Senior Consultant: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry 50–100 %

At the Maison de la Santé, just a few steps from Biel station, we create a place where children and their families are the focus and feel safe, understood, and well cared for.

With MEDIN Kids, a new outpatient children’s centre is being established at the Maison de la Santé in Biel, offering a wide range of specialised consultations. Various medical and therapeutic disciplines work closely together, pooling their expertise for comprehensive, coordinated care of children and adolescents under one roof. The services include developmental paediatrics, psychology, children’s physiotherapy, and occupational therapy.

The interprofessional collaboration enables short pathways, coordinated treatment concepts, and holistic care that consistently focuses on the needs of children, adolescents, and their families.

As a member of our team, you will take responsibility for your patients and actively help shape the establishment and further development of this pioneering outpatient children’s centre.

To strengthen our medical team, we are looking for a Senior Consultant: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry 50–100 % from 1 April 2027 or by arrangement.

Senior Consultant: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry 50–100 %

Your Tasks – Our Position

• Independent outpatient assessment and treatment of children and adolescents with psychiatric issues
• Autonomous psychiatric-psychotherapeutic support of children, adolescents, and their families
• Assessment of complex developmental, emotional, and psychosocial issues
• Close interdisciplinary collaboration with paediatric specialities such as developmental paediatrics, psychology, and therapeutic professionals
• Cooperation with schools, early intervention centres, authorities, and other external partners
• Active involvement in establishing an interdisciplinary clinic for early childhood regulatory disorders, pain disorders, and adolescent medicine
• Supervision of staff

Your Skills – Our Requirements

• Specialist qualification in child and adolescent psychiatry and psychotherapy
• Enjoyment of an interdisciplinary, family-oriented, and holistic working approach
• High social competence and respectful interaction with children, adolescents, families, and colleagues
• Independent, responsible, and structured working style
• Commitment to actively shaping a new outpatient children’s centre
• Interest in innovation, quality, and continuous development of care
• You can communicate in German and French and are proficient in one of the two languages, both spoken and written

Your Opportunities – Our Offer

• A unique opportunity to help shape a new outpatient children’s centre from the outset
• Psychiatric and psychotherapeutic work in a closely networked medical environment with direct professional exchange between paediatrics, developmental paediatrics, psychology, and therapies
• Modern infrastructure at the Maison de la Santé, just minutes from Biel station
• Room for innovation and the development of new interdisciplinary care models
• Individual training and development opportunities
• Progressive employment conditions and flexible working models

Would you like to actively help shape outpatient child and adolescent psychiatry in a new interdisciplinary children’s centre? Then we look forward to receiving your online application and to meeting you in person.
For further information, please contact Dr med Reto Villiger, Head Physician Paediatrics,
Tel. 032 324 13 24 (Chief Physician’s Office), Email: reto.villiger@szb-chb.ch .