic, you supervise assistant physicians and psychologists.
- With the support of the secretariat, you manage the duty roster and occasionally participate in the consultative and liaison service in the hospitals in cooperation with your team.
- In your varied daily work, you take part in handovers, case discussions, and training sessions and actively contribute to internal continuing education and training.
- You are a member of the management team at the Sargans location and are committed to the further development of the department and the site.
- You are a specialist in psychiatry and psychotherapy.
- It is advantageous if you have leadership experience.
- You hold a professional practice licence from the canton of St. Gallen or meet the necessary requirements to obtain it before starting the position.
- Your interest lies in outpatient, interdisciplinary treatment oriented to the needs of patients and their relatives.
- Regular further training and guideline-compliant therapy are important to you.
- You are committed, value contact with patients, and enjoy working in a team.
- If you are also sociable and have a sense of humour, we look forward to your application.
With around 1,400 employees, we ensure accessible, personal, and effective psychiatric treatments and care for adults at our nine company locations in the cantons of St. Gallen and Appenzell Ausserrhoden as well as in the Principality of Liechtenstein.
Apply Online
We are digital and committed to sustainability, so we look forward to receiving your online application via our homepage.
Confirmation by E-mail
As soon as your application has been received online, you will receive an acknowledgement of receipt by e-mail. We look forward to getting to know you through your dossier and will check whether your qualifications, skills, and personality fit the advertised position and Psychiatrie St.Gallen. We will then get back to you.
Interview with HR and Specialist Department
In a personal interview, we get to know each other and you learn more about Psychiatrie St.Gallen, the advertised position, and the challenges.
Invitation to a Second Interview
In the second round, we would like to get an even better picture of you and find out together whether we are a good match. You will also have the opportunity to meet your future team.
Oral Offer
You will receive a telephone offer from us if we decide in your favour after the second interview and will be asked whether you are still convinced by us. If we agree, we will prepare your contract.
The Contract
In the following days, we will send you the contract in duplicate by post. Along with the contract, you will receive relevant information about your employment.
Preboarding
Between accepting the position and your first day at work, you as a new employee can already access relevant internal information. This allows you to form a detailed picture of the company and prepare for the job.
First Day at Work
On the first day, you will be onboarded with your new team and other colleagues. You will set up your new workplace and get an overview of your upcoming tasks. You will also receive your individual induction plan, which will help you find your way quickly.