Psychologist wanted for the ADHD team in Clinic 2, Department of Psychoses, Aarhus University Hospital Psychiatry

We are seeking a clinical psychologist for our ADHD team, 37 hours per week.

Are you interested in being part of a multidisciplinary, engaged, dynamic team and would like to work with patients within the ADHD field. Then maybe you are the person we are looking for.

As part of an intensified treatment offer for adults with attention disorders (ADHD and subtypes) we are seeking one full-time psychologist in the ADHD team in Clinic 2 in the Department of Psychoses, Aarhus University Hospital Psychiatry as of January 1, 2027 or by agreement.

The tasks in the ADHD team will primarily consist of providing psychoeducation and primary treatment responsibilities for the most complex patients with comorbidity.

It is expected that you can contribute to the development and delivery of psychoeducation for the target group as well as supervise/consult with colleagues.

Likewise, you may be involved with the medical team in assessments, diagnostic evaluations and treatment of regional patients for all diagnostic groups.

We work from a developmentally psychopatological understanding of illness, are organized multidisciplinary and good at listening to each other, to patients and their relatives. There is an appreciative and humorous tone among the staff.

Clinic 2 is an outpatient department with about 65 staff members. In addition to the ADHD team, Clinic 2 also includes an OPUS team (incidental patients suffering from schizophrenia).

Leadership at Clinic 2 is headed by chief physician Marie Brandsborg and head nurse Nina M. Shamshiri, Head Nurse Thomas Brodersen and functional manager Dan Larsen.

The staff group consists of physicians, psychologists, nurses, physiotherapist, occupational therapists, social worker, peer worker and medical secretaries. We are also an educational institution with students from all professions. Clinic 2 is located at Aarhus University Hospital, Psychiatry in Skejby, and is organized under the Department of Psychoses.

The ADHD team is under daily management of the chief physician, with potential future leadership positions for leading physician and head nurse. There is currently a stable team of about 14 staff consisting of nurses and doctors. There are continuously 2-4 training physicians in the unit. We are currently also seeking one specialist doctor or consultant to the team.

In the Department of Psychoses there are three inpatient wards, three outpatient clinics and a research unit.

There are about 450 staff in the entire department.

The department is led by one chief physician and one chief nurse.

We are seeking a psychologist who

• has relevant experience and knowledge about ADHD, including risk factors and comorbidity.
• can use typical diagnostic tools in diagnosing ADHD: DIVA-5, ASRS, TOVA, WAIS-IV, developmental history, SCID-5 and PSE.
• can identify conditions that can be mistaken for ADHD.
• has psychiatric experience
• is interested in participating in development projects
• can meet mentally vulnerable individuals at eye level.
• is willing and able to work independently while also being a team player with a dynamic approach to daily work
• is capable of collaborating with many professional groups
• is a clear communicator both in writing and verbally.

We offer

• plenty of professional and personal challenges
• a team that is constantly developing
• a team of fun and cheerful staff
• many different professional groups
• a diverse and busy everyday life with varied tasks
• an introduction tailored to your needs and wishes
• mentor program
• good opportunities for continuing education, including participation in relevant courses and congresses
• regular supervision

Employment terms

The position is full-time starting from January 1, 2027 or by agreement.

Salary and terms of employment in accordance with current rules and collective agreement.

The application deadline is Sunday the 8th of November 26.

Employment interviews are expected in week 46.

Salary and terms of employment are determined in accordance with the applicable collective agreement and qualifications.

Read more about the position in Job description and function for psychologist in the Department of Psychoses, AUH Psychiatry

There may be travel in regional cars, so a regular driving license category B is required.

If you have questions about the position, you are welcome to contact Chief Physician Marie Brandsborg at tel. 40129253 or Head Nurse Nina M. Shamshiri at tel. 8171 8494 or email: [email protected]

The position is, as a rule, a full-time position.

As Region Midtjylland continually implements savings and reorganizations, employees who are displaced and apply for the position will have priority.

Region Midtjylland is, in accordance with the EU's salary transparency directive, which came into force on 7 June 2026, obliged to inform you of starting salary or a salary range for a position before offering employment.

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