Specialist doctor in Psychiatry
Thinking about making Sweden
your new home?
Are you a Specialist in Psychiatry looking for a fresh start in a peaceful and inspiring environment?
Would you like to work in a supportive team, surrounded by nature, while enjoying a high standard of living and meaningful professional work?
Join Torsby Hospital in Värmland– where your expertise truly matters.
Torsby Hospital is looking for Consultant Psychiatrists / Psychiatry Specialists to join their outpatient clinic. They offer a welcoming and collaborative work environment, where you can focus on patient care, contribute to service development, and enjoy a fulfilling work-life balance. There, your professional development is supported — and your wellbeing is prioritised.
Why choose Värmland?
Värmland offers a rewarding lifestyle in a region rich with history, creativity, and stunning nature. Imagine living in a place surrounded by forests, lakes, and mountains — yet still connected to culture, innovation, and community life. Torsby, in northern Värmland, is ideal if you want to live close to nature, enjoy year-round outdoor activities and winter sports, offer your family a safe and peaceful environment, and leave city stress behind — without compromising your career.
Positions are open for Psychiatrists:
- with experience in outpatient care and a genuine interest in treating a wide range of psychiatric conditions.
- You should also be motivated to contribute to the ongoing development of psychiatric services at the clinic.
Our partner hospital offers:
Swedish language training before you relocate
Permanent, full-time position (40 hours/week)
A monthly gross salary of approximately €7,000 (SEK 82,500). The final salary will be set individually, based on your qualifications and professional experience, and confirmed once you have obtained your Swedish medical license in your specialty. An annual salary review is included.
Extra compensation for inconvenient working hours (evenings, weekends, nights, holidays & overtime) which are paid on top of the basic monthly salary
Structured onboarding and induction to your new role
Professional development opportunities through an individual competence plan (e.g. specialization, research, leadership training)
Relocation support, including assistance with: house finding, registering your children in school or kindergarten, Authorizing your specialist qualification in Sweden, etc.
Wellness benefits and free primary care
Social activities through the year
A safe, family-friendly environment with strong community support
... and more
To work at the Torsby Hospital:
• You will be part of a dedicated and collaborative multidisciplinary team, focused on providing high-quality outpatient psychiatric care..• You will contribute your psychiatric expertise to the assessment, treatment planning, and care of patients alongside skilled healthcare professionals.
• To support your long-term growth, you’ll have access to individualised development plans, with opportunities for further specialization, research, or leadership roles within the region.
We expect you to have:
• A license to practice your profession within the field of medicine as a specialized doctor, and this license to be granted to you by European Union country officials.
• Preferrable, a minimum of two (2) years of experience practicing in your specialty after completing your specialist training.
• You to commit to the free-of-charge language training provided in your home country with a goal to reach a minimum of B2 level of the target language (Swedish) at the end of the training.
Moving to a new country is a big step and we are committed to make sure that your journey will be as simple as possible. We will support you all the way from the very beginning always until you have settled in to your new home country and job.
In order to make sure that you will feel at home, we always hope to find the best match to both you and the hiring employer.
Ready to experience the Northern miracle?