Psychoonkologin / Psychoonkologen (a) 60% - Spital Emmental

Job description

Join the Psychiatry team at Spital Emmental, offering meaningful roles. Experience a supportive work environment with opportunities for growth. Tasks Provide compassionate support to patients and their families. Conduct independent psycho-oncological consultations. Work closely with an interprofessional team in various settings. Skills Have a recognized psychotherapy qualification or be in advanced training. Empathy and resilience in challenging situations. Excellent communication skills in German, both spoken and written. This job ad was AI-translated from German. See original About the job The psychiatry department of Emmental Hospital offers challenging positions for doctors, psychologists, nursing professionals, social workers, and administrative staff with opportunities for personal development and consideration of individual resources. In our manageable operation, the personality of each employee shapes the way we interact and collaborate. We regard individuality as an enrichment. We offer positions at both the Burgdorf and Langnau locations. We are a Swiss Institute for Postgraduate and Further Education in Medicine (SIWF) recognised training centre. Psycho-oncology supports people with cancer and their relatives through diagnosis, treatment, and aftercare. We assist in coping with fears, burdens, and crises, advise relatives as well as the treating teams, and contribute with a well-founded psycho-oncological assessment to ensure that those affected receive appropriate support in a timely manner. Those working in this field take on a demanding and meaningful role at the interface of oncology, psychiatry, and psychotherapy. We are looking for an immediate or agreed start for a Psycho-oncologist (m/f) 60% What to expect: A cancer diagnosis never affects only the body – it also challenges emotionally and mentally. In this demanding phase of life, many people seek orientation, support, and trust. This is exactly where your work begins: You accompany patients and their relatives on their often challenging journey – empathetically, present, and competently You independently conduct the psycho-oncological outpatient clinic You care for inpatients on the oncology and palliative care wards in a consultative role You regularly work at the Langnau site, ensuring psycho-oncological care throughout the catchment area You collaborate closely with a committed, interprofessional team Your work is characterised by closeness, professionalism, and a deep understanding of what people need in crisis situations What you bring: A specialist title as a federally recognised psychotherapist or advanced in training Ideally further training in psycho-oncology and experience in the oncological environment Empathy, resilience, and enjoyment of interprofessional collaboration The ability to respond flexibly to different situations – while being stable and reliable for patients and the team Very good German language skills, spoken and written Our offer Work and family Holidays Collective labour agreement (GAV) Daycare centre (KITA) Culinary delights Modern, humane, and central Parking Discounts A role with meaning and impact – right in the heart of life A respectful, interprofessional team that supports each other Space for professional and personal development Family-friendly working conditions – including our own daycare centre directly at the hospital Information Claudine Kroužel, Chief Psychologist, will be happy to provide information about the position at telephone number 034 421 27 05. Do you have general questions? Please feel free to contact HRM by phone at 034 421 18 88.