Skilled and visionary chief physician sought for Clinic 2 with primary affiliation to the Team for Personality Disorders – Regionshospitalet Gødstrup

Are you eager to become part of a dynamic workplace in development, where both the medical and interdisciplinary collaboration are given high priority?

We are seeking a chief physician with commencement on January 1, 2027 or by agreement. The position is a permanent appointment and as a rule a full-time position with the work place in Gødstrup.

Psychiatry at Regionshospitalet Gødstrup covers the general psychiatric function in the western part of Region Midtjylland. Clinic 2 is one of three clinics, and the Personality Disorders Team is one of fourteen teams in the adult area of our outpatient unit. We are a professionally strong team that continually enhances our skills, and you will join an interdisciplinary team with a specialist psychologist, psychologists, nurses and secretaries.

We have an informal tone and a good working environment with focus on safety, well-being and development for the individual. We aim to be able to offer our patients and relatives high-quality services and are therefore focused on continuously developing our professional knowledge and treatment methods, so that we can provide the best diagnostic and treatment options, and we value collaboration with other clinics and interdisciplinary partners.

You in this position will become part of Clinic 2 and have primary attachment to the Personality Disorders Team, where you will have the opportunity to influence the field and ensure that our patients receive a professionally qualified assessment and treatment in accordance with the professional standards in the area. In addition, there are good opportunities for professional community and sparring with other clinics.

We are seeking a chief physician who

• has broad psychiatric knowledge, experience and interest within affective disorders and especially personality disorders
• has extensive experience with psychiatric disorders and treatment options
• has solid experience with psychopathology, differential diagnosis and comorbidity disorders
• is interested in developing and shaping the area and contributing to a robust outpatient offering
• is prepared to participate in teaching and development activities, including supervision of younger doctors
• has an understanding of the framework conditions applicable to public psychiatry, including the work to ensure the diagnostic and treatment guarantee
• possesses personal integrity, flexibility and good collaboration skills, and at the same time has good communication skills and understands the value of a well-functioning interdisciplinary collaboration
• can meet the assessment criteria for specialists set by Region Midtjylland

If you are interested in leadership, research or psychotherapy there are good development opportunities and support for relevant competence development or the possibility to become the head of psychotherapy for chiefs. If you are interested in on-call work, you can join the on-call team. In addition, we are flexible with personal and professional wishes.

If you live in or around Aarhus, you will together with colleagues have the possibility to ride our psychiatric bus, which runs directly between Aarhus and Gødstrup.

Conditions of employment

Salary and employment terms according to the applicable agreement between the Association of Specialists and Danish Regions. Applicants are assessed based on the 7 physician roles. Please submit your application including documentation of competencies within the specialist physician roles.

Further information

You can read more about Psychiatry at Gødstrup and Clinic 2 as a workplace by clicking here.

If you would like more information about the position, please contact Chief Psychologist Louise Schwartz at tel. 2499 3302.

Your application must be received no later than October 18, 2026.

The interviews are expected to be conducted on an ongoing basis.

You can read more about the job in the job description here

A little more about us

In Psychiatry at Gødstrup we are more than 400 skilled and dedicated employees who diagnose and treat patients with mental illnesses in six municipalities around us. Our treatment pathways are both outpatient and inpatient. We have four wards in Gødstrup, three outpatient clinics and outpatient functions in several of the surrounding municipalities.

We are part of Regionshospitalet Gødstrup, where we are a hospital for 300,000 citizens in the western part of Region Midtjylland.

You can read about our vision and thoughts on being the hospital of opportunities by clicking here.

We provide a good introduction and many opportunities for further education

We ensure that you are well prepared for your new job – including through induction programs, courses and education. In our Education Universe Psychiatry Academy you can explore all the different possibilities.

We are easy to reach

It is easy to get to Gødstrup, which lies just west of Herning. The motorway passes by, and the train stops right outside the door.

If you come from Aarhus, you can take the Psychiatry Bus to work and thus get started with today’s tasks even before you arrive in Gødstrup. You can read more about the Psychiatry Bus here.

Read more about us

You can read more about Psychiatry at Gødstrup here.

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

As Region Midtjylland continuously carries out savings and reorganizations, employees in redeployment who apply for the position will have priority.

Region Midtjylland is, in accordance with the EU directive on transparency of remuneration, which took effect on 7 June 2026, obliged to inform you about the starting salary or a range of starting salaries for a position before you are offered employment.

Here you will find Region Midtjylland's salary catalog for most professions and positions that exist in Region Midtjylland: Transparency prior to employment - Medarbejder.rm.dk

Department: Psychiatry Clinic 2 Team Personality Disorders

Application deadline: 18 October 2026

Location: Hospitalsparken, 15, 7400, Herning, Denmark