Head Physician – Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Department FRANCE
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Job Location:
Clermont-Ferrand - France
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Head Physician Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Department (PEA)
France Full-Time Executive Status
A leading non-profit healthcare institution specializing in mental health is seeking a Head Physician for its Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Department (PEA).
This is a strategic leadership position combining clinical expertise medical coordination team management and institutional involvement within a well-established and multidisciplinary mental health department.
Your Mission
Reporting directly to the Territory Director you will oversee:
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The overall medical organization and operations of the department
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Development and implementation of the medical strategy
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Coordination of care pathways across ambulatory and inpatient services
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Supervision and distribution of medical and paramedical missions
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Active participation in institutional governance and medical committees
You will combine:
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Clinical activity (consultations supervision coordination)
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Team leadership (child psychiatrists physicians interns)
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Quality & patient safety initiatives
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Research training and innovative care projects
The department includes:
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Ambulatory units (CMP adolescent units mobile crisis teams early intervention units)
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Inpatient full-time units (16 beds day places)
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Day hospitals for children and adolescents
You will work within a dynamic multidisciplinary team including psychiatrists psychologists nurses educators teachers speech therapists psychomotor therapists and other specialists all centered around child- and family-focused care.
Required Qualifications
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Medical Degree (Doctor of Medicine)
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Specialization in Psychiatry or Child & Adolescent Psychiatry (DES or equivalent)
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Mandatory registration with the French Medical Council (Ordre des Médecins)
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Proven experience in child psychiatry
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Prior coordination or management experience strongly preferred
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Knowledge of hygiene and safety regulations
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Proficiency in IT tools relevant to medical practice
Important:
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EVC (Equivalence of Validation of Competencies) required for foreign-trained physicians
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Candidates must already have the right to work in France (no work authorization procedures possible)
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Notice periods can be managed
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Secondment (détachement) possible
Ideal Profile
You are:
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A structured and strategic thinker
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Comfortable leading multidisciplinary teams
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Skilled in change management and meeting facilitation
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Proactive and solution-oriented
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Emotionally intelligent and patient-centered
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Committed to confidentiality and ethical practice
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Motivated to contribute to institutional development
You are familiar with therapeutic approaches such as:
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Psychodynamic
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Systemic
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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
What We Offer
Competitive Compensation Package:
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Starting from 99000 gross annually (full-time) based on experience
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Additional bonuses (Ségur exclusive commitment bonus etc.)
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100% seniority recognition
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Executive day-based contract (201 working days/year)
Work-Life Balance:
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25 legal paid leave days
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24 additional days off
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35 total additional rest days (RTT public holidays etc.)
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Flexible schedule
Modern Work Environment:
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Wellness and sports facilities
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On-site restaurant at preferential rates
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Free parking
Comprehensive Social Protection:
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Premium health insurance coverage
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Supplementary provident insurance
Professional Growth:
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Participation in institutional governance
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Training and conferences
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Strong culture of innovation and multidisciplinary collaboration
Career Perspective
This role offers real evolution opportunities within a major mental health network. As Head Physician you will shape the departments medical strategy and contribute to innovative and forward-thinking psychiatric care models.
If you are a child psychiatrist with leadership ambitions and a passion for multidisciplinary collaboration we would be pleased to discuss this opportunity confidentially.
Apply via LinkedIn or contact us directly for a confidential discussion.
